BMC Election 2026: Ward No. 153 (M/West) Counting Begins, Three Candidates Vie for Seat

• Counting for Ward No. 153 (M/West) of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) Election 2026 begins at 10:00 AM.
• Three candidates are contesting from this ward: Tanvi Tushar Kate (Shiv Sena (SS)), Meenakshi Anil Patankar (Shiv Sena Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray (SSUBT)), and Sneha Ashish Gadkari (Independent (IND)).
• Ward No. 153 (M/West) is reserved for Other Backward Class (Women) and has a population of 60,981.
• Key locations within the ward include Ghatla, Santosh Nagar, Vasant Nagar, and Sambhaji Nagar.
• The BMC, India's largest municipal corporation, has 227 wards; the last elections were held in 2017.

Why It Matters: Counting is underway for Ward No. 153 (M/West) BMC elections, with three candidates in the fray.