Ward No. 16 (R/Central) in the 2026 BMC election. (Image: News18 Elections)
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News1816-01-2026, 23:24

BMC Election 2026: Ward No. 16 (R/Central) Counting Begins, 5 Candidates Vie for Seat

  • Counting for Ward No. 16 (R/Central) of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) Election 2026 begins at 10:00 AM.
  • Five candidates are contesting from Ward No. 16 (R/Central), which is reserved for General (Women) with a population of 63,241.
  • Key candidates include Shweta Sharad Korgavkar (BJP), Borkar Swati Shankarrao (SSUBT), and Sunita Dinesh Yadav (BSP), along with two Independents.
  • Ward No. 16 (R/Central) is one of 227 wards in BMC, India's largest Municipal Corporation, covering areas like Vazira Naka and Gorai-1.
  • The last BMC elections in 2017 saw Shiv Sena win 84 seats and BJP 82; the next election is scheduled for January 15, 2026.

Why It Matters: Counting for BMC Ward No. 16 (R/Central) election 2026 has started, with five candidates in the fray.

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