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Elections for Zila Parishads and Panchayat samiti were held on 7 February 2012.[2] 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
[edit]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
[edit]The parties that took part in the municipal elections were:
| Contesting Parties | Seats won | Bodies won | |
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| Indian National Congress | 264 / 1,224 (22%)
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| Nationalist Congress Party | 265 / 1,224 (22%)
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| Shiv Sena | 227 / 1,244 (18%)
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| Bharatiya Janata Party | 204 / 1,244 (16%)
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| Maharashtra Navnirman Sena | 107 / 1,244 (9%)
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| Others | 177 / 1,244 (14%)
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Results
[edit]The results by municipality were:[3]
| Party | Seats | ||
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| Shiv Sena | 75 |  07
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| Bharatiya Janata Party | 31 |  03
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| Indian National Congress | 52 | 24
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| Nationalist Congress Party | 13 | 01
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| Maharashtra Navnirman Sena | 28 | 21
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| Others | 28 | 01
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| Total | 227 | ||
| Party | Seats | ||
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| Shiv Sena | 15 | 05
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| Bharatiya Janata Party | 26 | 01
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| Indian National Congress | 28 | 07
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| Nationalist Congress Party | 51 | 05
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| Maharashtra Navnirman Sena | 29 | 21
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| Others | 3 | 11
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| Total | 152 | ||
| Party | Seats | ||
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| Shiv Sena | 6 | 01
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| Bharatiya Janata Party | 62 | 08
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| Indian National Congress | 41 | 08
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| Nationalist Congress Party | 6 | 02
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| Maharashtra Navnirman Sena | 2 | 02
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| Bahujan Samaj Party | 12 | 12
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| Others | 16 | 16
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| Total | 145 | ||
| Party | Seats | ||
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| Shiv Sena | 53 | 07
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| Bharatiya Janata Party | 7 | 07
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| Indian National Congress | 18 | 01
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| Nationalist Congress Party | 34 | 01
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| Maharashtra Navnirman Sena | 2 | 02
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| Bahujan Samaj Party | 2 | 02
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| Others | 14 | 14
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| Total | 130 | ||
| Party | Seats | |
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| Nationalist Congress Party | 83 | 22
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| Indian National Congress | 14 | 06
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| Shiv Sena | 14 | 01
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| Bharatiya Janata Party | 3 | 02
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| Maharashtra Navnirman Sena | 4 | 04
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| Others | 10 | 
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| Total | 128 | |
| Party | Seats | |
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| Maharashtra Navnirman Sena | 40 | 28
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| Nationalist Congress Party | 20 | 03
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| Shiv Sena | 19 | 01
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| Indian National Congress | 15 | 06
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| Bharatiya Janata Party | 14 | 06
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| Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 3 | 03
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| Others | 11 |
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| Total | 122 | |
| Party | Seats | |
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| Indian National Congress | 45 | 05
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| Bharatiya Janata Party | 25 | 10
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| Nationalist Congress Party | 16 | 02
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| Shiv Sena | 8 | 01
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| Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 3 | 01
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| Bahujan Samaj Party | 3 | 03
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| Others | 2 | 01
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| Total | 102 | |
| Party | Seats | |
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| Indian National Congress | 25 | 06
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| Nationalist Congress Party | 17 | 02
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| Shiv Sena | 10 | 09
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| Bharatiya Janata Party | 7 | 01
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| Bahujan Samaj Party | 6 | 03
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| Others | 22 | 01
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| Total | 87 | |
| Party | Seats | |
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| Nationalist Congress Party | 20 | 02
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| Shiv Sena | 19 | 01
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| Bharatiya Janata Party | 11 | 04
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| Indian National Congress | 8 | 02
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| Bahujan Samaj Party | 2 | 02
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| Maharashtra Navnirman Sena | 1 | 01
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| Others | 17 | 01
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| Total | 78 | |
| Party | Seats | |
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| Bharatiya Janata Party | 18 | 04
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| Indian National Congress | 18 | 02
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| Shiv Sena | 8 | 04
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| Nationalist Congress Party | 5 | 03
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| Maharashtra Navnirman Sena | 1 | 01
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| Others | 23 | 11
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| Total | 73 | |
References
[edit]- ^ "Maharshtra Congress State President".
- ^ "Peaceful start to local polls in Maharashtra". India Today. 7 February 2012. Retrieved 26 August 2020.
- ^ Result sheet - Municipal Corporation 2012. "Result sheet - Municipal Corporation 2012 - Google Drive". Docs.google.com. Retrieved 2021-03-12.
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