Non-Marathi representation highest in BMC history, up from 72 in 2017 to 80 in 2026; this year too, the BJP leads with 38 non-Marathi corporators, the highest among all parties
19 January,2026 07:46 AM IST | Mumbai | Sanjeev ShivadekarShiv Sena leader Sheetal Mhatre rejected Sanjay Raut’s allegations, saying the party and the BJP contested the polls together as the Mahayuti alliance. She added that 20 of the 29 corporators are first-time winners and need guidance on BMC procedures
18 January,2026 07:59 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentThe BJP wins 89 seats in the BMC elections, results of which were announced on Friday. Ally Shiv Sena got 29. The two parties crossed halfway mark in 227-member civic body
17 January,2026 01:28 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentAs BMC election 2026 results continues, Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut claimed that early trends favouring the BJP-Shiv Sena alliance will reverse by midnight once all votes are counted
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