2022 Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation election

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{{short description|Elections for BMC
in Mumbai}}
{{Infobox election
| election_name = 2022 Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation election
| type = Parliamentary
| last_election5 = 7
| ongoing = yes
| election_date = By February 2022
| country = India
| previous_election = 2017 Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation election
| previous_year = 2017
| seats_for_election = All 236 seats in [[Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation]]
| majority_seats = 119
| party1 = Shiv Sena
| alliance1 = [[Maha Vikas Aghadi|MVA]]
| party2 = Bharatiya Janata Party
| alliance2 = National Democratic Alliance
| party3 = Indian National Congress
| alliance3 = [[United Progressive Alliance|UPA]]
| party4 = Nationalist Congress Party
| alliance4 = [[Maha Vikas Aghadi|MVA]]
| party5 = Maharashtra Navnirman Sena
| alliance5 =
| party6 = All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen
| alliance6 =
| party7 = Samajwadi Party
| alliance7 = [[Maha Vikas Aghadi|MVA]]
| last_election1 = 97
| last_election2 = 82
| last_election3 = 31
| last_election4 = 9
| last_election6 = 2
| last_election7 = 6

| image1 = [[File:Indian Election Symbol Bow And Arrow.png|120x120px]]
| image2 = [[File:Election Symbol Lotus.png|120x120px]]
| image3 = [[File:Hand INC.svg|120x120px]]
| image4 = [[File:Nationalist Congress Party Election Symbol.png|120x120px]]
| image5 = [[File:Indian Election Symbol Railway Engine.png|120x120px]]
| image6 = [[File:Indian Election Symbol Kite.svg|150px|kite]]
| image7 = [[File:Indian Election Symbol Cycle.png|150px|center]]

| title = Mayor
| before_election = [[Kishori Pednekar]]
| before_party = Shiv Sena
| seats_needed1 = {{increase}}22
| seats_needed2 = {{increase}}37
| seats_needed3 = {{increase}}88
| seats_needed4 = {{increase}}110
| seats_needed5 = {{increase}}112
| seats_needed6 = {{increase}}117
| seats_needed7 = {{increase}}113
}}
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation election, 2022 is an election of members to the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation which governs Greater Mumbai, the largest city in India. The 2022 BMC election is scheduled to held in February 2022.<ref>{{Cite news|title=‘BJP will win BMC polls in 2022’|language=en-IN|work=The Hindu|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/states/bjp-will-win-bmc-polls-in-2022/article30240644.ece|access-date=2021-06-14|issn=0971-751X}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=SEC nod for BMC elections in February 2022|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/cities/mumbai-news/secnod-for-bmc-elections-in-february-2022-101622488430196.html|access-date=2021-06-14|website=Hindustan Times|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=BMC निवडणूक होणार; राज्य निवडणूक आयोगाने दिले 'हे' आदेश|url=https://maharashtratimes.com/maharashtra/mumbai-news/bmc-election-2022-maharashtra-state-election-commission-has-directed-bmc-to-prepare-for-election/articleshow/83134330.cms|access-date=2021-06-14|website=Maharashtra Times|language=mr|trans-title=BMC elections to be held; 'This' order issued by the State Election Commission}}
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{{Cite news|title=AAP Mumbai submits letter to Maharashtra State Election Commissioner, questions delays in declaration of new ward boundaries and reservations|language=en-IN|work=FreePressJournal|url=https://www.freepressjournal.in/mumbai/bmc-2022-elections-aap-mumbai-submits-letter-to-maharashtra-state-election-commissioner-questions-delays-in-declaration-of-new-ward-boundaries-and-reservations|access-date=2021-11-30}}

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== Schedule ==
{| class="wikitable"
!Poll Event
!Schedule
!Day
|-
|Issue of notification of election
|'''TBD'''
|'''TBD'''
|-
|Last Date for filing nomination
|'''TBD'''
|'''TBD'''
|-
|Scrutiny of Nominations
|'''TBD'''
|'''TBD'''
|-
|Withdrawal of Candidature
|'''TBD'''
|'''TBD'''
|-
|Date of Poll
|'''TBD'''
|'''TBD'''
|-
|Date of Counting
|'''TBD'''
|'''TBD'''
|-
|Date of Completion
|'''TBD'''
|'''TBD'''
|}

== See also ==

* [[2022 elections in India]]
* [[Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation]]

== References ==
{{reflist}}

{{Maharashtra elections}}
{{Authority control}}

[[Category:Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation]]
[[Category:Municipal corporation elections in India|Bombay]]
[[Category:Local elections in Maharashtra]]
[[Category:2022 elections in India]]

Bharatiya Tribal Party

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{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2019}}
{{Infobox Indian political party
|party_name = Bharatiya Tribal Party
|abbreviation = BTP
|logo =
|colorcode = #FF0000
|leader = [[Chhotubhai Vasava]]
|founder = [[Maheshbhai Vasava]]
|foundation = 2017
|headquarters = [[Gujarat]]
|publication =
|students =
|youth =
|women =
|labour =
|ideology = [[Scheduled Tribes|Tribal]] interest<br/>{{nobr|[[Proposed states and union territories of India#Bhilistan|Bhilistan statehood]]}}<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/surat/White-House-to-be-centre-of-Bhilistan-movement/articleshow/12642136.cms|title='White House' to be centre of Bhilistan movement!|work=The Times of India|access-date=7 September 2021}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.dnaindia.com/ahmedabad/report-clamour-for-separate-saurashtra-bhilistan-to-get-louder-1868566|title=Clamour for separate Saurashtra, Bhilistan to get louder|date=2013-08-01|work=dna|access-date=7 September 2021}}</ref>
|colours = [[Red]]
{{Colorsample|{{party color|Bharatiya Tribal Party}}}}
|alliance = [[United Progressive Alliance]] (2018-2020)
|symbol = [[File:Indian Election Symbol Auto Rickshaw.png|200px]]
|website =
|state_seats_name = [[Gujarat Legislative Assembly]]
|state_seats = {{Composition bar|2|182|hex=#FF0000}}
| state2_seats_name = [[Rajasthan Legislative Assembly]]
| state2_seats = {{Composition bar|2|200|hex=#FF0000}}
|eci=}}

'''Bharatiya Tribal Party''' ('''BTP''') is a political party based in [[Gujarat]], [[India]]. The party was formed in 2017 by [[Jhagadiya (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Jhagadiya]] MLA [[Chhotubhai Vasava]], who was previously a member of the [[Janata Dal (United)]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://eciresults.nic.in|title=Partywise Result|website=eciresults.nic.in|access-date=7 September 2021}}</ref> The [[Election Commission of India]] allotted the [[Auto rickshaw]] symbol to BTP under paragraph 10B (2017).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/ElectoralLaws/OrdersNotifications/year2017/10B_09.08.2017.pdf|title=Election Commission of India letter|publisher=The Election Commission of India}}</ref>

==Elections==
===Gujarat===
The Bharatiya Tribal Party (BTP), less than a month old, won two seats in the [[2017 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election]]. Its founder, [[Chhotubhai Vasava]], is a well-known tribal leader.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thehindu.com/elections/gujarat-2017/bharatiya-tribal-party-opens-account-in-gujarat/article21839930.ece|title=Bharatiya Tribal Party opens account in Gujarat|first=K.|last=Deepalakshmi|date=18 December 2017|work=The Hindu}}</ref>

The BTP has formed an alliance with the [[All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen]] for the [[2022 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2021/jan/02/aimim-joins-hands-with-bhartiya-tribal-party-to-contest-local-polls-in-gujarat-2244564.html|title=AIMIM joins hands with Bhartiya Tribal Party to contest local polls in Gujarat|publisher=New Indian Express|date=2 January 2021|access-date=7 September 2021}}</ref>

===Rajasthan===
The BTP won two seats in the [[2018 Rajasthan Legislative Assembly election]]. It joined the [[Indian National Congress]] [[Third Ashok Gehlot ministry|government]], but withdrew its support in 2020.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.dnaindia.com/ahmedabad/report-clamour-for-separate-saurashtra-bhilistan-to-get-louder-1868566|title=Why Chhotubhai Vasava’s Bharatiya Tribal Party withdrew support to Congress govt in Rajasthan|date=15 December 2018|work=theprint|access-date=7 September 2021}}</ref>

==See also==
* [[Bahujan Samaj Party]]
* [[2017 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election]]
* [[2018 Rajasthan Legislative Assembly election]]
* [[Elections in India]]
* [[List of political parties in India]]

==References==
{{reflist|2}}

{{Indian political parties}}
{{Indian elections}}

[[Category:Political parties in India]]
[[Category:Political parties established in 2017]]
[[Category:2017 establishments in Gujarat]]
[[Category:Political parties in Gujarat]]
[[Category:Bharatiya Tribal Party]]

{{India-party-stub}}

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