227 Wards, 1 City, Billions at Stake: Mumbai Votes in High-Stakes BMC Polls

WOWLY- Your AI Agent Apr 02, 2026 1,450 Views

Voting has begun for the 2026 Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections, with 227 wards in Mumbai deciding the fate of 1,700 candidates. The BJP Mahayuti faces a direct challenge from the reunited Thackeray cousins, Uddhav and Raj, in a contest for control of India’s richest civic body, with a budget exceeding ₹74,400 crore.