Of the 68 candidates declared elected unopposed in the municipal corporation polls across the state, a staggering 47 per cent (32 candidates) hail from Thane district alone
04 January,2026 03:36 PM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondentAccording to the SEC, 33,247 nominations were filed, of which 24,771 were declared valid after scrutiny. Out of these, 8,840 candidates withdrew their nominations before the deadline at 3 pm on Friday
03 January,2026 08:52 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentMunicipal Commissioner and Election Officer Saurabh Rao said detailed planning was underway to ensure that polling is conducted smoothly, transparently and without disruption
03 January,2026 03:13 PM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondentBJP's Bhiwandi city chief Harshal Patil said Paresh Chandrakant Chowgule, Sumit Purushottam Patil, Ashwini Sunny Futankar, Deepa Deepak Madhvi, Abushah Lallan Sheikh, and Bharti Hanuman Chaudhary were declared elected unopposed for the January 15 polls
02 January,2026 06:31 PM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondentADVERTISEMENT