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The counting of votes for the Ward No. 171 (L Ward) took place on January 16, 2026. There were a total of eight 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. 171 (L Ward) election 2026, there were a total of eight contesting candidates.
List of candidates contesting in the 2026 election:
- Santosh Gangaram Jadhav, Indian National Congress (INC)
- Tandel Sanvi Vijay, Shiv Sena (SS)
- Mrunalini Tushar Mhaskar, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)
- Disha Digambar Mhatre, Nationalist Congress Party (NCP)
- Adv. Rani Swapnil Yerunkar, Shiv Sena Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray (SSUBT)
- MD Mujahid Azmat Qureshi, All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM)
- Farzana Shafi Khan, All India Majlis-e-Inquilab-e-Millat (AIMEIEM)
- Amol Ankush Khade, Independent (IND)
ABOUT
Ward No. 171 (L 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 52731, of which 3053 belong to the Scheduled Castes and 201 belong to the Scheduled Tribes.
POLL DATES
The gazette notification for the BMC Ward No. 171 (L 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 Central Railway Lines and Haji Karamat Ali Road and running southwards along the westside of Haji Karamat Ali Road upto its junction with Vijay Patil Road; thence southwards along the westside of Vijay Patil Road upto its junction with V.N.Purav Road; thence westwards along the northside of V.N.Purav Road upto its junction with Patil Galli; thence southwards along the westside of patil Galli upto its junction with Common Boundary of ‘L’ and ‘F/North’ wards; thence westwards along the northside of the said Common Boundary upto its junction with Central Railway Lines across Harbour Railway Lines; thence northwards along the eastside of Central Railway Lines upto its junction with Haji Karamat Ali Road………..the starting point. lony, Prem Nagar, Tadwadi, Samarth Nagar, Chunabhatti, Municipal Hospital. North – Ward No. 168 (Central Railway Lines) East – Ward No. 170 (Haji Karamat Ali Road, Vijay Patil Road) South – Ward No. 170 & 173 (V.N.Purav Marg, Common Boundary of ‘L’ and ‘F/North’ wards) West – Ward No. 168 (Central 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.
