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The counting of votes for the Ward No. 223 (B Ward) took place on January 16, 2026. There were a total of five 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. 223 (B Ward) election 2026, there were a total of five contesting candidates.
List of candidates contesting in the 2026 election:
- Gandhi Prashant Vijay, Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS)
- Dnyanraj Yashwant Nikam, Indian National Congress (INC)
- Priya Rupesh Patil, Shiv Sena (SS)
- Afreen Javed Sheikh, Samajwadi Party (SP)
- Zakir Hussain Musa, Independent (IND)
ABOUT
Ward No. 223 (B Ward) is one of the 227 wards of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), India’s largest Municipal Corporation. This ward is reserved for Other Backward Class and has a total population of 63045, of which 4780 belong to the Scheduled Castes and 759 belong to the Scheduled Tribes.
POLL DATES
The gazette notification for the BMC Ward No. 223 (B Ward) 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 Ibrahim Rahimtulla Road and Ramchandra Bhatt Marg (Babula Tank Road) at J.J. Hospital junction and running eastwards along the southside of Ramchandra Bhatt Marg upto its junction with Shivadas Chapsi Road (Mazgaon Road); thence northwards along the eastside of Shivadas Chapsi Road upto its junction with Jinabhai Mulji Rathod Road across Central Railway Lines; thence eastwards along the southside of Jinabhai Mulji Rathod Road upto its junction with Common Boundary of Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation ‘E’ and ‘B’ ward across P. D’ Mello Road; thence eastwards along the said Common Boundary upto its junction with a Passage with Mujawar Pakhadi Road leading to Nirman Bhavan and Mazagaon pumping station across B.P.T. Railway Line and B.P.T. Road; thence eastwards along the southside of the said Road upto its junction with Mujawar Pakhadi Road; thence southwards along the westside of Mujawar Pakhadi Road upto its junction with Sea-shore at M.B.P.T. control of Stores Depot; Thence along the seashore in a southerly direction eastwards along the Ferry Wharf (Bhaucha Dhakka) to the southern boundary of Princes Docks.; thence westwards along the said boundary of Princess Docks to P.D.Mello Road and southwards along the westside of P. D’Mello Road upto its junction Dr. Kuvarshi Raishi Marg (Masjid Siding Road); thence westwards along the northside of Dr. Kuvarshi Raishi Marg upto its junction with Jivaraj Bhanji Shah Marg across Central Railway Lines; thence westwards along the northside of Jivaraj Bhanji Shah Marg upto its junction with Nishan pada Road; thence northwards along the eastside of Nishanpada Road upto its junction with Nishanpada cross Lane; thence westwards along the northside of Nishanpada cross Lane upto its junction with M. A. Sarang Street; thence northwards along the eastside of M.A. Sarang Street upto its junction with Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Road; thence westwards along the northside of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Road upto its junction with Ebrahim Rahimtulla Road at Bhendi Bazar; thence northwards along the eastside of Ebrahim Rahimtulla Road upto its junction with Ramchandra Bhatt Marg………………. the starting point. In this ward major location / colony / Cities are Umarkhadi, Dana Bundar, Princess Dock, Wadi Bundar, Ferry Wharf (Bhaucha Dhakka). North – Ward No. 209 & 210 (Administrative Boundary of E Ward) East – Ward No. – (Sea-Shore) South – Ward No. 224 (Jivraj Bhanji Shah Marg) West – Ward No. 220 (Administrative Boundary of C Ward)
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.
