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Haridwar Municipal Corporation

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Haridwar Municipal Corporation

हरिद्वार नगर निगम

Haridwar Nagar Nigam
Unicameral Legislature
Type
Type
Leadership
Kiran Jaisal, BJP
since 7 February 2025
Varun Chaudhary, IAS
Vinod Kumar, PCS
Tanvir Marwah, PCS
Structure
Seats60
Political groups
Government (40)
  •   BJP (40)

Opposition (15)

Others (5)

Elections
First-past-the-post
Last election
23 January 2025
Next election
2030
Meeting place
Nagar Nigam Bhavan, Haridwar
Website
Nagar Nigam Haridwar

The Haridwar Municipal Corporation is the civic body that governs the city of Haridwar in Uttarakhand, India.

Structure

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This corporation consists of 60 wards and is headed by a mayor who presides over a deputy mayor and 59 other corporators representing the wards. The mayor is elected directly through a first-past-the-post voting system and the deputy mayor is elected by the corporators from among their numbers.

List of mayors

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S. No. Name Term[1] Party
1 Manoj Garg 3 May 2013 3 May 2018 5 years, 0 days Bharatiya Janata Party
Administrator 3 May 2018 2 December 2018 212 days Government of Uttarakhand
2 Anita Sharma 2 December 2018 2 December 2023 5 years, 0 days Indian National Congress
Administrator 2 December 2023 6 February 2025 1 year, 66 days Government of Uttarakhand
3 Kiran Jaisal 7 February 2025 Incumbent −1 day Bharatiya Janata Party

Current members

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Haridwar Municipal Corporation has a total of 60 members or corporators, who are directly elected after a term of 5 years. The council is led by the Mayor. The latest elections were held in 23 January 2025. The current mayor of Kiran Jaisal of the Bharatiya Janata Party.[2]

Mayor: Kiran Jaisal
Ward No Ward Name Name of Corporator Party Remarks
1 Saptarishi Akash Bhati BJP
2 Bhupatwala Sunita Sharma BJP
3 Durga Nagar Suryakant Sharma BJP
4 Kharkhari Rishabh Vashisht INC
5 Shri Gangadhar Mahadev Nagar Anil Vashisht BJP
6 Bhimgora Sumit Chaudhary BJP
7 Har Ki Pauri Shruti Khevadia BJP
8 Gaughat Himanshu Gupta INC
9 Brahmpuri Sohit Sethi INC
10 Bilkeshwar Sachin Kumar BJP
11 Shrawan Nath Nagar Deepak Sharma BJP
12 Nirmala Cantonment Ishtadev Soni BJP
13 Mayapur Manju Rawat BJP
14 Rishikul Lalit Rawat BJP
15 Vivek Vihar Vivek Bhushan INC
16 Shivlok Nisha Naudiyal BJP
17 Tibri Rani Devi BJP
18 Govindpuri Mamata Negi BJP
19 Khanna Nagar Monika Saini BJP
20 Awas Vikas Rajesh Sharma BJP
21 Sharda Nagar Pinki Chaudhary BJP
22 Aryanagar Sapna Sharma BJP
23 Ramnagar Ashi Sharma BJP
24 Krishna Nagar P.S. Gill BJP
25 Acharayan Ekta Gupta BJP
26 Sandesh Nagar Shubham Mendola BJP
27 Latowali Sunil Agarwal BJP
28 Rajghat Mukul Parashar BJP
29 Kumhar Garha Prashant Saini BJP
30 Chowk Bazaar Sachin Agarwal BJP
31 Ravidas Basti Bhupendra Kumar BJP
32 Nathnagar Anuj Singh BJP
33 Shastri Nagar Sunil Kumar Singh INC
34 Ambedkar Nagar Nisha Pundir BJP
35 Kadachh Anju Kumar INC
36 Teliyan Monika Gihar BJP
37 Katorawan Nauman Ansari INC
38 Mehtan Annu Mehta BJP
39 Lodha Mandi Shabana INC
40 Peeth Bazaar Jahara IND
41 Kassawan Arshad Khwaja INC
42 Valmiki Basti Kritika Vaid INC
43 Paodhoi Harvinder BJP
44 Trimurti Nagar Ahsan Ansari IND
45 Tapovan Nagar Yogendra Saini BJP
46 Neelkhudana Khursheeda Ahmad INC
47 Pandewala Adesh Kumar IND
48 Chaklana Ashutosh Chakrapani BJP
49 Lakkadharan Tanmay Kshetriya IND
50 Maidanian Neelofar Ansari INC
51 Ghosian Heena Parveen INC
52 Ahvab Nagar Sunil Kumar Pandey BJP
53 Vishnu Lok Hitesh Chaudhary BJP
54 Gurukul Nagendra Singh Rana BJP
55 Shivpuri Sunny Kumar INC
56 Hanumantpuram Yadram Walia BJP
57 Jagjeetpur Manoj Puraliya BJP
58 Raja Garden Sumit Tyagi INC
59 Sitapur Vineet Chauhan BJP
60 Harilok Aakarshika Sharma IND

Election results

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The Haridwar Municipal Corporation holds direct elections every five years in the state and the latest elections were those held in the year 2025.

Mayoral

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Year No. of Wards Winner Runner Up Margin
Party Candidate Votes % Party Candidate Votes %
2003 30 Bharatiya Janata Party Manoj Garg 48,950 48.76 Indian National Congress Rishishwarananda 31,803 31.67 17,147
2018[3] 60 Indian National Congress Anita Sharma 59,672 Bharatiya Janata Party Annu Kakkar 56,205 3,467
2025 Bharatiya Janata Party Kiran Jaisal 72,773 57.86 Indian National Congress Amresh Baliyan 44,203 35.15 28,570

Ward-wise

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2025

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Haridwar Municipal Corporation
Party Won +/−
Bharatiya Janata Party 40 Increase7
Indian National Congress 15 Decrease3
Bahujan Samaj Party 0 Decrease1
Independents 5 Decrease3
Total 60

2018

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Haridwar Municipal Corporation
Party Won +/−
Bharatiya Janata Party 33 Increase14
Indian National Congress 18 Increase12
Bahujan Samaj Party 1 Increase1
Independents 8 Increase3
Total 60 Increase30

2013

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Haridwar Municipal Corporation
Party Won +/−
Bharatiya Janata Party 19 New
Indian National Congress 6 New
Independents 5 New
Total 30

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Nagar Nigam, Haridwar
  2. ^ "2025 Uttarakhand Local Election Results". State Election Commission Uttarakhand (in Hindi). Retrieved 26 January 2025.
  3. ^ "BJP bags 5 mayoral seats including Doon, Cong gets 2 including Haridwar". Times of India. Retrieved 21 November 2018.