4 min read Last Updated : Jan 17 2026 | 12:29 AM IST
Names of several winners in Mumbai's Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) polls started emerging on Friday amid a close contest between the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led alliance and the Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena (UBT).
The counting process for 227 municipal wards of India’s richest civic body started at 10 am on Friday. The final results will be declared later today. A party or alliance needs 114 seats to secure a simple majority and form the civic body.
A voter turnout of 52.94 per cent was recorded in the Mumbai civic polls, down from 55.53 per cent in the last elections in 2017.
Listed below are the winners across different wards.
Mumbai elections 2026 winners list
BJP has emerged with the highest number of winning candidates. While the counting is still underway, the party has secured 30 seats. The Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena has won 10 seats each, while the Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena (UBT) has won 21. Congress has won six seats, while All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) has secured victory on four seats.
Below is the faction-wise list of winning candidates:
BJP
Ward 2 – Tejaswini Ghosalkar
Ward 3 – Prakash Darekar
Ward 7 - Ganesh Khankar
Ward 8 - Yogita Patil
Ward 9 – Shivanand Shetty
Ward 20 – Deepak Tawde
Ward 21 - Leena Deharkar
Ward 22 - Himanshu Parekh
Ward 23- Shivkumar Basukinath Jha
Ward 25- Nisha Parulekar Bangera
Ward 27 - Neelam Gurav
Ward 36 – Siddharth Sharma
Ward 50 – Vikram Rajput
Ward 52 – Preeti Satam
Ward 60 - Sayali Raghunath Kulkarni
Ward 97 – Hemlata Gala
Ward 104 – Prakash Gangadhare
Ward 105 – Anita Vaiti
Ward 106 – Prabhakar Shinde
Ward 126 – Archana Bhalerao
Ward 135 – Navnath Ban
Ward 151 - Kashish Raja Fulwariya
Ward 172 – Rajshree Shirwadkar
Ward 177- Kalpesha Jaisal Kothari
Ward 207 – Rohidas Lokhande
Ward 214 – Ajit Patil
Ward 215 – Santosh Dhale
Ward 217 - Guaurang Jhaveri
Ward 218 - Snehal Gaurav Tendulkar
Ward 219 - Sunny Ravindra Sanap
Ward 225 - Harshita Narwekar
Ward 226 - Adv. Makrand Suresh Narwekar
Ward 227 - Dr Gauravi Shivalkar Narwekar
Shiv Sena (Shinde faction)
Ward 1 – Rekha Yadav
Ward 4 – Mangesh Pangare
Ward 51 – Varsha Tembvalkar
Ward 146 – Samruddhi Kate
Ward 147 – Pragya Sadafule
Ward 148 – Anjali Naik
Ward 156 – Ashwini Matekar
Ward 163 – Shaila Lande
Ward 166 – Minal Sanjay Turde
Ward 209 – Yamini Jadhav
Shiv Sena (UBT – Thackeray faction)
Ward 5 - Sanjay Ghadi
Ward 6 - Diksha Karkar
Ward 26 - Dharmendra Kale
Ward 32 – Geeta Bhandari
Ward 37 – Yogita Kadam
Ward 38 - Surekha Parab
Ward 39: Pushpa Kalambe
Ward 40 - Tulshiram Shinde
Ward 41: Adv. Suhas Wadkar
Ward 59 - Yashodhar Phanse
Ward 87 – Pooja Mahadeshwar
Ward 123 – Sunil More
Ward 124 – Sakina Ayub Sheikh
Ward 182 – Milind Vaidya
Ward 185 – Jagdish Thevalpeel
Ward 193 – Hemangi Varlikar
Ward 194 – Nishikant Shinde
Ward 200 – Urmila Panchal
Ward 203 - Shraddha Pednekar
Ward 204 - Kiran Tawde
Ward 210 – Sonam Jamsudkar
Congress
Ward 28 - Ajanta Yadav
Ward 33 – Qamar Jahan Moin Siddiqui
Ward 34- Haider Ali Shaikh
Ward 48- Rafique Shaikh
Ward 49- Koli Chandrakant
Ward 110 - Asha Suresh Koparkar
Ward 150 - Vaishali Ajit Shendekar
Ward 165 – Ashraf Azmi
Ward 167 - Dr Saman Azmi
Ward 183 – Asha Kale
Ward 184 - Sajida Khan
Ward 211- Waqar Khan
Ward 213 - Nasima Javed Juneja
Ward 216 - Rajashree Bhatankar
Ward 223- Janraj Yashwant Nikam
Ward 224- Ruksana Parikh Nurulamin
AIMIM
Ward 145 – Khairunnisa Hussein
Ward 134 – Mehjabin Khan
Ward 136 – Jameer Qureshi
Ward 137 – Sameer Patel
Samajwadi Party
Ward 201 – Iram Siddiqui
Ward 212 - Abrahani Amrin Shehzad
MNS
Ward 205- Supriya Dilip Dalvi
Ward 192 - Yashwant Killedar
NCP
Ward 168 - Dr Saeeda Khan
Ward 170- Bushra Malik
Although the polls are local, BMC elections carry significant political weight at the state and national levels. Control of the civic body is seen as a major measure of political strength and influence, prompting all major parties to invest heavily in the contest.
The latest election assumes significance as it comes after a long delay. The BMC’s last elected term ended in 2022, and since then, the city has been governed by administrators instead of elected representatives. The long gap has made the 2026 election important for restoring an elected civic leadership.