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The Congress on Monday released its first list of 87 candidates for the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation election 2026 after finalising an alliance with the Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi. The list includes candidates from key areas such as Colaba, Mumbadevi, Malabar Hill, Byculla, Versova, Andheri, Goregaon, Kurla, Kalina, Chembur, Dharavi, Mahim, Mulund, Bhandup, Ghatkopar, Mankhurd–Shivaji Nagar and Malad.The alliance between the Indian National Congress and the Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi was formally sealed on Sunday. Under the seat-sharing arrangement the VBA will contest 62 of the 227 BMC seats while the Congress will field candidates in the remaining 165 wards. The agreement was reached in the presence of Maharashtra Congress president Harshvardhan Sapkal and VBA state vice president Dhairyavardhan Pundkar.Congress’ First List of Candidates for BMC Elections:Ward 221 – Prithviraj Ghewarchand JainWard 224 – Rukhsana Noorulamin ParackWard 213 – Nasima Jayed JunejaWard 220 – Sonal Mahesh ParmarWard 214 – Mahesh Shantaram GawaliWard 215 – Bhavna Dhiraj KoliWard 217 – Ravikant BaykarWard 218 – Rekha Ravindra ThakurWard 208 – Satish Shivaji KhandgeWard 209 – Rafiya Abdul Rasheed DamudiWard 210 – Anil Tukaram VajeWard 212 – Nazia Ashfaque SiddiquiWard 204 – Narendra Rajaram AwadoothWard 219 – Anuradha Vicky KashelkarWard 59 – Jayesh Ramdas SandheWard 61 – Divya Avaneesh SinghWard 62 – Saif Ahad KhanWard 63 – Priyanka Ganpat SanapWard 64 – Huda Adam Shaikh KhanWard 66 – Meher Mohsin HaiderWard 69 – Vinod Narayan KhajaneWard 71 – Radha Shrikant YadavWard 81 – Kavita Raysaheb SarojWard 77 – Monika WadekarWard 43 – Sudarshan Fulchand SoniWard 50 – Sameer Balaram MungekarWard 51 – Rekha Dilip SinghWard 55 – Chetan H. BhattWard 57 – Gaurav Arun RaneWard 74 – Samita Nitin SawantWard 168 – Wasim SiddiqueWard 170 – Reshma Tabrez MominWard 171 – Santosh JadhavWard 165 – Mohd. Ashraf AzmiWard 167 – Saman Arshad AzamiWard 70 – Bhupendra Ramesh ShingareWard 156 – Savita Sharad PawarWard 102 – Rahebar (Raja) Siraj KhanWard 90 – Tulip MirandaWard 178 – Raghunath ThawaiWard 183 – Asha Deepak KaleWard 184 – Sajida Bi Babbu KhanWard 189 – Vaishali Rajesh WaghmareWard 175 – Lalita Kachru YadavWard 179 – Aysha Sufiyan VanuWard 150 – Vaishali Ajit ShedkarWard 152 – Shashikant BansodeWard 192 – Deepak Bhikaji WaghmareWard 144 – Sachin Baban MohiteWard 148 – Rajendra Jagannath MahulkarWard 154 – Muralikumar Chellappan PillaiWard 105 – Shubhangi VaityWard 110 – Asha Suresh KoparkarWard 130 – Harish KarkeraWard 131 – Smita KhatuWard 134 – Benazeer Irfan DivateWard 135 – Vasant Namdeo KumbharWard 136 – Sahebe Alam Abdul Qayyum SawantWard 138 – Sufiyan Niyaz VanuWard 140 – Prajyoti HandoreWard 142 – Bharti DhaygudeWard 104 – Hemant Arun BapatWard 116 – Sangeeta Pritam TulaskarWard 137 – Nijamuddin RayeenWard 32 – Sireena Zicco KinnyWard 33 – Qumarjahan Mohd. Moeen SiddiqueWard 34 – Hyder Aslam ShaikhWard 35 – Parag ShahWard 47 – Parminder Singh BhamraWard 48 – Rafiq Elias ShaikhWard 49 – Sangeeta KoliWard 4 – Rahul VishwakarmaWard 5 – Narendrakumar SharmaWard 26 – Sureshchandra RajhansWard 1 – Sheetal MhatreWard 7 – Ashish FernandesWard 10 – Avinash SankheWard 17 – Sangeeta KadamWard 18 – Neelam MhatreWard 20 – Mastan Istiyak KhanWard 22 – Pradeep KothariWard 23 – Rajendrapratap PandeyWard 28 – Ajanta YadavWard 29 – Devkumar KanojiaWard 36 – Sanjay NagrechaWard 44 – Manju Kundan YadavWard 45 – Ramesh Bharat YadavThe Maharashtra State Election Commission has announced elections to 29 municipal corporations across the state, including the BMC, Pune Municipal Corporation, and Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation. Mumbai will see polling across 227 electoral wards on January 15, with counting scheduled for January 16.

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