2013 Uttarakhand local elections

The 2013 Uttarakhand Municipal general elections were held in the Indian state of Uttarakhand on 28 April 2013.

2013 Uttarakhand municipal general elections
28 April 2013
  First party Second party Third party
 
Leader Tirath Singh Rawat Yashpal Arya
Party BJP INC BSP
Leader since 2013 2007
Last election 195 152 13
Seats won 202 155 7
Seat change Increase 7 Increase 3 Decrease 6
  Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party
 
Leader Trivendra Singh Panwar none
Party SP UKD Independent
Leader since 2012
Last election 6 5 322
Seats won 2 2 391
Seat change Decrease 4 Decrease 3 Increase 69

The Uttarakhand State Election Commission announced the poll dates on 5 April 2013. The results were declared on 30 April 2013.[1]

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.

Event Date
Date for Nominations8 April 2013
Last Date for filing Nominations12 April 2013
Date for scrutiny of nominations13 April 2013
Last date for withdrawal of candidatures15 April 2013
Allotment of Symbols16 April 2013
Date of poll28 April 2013
Date of counting30 April 2013

Results

Municipal Corporation Mayoral results
Municipal Corporation Mayoral results[2]
S. No. Municipal Corporation District Winner Party Runner-up Party Margin
1 Dehradun Municipal Corporation Dehradun Vinod Chamoli Bharatiya Janata Party Suryakant Dhasmana Indian National Congress 22,912
2 Haldwani Municipal Corporation Nainital Jogendra Pal Singh Rautela Bharatiya Janata Party Abdul Mateen Siddiqui Samajwadi Party 1,409
3 Haridwar Municipal Corporation Haridwar Manoj Garg Bharatiya Janata Party Rishishwaranand Indian National Congress 17,147
4 Kashipur Municipal Corporation Udham Singh Nagar Usha Chaudhary Independent Ruqsana Ansari Indian National Congress 7,418
5 Roorkee Municipal Corporation Haridwar Yashpal Rana Independent Mahendra Kumar Arora Bharatiya Janata Party 110
6 Rudrapur Municipal Corporation Udham Singh Nagar Soni Koli Bharatiya Janata Party Mamta Rani Indian National Congress 4,042

Municipal general election results
Municipal general election results [3]
Party Mayors/Chairpersons Corporators/Ward Members Total
Seats +/- Seats +/- Seats +/-
Bharatiya Janata Party 22 Increase 4 180 Increase 3 202 Increase 7
Indian National Congress 20 Increase 3 135 Steady 155 Increase 3
Bahujan Samaj Party 3 Steady 4 Decrease 6 7 Decrease 6
Samajwadi Party 1 Increase 1 1 Decrease 5 2 Decrease 4
Uttarakhand Kranti Dal 1 Increase 1 1 Decrease 4 2 Decrease 3
Independents 22 Steady 369 Increase 69 391 Increase 69
Total 69 Increase 9 690 Increase 57 759 Increase 66

See also

References
  1. Election 2013. Adhisoochna
  2. Kunwar, D S (2 May 2013). "BJP wins big in Uttarakhand civic polls". The Times of India. Retrieved 5 August 2017.
  3. "Untitled Page".


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