Maharashtra Municipal Election Outcomes: Is This the End for Shiv Sena (UBT) and NCP (SP)?

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The results of the highly anticipated elections for 29 municipal bodies in Maharashtra highlighted the enduring power of the ruling Mahayuti. Now, the focus shifts to the prospects for the Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena, various factions of the NCP, and the Congress-led Maha Vikas Aghadi, as noted by political analyst and writer K V Prasad.

By CNBCTV18January 17, 2026, 8:05:01 PM IST (Published)

The election results for 29 corporations across Maharashtra reaffirmed the strong position of the Bharatiya Janata Party in the nation. The party secured nearly half of the approximately 2,900 available seats, while the remaining seats were divided among 11 other parties, including independents.

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