Counting will be held from 9 am on Wednesday in Bhopal, Indore, Jabalpur and Chhindwara municipal corporations and Bankheri, Badauni, Shamshabad, Chhapihera and Patera Nagar Parishads. Polling will also be held for recall of presidents of Harda Nagar Palika and Chhanera Nagar Parishad. There are 85 wards each in Bhopal and Indore, 79 in Jabalpur and 48 in Chhindwara. Nagar Parishads Bankheri, Badauni, Shamshabad, Chhapihera and Patera have 15 wards each. As many as 35 candidates for seat of Mayor, 23 Chairperson and 1612 for Corporator
Polling was held on January 31 for 4 seats of Mayor, 7 Chairperson and 372 Corporator. There were 35 candidates in fray for seats of Mayor, 23 Chairperson and 1612 for Corporator. For Bhopal Municipal Corporation, 17 candidates were in fray for seat of Mayor and 456 for corporator, Indore Mayor 5 and Corporator 320, Jabalpur Mayor 7 and Corporator 403 and Chhindwara Mayor 5 and Corporator 166. Nagar Parishad Patera had 3 candidates for Chairperson and 49 for Corporator, Bankheri Chairperson 3 and Corporator 60, Shamshabad Chairperson 3 and Corporator 42, Chhapihera Chairperson 6 and Corporator 51 and in Badauni there were 8 candidates in fray for the seat of Chairperson and 65 for Corporator.