Updated On: 15 December, 2025 06:32 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Nominations can be filed between Dec 23 and Dec 30, 2025, with the scrutiny of nominations scheduled for Dec 31. Candidates have until January 2, 2026, to withdraw their candidature, and the allotment of election symbols along with the publication of the final candidate list will take place on Jan 3, 2026

Maharashtra SEC holds press conference on local elections schedule. PIC/ SATEJ SHINDE
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The polling dates for the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections 2026 have been released by the State Election Commission (SEC). The elections would be held in a single phase on January 15, 2026. The polling would be conducted on 227 wards in the Greater Mumbai region. The counting of votes and declaration of results will take place on January 16.
The election code of conduct comes into effect from December 15, 2025.