2012 Maharashtra local elections


Elections for zila parishads and panchayat samiti were held on 7 February 2012. Municipal elections were held across various cities in Maharashtra, India on 16 February. In different cities elections results were mixed by party. The capital, Mumbai, resulted in a plurality for the Shiv Sena and the second largest city of Pune resulted in a Nationalist Congress Party plurality.

Rules

According to the Election Commission of India's rules the day before, day of and day after the elections were a dry day in the jurisdictions that held elections.

Parties

The parties that took part in the municipal elections were:
Contesting partiesSeats wonBodies won
Nationalist Congress Party
  • Pune
  • Pimpri-Chinchwad
Indian National Congress
  • Solapur
  • Amravati
    • Shiv Sena
  • Brihanmumbai
  • Thane
    • Bharatiya Janata Party
  • Akola
  • Nagpur
    • Maharashtra Navnirman Sena
  • Nashik
    • Others

    Results

    The results by municipality were:
    ;Brihanmumbai Mahanagar Palika
    ;Pune Municipal Corporation
    ;Nagpur Municipal Corporation
    ;Thane Municipal Corporation:
    ;Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation:
    ;Nashik Municipal Corporation:
    ;Solapur Municipal Corporation:
    ;Amravati Municipal Corporation :
    ;Ulhasnagar Municipal Corporation:
    ;Akola Municipal Corporation: