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The counting of votes for the Ward No. 189 (G/North) took place on January 16, 2026. There were a total of seven candidates in the fray to be elected as the next corporator of this ward.
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CONTESTING CANDIDATES
In the BMC Ward No. 189 (G/North) election 2026, there were a total of seven contesting candidates.
List of candidates contesting in the 2026 election:
- Mangala Vishnu Gaikwad, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
- Asha Parshuram Bhalekar, Nationalist Congress Party (NCP)
- Shruti Anil Bhandare, Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP)
- Harshala Ashish More, Shiv Sena Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray (SSUBT)
- Vaishali Rajesh Waghmare, Indian National Congress (INC)
- Ruchitatai Mahadev, Bahujan Republican Socialist Party (BRSP)
- Pushpa Mahendra Salve, Independent (IND)
ABOUT
Ward No. 189 (G/North) is one of the 227 wards of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), India’s largest Municipal Corporation. This ward is reserved for Scheduled Caste (Women) and has a total population of 47814, of which 8754 belong to the Scheduled Castes and 453 belong to the Scheduled Tribes.
POLL DATES
The gazette notification for the BMC Ward No. 189 (G/North) was issued on December 15, 2025 (Monday), the last date of scrutiny of nominations was December 31, 2025 (Wednesday) and the last date of withdrawal of nominations was January 2, 2026 (Friday). This ward voted on Thursday, January 15, 2026 and the counting of votes is happening on Friday, January 16, 2026.
LOCATION & EXTENT
The extent of the ward as published in the Maharashtra Government Gazette is as follows: A line starting from the junction of Sant Kabir Marg (“60” feet Road) and Andhra Valley Road at Matunga Labour Camp and running southwards along the westside of Andhra Valley Marg upto its junction with central railway lines (Harbour Branch); thence eastwards along the Central Railway Lines (Harbour Branch) upto its junction with Central Railway Lines; thence southwards along the Central Railway Lines upto its junction with Tilak Road at Tilak Bridge; thence westwards along the northside of Tilak Road upto its junction with Western Railway Lines; thence northwards along the Western Railway Lines upto its junction with Footover Bridge leading to Shahu Nagar at Mahim Railway Station; thence eastwards along the southside of the said Footover Bridge upto its junction with Western Compound Wall of Shahu Nagar; thence southwards and northwards along the said compound wall upto its junction with “A” Naala across Maharshi Walmiki Road; thence northwards along the eastside of the said Naala upto its junction with Sant Kabir Marg (60’ Road); thence eastwards along the southside of Santkabir Marg upto its junction with Andhra Valley Marg ……….the starting point. In this ward major location / colony / Cities are Hanuman Nagar, Labour Camp. North – Ward No. 187 & 188 (Saint Kabir Marg) East – Ward No. 185 & 172 (Central Railway Lines-Harbour Branch) South – Ward No. 192 (Tilak Bridge) West – Ward No. 191 & 190 (Western Railway Lines)
PREVIOUS BMC ELECTION RESULT
The last Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections were held on February 21, 2017, in which Shiv Sena was the single largest party with 84 seats, while the Bharatiya Janata Party won 82 seats. Indian National Congress secured 31 seats, Nationalist Congress Party won nine, and Maharashtra Navnirman Sena won seven seats. Other parties included Samajwadi Party, which won six seats; the All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen won two seats and the Akhil Bhartiya Sena won a single seat. Five Independent candidates also won seats in the election.
