Overview
- AIMIM won about 125 seats in the January 15 Maharashtra municipal polls, taking wards across Aurangabad, Amravati, Mumbra, Govandi, Dhule, Akola, Nanded, Malegaon, Ahmednagar, Jalna, Solapur and Parbhani.
- The party’s slate included at least six non-Muslim winners — three in Aurangabad, two in Nagpur and one in Mumbai — including Dalit and ST candidates such as Kakasaheb Kakde, Varsha Dongre and Vijay Ubale.
- City-wise, AIMIM took 33 seats in Aurangabad to finish second to the BJP, won six in Nagpur and secured eight in Mumbai, signaling broader urban inroads.
- For Telangana, AIMIM has opened nominations requiring a non-refundable Rs 3,000 demand draft with each application, due by January 20.
- Town presidents have been told to forward complete forms to Hyderabad headquarters with no early name announcements, and final candidate lists will follow screening for polls expected in mid-February that cover roughly 3,000 wards including the GHMC.