Archive · 12 Jun 2025
Pune Civic Polls Delayed Past September 4 Due to Delimitation
The Pune city elections are delayed because the government is figuring out the new voting areas (wards).
The process has to be done by September 4th.
This means the actual election will happen after that date.
Pune will use a system where each ward elects four people.
There will be 165 people elected in total from 42 wards.
This is happening because the Supreme Court told them to hold the elections soon.
The old officials' term ended in 2022, so the city is run by administrators.
Pune civic polls are scheduled after September 4th due to the ward delimitation process.
Maharashtra government issued notifications detailing the procedure for finalizing ward boundaries.
All municipal corporations, barring Mumbai, will adopt a four-member ward system.
The PMC will have 165 corporators to be elected from 42 electoral wards.
The Supreme Court directed the elections be held within four months.
- Who
- Maharashtra government, Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC).
- What
- Pune civic polls are scheduled after September 4th due to the ward delimitation process.
- When
- Final delimitation document to be published between August 29 and September 4.
- Where
- Pune, Maharashtra.
- Why
- The Supreme Court ordered the elections be held soon due to delays.
- Ward System
- Four-member wards
- Final Delimitation Deadline
- September 4
- Expected Corporators
- 165
- Electoral Wards
- 42
- PMC's Term Ended
- 2022