Archive · 14 Jan 2026
Navi Mumbai Prepares for Civic Polls
Navi Mumbai is getting ready for its city elections on January 15.
Almost 9.5 lakh people can vote for 111 leaders.
There are 1,148 places to vote, and over 6,890 people are helping.
The city is also making sure everyone who has to help with the elections shows up.
They even filed a police report against someone who didn't do their job.
The city wants everything to go smoothly, so they're checking all the voting machines and have special help for older people and those who need it.
Navi Mumbai is preparing for civic polls on January 15 with 9.5 lakh eligible voters and 499 candidates.
The city has set up 1,148 polling stations and trained 6,890 employees for the elections.
NMMC has filed a criminal case against a CIDCO officer for skipping mandatory election duty.
The civic body has issued legal notices to 782 employees who were absent from election training.
Special arrangements, including wheelchairs and volunteers, have been made for senior voters and persons with disabilities.
- Who
- Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) and voters
- What
- Preparations for civic polls and enforcement of election duty
- When
- January 15 (polls), January 13 (end of campaigning)
- Where
- Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra
- Why
- To ensure smooth conduct of elections and enforce mandatory election duty
- Date of Polls
- January 15
- Number of Voters
- 9,48,460
- Number of Candidates
- 499
- Number of Seats
- 111
- Number of Polling Stations
- 1,148
- Number of Employees
- 6,890
- Control Units
- 1,400
- Ballot Units
- 3,700
Sources
Maharashtra civic polls: Confusion over voting ‘four times’ as corporations step up awareness on panel system
Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation Files FIR Against CIDCO Officer For Skipping Mandatory Election Duty Ahead Of Polls
Navi Mumbai to have 1,148 polling stations for Jan 15 civic polls; 9.50 lakh eligible to vote
Why Maharashtra’s voters must cast multiple votes, except in Mumbai, during municipal corporation polls
Navi Mumbai NMMC Elections 2026: Commissioner Reviews Poll Material, Security Arrangements
