2025 Dehradun Municipal Corporation election

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2025 Dehradun Municipal Corporation election
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All 100 seats in the Dehradun Municipal Corporation
51 seats needed for a majority
  Majority party Minority party Third party
 
Lotus flower symbol.svg
Hand INC.svg
Leader Saurabh Thapliyal Virendra Pokhriyal None
Party BJP INC Independent
Last election 60 34 6
Seats won 63 24 13
Seat change Increase 3 Decrease 10 Increase 7
Mayor before election

Sunil Uniyal
BJP

Elected Mayor

Saurabh Thapliyal
BJP

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

To the 100-ward body, 63 members from the Bharatiya Janata Party were elected, while 24 came from the Indian National Congress and remaining 13 being Independents.[4]

Election schedule[edit | edit source]

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[edit | edit source]

Mayoral[edit | edit source]

No. Party Symbol Candidate's Name
1 Bharatiya Janata Party
File:BJP flag.svg
Saurabh Thapliyal[6]
2 Indian National Congress
Virendra Pokhriyal[7]

Ward-wise candidates[edit | edit source]

Ward No.[8] Ward Name[8]
BJP INC[9]
1 Malsi BJP Anurag Singh INC Surendra Singh Bohra
2 Vijaypur BJP Nirmala Thapa INC Sagar Lama
3 Ranjhawala BJP Shishirkant Tiwari INC Anil Chhetri
4 Rajpur BJP Alka Kulhan INC Urmila Thapa
5 Dhoran BJP Alpana Rana INC Ranjana Chauhan
6 Doon Vihar BJP Meenakshi Nautiyal INC Anupama Bharadwaj
7 Jakhan BJP Amit Kumar INC Arvindra Chaudhary
8 Salawala BJP Bhupendra Kathait INC Pawan Kharola
9 Arya Nagar BJP Yogesh Ghaghat INC Nisha Rani
10 Dobhal Wala BJP Mohan Bahuguna INC Udveer Singh Panwar
11 Vijay Colony BJP Bhawna Chaudhary INC Monica Rajoria
12 Kishan Nagar BJP Nandini Sharma INC Poonam Kshetri
13 D.L. Road BJP Rekha Devi INC Suman
14 Rispana BJP Rani Kaur INC Pooja Chauhan
15 Karanpur BJP Ravi Kumar INC Mayank Jakhmola
16 Bakralwala BJP Ashok Dobariyal INC Vijendra Pal Singh
17 Chukkhuwala BJP Satyendra Bhandari INC Arjun Sonkar
18 Indra Colony BJP Vanshika Sonkar INC Savita Sonkar
19 Ghanta Ghar Kalika Mandir BJP Santokh Nagpal INC Ravi Kumar Phukela
20 Race Course North BJP Rahul Panwar INC Virender Singh
21 M.K.P. BJP Rohan Chandel INC Alpana Jadli
22 Tilak Road BJP Anita Garg INC
23 Khurbura BJP Vimla Gaur INC Lakshmi Kaur
24 Shivaji Marg BJP Vishal Kumar INC Nitin Chanchal
25 Indrish Nagar BJP Manoj Kumar Jatav INC Gagan Chhachhar
26 Dhamawala BJP Priyanka Anand INC
27 Jhanda Mohalla BJP Vaibhav Agarwal INC Rajesh Uniyal
28 Dalanwala North BJP Geeta Rawat INC Kamla Devi
29 Dalanwala East BJP Deep Charan INC Nikhil Kumar
30 Dalanwala South BJP Sunita Majkhola INC Durga Negi
31 Kaulaghar BJP Samidha Gurung INC Piya Thapa
32 Ballupur BJP Kiran Nautiyal INC Komal Bohra
33 Yamuna Colony BJP Sanjay Singhal INC Sumitra Dhyani
34 Govind Ghar BJP Mahendra Kaur Kukreja INC Amrita Kaushal
35 Shri Dev Suman BJP Kirti Beniwal INC Sangeeta Gupta
36 Vijay Park BJP Amita Singh INC Geetanjali Sharma
37 Basant Vihar BJP Ankit Agarwal INC
38 Panditwari BJP Manish Pal INC Abhishek Tiwari
39 Indra Nagar BJP Praveen Negi INC Rajeev Chaudhary
40 Seema Dwar BJP Meera Kathait INC Ramkumar Thapliyal
41 Indrapuram BJP Babita Gupta INC Payal Behel
42 Kanwali BJP Renu Gheyal INC Sunita Pundir
43 Dwanpuri BJP Rajni Devi INC Anju Bharti
44 Patel Nagar West BJP Dolly INC Neha Sharma
45 Gandhi Gram BJP Meenakshi Maurya INC Sheela Devi Dhiman
46 Adhoiwala BJP Suman Mani INC Monica Chaudhary
47 Chandar Road BJP Sanjeev Malhotra INC Ajay Tyagi
48 Badrish Colony BJP Kamli Bhatt INC Radha Nautiyal
49 Bhagat Singh Colony BJP Mehtab Ali INC
50 Rajiv Nagar BJP Varsha Badoni INC Mahendra Singh Rawat
51 Bani Vihar BJP Trilok Bargali INC Shubham Chauhan
52 Saraswati Vihar BJP Sohan Rautela INC Ashish Gusain
53 Mata Mandir Road BJP Vimal Uniyal INC Kshitij Farasi
54 Chandra Singh Garhwali Ajabpur BJP Ranjana Dhanai INC Sandhya Uniyal
55 Shah Nagar BJP Rakesh Kumar INC Jitendra Singh
56 Dharampur BJP Sushil Kumar Bagasi INC Amit Bhandari
57 Nehru Colony BJP Vinod Negi INC Kanchan Regmi
58 Defence Colony BJP Devendra Gairola INC Ajendra Gusain
59 Gujrara Mansingh BJP Sanjeet Bansal INC Saurabh Uniyal
60 Danda Lakhond BJP Abhishek Pant INC Manjula Tomar
61 Aamwala Tarla BJP Prashant Dobhal INC Vijay Raturi
62 Nunarkhera BJP Sumit Pundir INC Abhinay Bisht
63 Ladpur BJP Kavindra Semwal INC Swarnim Raj Kandari
64 Nehru Gram BJP Sushila INC Kavita Negi
65 Dobhal Chowk BJP Vijaylakshmi Negi INC Sarita Bisht
66 Raipur BJP Kapil Dhar INC Pratibha Sharma
67 Mohkampur BJP Ravindra Singh Rawat INC Sumit Devrani
68 Chak Tun Wala Miya Wala BJP Pooja Negi INC Vijay Singh Bisht
69 Ritha Mandi BJP Hariduddin INC Etat Khan
70 Lakkhi Bagh BJP Ram Kumar Gupta INC Ayush Gupta
71 Patel Nagar East BJP Mahipal Dhiman INC Amandeep Singh
72 Dehrakhas BJP Alok Kumar INC Nitin Rawat
73 Vidhya Vihar BJP Ramesh Gaur INC Hemant Upreti
74 Bhrampuri BJP Satish Kashyap INC Aman Kumar Prajapati
75 Lohia Nagar BJP Jasveer Singh INC
76 Niranjanpur BJP Shraddha Sethi INC Sheena Mehta
77 Majra BJP Aftab Alam INC Zahid Ansari
78 Turner Road BJP Mita Gupta INC Kusum
79 Bharuwala Grant BJP Deepak Negi INC Piyush Gaur
80 Rest Camp BJP Anjali Singhal INC Archana Kapoor
81 Race Course South BJP Rakhi Barthawal INC Pushpa Panwar
82 Deep Nagar BJP Dinesh Sati INC Anil Sharma
83 Kedarpur BJP Darshan Lal Binjola INC Naveen Chandra Ramola
84 Banjarowala BJP Lakshmi Rana INC Anita Saklani
85 Mothrowala BJP Mam Chand INC Arvind Kumar Gurung
86 Sewla Kalan BJP Manju Kaushik INC Veermati Devi
87 Pithuwala BJP Pushkar Chauhan INC Hari Prasad Bhatt
88 Mehuwala-1 BJP Pushpa Nautiyal INC Tarannum
89 Mehuwala-2 BJP Usha Chauhan INC Priya Verma
90 Mohobiwala BJP Sudhir Thapa INC Mohan Lal Gurung
91 Chanderbani BJP Suman Butola INC
92 Arcadia-1 BJP Anil Nautiyal INC Pawan Tomar
93 Arcadia-2 BJP Kiran Yadav INC Kailashi Negi
94 Nathanpur-1 BJP Meharban Singh Bhandari INC Jitendra Kumar
95 Nathanpur-2 BJP Ravindra Gusain INC Karuna Singh
96 Nawada BJP Virendra Walia INC Sachin Thapa
97 Harrawala BJP Vinod Kumar INC Suman Rani
98 Ballawala BJP Prashant Kharola INC Ashish Khatri
99 Nakrunda BJP Rahul Kumar INC Pradeep Kumar
100 Nathuawala BJP Swati Dobhal INC Anjil Thapliyal

Results[edit | edit source]

Mayoral election[edit | edit source]

2025 Dehradun Municipal Corporation Election: Mayor
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Saurabh Thapliyal 242,229 58.29 Increase11.88
INC Virendra Pokhriyal 1,36,535 32.86 Decrease3.38
Independent Sardar Khan Pappu 9,608 2.31 Increase1.72
Independent Sulochna Ishtwal 6,827 1.64 New
Independent Vijay Prasad Bhattarai 5,898 1.42 New
UKD Birendra Singh Bisht 4,249 1.02 Increase0.46
Independent Rajendra Prasad Gairola 3,840 0.92 New
None of the above (India) None of the above 2,927 0.7 Increase0.03
AAP Ravindra Singh Anand 2,469 0.59 Decrease7.68
Independent Arushi Sundriyal 382 0.09 New
Majority 1,05,694 25.43 Increase15.26
Turnout 4,15,496 55.9 Increase0.73
BJP hold Swing Increase11.88

Results by party[edit | edit source]

Party Seats
Contested Won +/−
Bharatiya Janata Party 100 63 Increase3
Indian National Congress 99[lower-alpha 1] 24 Decrease10
Other parties 24[lower-alpha 2] 0 Steady
Independents 154 13 Increase7
NOTA 0 Template:No change
Total 100% 100 Template:No change

Notes[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ Congress did not have a candidate in Ward No. 49 Bhagat Singh Colony.
  2. ↑ Includes parties like AAP, CPI(M) & UKD.

See also[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ "BJP wins mayoral seat in Dehradun".
  2. ↑ "BJP sweeps urban local body polls in Uttarakhand, wins 10 of 11 mayoral seats".
  3. ↑ "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".
  4. ↑ "Dehradun Municipal Corporation ward result BJP is ahead and Congress is behind".
  5. ↑ "उत्तराखंड में निकाय चुनाव की तिथि घोषित - कुमाऊँ जनसंदेश".
  6. ↑ "Uttarakhand: BJP announces candidates for all 11 mayoral seats". India TV. Retrieved 29 December 2024.
  7. ↑ "Dehradun News: Saurabh Thapliyal from BJP and Virendra Pokhriyal from Congress are in the fray for mayor". Amar Ujala (in हिन्दी). Retrieved 29 December 2024.
  8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 "Ward-wise list of Dehradun Municipal Corporation". Dehradun Municipal Corporation. Retrieved 29 December 2024.
  9. ↑ "Dehradun Congress Ward-wise candidates". ETV Bharat (in हिन्दी). Retrieved 30 December 2024.

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