2018 Uttarakhand local elections

The 2018 Uttarakhand Municipal general elections were held in the Indian state of Uttarakhand on 18 November 2018.

2018 Uttarakhand municipal general elections

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  First party Second party Third party
 
Leader Ajay Bhatt Pritam Singh
Party BJP INC BSP
Leader since 2016 2017
Last election 202 155 7
Seats won 357 207 5
Seat change Increase 155 Increase 52 Decrease 2

  Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party
 
Leader Kashi Singh Airy
Party AAP SP UKD
Leader since 2017
Last election new 2 2
Seats won 2 1 1
Seat change Increase 2 Decrease 1 Decrease 1

  Seventh party
 
Leader none
Party Independent
Last election 391
Seats won 575
Seat change Increase 184

The Uttarakhand State Election Commission announced the poll dates on 15 October 2018. The results were declared on 20 November 2018.

The elections for the Roorkee Municipal Corporation, municipal councils of Bajpur and Srinagar and the nagar panchayats of Bhatrojkhan and Selakui were postponed.

Elections are not held in the nagar panchayats of Badrinath, Kedarnath and Gangotri due to their status of temporary settlements. Local interim administration councils administer these three pilgrimage sites for a period of six months during the summers.[1][2]

Event Date Day
Date for Nominations 20 Oct 2018 Saturday
Last Date for filing Nominations 23 Oct 2018 Tuesday
Date for scrutiny of nominations 25 Oct 2018
26 Oct 2018
Thursday
Friday
Last date for withdrawal of candidatures 27 Oct 2018 Saturday
Allotment of Symbols 29 Oct 2018 Monday
Date of poll 18 Nov 2018 Sunday
Date of counting 20 Nov 2018 Tuesday

Results

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Municipal Corporation Mayoral results

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Municipal Corporation Mayoral results
S. No. Municipal Corporation District Winner Party Runner-up Party Margin
1 Rudrapur Municipal Corporation Udham Singh Nagar Rampal Singh Bharatiya Janata Party Nand Lal Indian National Congress 5,134
2 Kashipur Municipal Corporation Usha Chaudhary Bharatiya Janata Party Mukta Singh Indian National Congress 5,472
3 Haldwani Municipal Corporation Nainital Jogendra Pal Singh Rautela Bharatiya Janata Party Sumit Hridayesh Indian National Congress 10,854
4 Dehradun Municipal Corporation Dehradun Sunil Uniyal 'Gama' Bharatiya Janata Party Dinesh Agrawal Indian National Congress 35,632
5 Rishikesh Municipal Corporation Anita Mamgain Bharatiya Janata Party Veena Deep Sharma Independent 11,168
6 Kotdwar Municipal Corporation Pauri Garhwal Hemlata Negi Indian National Congress Vibha Chauhan Independent 1,568
7 Haridwar Municipal Corporation Haridwar Anita Sharma Indian National Congress Annu Kakkar Bharatiya Janata Party 3,467

Municipal Council Chairpersons results

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Municipal Council Chairpersons results[3]
S. No. Municipal Council District Winner Party Runner-up Party Margin
1 Almora Almora Prakash Chandra Joshi Indian National Congress Kailash Chandra Gururani Bharatiya Janata Party 1,004
2 Chiliyanaula Kalpana Devi Independent Nirmala Arya Bharatiya Janata Party 109
3 Khatima Udham Singh Nagar Soni Rana Indian National Congress Meena Devi Bharatiya Janata Party 10,909
4 Sitarganj Harish Dubey Independent Anwar Ahmad Indian National Congress 1,492
5 Gadarpur Ghulam Ghaus Independent Santosh Kumar Bharatiya Janata Party 1,661
6 Kichha Darshan Kumar Koli Indian National Congress Rekha Gupta Bharatiya Janata Party 12,679
7 Jaspur Mumtaz Begum Bahujan Samaj Party Damyanti Devi Bharatiya Janata Party 1,999
8 Mahua Kheraganj Nasima Begum Indian National Congress Mehtab Jahan Independent 499
9 Tanakpur Champawat Vipin Kumar Independent Dipak Chandra Pathak Bharatiya Janata Party 777
10 Champawat Vijay Verma Indian National Congress Prakash Chandra Pandey Independent 393
11 Bhowali Nainital Sanjay Verma Bharatiya Janata Party Pushpesh Pandey Indian National Congress 243
12 Nainital Sachin Negi Indian National Congress Kishna Singh Negi Independent 214
13 Ramnagar Akram Khan Indian National Congress Ruchi Bharatiya Janata Party 5,361
14 Pithoragarh Pithoragarh Rajendra Singh Bharatiya Janata Party Shamsher Singh Mahar Independent 1,017
15 Dharchula Rajeshwari Devi Bharatiya Janata Party Lakshmi Gunjyal Indian National Congress 303
16 Didihat Kamla Chuphal Bharatiya Janata Party Dhana Devi Independent 84
17 Bageshwar Bageshwar Suresh Khetwal Independent Kundan Singh Bharatiya Janata Party 367
18 Uttarkashi Uttarkashi Ram Prasad Semwal Indian National Congress Bhupendra Singh Independent 889
19 Chinyalisaur Beena Devi Independent Jayani Devi Bisht Bharatiya Janata Party 1,464
20 Barkot Anupama Devi Indian National Congress Krishna Devi Independent 904
21 Gopeshwar Chamoli Sundar Lal Indian National Congress Pushpa Paswan Bharatiya Janata Party 545
22 Joshimath Shailendra Panwar Indian National Congress Subhash Dimri Independent 533
23 Karnaprayag Damyanti Raturi Bharatiya Janata Party Rajni Chauhan Independent 258
24 Gauchar Anju Bisht Bharatiya Janata Party Indu Panwar Indian National Congress 31
25 Narendranagar Tehri Garhwal Rajendra Vikram Singh Panwar Bharatiya Janata Party Rajendra Singh Independent 204
26 Tehri Seema Krishali Independent Sushma Uniyal Independent 644
27 Muni Ki Reti Roshan Raturi Bharatiya Janata Party Yogesh Rana Independent 252
28 Chamba Suman Ramola Indian National Congress Nirmala Devi Independent 77
29 Devprayag Krishna Kant Kotiyal Independent Rajesh Independent 23
30 Vikasnagar Dehradun Shanti Juwantha Bharatiya Janata Party Devanand Indian National Congress 1,805
31 Doiwala Sumitra Devi Indian National Congress Nagina Rani Bharatiya Janata Party 196
32 Herbertpur Devendra Singh Bisht Indian National Congress Niru Devi Bharatiya Janata Party 128
33 Mussoorie Anuj Gupta Independent Om Prakash Uniyal Bharatiya Janata Party 166
34 Pauri Pauri Garhwal Yashpal Benam Bharatiya Janata Party Sarita Negi Indian National Congress 2,282
35 Dugadda Bhavna Chauhan Independent Usha Juyal Bharatiya Janata Party 408
36 Rudraprayag Rudraprayag Gita Devi Indian National Congress Saraswati Trivedi Bharatiya Janata Party 563
37 Manglaur Haridwar Dilshad Independent Islam Indian National Congress 599
38 Laksar Ambrish Garg Bharatiya Janata Party Arun Kumar Bahujan Samaj Party 1,058
39 Shivalik Nagar Rajiv Sharma Bharatiya Janata Party Upendra Kumar Independent 2,431

Nagar Panchayat Chairpersons results

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Nagar Panchayat Chairpersons results
S. No. Town Panchayat District Winner Party Runner-up Party Margin
1 Dwarahat Almora Mukesh Lal Bharatiya Janata Party Nirmal Mathpal Indian National Congress 404
2 Bhikiyasain Ambuli Devi Bharatiya Janata Party Kamla Devi Indian National Congress 76
3 Dineshpur Udham Singh Nagar Seema Sarkar Bharatiya Janata Party Lakshmi Rai Indian National Congress 1,316
4 Shaktigarh Sukant Brahma Bharatiya Janata Party Ramesh Rai Indian National Congress 445
5 Kela Khera Hamid Ali Independent Akram Khan Samajwadi Party 100
6 Mahua Dabra Haripura Gayatri Devi Independent Afsari Begum Independent 0 (lottery draw)
7 Sultanpur Rajendra Kumar Sharma Independent Muhammad Rafi Indian National Congress 745
8 Nanakmatta Prem Singh Indian National Congress Gurprit Singh Bharatiya Janata Party 12
9 Gularbhoj Anita Dubey Bharatiya Janata Party Revti Devi Indian National Congress 4
10 Banbasa Champawat Renu Agrawal Independent Vimla Sajwan Bharatiya Janata Party 362
11 Lohaghat Govind Verma Independent Dipak Oli Bharatiya Janata Party 157
12 Lalkuan Nainital Lal Chandra Singh Indian National Congress Arun Prakash Bharatiya Janata Party 301
13 Bhimtal Devendra Singh Chanautia Indian National Congress Hitendra Singh Bisht Independent 307
14 Kaladhungi Pushkar Katyura Bharatiya Janata Party Ali Husain Independent 25
15 Gangolihat Pithoragarh Jayshri Pathak Bharatiya Janata Party Sunita Rawal Indian National Congress 146
16 Berinag Hem Chandra Pant Independent Mahesh Chandra Pant Bharatiya Janata Party 1,139
17 Kapkot Bageshwar Govind Singh Indian National Congress Girish Joshi Bharatiya Janata Party 347
18 Naugaon Uttarkashi Shashi Mohan Bharatiya Janata Party Rajesh Rawat Indian National Congress 796
19 Purola Surendra Lal Indian National Congress Pushpa Paswan Bharatiya Janata Party 173
20 Nandaprayag Chamoli Himani Bharatiya Janata Party Kanij Indian National Congress 248
21 Gairsain Pushkar Singh Indian National Congress Janki Devi Bharatiya Janata Party 879
22 Pokhari Lakshmi Prasad Independent Jagdish Prasad Indian National Congress 176
23 Pipalkoti Ramesh Lal Badwal Bharatiya Janata Party Rajesh Banwal Independent 152
24 Tharali Deepa Devi Bharatiya Janata Party Kunti Devi Indian National Congress 192
25 Kirtinagar Tehri Garhwal Kailashi Devi Bharatiya Janata Party Maheshwari Devi Uttarakhand Kranti Dal 68
26 Gaja Meena Khati Bharatiya Janata Party Usha Chauhan Indian National Congress 117
27 Ghansali Shankar Pal Singh Sajwan Independent Nagendra Singh Independent 1
28 Chamiyala Mamta Panwar Indian National Congress Dildar Singh Rana Bharatiya Janata Party 100
29 Lambgaon Bharosi Devi Independent Mamta Panwar Bharatiya Janata Party 122
30 Swargashram Pauri Garhwal Madhav Agrawal Indian National Congress Manish Rajput Bharatiya Janata Party 844
31 Satpuli Anjana Verma Bharatiya Janata Party Kiran Devi Indian National Congress 384
32 Agastmuni Rudraprayag Aruna Devi Independent Radha Devi Indian National Congress 78
33 Tilwara Sanju Independent Rekha Devi Indian National Congress 161
34 Ukhimath Vijay Singh Bharatiya Janata Party Prakash Singh Independent 261
35 Jhabrera Haridwar Manvendra Singh Bharatiya Janata Party Gaurav Indian National Congress 388
36 Piran Kaliyar Sakhawat Independent Salim Independent 458
37 Bhagwanpur Sehati Devi Bharatiya Janata Party Satyapal Singh Indian National Congress 520
38 Landhaura Shahzad Khan Independent Shah Rana Independent 964

Municipal general election results

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Municipal general election results
Party Mayors/Chairpersons Corporators/Ward Members Total
Seats +/- Seats +/- Seats +/-
Bharatiya Janata Party 34   12 323   143 357   155
Indian National Congress 25   5 182   47 207   52
Bahujan Samaj Party 1   2 4   5   2
Aam Aadmi Party 0   2   2 2   2
Samajwadi Party 0   1 1   1   1
Uttarakhand Kranti Dal 0   1 1   1   1
Independents 24   2 551   182 575   184
Total 84   15 1064   374 1148   389

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "निकाय चुनाव 2018: उत्तराखंड में 18 नवंबर को होंगे चुनाव, राज्य निर्वाचन आयोग ने लागू की आचार संहिता- Amar Ujala". www.amarujala.com.
  2. ^ Sacre sult
  3. ^ "Independents Dominate Uttarakhand Local Body Poll Results, Mixed Bag for BJP, Cong". 21 November 2018.
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