Ward No. 55 (P/South) BMC Election 2026: Counting Begins, Key Candidates in Fray
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News18•17-01-2026, 15:01
Ward No. 55 (P/South) BMC Election 2026: Counting Begins, Key Candidates in Fray
- •Counting of votes for Ward No. 55 (P/South) in the 2026 Maharashtra Municipal Corporation Election began at 10:00 AM on January 16, 2026.
- •Six candidates are contesting for the corporator position, including Harsh Bhargav Patel (BJP), Chetan Harishankar Bhatt (INC), Shailendra Anant More (MNS), Adv. Manoj Halde (BSP), and two Independents.
- •Ward No. 55 (P/South) is one of the 227 wards of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), reserved for General category with a population of 54,319.
- •The ward includes major locations like Jawahar Nagar, Mitha Nagar, Unnat Nagar, Piramal Nagar, Shree Nagar, Tilak Nagar, and Siddharth Nagar.
- •The previous BMC elections in 2017 saw Shiv Sena emerge as the single largest party with 84 seats, followed by BJP with 82 seats.
Why It Matters: Counting is underway for Ward No. 55 (P/South) BMC Election 2026 with six candidates vying for the corporator seat.
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