A total of four candidates are contesting from the Ward No. 2 (R/North) seat in the 2026 Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation election.
Following is the complete list of candidates in the fray for Ward No.
2 (R/North) sourced from the list of contesting candidates published by the State Election Commission, Maharashtra:
- Dhanshree Vilas Kolge, Shiv Sena Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray (SSUBT)
- Tejasvee Abhishek Ghosalkar, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
- Singh Menaka Girish, Indian National Congress (INC)
- Sunita Bhatia, Independent (IND)
Ward No. 2 (R/North) is one of the 227 wards of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), India’s largest Municipal Corporation. This ward is reserved for General (Women) and has a total population of 56016, of which 1975 belong to the Scheduled Castes and 529 belong to the Scheduled Tribes.
The extent of the ward as published in the Maharashtra Government Gazette is as follows: A line starting from the junction of Western Railway Lines and Northern Boundary of Brihanmumbai Mahanagarpalika and running eastwards along the southside of Northern Boundary of Brihanmumbai Mahanagarpalika upto its junction with Aliyawar Jung Marg (Western Express Highway) at Dahisar Check Naka (including vacant land adjacent to the stables along the Mira Bhayandar Muinicipal Corporation boundary) ; thence southwards along the westside of Aliyawar Jung Marg upto its junction with S. V. Road; thence southwards along the westside of S.V. Road upto its junction with R. Thakur Marg; thence westwards along the northside of R. Thakur Marg upto its junction with Wamanrao Sawant Marg; thence westwards along the northside of Wamanrao Sawant Marg upto its junction with V.H. Desai Road; thence westwards along the northside of V.H. Desai Road upto its junction with Harishankar Joshi Marg; thence southwards along the westside of Harishankar Joshi Marg upto its junction with Bharucha Road; thence westwards along the northside of the Bharucha Road upto its junction with Western Railway Lines; thence northwards along the eastside of Western Railway Lines upto its junction with Northern Boundary of Brihanmumbai Mahanagarpalika ….. the starting point. In this ward major location / colony / cities are Avadhut Nagar, Anand Nagar, N. L. Complex & Sudhindra Nagar. North – Ward No. – (Northern Boundary of Brihanmumbai Mahanagarpalika) East – Ward No. 3 (Western Express Highway & Swami Vivekanand Marg) South – Ward No. 6 (R. Thakur Marg,Bharucha Marg) West – Ward No. 1 & 7 (Western Railway Lines)
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) consists of 227 wards across the city of Mumbai. The last BMC elections were held on 21 February 2017, which witnessed the emergence of Shiv Sena as the single largest party with 84 seats, while the Bharatiya Janata Party won 82 seats. The next election is scheduled to take place on 15 January 2026, with the counting of votes on 16 January 2026.
