
Malegaon: The Asaduddin Owaisi led All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) is set to open account in Malegaon as Yunus Isa, Majid Yunus Isa, Malik Yunus Isa, Khalid Yunus Isa and 04 other party candidates are ahead of their rivals in the city where counting of votes to elect the 84-member Malegaon Municipal Corporation (MMC) is still underway.
According to the trends at 11:15 am, the NCP-JD(S) alliance is set to emerge as the single largest group in Malegaon Muncipal Corporation (MMC), surging comfortably ahead of the key rival Congress.
The NCPJD(S) candidates are ahead on 24 seats whereas Congress is struggling at 14.
These are just trends. Counting of votes is still underway.
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11:30 am The Asaduddin Owaisi led All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) is set to open account in Malegaon as Yunus Isa, Majid Yunus Isa, Malik Yunus Isa, Khalid Yunus Isa and 04 other party candidates are ahead of their rivals in the city where counting of votes to elect the 84-member Malegaon Municipal Corporation (MMC) is still underway.
According to the trends at 11:15 am, the NCP-JD(S) alliance is set to emerge as the single largest group in Malegaon Muncipal Corporation (MMC), surging comfortably ahead of the key rival Congress.
The NCPJD(S) candidates are ahead on 24 seats whereas Congress is struggling at 14.
These are just trends. Counting of votes is still underway.
10:45 am Janata Dal president Bulund Iqbal is leading in Ward No 12 whereas the other candidates of NCP Kaleem Delawar, Asefa Rashid and Sajeda Rasheed in this ward are also ahead of their rivals. NCP and JD (S) are contesting the Malegaon election together.
Initial trends also show that the AIMIM is ahead in one ward whereas the Congress candidates are leading in 02 wards.
These are juts trends. Counting of votes is still underway.
10:30 am Counting of votes to elect the new body of 84-member Malegaon Municipal Corporation (MMC) also called as Malegaon Mahanagar Plaika began today i.e. Friday May 26, 2017 at 10:00 am.
The powerloom city in Nashik district went to polls on Wednesday, recording 59.52 per cent voter turnout.
According to early trends, NCP-Janata Dal alliance candidates are leading in Ward No 06 and 12.
09:15 am
Counting of votes to elect the new body of 84-member Malegaon Municipal Corporation (MMC) also called as Malegaon Mahanagar Plaika is scheduled to begin today i.e. Friday May 26, 2017 at 10:00 am, an election officer said. The powerloom city in Nashik district went to polls on Wednesday, recording 59.52 per cent voter turnout.
Along with Malegaon, Bhiwandi-Nizampur and Panvel municipal corporations also went to the poll on Wednesday May 24. Counting of votes in all the three civic bodies will start at 10:00 am today, the election officer added.
In Malegaon, the main parties in the fray are the Congress, Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) - Janata Dal (S) alliance, All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM), Shiv Sena, Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP), Samajwadi Party (SP) and a large number of independents.
Malegaon has a total of 21 wards represented each by 04 candidates. The current mayor is Ibrahim Seth belonging to the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP).
The Congress had emerged as the single largest partyy winning 26 seats in the 2012 elections. The Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) won 08 seats, Teesra Mahaz 19, Shiv Sena 11, Bhartia Janata Party (BJP) NONE, MNS 02 and others including independets were 11.
Teesra Mahaz led by former MLA Mufti Ismael later joined the NCP. But, the NCP was split and a faction led by former Mayor Abdul Malik Yunus Isa joined the AIMIM.












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