Elections for Zila Parishads and Panchayat samiti were held on 7 February 2012.

[2] Municipal elections were held across various cities in Maharashtra, India on 16 February.

In different cities elections results were mixed by party.

The capital, Mumbai, resulted in a plurality for the Shiv Sena and the second largest city of Pune resulted in a Nationalist Congress Party plurality.

According to the Election Commission of India's rules the day before, day of and day after the elections were a dry day in the jurisdictions that held elections.