BMC Elections 2026: Ward 159 (L Ward) Candidate List Revealed

• Nine candidates are contesting for Ward No. 159 (L Ward) in the upcoming 2026 Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections.
• Key candidates include Zahid (Soni) Ahmed Shamshad Ahmed Khan (BSP), Usman Malik (Rashtriya Congress), Shriprakash Shyamnarayan Shukla (BJP), and Pralhad (Bhau) Shetty (SSUBT).
• Ward No. 159 is part of Mumbai's 227 BMC wards, reserved for the general category, with a population of 54,739.
• The ward's boundaries are precisely defined, encompassing areas like Yadav Nagar, Asalpha, Mohili, Subhash Nagar, and Shivpremi Nagar.
• The last BMC elections were held in 2017, with Shiv Sena winning 84 seats and BJP 82; the next election is scheduled for January 15, 2026.

Why It Matters: The complete list of nine candidates for Mumbai's BMC Ward 159 (L Ward) in the 2026 elections has been released.