Archive · 6 Sep 2025
BMC Reviews Ward Boundary Objections Before Elections
Mumbai's city government, BMC, is preparing for upcoming elections and has created voting area maps.
People were invited to share feedback on these maps, and 488 objections were submitted.
BMC will review these objections at public meetings from September 10-12.
The final map of ward boundaries will be published in early October.
The purpose is to adjust voting areas based on population changes and new infrastructure.
The city has been run by administrators since the last election in 2017.
BMC received 488 objections on draft ward boundaries.
Public hearings are scheduled for September 10-12.
Hearings will take place at Yashwantrao Chavan Pratishthan, Nariman Point.
The number of wards remains at 227.
The final list of ward boundaries will be published by the first week of October.
- Who
- BMC
- What
- Received objections on draft ward boundaries
- When
- Public hearings from September 10-12; final list by early October
- Where
- Mumbai
- Why
- Ahead of civic elections
- Total Objections
- 488
- Number of Wards
- 227
- Public Hearings
- September 10-12
- Hearing Location
- Yashwantrao Chavan Pratishthan, Nariman Point
- Draft Ward Boundaries Published
- August 22
Sources
BMC gets lukewarm response for ward demarcation before civic polls
PMC elections: Close to 6k suggestions, objections pour in for draft delimitation, hearing on Sept 12
