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Maharashtra MLC Elections 2026: All nine candidates set to be elected unopposed as nomination deadline ends
Updated On: 30 April, 2026 04:22 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Elections for nine Legislative Council seats, along with a bypoll for one seat, are scheduled for May 12. Several members, including former Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray, are set to retire on May 13

Shiv Sena has named former MLA Bacchu Kadu and sitting MLC Neelam Gorhe as its candidates whereas Shiv Sena (UBT) has named Ambadas Dave. File Pics
All candidates contesting the nine seats in the Maharashtra Legislative Council are set to be elected unopposed after the 3 pm deadline for filing nominations ended on Thursday without any additional candidates entering the fray.
With no additional nominations submitted, the election process has effectively concluded without the need for voting. This means that all nominated candidates will secure their positions in the council without contest.
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