Date: 2026-02-02Category: Not ApplicableState: MaharashtraCountry: India
Part IV-C, Ex. No. 5, The Returning Officer For election to the Maharashtra Medical Council, Mumbai. FORM-2, (Rule 8), Notice of Election, Election to the Maharashtra Medical Council, Mumbai.
क्रमांक मवैप/निवडणूक-२०२६/०४३७, दिनांक २ फेब्रुवारी २०२६.
**Executive Summary**
This document is a formal "Notice of Election" for the Maharashtra Medical Council, Mumbai. The election is for 9 members of the council, to be elected by registered practitioners. Nomination papers are due by 5:00 PM on March 12, 2026, and will be scrutinized on March 18, 2026.
**Key Points / Main Content**
* **Election Details:**
* An election will be held for 9 members of the Maharashtra Medical Council.
* The election is by registered practitioners from amongst themselves.
* **Nomination Process:**
* Nominations are invited from registered practitioners eligible to fill the seats.
* Nomination paper forms are available from the Registrar during office hours.
* Completed nomination papers must be received by 5:00 PM on Thursday, March 12, 2026, at the specified address: Maharashtra Medical Council, Mumbai, 189-A, Anand Complex, First Floor, Sane Guruji Marg, Arthur Road Naka, Chinchpokali (W.), Mumbai 400 011.
* **Scrutiny and Withdrawal:**
* Nomination papers will be scrutinized at 11:30 AM on Wednesday, March 18, 2026, at the same address.
* Candidature may be withdrawn with a notice in writing delivered to the Returning Officer by 5:00 PM on Tuesday, March 24, 2026, at the same address.
* **Voting Details (if contested):**
* If the election is contested, voting will be by secret ballot.
* The election will be held in each District headquarter under the supervision of the District Collector on Sunday, April 26, 2026, from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
* All medical practitioners on the electoral roll must vote in person and bring their registration certificate for identification.
**Impact Analysis**
**Stakeholder: Registered Medical Practitioners in Maharashtra**
* **Impact:** They are eligible to nominate and elect members to the Maharashtra Medical Council.
* **Action Required:** Obtain nomination forms, submit nominations by the deadline, and vote in person on April 26, 2026 (if the election is contested), bringing their registration certificate.
**Stakeholder: The Returning Officer**
* **Impact:** Responsible for the election process.
* **Action Required:** Ensure the election is conducted according to the rules, receive nomination papers, conduct the scrutiny of nominations, oversee the election if contested.
**Stakeholder: The Registrar of the Maharashtra Medical Council**
* **Impact:** Provides nomination forms.
* **Action Required:** Provide nomination paper forms to registered medical practitioners upon request during office hours.
Key Entities Referenced
Maharashtra Medical Council: The organization holding elections for members, referenced in the document as the entity for which elections are being conducted.
Maharashtra Medical Council Rules, 1967: A set of rules governing the election process.
Mumbai: Location where the Maharashtra Medical Council is headquartered and where nomination papers are to be submitted.
District Collector: Supervises the election in each district headquarters.
RNI No. MAHBIL /2009/35527
महाराष्टट्रõ शासन राजपत्र
असाधारण भाग चार-क
वर्षष १२, अंक ३(२)] सोमवार, फेेब्रुुवारी २ , २०२६/माघ १३, शके १९४७ [पृष्टठे े२, किंकमं त : रुपये े९.००
असाधारण क्रमांक ५
प्ाकिंधकृत प्काशन
महाराष्टट्र शासनाव्येकिंतररक्त इतर वैधाकिंनक प्ाकिंधकाऱ्येांनी तयेार केलेले
(भाग एक, एक-अ व एक-ल येांमध्येे प्किंसद्ध केलेले वैधाकिंनक किंनयेम व आदेश येांव्येकिंतररक्त इतर)
वैधाकिंनक किंनयेम व आदेश; येात भारत सरकार, उच्च न्येायेालये, पोलीस आयेुक्त, आयेुक्त (राज्ये उत्पादन शुल्क),
किंजल्हादंडाकिंधकारी व किंनवडणूक आयेोग, किंनवडणूक न्येायेाकिंधकरण, किंनवडणूक किंनणषये अकिंधकारी व किंनवडणूक आयेोगाखालील
इतर प्ाकिंधकारी येांनी तयेार केलेले वैधाकिंनक किंनयेम व आदेश येांचा समावेश होतो.
THE RETURNING OFFICER FOR ELECTION TO THE
MAHARASHTRA MEDICAL COUNCIL, MUMBAI
FORM 2
(Rule 8)
Notice of Election
Election to the Maharashtra Medical Council, Mumbai
क्रमांा�क मांवैैप/नि�वैडणूूक-२०२६/०४३७.— Notice is hereby given pursuant to the provisions of rule 8 of
the Maharashtra Medical Council Rules, 1967, that,—
(1) an election is to be held of 9 (Nine) members of the Maharashtra Medical Council elected
by the registered practitioners from amongst themselves.
(2) nomination of registered practitioners eligible to fill the seats are invited.
(3) forms of nomination paper may be obtained from the Registrar on application during
office hours.
(4) nomination papers may be sent so as to reach the undersigned at or before 17.00
Hrs (5.00 PM) on Thursday the 12th March 2026 at Maharashtra Medical Council, Mumbai,
189-A, Anand Complex, First Floor, Sane Guruji Marg, Arthur Road Naka, Chinchpokali (W.),
Mumbai 400 011.
(5) nomination papers will be taken up for scrutiny at 11.30 hrs. (11.30 AM) on Wednesday
the 18th March 2026 at Maharashtra Medical Council, Mumbai 189-A, Anand Complex, First
Floor, Sane Guruji Marg, Arthur Road Naka, Chinchpokali(W.), Mumbai 400 011.
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भााग चाार-क-५–१2 महाराष्टट्र शासन राजपत्र असाधारण भाग चार-क, फेेब्रुुवारी २, २०२६/माघ १३, शके १९४७
(5A) Candidature may be withdrawn by a notice in writing signed by the candidate and delivered
to the Returning Officer so as to reach him at or before 17.00 Hrs (5.00 PM) on Tuesday the 24th
March 2026 at Maharashtra Medical Council, Mumbai, 189-A, Anand Complex, First Floor, Sane
Guruji Marg, Arthur Road Naka, Chinchpokali(W.), Mumbai 400 011.
(6) in the event of the election being contested—
(a) the voting shall be by secret ballot ;
(b) the election shall be held in each District head quarters under the supervision of the
District Collector on Sunday the 26th April 2026 during 08.00 am to 05.00 pm.
(c) all medical practitioners whose names have been included in the electoral roll should vote
in person and bring with them their registration certificate issued to them by the Maharashtra
Medical Council for facilitating identification of voters.
Address :
Maharashtra Medical Council, Mumbai
189-A, Anand Complex, First Floor,
Sane Guruji Marg, Arthur Road Naka, SUNILKUMAR DHONDE,
Chinchpokali(W.), Mumbai 400 011. Returning Officer.
Dated 2nd February 2026.
ON BEHALF OF GOVERNMENT PRINTING, STATIONERY AND PUBLICATION, PRINTED AND PUBLISHED BY DIRECTOR,
RUPENDRA DINESH MORE, PRINTED AT GOVERNMENT CENTRAL PRESS, 21-A, NETAJI SUBHASH ROAD, CHARNI ROAD,
MUMBAI 400 004 AND PUBLISHED AT DIRECTORATE OF GOVERNMENT PRINTING, STATIONERY AND PUBLICATIONS,
21-A, NETAJI SUBHASH ROAD, CHARNI ROAD, MUMBAI 400 004. EDITOR : DIRECTOR, RUPENDRA DINESH MORE.