Sapkal said the BMC elections are not about a struggle for power for the Congress, adding that seat-sharing is not the party's primary concern.
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Moneycontrol30-12-2025, 03:19

BMC Polls: Mahayuti Finalises Seat-Sharing; BJP 137, Shiv Sena 90; Nominations Dec 30

  • The Mahayuti alliance has finalised its seat-sharing formula for the upcoming Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections.
  • BJP will contest 137 seats, while Shiv Sena will field candidates in 90 seats; allied parties to get quotas.
  • Mumbai BJP president Ameet Bhaskar Satam confirmed the agreement, announcing joint campaigning.
  • Maharashtra Congress president Harshwardhan Sapkal stated VBA will contest 62 seats, with Congress focusing on ideas, not just power.
  • Polling for Mumbai's 227 wards is on January 15, with vote counting on January 16.

Why It Matters: Mahayuti finalises BMC seat-sharing: BJP 137, Shiv Sena 90; nominations begin December 30.

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