Overview
- Voting opened at 7:30 am across 10,231 polling stations and is scheduled to continue until 5:30 pm.
- Ward-level participation varied widely, with 41.08% in ward 114 and 11.24% in ward 227 as per official data.
- A total of 64,375 officers and staff are on duty, supported by more than 28,000 police personnel across Mumbai.
- Voters reported difficulties downloading slips, finding names at booths, and encountering ‘data not available’ messages on the state election website.
- Officials noted minor EVM glitches in three wards that were resolved quickly, and counting is scheduled for January 16 following a declared public holiday.