Local body elections in Uttarakhand

Elections to the Local Bodies in Uttarakhand, northern India, are conducted once in five years to elect the representatives to the Urban and Rural local bodies. These elections are conducted by Uttarakhand State Election Commission and were mandated by the 74th Constitutional Amendment Act to ensure local self-government in urban areas.

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Urban Local Bodies in Uttarakhand
Main articles: List of urban local bodies in Uttarakhand, List of municipal corporations in Uttarakhand, and Municipal governance in India

Urban local bodies include 8 Municipal Corporations, 41 Municipal Councils and 43 Nagar Panchayats.[1]

Previous elections

The first election to the local bodies after statehood in Uttarakhand were held in 2003. Subsequent elections were conducted in 2008, 2013, 2018 and 2019.

2018 Urban local body elections
Urban Local Body election results
PartyMayors/ChairpersonsCorporators/Ward Members
Bharatiya Janata Party34323
Indian National Congress25182
Bahujan Samaj Party14
Aam Aadmi Party 02
Samajwadi Party01
Uttarakhand Kranti Dal01
Independents24551
Total841064

2019 Urban local body elections
Rookie, Srinagar and Bajpur Local Body election results
PartyMayors/ChairpersonsCorporators/Ward Members
Indian National Congress26
Bharatiya Janata Party024
Bahujan Samaj Party01
Independents135
Total366
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See also

References
  1. "??" (PDF). Udd.uk.gov.in. Retrieved 5 August 2017.
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