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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Local elections in Maharashtra}}<br />
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{{Infobox election<br />
| election_name = 1997 Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation election<br />
| seats_for_election = All 227 seats in BMC<br />
| title = MCD majority<br />
| after_election = [[Shiv Sena|SHS]]<br />
| type = parliamentary<br />
| next_year = 2002<br />
| next_election = 2002 Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation election<br />
| country = India<br />
| election_date = 15 March 1997<br />
| ongoing = No<br />
| majority_seats = 114<br />
| image_size = 100px<br />
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| party1 = Shiv Sena<br />
| image1 = Indian Election Symbol Bow And Arrow.png<br />
| seats1 = 103<br />
| seat_change1 = {{increase}} 33<br />
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| party2 = Indian National Congress<br />
| image2 = Hand_INC.svg<br />
| seats2 = 48<br />
| seat_change2 = {{decrease}} 62<br />
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| party3 = Bharatiya Janata Party<br />
| image3 = Lotos flower symbol.svg<br />
| seats3 = 26<br />
| seat_change3 = {{increase}} 13<br />
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| posttitle = BMC majority after election<br />
}}<br />
The '''1997 BMC election''' was held on 15 March 1997.<ref>{{Cite web|date=15 March 1997|first=Smruti|last=Koppikar|title=Maharashtra: BJP sweep in corporation polls signals Congress' continued slide|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/states/story/19970315-maharashtra-bjp-sweep-in-corporation-polls-signals-congress-continued-slide-831233-1997-03-15|access-date=2021-06-14|website=India Today|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=BMC Election Results (1997-2012) - Infogram|url=https://infogram.com/bmc-election-results-1997-2012-1g57prdjne5l201|access-date=2021-06-14|website=infogram.com|language=en}}</ref><br />
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== Election results ==<br />
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[[Shiv Sena]], [[Indian National Congress]] and [[Bharatiya Janata Party|Bhartiya Janta Party]] were the major political parties in this election.<br />
{| class="wikitable"<br />
!Party<br />
!Seats<br />
|-<br />
|[[Shiv Sena]]<br />
|103<br />
|-<br />
|[[Indian National Congress]]<br />
|48<br />
|-<br />
|[[Bharatiya Janata Party]]<br />
|26<br />
|-<br />
|}<br />
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== References ==<br />
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{{Maharashtra municipal corporation elections}}<br />
{{Authority control}}<br />
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[[Category:Municipal corporation elections in Maharashtra]] <br />
[[Category:1997 elections in India]]<br />
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