2013 Haridwar Municipal Corporation election

2013 Haridwar Municipal Corporation election
28 April 2013 2018 →
All 30 seats in the Haridwar Municipal Corporation
16 seats needed for a majority
  Majority party Minority party Third party
 
Leader Manoj Garg Rishishwaranand none
Party BJP INC Independent
Seats won 19 6 5
Mayor before election

office created

 Elected mayor

Manoj Garg[1]
BJP

The 2013 Haridwar Municipal Corporation election was a municipal election to the Haridwar Municipal Corporation, which governs Haridwar in Uttarakhand. It took place on 28 April 2013.

Election Schedule

Event Date
Date for Nominations 8 April 2013
Last Date for filing Nominations 12 April 2013
Date for scrutiny of nominations 13 April 2013
Last date for withdrawal of candidatures 15 April 2013
Allotment of Symbols 16 April 2013
Date of poll 28 April 2013
Date of counting 30 April 2013

Mayoral election

2013 Haridwar Municipal Corporation election: Mayor
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Manoj Garg 48,950
INC Rishishwaranand 31,803
Independent Murli Manohar 9,744
BSP Irfan Ali 5,962
Independent Vijay Verma 2,262
SP Qazi Chand 871
Independent Ajay Gupta 801
Majority 17,147
Turnout 1,00,393
BJP win (new seat)

Position of the house

Haridwar Municipal Corporation
Party Won
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) 19
Indian National Congress (INC) 6
Independents 5
Total 30

See also

References

  1. ^ "BJP wins big in Uttarakhand civic polls - Times of India". The Times of India. 2 May 2013. Retrieved 15 December 2018.