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2007 Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation election
The 2007 Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) election, held on February 1, 2007, was a significant local electoral contest for the governance of Mumbai, India's financial capital. The election was conducted to fill the 227 municipal seats in the BMC, which is the richest municipal corporation in India and plays a crucial role in the city's administration and urban development. The Indian National Congress, in alliance with the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), campaigned vigorously to retain control over the corporation. The Shiv Sena, a dominant force in Mumbai politics, also contested vigorously, seeking to reclaim authority. The election was marked by key issues such as infrastructure development, waste management, and public services, reflecting the socio-economic challenges faced by the city. Ultimately, the election results had a profound impact on Mumbai's political landscape, setting the stage for future governance.