Overview
- The final phase on March 9 completed elections for all 17 Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation ward committee chairpersons.
- The ruling Mahayuti alliance secured a majority of posts, reported as 11 of 17 across the city.
- AIMIM entered BMC committee leadership for the first time as Khairnusa Akbar Hussain won M East 8–5, with one invalid vote recorded.
- Three chairpersons were elected unopposed: Vijayendra Shinde in L ward (Shiv Sena), Asha Marathe in M West (BJP), and Ashwini Mate in N ward (BJP).
- In the S and T wards, BJP’s Sakshi Dalvi won 10–8 over Shiv Sena (UBT)’s Suresh Shinde after two opposing votes were declared invalid.