Congress and VBA alliance triumphs in Latur municipal polls as BJP falls behind
In a major political development in Latur, the Congress party, in alliance with the Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi (VBA), secured a decisive victory in the Latur Municipal Corporation elections 2026, winning 43 out of 70 seats. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) managed to secure only 22 seats. This result marks a significant shift in the local political landscape and reflects changing public sentiment ahead of future elections.
Local leaders attributed the outcome to strong grassroots campaigning and public concerns over recent governance issues. The alliance’s victory highlights the electorate’s desire for change at the local level, with analysts suggesting it could influence future state and national elections as well.