Local Bodies

Over 2.09 crore voters in Maharashtra are casting ballots today to elect representatives for 12 zilla parishads and 125 panchayat samitis, amid a sombre campaign following the death of Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar. The elections cover districts in western Maharashtra, Marathwada, and Konkan regions. Results are scheduled for February 9.

December 20, 2025 Reported by AI

Results for Maharashtra's 286 municipal councils and nagar panchayats will begin declaration from 10 am on December 21. The first phase on December 2 saw 67.63 per cent turnout, while the second phase on December 20 recorded 47.04 per cent voting. These outcomes highlight the direct contest between Mahayuti and Maha Vikas Aghadi amid shifting political equations.