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{{Short description|Administration of Sangrur, Punjab}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2023}}
{{Use Indian English|date=May 2023}}
{{Infobox legislature
| name = Sangrur Municipal Council
| coa_pic =
| coa_res =
| coa_alt =
| coa-pic =
| coa-res =
| house_type = [[Municipal council (India)|Municipal Council]]
| preceded_by =
| foundation =
| logo =
| leader1_type = Minister in charge
| leader1 = [[Inderbir Singh Nijjar]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://punjab.gov.in/department-of-local-government/#tab-1|title=Department of Local Government|website=punjab.gov.in|access-date=6 February 2021}}</ref>
| leader2_type = President
| leader2 = Vacant
| party2 =
| election2 =
| leader3_type = Vice-President
| leader3 = Vacant
| party3 =
| election3 =
| leader4_type =
| leader4 =
| party4 =
| election4 =
| leader5_type = [[Municipal commissioner (India)|Municipal commissioner]]
| leader5 =
| election5 =
| seats = '''29'''
| structure1 = India Sangrur, Punjab Municipal Council 2025.svg
| structure1_res = 300px
| political_groups1 =
* {{Color box|#0066A4}} [[Aam Aadmi Party|AAP]] (9)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/punjab/aap-suffers-setback-in-bastion-sangrur/|title=AAP suffers setback in bastion Sangrur|work=Tribune India|accessdate=22 December 2024}}</ref><ref name="2 Independent councillors join AAP in Sangrur">{{cite web|url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/punjab/2-independent-sangrur-councillors-join-aap/|title=2 Independent Sangrur councillors join AAP|work=Tribune India|accessdate=17 January 2025}}</ref>
* {{Color box|#00BBFF}} [[Indian National Congress|INC]] (9)
* {{Color box|#B2B2B2}} [[Independent politician|Independent]] (8)<ref name="2 Independent councillors join AAP in Sangrur"/>
* {{Color box|{{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}}} [[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]] (3)
| first_election1 =
| last_election1 = February 2015
| next_election1 = [[2024 Punjab, India local elections|21 December 2024]]
| term_length = 5 Years
| session_res =
| meeting_place =
| website = {{Official website|http://lgpunjab.gov.in/eSewa/sangrur/}}
| motto =
}}
The '''Sangrur Municipal Council''' is a ''[[Nagar Palika|nagar palika]]'' ([[Urban local body|municipal council]]) which administers the city of [[Sangrur]], [[Punjab, India|Punjab]]. It has 27 members elected with a [[first-past-the-post]] voting system and one ex-officio member which is MLA for [[Sangrur Assembly constituency|Sangrur]].

==President==
The '''president of Sangrur''' is the elected chief of the Municipal Council of Sangrur. The president is the first citizen of the city. The president shall be the Chairman of the Standing Committee. Municipal Council elects one of its elected members as the president.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Punjab Municipal Act, 1999 |url=http://www.bareactslive.com/Pun/pu816.htm |access-date=2022-07-27 |website=www.bareactslive.com}}</ref>

{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
|-
!S. No.
!Name
!Took office
!Left office
!Tenure
!colspan=2|Party
!Ward No.
!Ref.
|-
!-
|Iqbaljit Singh Punia
|January 2011
|
|
|bgcolor="{{party color|Shiromani Akali Dal}}"|
|[[Shiromani Akali Dal|SAD]]
|3<ref name=":0" />
|<ref>{{Cite web |date=5 January 2011 |first=Neel |last=Kamal |title=Sangrur saw the emergence of two Akali leaders on Wednesday with former Union minister Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa follower Preetinder Kaur elected as Zila parishad chairperson and Iqbaljit Singh Punia as municipal council prersident, in a matter of few hours |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sangrur-saw-the-emergence-of-two-akali-leaders-on-wednesday-with-former-union-minister-sukhdev-singh-dhindsa-follower-preetinder-kaur-elected-as-zila-parishad-chairperson-and-iqbaljit-singh-punia-as-municipal-council-prersident-in-a-matter-of-few-hours-/articleshow/7223063.cms |access-date=2022-07-27 |website=The Times of India |language=en}}</ref><ref name=":1">{{Cite web |title=Cong MLA's meeting with NC ex-chief kicks up row |url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/archive/punjab/cong-mlas-meeting-with-nc-ex-chief-kicks-up-row-455022 |access-date=2022-07-27 |website=Tribuneindia News Service |language=en}}</ref>
|-
!-
|Ripudaman Singh Dhillon
|
|10 March 2020<ref>{{Cite web |date=29 April 2023 |title=No MC elections, Sangrur residents upset with govt |url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/punjab/no-mc-elections-sangrur-residents-upset-with-govt-502933 |access-date=20 May 2023 |website=[[The Tribune (Chandigarh)|The Tribune]]}}</ref>
|
| bgcolor="{{party color|Shiromani Akali Dal}}" |
|[[Shiromani Akali Dal|SAD]]
|27<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=Councillor List |url=http://lgpunjab.gov.in/eSewa/sangrur/wp-content/uploads/sites/154/2018/05/Counciler-list.jpg |access-date=27 July 2022 |website=lgpunjab.gov.in |language=pa}}</ref>
|<ref>{{Cite web |title=Sangrur Nagar Council chief booked for fraud |url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/archive/punjab/sangrur-nagar-council-chief-booked-for-fraud-571569 |access-date=2022-07-27 |website=Tribuneindia News Service |language=en}}</ref>
|-
|}

==Ex-officio members==
Member of legislative assembly from Sangrur represents as the ex-officio member in the council.
{|class="wikitable sortable"
|+Members of Legislative Assembly<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.elections.in/punjab/assembly-constituencies/sangrur.html|title=Sangrur|website=elections.in|access-date=18 May 2019}}</ref>
|-
!Election
!Member
!Picture
!colspan="2"|Party
|-
|[[1957 Punjab Legislative Assembly election|1957]]
| Rajinder Singh
|
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
|[[1962 Punjab Legislative Assembly election|1962]]
| Hardit Singh
|
| {{Full party name with color|Communist Party of India}}
|-
|[[1967 Punjab Legislative Assembly election|1967]]
| J. Singh
|
| {{Full party name with color|Akali Dal – Sant Fateh Singh Group}}
|-
|[[1969 Punjab Legislative Assembly election|1969]]
| rowspan="2"|Gurbaksh Singh
|rowspan="2"|
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=2}}
|-
|[[1972 Punjab Legislative Assembly election|1972]]
|-
|[[1977 Punjab Legislative Assembly election|1977]]
| Gurdial Singh
|
| {{Full party name with color|Janata Party}}
|-
|[[1980 Punjab Legislative Assembly election|1980]]
| [[Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa]]
| [[File:Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa.jpg|50px]]
| {{Full party name with color|Shiromani Akali Dal|rowspan=2}}
|-
|[[1985 Punjab Legislative Assembly election|1985]]
| [[Ranjit Singh Balian|Ranjit Singh]]
|
|-
|[[1992 Punjab Legislative Assembly election|1992]]
| [[Jasbir Singh (politician)|Jasbir Singh]]
|
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
|[[1997 Punjab Legislative Assembly election|1997]]
| [[Ranjit Singh Balian|Ranjit Singh]]
|
| {{Full party name with color|Shiromani Akali Dal}}
|-
|[[2002 Punjab Legislative Assembly election|2002]]
| [[Arvind Khanna]]
| [[File:Arvind Khanna BJP.jpg|50px]]
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=2}}
|-
|[[2007 Punjab Legislative Assembly election|2007]]
| [[Surinder Pal Singh Sibia]]
|
|-
|[[2012 Punjab Legislative Assembly election|2012]]
| [[Parkash Chand Garg]]
| [[File:Parkash Chand Garg with Sardar Naurang Singh Zaildar.jpg|50px]]
| {{Full party name with color|Shiromani Akali Dal}}
|-
|[[2017 Punjab Legislative Assembly election|2017]]
| [[Vijay Inder Singla]]
| [[File:Shri-Vijay-Inder-Singla.jpg|50px]]
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
| [[2022 Punjab Legislative Assembly election|2022]]
| [[Narinder Kaur Bharaj]]
|
| {{Full party name with color|Aam Aadmi Party}}
|}

==Elections==
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
|-
!rowspan=2|Years
|bgcolor="{{party color|Indian National Congress}}"|
|bgcolor="{{party color|Shiromani Akali Dal}}"|
|bgcolor=#FBB917|
!rowspan=2| Others
!rowspan=2| Total
|-
! [[Indian National Congress|INC]]
! [[Shiromani Akali Dal|SAD]]
! [[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]]
|-
! 2015<ref>{{Cite web |title=Punjab MC Polls-All 122 Municipal Council/Nagar Panchayats Election Results-2015 (list in PDF ) |url=https://www.babushahi.com/full-news.php?id=32904&headline=Punjab-MC-Polls-All-122-Municipal-Council/Nagar-Panchayats-Election-Results-2015-(list-in-PDF-) |access-date=2022-07-27 |website=www.babushahi.com}}</ref><ref name=":1" />
| 5
| bgcolor="lightgreen"|13
| bgcolor="lightgreen"|6
| 3
! 27
|-
! 2023<ref>{{Cite web |date=5 November 2020 |title=Randeep Singh Deol And Ors vs Union Of India And Ors on 5 November, 2020 |url=https://indiankanoon.org/doc/90778810/ |access-date=27 July 2022 |website=indiankanoon.org}}</ref>
| colspan="4" {{tba}}
! 29
|-
|}

==References==
{{reflist}}

[[Category:Sangrur]]
[[Category:Local government in Punjab, India]]

Sangrur Municipal Council - Revision history

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