Archive · 8 Jan 2026
United Christian Front Urges Support for Christian Candidates in BMC 2026
The United Christian Front is asking people to support Christian candidates running for office in the BMC 2026 elections.
They believe these candidates have done good work in their communities and deserve support.
The Front wants Christians to have a stronger voice in the city's government.
They had a meeting to talk about which candidates to support in different parts of Mumbai.
The candidates are from different political parties and are running in many different areas of the city.
The United Christian Front is urging the community to support Christian candidates in the BMC 2026 elections.
Key wards identified for focused support include Uttan, Dahisar, Kurla, and others.
The Front emphasizes the community's contributions to education, healthcare, and charity.
Candidates are from various political parties, including NCP, Congress, AAP, and Shiv Sena (UBT).
The convenor, Alexander D’Souza, calls for acknowledgment and representation in civic administration.
- Who
- United Christian Front and its convenor Alexander D’Souza
- What
- A call to support Christian candidates in the BMC 2026 elections
- When
- Details not specified, but recent meeting held
- Where
- Mumbai, specifically in wards like Uttan, Dahisar, Kurla, etc.
- Why
- To ensure Christian representation and recognition in civic administration
- Organization
- United Christian Front
- Convenor
- Alexander D’Souza
- Key Wards
- Uttan, Dahisar, Kurla, Sahar, Mahim, Goregaon, Dharavi, Old Kurla, Andheri East, Malad West, Chakala, Bandra West, Versova
- Candidates
- Sireena Kinny, Advocate Melicia D’Souza, Freeda Moraes, Advocate Akshata Menezes, Captain Rakesh Coelho, Gabriel D’Mello, Nicholas Almeida, Raynel Fernandes, Larzy Varghese, Abraham Thomas, Ashish Fernandes, Paul Raphael, Manjula Kadirvel
- Political Affiliations
- Independent, NCP, Congress, Aam Aadmi Party, Shiv Sena (UBT)
- Meeting Location
- Hotel in Vile Parle