2013 Haridwar Municipal Corporation election

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2013 Haridwar Municipal Corporation election
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28 April 20132018 

All 30 seats in the Haridwar Municipal Corporation
16 seats needed for a majority
 Majority partyMinority partyThird party
 
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LeaderManoj GargRishishwaranandnone
Party BJP INC Independent
Seats won1965

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.

Contents

Election Schedule

EventDate
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

Mayoral election

2013 Haridwar Municipal Corporation election: Mayor
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Manoj Garg 48,950 48.76 New
INC Rishishwaranand31,80331.67New
Independent Murli Manohar9,7449.7New
BSP Irfan Ali5,9625.94New
Independent Vijay Verma2,2622.25New
SP Qazi Chand8710.86New
Independent Ajay Gupta8010.79New
Majority 17,14717.09New
Turnout 1,00,393
BJP win (new seat)

Position of the house

Haridwar Municipal Corporation
PartyWon
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)19
Indian National Congress (INC)6
Independents 5
Total30

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.