Archive · 11 Jun 2025
Shiv Sena (UBT) Appoints Leaders for Mumbai Municipal Polls
Uddhav Thackeray's faction of Shiv Sena has chosen 12 leaders to oversee the upcoming Mumbai city elections.
The city will have 227 voting areas, each with one representative.
Other cities will have bigger voting areas.
The main political fight will be between the current ruling parties and the opposition.
Parties might also make their own plans, separate from their alliances.
The Maharashtra government is preparing the ward structure for the elections.
Uddhav Thackeray's Shiv Sena appointed 12 leaders to manage upcoming BMC elections.
BMC elections will be held with 227 single-member wards.
Other municipal corporations will have four-member wards.
The ruling Mahayuti alliance, and the opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi are the main contenders.
Local parties may adopt independent strategies.
- Who
- Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena.
- What
- Appointment of leaders by Shiv Sena for BMC elections.
- When
- Following the government's order on ward formation.
- Where
- Mumbai (BMC) and other municipalities in Maharashtra.
- Why
- To prepare and manage the upcoming municipal elections.
- BMC Wards
- 227 (single-member)
- Other Municipal Corporations
- Four-member wards
- Main Alliances
- Mahayuti and Maha Vikas Aghadi
- Appointed Leaders
- 12
- Key Locations Handled by Leaders
- Various wards in Mumbai
Sources
Maharashtra formalises ward formation process as civic polls prep begins
Maharashtra Sets Stage For Civic Polls With Ward Formation Notification; BMC To Retain 227 Wards
Maharashtra govt sets stage for polls to 29 civic bodies with ward delimitation order
Maharashtra Govt Sets Stage For Polls To 29 Civic Bodies With Ward Delimitation Order
Pune Municipal Corporation likely to have 165 corporators for 42 wards after delimitation
Maharashtra Govt Sets Stage For Polls To 29 Civic Bodies With Ward Delimitation Order