India, Jan. 15 -- Maharashtra is all set to vote for the high-stakes election of 29 municipal corporations on January 15. With the vote counting scheduled for January 16.

Polls will be conducted for 2,869 seats of the state spread across 893 wards. The elections will decide the fate of 15,931 candidates, including 1,700 in Mumbai and 1,166 in Pune. A total of 3.48 crore voters are eligible to vote in the polls.

Key municipal corporations going to polls include Mumbai, Pune, Pimpri-Chinchwad, Kolhapur, Vasai-Virar, Kalyan-Dombivli, Nagpur, Solapur, Amravati, Thane, Parbhani, etc.

The polling is scheduled to begin at 7:30 am on the morning of January 15 and will conclude by 5:30 pm. To ensure a smooth flow of the elections, more than 25,...