Maharashtra local body poll results: PM Modi thanks people of for supporting BJP-led Mahayuti

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 BJP supporters celebrate after the party candidate wins the Maharashtra local body elections, following the declaration of results in Wadi rural area, near Nagpur, Maharashtra, on December 21, 2025.

BJP supporters celebrate after the party candidate wins the Maharashtra local body elections, following the declaration of results in Wadi rural area, near Nagpur, Maharashtra, on December 21, 2025. | Photo Credit: PTI

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday (December 21, 2025) thanked the people of Maharashtra for supporting the BJP and the Mahayuti coalition led by it in the local bodies elections, asserting that it reflected their trust in people-centric development.

"Maharashtra stands firmly with development! Grateful to the people of Maharashtra for blessing the BJP and Mahayuti in the Municipal Council and Nagar Panchayat elections," he said in a post on X.

महाराष्ट्र विकासाच्या पाठीशी ठामपणे उभा आहे!

नगरपरिषद आणि नगरपंचायत निवडणुकीत भाजपा आणि महायुतीवर विश्वास दाखवल्याबद्दल मी महाराष्ट्रातील जनतेचा ऋणी आहे. आमच्या लोक-केंद्रित विकासाच्या दृष्टीकोनावर जनतेने दाखवलेल्या विश्वासाचे हे प्रतिबिंब आहे. आम्ही राज्यातील प्रत्येक… https://t.co/X5jmfpb3M8

— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) December 21, 2025

"This reflects trust in our vision of people-centric development. We remain committed to working with renewed energy to fulfil the aspirations of every citizen across the state," the prime minister said.

Mr. Modi lauded the BJP and Mahayuti office bearers for their hard work at the grassroots.

The State Election Commission has not yet declared the results of all 286 municipal councils and nagar panchayats, which went to polls in two phases on December 2 and 20. In two other municipal councils, candidates had been elected unopposed.

According to the trends and results received as of 3 p.m., the BJP has secured victory in 129 municipal councils (45%) this year, a significant rise from 94 in 2017. The Mahayuti has won 215 municipal councils (74.65%), out of a total of 288 municipal councils.

Published - December 21, 2025 09:51 pm IST

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