Maharashtra is witnessing a high-stakes battle between the ruling Mahayuti and Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) with the counting of votes underway for the state’s local body elections on Sunday, December 21. The elections covering 246 municipal councils and 42 nagar panchayats of Maharashtra were conducted in two phases. Counting of votes began at 10 am.
The Maharashtra State Election Commission conducted elections for 288 urban local bodies, comprising 246 Municipal Councils and 42 Nagar Panchayats across all six administrative divisions on December 2 and December 20 in a two-phase election. A total of 1,07,03,576 voters—including 53,79,931 males, 53,22,870 females, and 775 others cast their votes at approximately 13,355 polling stations.
The elections spannned every division of the state namely — Konkan (27), Nashik (49), Pune (60), Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar/Aurangabad (52), Amravati (45) and Nagpur (55). Each district hosts a mix of long-established Municipal Councils and newly formed Nagar Panchayats. 29 Municipal Corporations and several other Nagar Panchayats will go to polls next year.
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