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Shiv Sena's Shraddha Jadhav elected new mayor of Mumbai

     The Bombay Municipal Corporation (BMC) today elected Shraddha Jadhav of the Shiv Sena-BJP alliance as mayor. Jadhav got 114 of the total 225 votes. The Congress-NCP alliance could manage only 95 votes. Six MLAs abstained from the voting process. Earlier in the day, the Congress-NCP and Shiv Sena-BJP alliances locked horns to elect the mayor and deputy mayor of Mumbai. The Samajwadi Party had already announced it would not be a part of the voting process. Raj Thackeray's MNS also avoided the mayoral elections with six of its corporators not taking part in the voting process. In the 228-member house, Shiv Sena had 81 corporators, BJP 29, Akhil Bharatiya Sena 2 and 3 Independents. Congress has 77, Nationalist Congress Party 14, Samajwadi Party 7, and RPI 3.

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