Bmc Polls 2017

BMC poll results: BJP alliance ahead on 118 seats, Shiv Sena (UBT) on 70

Mumbai BMC election vote counting: The counting process for over 200 municipal wards of India's richest civic body started at 10 am on Friday

BMC polls: BJP extends support to Shiv Sena's Mayor candidate

The Shiv Sena has 84 corporators in the BMC while the BJP falls two short of the former's count

BMC polls 2017: Congress brainstorms on whether to support Shiv Sena or not

Even though BJP and Shiv Sena are non committal about joining hands together in the BrihanMumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), the Congress party internally has started deliberations weighing an option of extending party's support from outside to Shiv Sena. Congress party, who has won 31 seats down from 52 in 2012 poll, hinted that the proposed arrangement may work on one factor of opposition to BJP.A group of Congress leaders including former chief minister, MPs and legislators today met and discussed the post poll strategy of supporting Shiv Sena in the election to the city mayor to keep BJP at bay.In the 227 member BMC, Shiv Sena won 84 seats and so far has received support from two independents. BJP came second by winning 82 seats and got support from one independent. This apart, Congress has won 31 seats, Nationalist Congress Party 9, MNS 7, Samajwadi Party 6, MIM 3, Independents 4 and Akhil Bharatiya Sena 1.Incidentally, both Shiv Sena and BJP are short of magic figure of 114 ...

MNS winning candidate, 8 others injured in attack in Kurla

The victims are undergoing treatment in hospital and their injuries are not life-threatening

BJP sweeps Maha civic polls 2017, neck-to-neck with Shiv Sena in Mumbai

BMC, the country's richest municipal body, had an annual budget of Rs 37,000 cr in 2016

Sena steady, BJP makes big gains, Congress decimated in Maha civic polls

Shiv Sena is leading in 84 seats, BJP 80, while Congress 31 in BMC

BMC polls: Shiv Sena takes early lead as counting gets underway

Results of the municipal polls in Maharashtra could decide the future of the Shiv Sena-BJP alliance

Shiv Sena confident of victory in BMC polls; no BJP alliance needed: Desai

Sena MP Anil Desai said people have faith in the leadership of Uddhav Thackeray

BMC polls to state elections: How parties are running online campaigns

With social media buzzing with cartoons, parties rely on young workers to run online campaigns