Mumbai Civic Body Elections 2017
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Thackerays vs BJP-Sena vs NCP As Mumbai Votes In 1st Civic Polls Since 2017
The high-stakes battle for the Brihanmumbai Corporation and 28 other civic bodies in Maharashtra, pending since 2017, will be held today. The power and prestige of controlling the BMC, Asia's richest, have ensured a politically charged atmosphere.
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Congress Sweeps Civic Polls in Maharashtra Stronghold, BJP Distant Second
The Congress has swept municipal elections in Maharashtra's Nanded-Waghala today, winning 67 of 81 seats. The ruling BJP has won four and its ally the Shiv Sena has won a single seat.
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Shiv Sena Man Vishwanath Mahadeshwar Is Mumbai Mayor As BJP Cedes Control Of BMC, Richest Civic Body
Vishwanath Mahadeshwar was elected Mumbai's new mayor on Wednesday morning by a show of hands in which the BJP supported the Shiv Sena corporator, handing over control of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), Asia's richest civic body, to its ally again. After winning almost an equal number of seats in an election fought bitterly between th...
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BMC Elections: Eye On Mumbai Mayor's Chair, Sena-BJP Play Who Will Blink First Game
The Congress' clear refusal on Saturday to help the Shiv Sena take charge of Mumbai civic body could nudge the Sena and the BJP - allies in the Narendra Modi government who fought a bitter battle for control of the country' richest municipal body - to join hands again. But the big question is: Who will get the Mayor's chair.
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10 Big Points From Mumbai Result Like Aaditya's Appeal, Fadnavis Factor
Spin doctors can take it easy. Look at it upar se or neeche se. Or look at it straight in the eye. There is only one conclusion after the results of Mumbai's civic body elections: it's an absolutely stunning and staggering saffron sweep.
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BMC Election 2017 Result: In Key Clashes, The Luckiest And Richest Contestants Won
The results of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation, or BMC election announced on Thursday threw up some surprises with a number of prominent names biting the dust, while quite a few candidates from political families made it to the country's richest civic body. Several relatives of established politicians made it to BMC, which went to polls on F...
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Asaduddin Owaisi's AIMIM Gains Foothold In Mumbai Civic Body BMC
Hyderabad lawmaker Asaduddin Owaisi's party AIMIM won three seats in the BMC polls in Mumbai today, getting a foot in India's richest civic body.
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BMC Election Result 2017: Why Everyone Wants A Share In BMC, India's Richest Civic Body
The BMC or Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation election is more than civic body polls for parties in India's financial capital. The Shiv Sena and the BJP, long-time allies, contested separately and fought bitterly against each other. Some 21,620 candidates contested the 5,777 seats up for grabs in the 10 municipal corporations including BMC, for whi...
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BMC Election Result 2017 - Shiv Sena 84, BJP 82. That's How Close It Is In Mumbai: 10 Points
Shiv Sena 84, BJP 82. In the nail-biting finish that a T20 cricket match delivers, the BJP is now just two seats behind the Shiv Sena in Mumbai's Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation or BMC, dominated by the latter for 20 years. The BJP is also set to win eight out of the nine other major Maharashtra municipalities where elections were held this week...
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BMC Elections 2017: Aamir Khan Ad On Mumbai Civic Polls Promoted BJP, Allege Shiv Sena, Congress
A full-page advertisement featuring Bollywood star Aamir Khan in major newspapers on Tuesday has sparked a row, with parties like the Shiv Sena and the Congress alleging that it violated the election code of conduct and seemed to promote the ruling BJP in Mumbai's mega civic election. The ad was issued by an NGO, Mumbai First, urging the city to vo...
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Thackerays vs BJP-Sena vs NCP As Mumbai Votes In 1st Civic Polls Since 2017
The high-stakes battle for the Brihanmumbai Corporation and 28 other civic bodies in Maharashtra, pending since 2017, will be held today. The power and prestige of controlling the BMC, Asia's richest, have ensured a politically charged atmosphere.
-
Congress Sweeps Civic Polls in Maharashtra Stronghold, BJP Distant Second
The Congress has swept municipal elections in Maharashtra's Nanded-Waghala today, winning 67 of 81 seats. The ruling BJP has won four and its ally the Shiv Sena has won a single seat.
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Shiv Sena Man Vishwanath Mahadeshwar Is Mumbai Mayor As BJP Cedes Control Of BMC, Richest Civic Body
Vishwanath Mahadeshwar was elected Mumbai's new mayor on Wednesday morning by a show of hands in which the BJP supported the Shiv Sena corporator, handing over control of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), Asia's richest civic body, to its ally again. After winning almost an equal number of seats in an election fought bitterly between th...
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BMC Elections: Eye On Mumbai Mayor's Chair, Sena-BJP Play Who Will Blink First Game
The Congress' clear refusal on Saturday to help the Shiv Sena take charge of Mumbai civic body could nudge the Sena and the BJP - allies in the Narendra Modi government who fought a bitter battle for control of the country' richest municipal body - to join hands again. But the big question is: Who will get the Mayor's chair.
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10 Big Points From Mumbai Result Like Aaditya's Appeal, Fadnavis Factor
Spin doctors can take it easy. Look at it upar se or neeche se. Or look at it straight in the eye. There is only one conclusion after the results of Mumbai's civic body elections: it's an absolutely stunning and staggering saffron sweep.
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BMC Election 2017 Result: In Key Clashes, The Luckiest And Richest Contestants Won
The results of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation, or BMC election announced on Thursday threw up some surprises with a number of prominent names biting the dust, while quite a few candidates from political families made it to the country's richest civic body. Several relatives of established politicians made it to BMC, which went to polls on F...
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Asaduddin Owaisi's AIMIM Gains Foothold In Mumbai Civic Body BMC
Hyderabad lawmaker Asaduddin Owaisi's party AIMIM won three seats in the BMC polls in Mumbai today, getting a foot in India's richest civic body.
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BMC Election Result 2017: Why Everyone Wants A Share In BMC, India's Richest Civic Body
The BMC or Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation election is more than civic body polls for parties in India's financial capital. The Shiv Sena and the BJP, long-time allies, contested separately and fought bitterly against each other. Some 21,620 candidates contested the 5,777 seats up for grabs in the 10 municipal corporations including BMC, for whi...
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BMC Election Result 2017 - Shiv Sena 84, BJP 82. That's How Close It Is In Mumbai: 10 Points
Shiv Sena 84, BJP 82. In the nail-biting finish that a T20 cricket match delivers, the BJP is now just two seats behind the Shiv Sena in Mumbai's Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation or BMC, dominated by the latter for 20 years. The BJP is also set to win eight out of the nine other major Maharashtra municipalities where elections were held this week...
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BMC Elections 2017: Aamir Khan Ad On Mumbai Civic Polls Promoted BJP, Allege Shiv Sena, Congress
A full-page advertisement featuring Bollywood star Aamir Khan in major newspapers on Tuesday has sparked a row, with parties like the Shiv Sena and the Congress alleging that it violated the election code of conduct and seemed to promote the ruling BJP in Mumbai's mega civic election. The ad was issued by an NGO, Mumbai First, urging the city to vo...
