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BMC polls 2026: Mahayuti, MVA face tough battle as Mumbai civic body and 28 municipalities go to polls on Jan 15
Updated On: 16 December, 2025 11:07 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
The BMC elections are expected to see a straight contest between two major political alliances in Maharashtra—the ruling Mahayuti and the Opposition’s Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA)
The Supreme Court of India has directed the State Election Commission to complete all pending local body elections by January 31, 2026. Representational Pic
Polling for elections to 29 municipal corporations in Maharashtra, including the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), will be held on January 15, with the results scheduled to be declared the next day, the State Election Commission (SEC) said on Monday.
According to the election schedule, nominations can be filed from December 23 to 30, while scrutiny of nomination papers will take place on December 31. The last date for withdrawal of nominations is January 2, and election symbols will be allotted the next day.
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