The elections will be held for three Graduate constituencies — Aurangabad, Pune and Nagpur — and two Teachers' constituencies — Amravati and Pune. The terms of the sitting members are scheduled to end on December 6, 2026

In an editorial published in the party mouthpiece Saamana, the Thackeray-led faction warned that Maharashtra was heading towards what it described as a “demonic rule of fear, hunger, and thirst” as the monsoon retreats, leaving behind the shadow of severe drought