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The counting of votes for the PMC Ward No. 1A took place on January 16, 2026. There were a total of 14 candidates in the fray to be elected as the next corporator of this ward.

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CONTESTING CANDIDATES

In the PMC Ward No. 1A election 2026, there were a total of 14 contesting candidates.

List of candidates contesting in the 2026 election:

1. Laxmi alias Meenatai Mane Ingulkar, Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS)
2. Aarti Sanjay (Sayabu) Chavan, Nationalist Congress Party (NCP)
3. Sonali Raju Thombare, Indian National Congress (INC)
4. Hemlata Vivek Bansode, Shiv Sena (SS)
5. Ashwini Rahul (Appa) Bhandare, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
6. Waghmare Surekha Shivaji, Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP)
7. Yogita Vishal Bhosale, Vanchit Bahujan Aaghadi (VBA)
8. Orpe Sunita Dilip, Independent (IND)
9. Sushma Subhash Owhal, Independent (IND)
10. Apurva Ramesh Khandale, Independent (IND)
11. Adv. Priti Rahul Gajarmal, Independent (IND)
12. Chandni Dakappa Gaikwad, Independent (IND)
13. Jathar Kiran Nilesh, Independent (IND)
14. Anita Suresh Bhosale, Independent (IND)

ABOUT

Ward No. 1A is one of the four sub-wards of Ward No. 1 of the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC). The PMC has a total of 41 wards spread across Pune, representing 165 corporators. This sub-ward is reserved for Scheduled Caste (Women). Ward No. 1, to which this sub-ward belongs, has a total population of 92644, of which 18010 belong to the Scheduled Castes and 2274 belong to the Scheduled Tribes.

POLL DATES

The gazette notification for the PMC Ward No. 1A was issued on December 15, 2025 (Monday), the last date of scrutiny of nominations was December 31, 2025 (Wednesday) and the last date of withdrawal of nominations was January 2, 2026 (Friday). This ward voted on Thursday, January 15, 2026 and the counting of votes is happening on Friday, January 16, 2026.

LOCATION & EXTENT

The extent of Ward No. 1 of Pune Municipal Corporation as published in the Maharashtra Government Gazette is as follows: Location: Dhanori gaothan, Kalas gaothan, Gangakunj Society, Laxmi Township 1, 2 and 3, Brookside Society, Vishal area, R.&D.E. Colony, Bhimnagar vasahat, Siddharth Nagar, Munjaba wasti, Bhairavnagar, Gokul Nagar, Anand Park, Chaudhary Nagar, Mhaskewasti, Kalas Ganesh Nagar, Greff Center, Porwal Park, Kutwal Colony, Nimbalkar Nagar, Sathe Nagar, Siddheshwar Nagar Kumar Samruddhi Brahma Sky City, Khese Park etc. North: From the intersection of Mula River and the boundaries of Kalas and Bopkhel villages, then towards north along the boundaries of Kalas and Bopkhel to meet the boundary of Dighi village, then towards east along the boundaries of Kalas and Dighi villages by crossing the Pune-Alandi road to meet the boundary of Dhanori village, then towards north along the boundaries of Dhanori and Dighi villages to meet the boundaries of Dhanori Charholi and Dighi, then towards east along the boundaries of Dhanori and Charholi by crossing the nala on the boundaries of Dhanori and Lohgaon then further along the boundaries of Lohgaon and Wadgaon Shinde to meet the road leading towards Wadgaon Shinde. East: From the intersection of the boundaries of village Lohgaon and village Vadgaon Shinde and Vadgaon Shinde road then towards southwest along the Vadgaon Shinde road to meet the Moze Aali - Vadgaon road. Then towards south along this road to meet the south boundary of Primary Health Center near Sant Tukaram Temple (the southern boundary of the old ward no. 2 in Lohgaon), then towards west west along the southern boundary of the Primary Health Center (old ward no. 2 in Lohgaon) to meet the eastern boundary of Shri Ram Lotus Society in Mathade Wasti then towards north along this boundary to meet the Lohgaon Shinde road, then towards south along this road, further along the Dhanori - Lohgaon road to meet the road in Kalwad Wasti. South: From the intersection of Dhanori - Lohgaon Road and the road in Kalwad wasti, then towards the north along the road in Kalwad wasti to meet the northern boundary of Star Apartment. then towards west, along this boundary to meet the nala in Dhanori Tingarenagar, then towards southwest, along the nala to meet the east side road of Nanadan Euphoria society, Siddheshwar nagar, Kumar Samruddhi society in Hawaldar Mala, then towards south, along that road to meet the road leading to Siddheshwar Nagar near Ekta Nagar. then towards west and further south along the road east side of Siddheshwar Nagar to meet the Vishrantwadi Lohgaon road (Mukundrao Ambedkar Road). then towards west along the Vishrantwadi Lohgaon road to reach Mukundrao Ambedkar Chowk (Vishrantwadi Chowk) to meet the Pune Alandi road (Sant Dnyaneshwar road). West: From the intersection of Vishrantwadi Lohgaon road at Mukundrao Ambedkar Chowk (Vishrantwadi Chowk) and Pune Alandi road (Sant Dnyaneshwar road), then towards north along Pune Alandi road (Sant Dnyaneshwar road), further by Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Road in Kalas to meet northern boundary of Premlok Plaza Society, then towards west along this boundary to meet eastern boundary of Madhuban Society, and then towards north along with this boundary to meet southern boundary of Jadhav Wasti. (South of St. Chavara Catholic Church), then towards west along this boundary to meet road leading towards Kalas cemetery, then towards south along this road and further by eastern boundary of Kalas cemetery to meet the Mula river, then towards north along with Mula river to meet the boundary of Kalas and Bopkhel village.

The last Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) elections were held on February 21, 2017, in which Bharatiya Janata Party was the single largest party with 97 seats, while Nationalist Congress Party won 39 seats. Shiv Sena secured 10 seats, Indian National Congress won nine seats, Maharashtra Navnirman Sena won two seats and All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen won a single seat. Four Independent candidates were also elected as corporators in the election.