Overview
- The BJP won 89 seats in the 227-member BMC and ally Eknath Shinde’s Shiv Sena took 29, crossing the 114 mark as Uddhav Thackeray’s Sena (UBT) finished with 65 and Congress 24.
- Reported tallies show the ruling alliance set to control roughly 23 of the 29 municipal corporations that voted, extending its reach across key urban centers.
- The Maharashtra State Election Commission declared the BJP the single-largest party statewide in the civic polls based on official results released during counting.
- Congress recorded one of its weakest totals in Mumbai but secured local wins elsewhere, including clear majorities in Latur and Bhiwandi and control in Chandrapur.
- AIMIM expanded its footprint with about 114 seats statewide according to figures the party shared with PTI, including notable gains in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar.