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Mumbai BMC Election 2026 Result: BJP Takes Early Lead Over UBT Sena In Mumbai BMC Polls

January 16, 2026

Early trends from the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections indicate a significant lead for the BJP-led Mahayuti alliance, which is currently ahead in approximately 75 wards. The Congress party emphasized a development-focused campaign, contrasting with divisive rhetoric, while voter turnout was reported at 52.94%.

Mumbai BMC Election 2026 Result: BJP Takes Early Lead Over UBT Sena In Mumbai BMC Polls

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Key Highlights

BJP-led Mahayuti alliance leads in around 75 wards as of 11 am on January 16, 2026.
BJP is leading in 49 seats and Shiv Sena in 26 seats based on preliminary data.
Congress focused on development issues in their campaign, including new buses and pollution control.
Voter turnout for the BMC elections was recorded at 52.94%.
Counting of votes for 29 municipal corporations across Maharashtra is underway.

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Mumbai BMC Election 2026 Result: BJP Takes Early Lead Over UBT Sena In Mumbai BMC Polls

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