Maharashtra ZP Election Result 2026 Live Updates: Mahayuti Sweep Poll Winning 552 Of 731 Seats; PM Modi Says, Results Reflect State's Support

Maharashtra ZP Election Result 2026 Live Updates: Vote counting for Maharashtra’s rural body elections got underway at 10 am on Monday, covering 12 Zilla Parishads and 125 Panchayat Samitis. The polling was held on Saturday and saw a voter turnout of 68.28 per cent. Parbhani topped the turnout chart with 74.89 per cent, closely followed by Kolhapur at 74.45 per cent and Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar at 72.69 per cent. Ratnagiri registered the weakest voter response at 55.79 per cent.
The elections featured 7,438 candidates vying for 731 Zilla Parishad seats and 1,462 Panchayat Samiti positions, from an electorate exceeding two crore voters. Of those eligible to vote, 1,06,33,269 were men, 1,01,86,965 were women, and 468 belonged to other categories. Election authorities established 25,471 polling booths across the state and deployed nearly 1.28 lakh officials to manage the process. The polls had initially been fixed for February 5 but were deferred after Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar died in a plane crash in Baramati on January 28, prompting the announcement of state mourning.
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