PMC Ward 16C Candidates 2026: Full List of Contestants Revealed for Pune Election

• The State Election Commission, Maharashtra, has released the full list of candidates for Ward No. 16C in the upcoming Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) Election 2026.
• Key candidates include Kamlesh Aba Kapre (NCP), Avinash Suryakant Kale (NCPSP), Gawade Nitin Nivrutti (SSUBT), Dalvi Sandip Ramchandra (BJP), Sagarraje Shivajirao Bhosale (SS), Rajendra Bhojraj Raulkar (BSP), and Bankar Mahendra Arjun (Independent).
• Ward No. 16C is a sub-ward of Ward No. 16, reserved for General category, and is part of the 41 wards across Pune electing 165 corporators.
• The ward encompasses areas like Hadapsar village, Sasane Nagar, Sayyad Nagar, Kalepadal, and Satavwadi, with a total population of 92,232.
• The next PMC election is scheduled for January 15, 2026, with results on January 16, 2026; the last election in 2017 saw BJP emerge as the single largest party.

Why It Matters: The complete list of candidates for PMC Ward 16C in the 2026 Pune elections has been announced.