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2025 Roorkee Municipal Corporation election
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All 40 seats in the Roorkee Municipal Corporation
21 seats needed for a majority
  Majority party Minority party Third party
 
Leader Anita Agarwal Pooja Gupta Satyavati Verma
Party BJP INC BSP
Last election 17 2 1
Seats won 24 2 1
Seat change Increase 7 Steady Steady
  Fourth party
 
Leader None
Party Independent
Last election 20
Seats won 13
Seat change Decrease 7
Mayor before election

Gaurav Goyal
Independent

Elected Mayor

Anita Agarwal
BJP

The 2025 Roorkee Municipal Corporation election[1][2][3][4] was a municipal election to the Roorkee Municipal Corporation which governs Roorkee city in Uttarakhand. It took place on 23 January 2025.

Election schedule

The election schedule was announced by the state election commission on 23 December 2024.[5]

Poll Event Schedule
Notification Date 27 December 2024
Last Date for filing nomination 30 December 2024
Scrutiny of nomination 31 December 2024
Last Date for Withdrawal of nomination 2 January 2025
Allotment of Symbols 3 January 2025
Date of Poll 23 January 2025
Date of Counting of Votes 25 January 2025

Candidates

Mayoral election

No. Party Symbol Candidate's Name
1 Bharatiya Janata Party
File:BJP flag.svg
Anita Agarwal[6]
2 Indian National Congress
Pooja Gupta[6]

Ward-wise candidates

Ward No. Ward Name
BJP INC
1 Sherpur BJP Kanika INC Sudesh
2 Adarsh Nagar BJP Sachin Kashyap INC Ashish Saini
3 Solanipuram BJP Devaki Joshi INC
4 Khanjarpur BJP Pratigya INC Deepa
5 CBRI BJP Preeti Bharadwaj INC
6 IIT Roorkee BJP Rajan Goyal INC Tushar Arora
7 Civil Lines Central BJP Akash Jain INC Ravinder Khanna
8 Jadugar Road BJP Satveer Singh INC Manoj Kumar Sharma
9 Northern Mohanpura BJP Pratima Paul INC Renu Devi
10 Southern Mohanpura BJP Mayank Paul INC
11 Defence Colony BJP Vinay Kumar INC
12 Asaf Nagar Roorkee BJP Ankit Gautam INC
13 Civil Lines South BJP Navneet Sharma INC Ravindra Kumar Khewaria
14 Preet Vihar BJP Anurag Tyagi INC
15 Purvavali BJP Neetu Sharma INC
16 Southern Ganeshpur BJP Sandeep Yadav INC Nitin Kumar
17 Sheikhpuri BJP Sanjeev Tomar INC Sanjay Kumar
18 Northern Ganeshpur BJP Kuldeep Tomar INC Ravi Tomar
19 Shivpuram BJP Veera Devi INC Manu Jain
20 Chavmandi BJP Rishu Verma INC Mamata Saini
21 Subhash Nagar BJP Yajur Prajapati INC Naeem Ahmed
22 Krishna Nagar BJP Alka Saini INC Vishakha Saini
23 Salempur Rajputana BJP Shivani Saini INC
24 Salempur Industrial Centre BJP INC Pooja Dhariwal
25 Ramnagar BJP Pankaj Satija INC
26 Awas Vikas BJP Rakesh Garg INC
27 Maktulpuri BJP Vibha Saini INC
28 Deendayal East BJP Subodh Yadav INC Mohammad Tahir
29 Saket BJP Dheeraj Pal INC Rohit Kumar
30 Ambar Talab West BJP Sudhir Kumar Jatav INC Charu Chandra
31 Ambar Talab East BJP Seema Verma INC
32 World Bank Colony BJP Shivam Agarwal INC Harshil Singh
33 Sot BJP Sanjeev Rai INC Mubashir
34 Sati BJP INC Mohsin Ali
35 Mahigran BJP INC Mahzabi
36 Bharat Nagar BJP Shama Praveen INC Shahnaz Sahil
37 Purani Tehsil BJP Avnish Sharma INC Manju Kashyap
38 Sunehra BJP Manish Valmiki INC Lakshmi Chand
39 Kashipuri BJP Pravesh Dhiman INC Abdul Basit
40 Matlabpur BJP Nabh Maurya INC Pankaj Ashtwal

Results

Mayoral election

2025 Roorkee Municipal Corporation Election: Mayor
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Anita Agarwal 35,008 37.99 Increase15.79
Independent Shreshtha Rana 32,157 34.9 New
INC Pooja Gupta 18,417 19.99 Decrease9.74
BSP Satyavati Verma 3,671 3.98 Decrease1.33
None of the above (India) None of the above 341 0.38 Decrease0.03
AAP Sumita 249 0.27 Decrease0.21
Majority 2,851 3.09 Decrease0.91
Turnout 92,127
BJP gain from Independent Swing Increase15.79

Results by party

Party Seats
±pp Contested Won +/−
Bharatiya Janata Party 37 24 Increase7
Indian National Congress 22 2 Steady
Other parties 3 1[lower-alpha 1] Steady
Independents 95 13 Decrease7
NOTA
Total 100% 40

Notes

  1. ↑ BSP won Ward No. 1 Sherpur.

See also

References

  1. ↑ "BJP sweeps urban local body polls in Uttarakhand, wins 10 of 11 mayoral seats".
  2. ↑ "BJP candidate Anita Devi Agarawal becomes first woman mayor of Roorkee". www.abplive.com. 26 January 2025.
  3. ↑ "उत्तराखंड निकाय चुनाव की तारीखों का ऐलान, जानें नगर निगम, नगरपालिका और नगर पंचायतों में कब पड़ेगा वोट". Zee News Hindi.
  4. ↑ "उत्तराखंड में नगर निकाय चुनाव की तारीख का एलान, आरक्षण तय होने पर चुनाव आयोग ने की घोषणा - Date of municipal elections announced in Uttarakhand Election Commission announced after reservation was decided". Jagran.
  5. ↑ "उत्तराखंड में निकाय चुनाव की तिथि घोषित - कुमाऊँ जनसंदेश". 23 December 2024.
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 "BJP, Cong release another list of candidates for ULB polls". Times of India. 29 December 2024. Retrieved 30 December 2024.

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