BMC Election 2017 Results Today: Who Will Win Mumbai? Shiv Sena Takes Lead In Early Counting - 10 Points

  • | Thursday | 23rd February, 2017

The Sena was leading in 27 seats, with the BJP ahead in 15 at about 11 am in early counting. BMC Election 2017: Counting of votes will begin at 10 amMumbai: There are celebrations already at the Shiv Sena headquarters as the party took an early lead in elections to Mumbai's Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation or BMC on Thursday morning. The BMC has been controlled by the Shiv Sena for the last 20 years and its biggest challenge is from the BJP, its ally since 1992. The two parties contested separately this time after the Sena called off the partnership ahead of the elections. The Congress trailed at number 3, leading in six seats.

Counting of votes will begin at 10 am Mumbai: There are celebrations already at the Shiv Sena headquarters as the party took an early lead in elections to Mumbai's Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation or BMC on Thursday morning. The Sena was leading in 27 seats, with the BJP ahead in 15 at about 11 am in early counting. The Congress trailed at number 3, leading in six seats. Votes are also being counted in nine other major municipalities in Maharashtra. The BMC has been controlled by the Shiv Sena for the last 20 years and its biggest challenge is from the BJP, its ally since 1992. The two parties contested separately this time after the Sena called off the partnership ahead of the elections.

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