Maharashtra : State BJP chief Ravindra Chavan on Friday claimed that 100 councillors and three municipal council presidents were elected unopposed, crediting the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis.
Breakdown of unopposed victories by region
Sharing the information, Chavan said that of the 100 councillors, 49 are from North Maharashtra, 41 from Western Maharashtra, four from Konkan, and three each from Marathwada and Vidarbha. Friday was the last day to withdraw nominations for the December 2 elections to 246 municipal councils and 42 nagar panchayats. Counting of votes will take place on December 3.
