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{{short description|Governing civic body of East Delhi}}
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|voting_system1=[[First-past-the-post]]
|voting_system1=[[First-past-the-post]]
|last_election1=2017
|last_election1= [[2017 Delhi Municipal Corporation election|23 April 2017]]
|next_election1=2022
|next_election1= [[2022 East Delhi Municipal Corporation election|April 2022]]
|established={{start date and age|2012}}
|established={{start date and age|2012}}
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|website=https://mcdonline.nic.in/edmcportal/
|website=https://mcdonline.nic.in/edmcportal/
|term_length=5 years
|term_length=5 years
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|structure1=File:East Delhi Municipal Corporation as of December 2021.svg|structure1_res=300px|preceded_by=[[Municipal Corporation of Delhi]]}}
'''East Delhi Municipal Corporation''' (EDMC) is one of the municipal corporations in [[Delhi]], [[India]] created after the former [[Municipal Corporation of Delhi]] was divided into three. Also, it is one of five local bodies in the [[National Capital Territory of Delhi]], the others being [[North Delhi Municipal Corporation]], [[South Delhi Municipal Corporation]], [[New Delhi Municipal Council]] and [[Delhi Cantonment Board]].  
[[File:Delhi Municipalities East.svg|thumb|left|East Delhi Municipal Corporation within the NCT]]
'''East Delhi Municipal Corporation''' (EDMC) is one of the municipal corporations in [[Delhi]], India created after the former [[Municipal Corporation of Delhi]] was trifurcated in 2012. It occupies an area of {{cvt|140|km2}} which is further divided into 2 Zones (Shahdara North and Shahdara East Zone) and 64 Wards, serving the population of almost 18 lacs citizens in Delhi.<ref>{{Cite web|title=East Delhi Municipal Corporation|url=https://mcdonline.nic.in/edmcportal/}}</ref>


Prior to trifurcation, the [[Municipal Corporation of Delhi]] was a mega Municipal Corporation, an autonomous body that used to govern 8 of the 9 [[Districts of Delhi]] in the state of [[Delhi]], India. The MCD was among the largest municipal bodies in the world providing civic services to more than estimated population of 11 million citizens in the capital city. The then unified municipal corporation used to cover an area of 1,397.3 km² (539.5 mi²).<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2013-11-01/delhi/43591750_1_south-corporation-it-firm-website
It is one of five local bodies in the [[National Capital Territory of Delhi]], the others being [[North Delhi Municipal Corporation]], [[South Delhi Municipal Corporation]], [[New Delhi Municipal Council]] and [[Delhi Cantonment Board]].
|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131105001657/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2013-11-01/delhi/43591750_1_south-corporation-it-firm-website
|url-status=dead
|archive-date=5 November 2013
|title=Restart corporation's website, high court tells IT firm
|date=1 November 2013 |newspaper=[[The Times of India]]
|accessdate=4 November 2013}}</ref>


==References==
==References==


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==External links==
*{{Official website|http://www.mcdonline.gov.in/tri/edmc_mcdportal/}}
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[[Category:Local government in Delhi]]
[[Category:Local government in Delhi]]
[[Category:Municipal corporations in Delhi]]
[[Category:Municipal corporations in Delhi]]
[[Category:East Delhi district]]
[[Category:2012 establishments in Delhi]]
[[Category:2012 establishments in Delhi]]
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Revision as of 19:30, 7 April 2022


East Delhi Municipal Corporation
Type
Type
History
Established2012; 14 years ago (2012)
Preceded byMunicipal Corporation of Delhi
Leadership
Mayor
Shyam Sundar Agrawal, BJP
Deputy Mayor
Kiran Vaidya, BJP
Structure
Seats64
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Political groups
  BJP (47)
  AAP (12)
  INC (3)
  Others (2)
Length of term
5 years
Elections
First-past-the-post
Last election
23 April 2017
Next election
April 2022
Website
https://mcdonline.nic.in/edmcportal/
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East Delhi Municipal Corporation within the NCT

East Delhi Municipal Corporation (EDMC) is one of the municipal corporations in Delhi, India created after the former Municipal Corporation of Delhi was trifurcated in 2012. It occupies an area of 140 km2 (54 sq mi) which is further divided into 2 Zones (Shahdara North and Shahdara East Zone) and 64 Wards, serving the population of almost 18 lacs citizens in Delhi.[1]

It is one of five local bodies in the National Capital Territory of Delhi, the others being North Delhi Municipal Corporation, South Delhi Municipal Corporation, New Delhi Municipal Council and Delhi Cantonment Board.

References

  1. "East Delhi Municipal Corporation".