Pune Municipal Election 2026: Ward 29 B Candidates Announced, BJP Dominates Past Polls

• The State Election Commission, Maharashtra, has released the complete list of candidates for Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) Ward No. 29 B for the 2026 elections.
• Key candidates include Chavan Rekha Sanjay (AAP), Sushma Ajit Dhokale (Shiv Sena), Vaishali Anil Bhilare (NCP), Adv. Sawalekar Mitali Kuldeep (BJP), and Sarve Shobha Mahadev (Independent).
• Ward No. 29 B is reserved for General (Women) and is one of four sub-wards in Ward No. 29, which has a total population of 76,194.
• The ward's geographical expansion covers areas like Warje, Sus, Baner Road extension, and parts of Pune Cantonment.
• In the last PMC elections in 2017, BJP emerged as the largest party with 97 seats, followed by NCP with 39 seats; the next election is scheduled for January 15, 2026.

Why It Matters: Pune Municipal Corporation Ward 29 B candidates for 2026 are out, with elections set for January 15.