Archive · 29 Dec 2025
Shiv Sena (UBT) and NCP-SP Form Alliance for Jalgaon Polls
The Shiv Sena (UBT) and NCP-SP have formed an alliance to contest the Jalgaon Municipal Corporation elections.
They will contest all 75 seats, with Shiv Sena (UBT) taking 38 and NCP-SP taking 37.
The alliance aims to include MNS and Congress as well.
Meanwhile, the BJP and Shinde faction are also in seat-sharing discussions.
In Kalyan-Dombivli, the upcoming election marks a significant shift due to the Shiv Sena split, potentially altering the political landscape.
Uddhav Thackeray has accused the BJP of trying to take over Mumbai and has formed an alliance with the MNS for the BMC polls.
He emphasized unity and the importance of fighting for Mumbai's future.
Shiv Sena (UBT) and NCP-SP announced an alliance for the Jalgaon Municipal Corporation elections, contesting 75 seats (38 for Shiv Sena (UBT), 37 for NCP-SP).
The alliance aims to include MNS and Congress, with seats to be allocated from their respective quotas.
BJP and Shinde faction are in seat-sharing discussions for the Jalgaon elections, with 50 seats for BJP and 25 for Shinde faction.
The Kalyan-Dombivli Municipal Corporation (KDMC) election will be the first post-Shiv Sena split, potentially altering the political balance.
Uddhav Thackeray accused the BJP of trying to 'devour' Mumbai and formed an alliance with the MNS for the BMC polls, emphasizing unity and the importance of fighting for Mumbai's future.
- Who
- Shiv Sena (UBT), NCP-SP, BJP, Shinde faction, MNS, Congress
- What
- Alliance formation for Jalgaon Municipal Corporation elections and political dynamics in Kalyan-Dombivli
- When
- Announced this evening, upcoming elections
- Where
- Jalgaon, Kalyan-Dombivli, Mumbai
- Why
- To avoid vote splitting and strengthen political positions
- Alliance Announced
- Shiv Sena (UBT) and NCP-SP
- Seats Contested
- 75 total (38 for Shiv Sena (UBT), 37 for NCP-SP)
- Mayoral Candidate
- To be decided by Sharad Pawar and Uddhav Thackeray
- Potential Additional Allies
- MNS and Congress
- BJP Seat-Sharing
- 50 seats for BJP, 25 for Shinde faction
- KDMC Historical Context
- Shiv Sena dominated KDMC from 1995 to 2020
- Uddhav Thackeray's Stance
- Accuses BJP of trying to 'devour' Mumbai
- Alliance Justification
- For the welfare of Marathi people and Mumbai's future
Sources
Uddhav Thackeray alleges BJP wants to devour Mumbai, calls BMC polls as prestige battle
Shiv Sena (UBT), NCP-SP Announce Alliance For Jalgaon Municipal Polls
Shiv Sena Split Set To Redraw Political Map Of Kalyan-Dombivli As Historic Civic Fortress Faces First Post-Division Election
Mumbai Ward Watch: Water cuts, drainage key issues in Ward H East with slum pockets and high-rises
