Tumsar Municipal Council

Tumsar Municipal Council
Type
Type
History
Founded1867
Leadership
President
Pradip Padole, BJP
since 8 February 2017
Vice-president
Kanchan Kodwani, BJP
since 8 February 2017
Structure
Seats23
Political groups
  • Government
      BJP: 15 seats
  • Opposition
  INC: 3 seats
  NCP: 2 seats
  Independent: 3 seat
Elections
First pass the post
Last election
18 December 2016
Next election
TBD

Tumsar Municipal Council is a municipal local body administrating Tumsar City in Bhandara district of Maharashtra, India.[1]

In December 2025, Tumsar ward delivered a major upset by electing an independent candidate in the Municipal Council election.[2][3] NCP rebel Sagar Gabhane won the seat.[4]

In March 2026, a controversy arose after the selection of the members by the mayor.[5]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "'Saraf's 1998 poll run took all by storm'". The Times of India. 17 May 2017. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 29 March 2026.
  2. ↑ "BJP sweeps Bhandara, Sakoli; NCP(Ajit) loses Tumsar, wins in Paoni". The Times of India. 22 December 2025. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 29 March 2026.
  3. ↑ "Bhandara Local Body Election 2025 Result: Municipal Council & Nagar Panchayat Winner, Vote Count". India TV News. Retrieved 29 March 2026.
  4. ↑ "Veterans defeated in Tumsar Municipality". Loksatta. 21 December 2025. Retrieved 29 March 2026.
  5. ↑ लोखंडे, आंचल (9 March 2026). "तुमसर नगर परिषद में 12 मार्च को स्वीकृत सदस्यों का चयन, नियम टूटे तो नगराध्यक्ष पर कार्रवाई संभव". Navbharat Live (in Hindi). Retrieved 29 March 2026.


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