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All exit polls predicted a wide expanse for the BJP-Shiv Sena confederation successful Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) polls, which took spot connected Thursday (January 15, 2026), and a decision of the Shiv Sena (UBT)-Maharashtra Navnirman Sena.
According to My Axis India exit polls, the BJP-Shiv Sena confederation is poised to triumph 131-151 seats and garner 42% of ballot stock successful the country's commercialized capital. The Shiv Sena (UBT)-MNS-NCP (SP) confederation of Uddhav Thackeray and Raj Thackeray is expected to triumph 58-68 seats and get a ballot stock of 32%.
The Congress-Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi and Rashtriya Samaj Paksha confederation is expected to triumph 12-16 seats with a ballot percent of 13%. Others, which comprise independents and tiny players similar NCP, AIMIM, and the near parties, are apt to triumph 6-12 seats, it said.
There are 227 wards successful Mumbai.
The Saam TV exit polls person predicted that the BJP is apt to triumph 84 seats, portion its confederation spouse Shiv Sena could container 35 seats successful Mumbai. Shiv Sena (UBT) and the MNS volition get 65 and 10 seats, respectively. NCP (SP), which is portion of the Sena (UBT)-MNS alliance, is apt to get 2 seats.
In Pune, the BJP volition beryllium largest enactment and is expected to triumph 70 seats, portion the NCP could get 55. The NCP (SP), which had tied up with the Ajit Pawar-led NCP, is poised to triumph 10 seats. The Shiv Sena, which contested the polls independently, could triumph 12 seats, according to the Saam TV exit polls.
The Shiv Sena (UBT) and the MNS, which contested polls independently, are expected to triumph 5 and 2 seats, respectively, successful the State's 2nd largest city, portion the Congress could spot triumph successful 8 wards.
In neighbouring Thane, considered to beryllium the stronghold of Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, wherever the Shiv Sena and BJP contested together, the erstwhile is expected to container 72 seats and its confederation spouse 26. The Sena (UBT) and MNS are apt to container 3 and 2 seats respectively, the Saam TV exit polls said.
According to the Jubilant Data Studio exit polls, the BJP-Shiv Sena confederation is apt to triumph betwixt 127-155 seats successful Mumbai. The Shiv Sena (UBT)-MNS-NCP (SP) confederation could triumph seats successful the scope of 44-64. The Congress-led confederation could triumph 16-25 seats.
In Pune, it said the BJP could triumph 79-92 seats, followed by NCP (48-61). The Shiv Sena could triumph eight-eleven seats, NCP (SP) (four-six), Shiv Sena (UBT) (four to five) MNS (zero-two), Congress (11-14).
In Thane, the Shiv Sena is expected to triumph seats successful the scope of 69-76, the BJP could container 26-30 seats, Sena UBT (zero-two), MNS (zero to one), NCP (SP) (12-16) and NCP (six-eight) and Congress (one-two), according to the Jubilant Data Studio exit polls.
As per the JVC exit polls, the BJP-Shiv Sena confederation could triumph 138 seats and container ballot stock successful the scope of 42-45% successful the metropolis. The Shiv Sena (UBT)-MNS-NCP (SP) confederation could triumph 59 seats and get ballot stock successful the scope of 34-37%. The Congress-led confederation could triumph 23 seats and get a ballot stock of 13-15%.
