May 9, 2026

election

Maha election ‘tie-up’: Asaduddin Owaisi says no alliance with BJP or NDA; AIMIM corporators asked to withdraw Akot support | Hyderabad News

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HYDERABAD: Drawing a firm political line, AIMIM president and Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi Saturday categorically ruled out any alliance with the BJP or NDA, asserting that the party’s ideological position was non-negotiable.Seeking to contain damage caused by a local episode in Maharashtra, Owaisi said he had directed five AIMIM corporators in Akot nagar parishad to…

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‘Life-and-death election for them’: Uddhav Thackeray alleges coercion, kidnapping in BMC polls; thanks voters for backing Shiv Shakti alliance | India News

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NEW DELHI: Alleging intimidation, coercion and unprecedented political pressure, Shiv Sena (UBT) president Uddhav Thackeray on Saturday launched a scathing attack against the Mahayuti over the BMC elections, calling the January 15 civic polls a “strange” contest fought as a matter of political survival by his opponents.Addressing a press conference, Thackeray alleged that the ruling…

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‘Battle is not over’: Thackeray cousins’ 1st reaction on Mumbai BMC election result | Mumbai News

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‘Battle is not over’: Thackeray cousins 1st reaction on Mumbai BMC election result MUMBAI: Shiv Sena (UBT), has issued its first reaction following the results of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections, striking a defiant note and indicating that the political contest in Maharashtra is far from over.In a post on social media platform X…

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BMC election results 2026: Shinde Sena makes dent in UBT-MNS tally, but only just | Mumbai News

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MUMBAI: The Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena dented the Sena (UBT)-MNS combine’s tally but failed to beat the Thackerays in most Marathi-dominated areas across Mumbai. Contesting 90 seats, Shinde has won 29, so his strike rate turned out to be poorer than that of BJP. However, his party’s seats are crucial to the BJP-Sena combine crossing…

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‘NCP’s strength revolves only around Ajit Pawar’: Pune, Pimpri Chinchwad election verdict a lesson; paves way for deputy CM to lead both groups | Pune News

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Deputy CM Ajit Pawar(File Photo) PUNE: Deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar used his political acumen to challenge the BJP on his home turf in Pune and Pimpri Chinchwad but the civic election results on Friday showed that he failed to make a dent. Though the verdict is not impressive for Ajit Pawar, political observers said…

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Maharashtra civic body election results 2026: BJP blitz blunts Thackeray and Pawar brands across state | Pune News

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PUNE: In Maharashtra, some surnames have for long carried more weight than manifestos, like Thackeray and Pawar.For BJP, the January 15 polls and its favourable outcomes on Friday were not just about gaining control over the richest civic body in India — the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) — or to establish its governance in Pune,…

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BMC election results 2026: BJP to decide who will be mayor of Mumbai; contested 137 seats compared to 227 in 2017 | Mumbai News

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MUMBAI: For the first time ever, the BJP will decide who will be Mumbai’s mayor. Though a ceremonial post, its political symbolism cannot be underestimated.CM Devendra Fadnavis has consistently maintained that the mayor will be from the Mahayuti and a Hindu. Speaker Rahul Narwekar said late evening on Friday that the mayor would be from…

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BMC election results 2026: Thank you Maharashtra, says PM Narendra Modi; People voted for development, says CM Devendra Fadnavis; It’s an ideological battle, says Congress | Mumbai News

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BJP emerged as the single largest party in many of the municipal corporations that went to poll on Thursday, also improving on its previous election tallies. Of the 29 municipal corporations that went to polls, the BJP-led Mahayuti alliance was set to govern in 24 bodies. Congress emerged single largest party in two corporations and…

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Mumbai BMC election results 2026: Only traditional bastions back UBT-MNS’s ‘Save Marathis’ plank; key takeaways | Mumbai News

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MUMBAI: Shiv Sena (UBT)-MNS combine had pitched the BMC polls as an attempt to save the Marathi manoos and Mumbai. It was also seen as an acid test for the Thackeray brand as Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray and MNS chief Raj Thackeray came together after 20 years. However, while a number of Marathis seemed…

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Latur election result: Congress wins LMC polls with 43 of 70 seats; BJP distant second with 22 | Mumbai News

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The Congress has won the Latur Municipal Corporation (LMC) elections, securing 43 of the 70 seats, while the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) finished a distant second with 22 seats, officials said on Thursday. The results were declared on January 16, a day after polling was held across the city on January 15.With this victory, the…

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