BMC Elections Candidates Receive Their Symbols

A total of 1,700 candidates contesting the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections were assigned symbols, officials reported. Independent candidates received various free symbols, while party candidates got their specific party symbols. The finalized list of candidates was published, and voting is scheduled for January 15.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Mumbai | Updated: 03-01-2026 23:41 IST | Created: 03-01-2026 23:41 IST
BMC Elections Candidates Receive Their Symbols
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Ahead of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections, officials have allotted symbols to 1,700 candidates vying for seats. Independent candidates were issued various symbols such as hand carts, auto-rickshaws, coconuts, and whistles.

In contrast, party-affiliated candidates received the symbols of their respective parties. This symbol allocation is crucial as it helps voters identify their preferred candidates during the election.

The comprehensive list of contesting candidates, along with their symbols, has been released to the public. The election is set to take place on January 15, drawing significant attention from voters and political analysts alike.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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