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The counting of votes for the Ward No. 185 (G/North) took place on January 16, 2026. There were a total of 16 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. 185 (G/North) election 2026, there were a total of 16 contesting candidates.
List of candidates contesting in the 2026 election:
- Kamlesh Lalji Chitroda, Indian National Congress (INC)
- T. M. Jagdish, Shiv Sena Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray (SSUBT)
- Paul Raphael, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)
- Ravi Raja, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
- Imran Mohammad Sheikh, Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP)
- Nadar Michael Selvan, Bharatiya Communist Party (Marxist) (BCPM)
- Swati Yallappa Kunchikove, Bharatiya Communist Party (BHCP)
- Nirmal Ramdulare Mewalal, Samajwadi Party (SP)
- Sushilkumar Singh, Uttar Bharatiya Vikas Sena (UBVS)
- Jyoti Kshatriya, Republican Party of India (Khoripa) (RPIK)
- Pakkiyaraj Anbalagan, Independent (IND)
- Mohammad Irfan Istiyaq Khan, Independent (IND)
- Kamlesh Murji Nadiyapara, Independent (IND)
- Ponnarasi Shekhar Nadar, Independent (IND)
- Subhash Parvati Krishna Pandhare, Independent (IND)
- Vikas Maruti Rokade, Independent (IND)
ABOUT
Ward No. 185 (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 and has a total population of 50358, of which 1903 belong to the Scheduled Castes and 125 belong to the Scheduled Tribes.
POLL DATES
The gazette notification for the BMC Ward No. 185 (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 Rohidas Marg and Central Railway Lines at Sion Railway Station and running southwards along the Central Railway Lines upto its junction with Central Railway Lines (Harbour Branch)at T.H. Kataria Marg; thence westwards along the Central Railway Lines (Harbour Branch) upto its junction with Andhra Valley Road; thence northwards along the eastside of Andhra Valley Road upto its junction with Padmabhushan V.K. Krishna Menon Road (90’feet Road); thence northwards along the eastside of V.K. Krishna Menon Road upto its junction with Bharatratna Rajiv Gandhi Nagar Road No.1; thence eastwards along the southside of Rajiv Gandhi Nagar Road No.1 upto its junction with ‘A’ lane between Block No1 and Block 5;thence northwards along the eastside of the said Lane upto its junction with Shramik Vidhypeeth Road; thence eastwards along the southside of Shramik Vidyapith Road upto its junction with Mahatma Gandhi Road; thence northwards along the eastside of Mahatma Gandhi Road upto its junction with Sant Rohidas Marg; thence eastwards along the southside of Sant Rohidas Marg upto its junction with Central Railway Lines……the starting point. In this ward major location / colony / Cities are Estrella Battery, Rajiv Gandhi Nagar. North – Ward No. 184 (Sant Rohidas Marg Sion Railway Station) East – Ward No. 172 (Central Railway Line) South – Ward No. 189 (T. H. Kataria Marg) West – Ward No. 186 & 188 (V.K.Krishnan Menon Road)
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.
