Haridwar Municipal Corporation
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Haridwar Municipal Corporation हरिद्वार नगर निगम Haridwar Nagar Nigam | |
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| Unicameral Legislature | |
| Type | |
| Type | |
| Leadership | |
Kiran Jaisal, BJP since 7 February 2025 | |
Varun Chaudhary, IAS | |
| Structure | |
| Seats | 60 |
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Political groups | Government (40)
Opposition (15)
Others (5)
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| 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
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
| 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 | 77 days | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
Current members
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
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
| 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
2025
| Party | Won | +/− | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bharatiya Janata Party | 40 |  7
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| Indian National Congress | 15 |  3
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| Bahujan Samaj Party | 0 | 1
| |
| Independents | 5 | 3
| |
| Total | 60 | ||
2018
| Party | Won | +/− | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bharatiya Janata Party | 33 | 14
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| Indian National Congress | 18 | 12
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| Bahujan Samaj Party | 1 | 1
| |
| Independents | 8 | 3
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| Total | 60 | 30
| |
2013
| Party | Won | +/− | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bharatiya Janata Party | 19 | New | |
| Indian National Congress | 6 | New | |
| Independents | 5 | New | |
| Total | 30 | ||
See also
References
- ^ Nagar Nigam, Haridwar
- ^ "2025 Uttarakhand Local Election Results". State Election Commission Uttarakhand (in Hindi). Retrieved 26 January 2025.
- ^ "BJP bags 5 mayoral seats including Doon, Cong gets 2 including Haridwar". Times of India. Retrieved 21 November 2018.