Pune Municipal Corporation Elections 2026: Voter Turnout Reaches 26.28% By 1.30 PM
A total of 9,33,637 voters have exercised their franchise across the city so far, which includes 5,18,759 male, 4,14,852 female and 26 third-gender voters
Pune Municipal Corporation Elections 2026: Voter Turnout Reaches 26.28% By 1.30 PM | Anand Chaini
The voter turnout for the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) elections stood at 26.28% by 1.30 pm, according to election officials.
A total of 9,33,637 voters have exercised their franchise across the city so far, which includes 5,18,759 male, 4,14,852 female and 26 third-gender voters.
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Polling began at 7.30 am under tight security arrangements and administrative supervision.
Polling is underway in Pune for 163 seats, as two Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidates -- Manjusha Nagpure and Shrikant Jagtap from Ward No. 35 -- have already been elected unopposed.
A total of 4,011 polling stations have been set up across Pune city. For this purpose, 13,862 ballot units and 5,321 control units have been made available.
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The police deployment includes 14 Deputy Commissioners of Police, 30 Assistant Commissioners of Police, seven probationary ACPs, 166 Police Inspectors, 723 Assistant and Sub-Inspectors, 12,500 police personnel, 3,250 Home Guards and four companies of the State Reserve Police Force (SRPF).
To prevent malpractices and ensure a fearless voting environment, the Commissionerate has deployed 18 fixed surveillance teams, 15 mobile surveillance teams and 15 video surveillance teams.
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