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The 2025 Srinagar Municipal Corporation election[1][2][3][4] was a municipal election to the Srinagar Municipal Corporation which governs Srinagar town in Uttarakhand. It took place on 23 January 2025.
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 |  |
Asha Upadhyay[6] | ||
| 2 | Indian National Congress |  |
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Meena Rawat[6] | |
Results[edit | edit source]
Mayoral election[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Arti Bhandari | 7,956 | 41.2 | New | |
| BJP | Asha Upadhyay | 6,317 | 32.17 | New | |
| Independent | Poonam Tiwari | 2,632 | 13.63 | New | |
| INC | Meena Rawat | 2,075 | 10.74 | New | |
| Independent | Saraswati Devi | 243 | 1.26 | New | |
| None of the above (India) | None of the above | 90 | 0.46 | New | |
| Majority | 1,639 | 9.03 | New | ||
| Turnout | 19,313 | ||||
| Independent win (new seat) | |||||
Result by party[edit | edit source]
| Party | Seats | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contested | Won | +/− | ||||
| Independents | 77 | 18 | New | |||
| Bharatiya Janata Party | 39 | 16 | New | |||
| Indian National Congress | 24 | 6 | New | |||
| NOTA | ||||||
| Total | 140 | 40 | ||||
See also[edit | edit source]
- 2025 Uttarakhand local elections
- 2025 Dehradun Municipal Corporation election
- 2025 Roorkee Municipal Corporation election
- 2025 Haridwar Municipal Corporation election
- 2025 Haldwani Municipal Corporation election
- 2025 Rudrapur Municipal Corporation election
- 2025 Kotdwar Municipal Corporation election
- 2025 Rishikesh Municipal Corporation election
- 2025 Almora Municipal Corporation election
- 2025 Kashipur Municipal Corporation election
- 2025 Pithoragarh Municipal Corporation election
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Uttarakhand Nikay Chunav Result: निर्दलीय आरती भंडारी बनीं श्रीनगर की पहली मेयर, बीजेपी प्रत्याशी आशा उपाध्याय को हराया चुनाव". www.abplive.com. 26 January 2025.
- ↑ "BJP sweeps urban local body polls in Uttarakhand, wins 10 of 11 mayoral seats".
- ↑ "उत्तराखंड निकाय चुनाव की तारीखों का ऐलान, जानें नगर निगम, नगरपालिका और नगर पंचायतों में कब पड़ेगा वोट". Zee News Hindi.
- ↑ "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.
- ↑ "उत्तराखंड में निकाय चुनाव की तिथि घोषित - कुमाऊँ जनसंदेश". 23 December 2024.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 "BJP, Cong release another list of candidates for ULB polls". Times of India. Retrieved 30 December 2024.