2025 Kotdwar Municipal Corporation election

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2025 Kotdwar Municipal Corporation election
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  2018 23 January 20252030 

All 40 seats in the Kotdwar Municipal Corporation
21 seats needed for a majority
 Majority partyMinority partyThird party
  BJP election symbol.png Hand INC.svg
LeaderShailendra Singh RawatRanjana RawatNone
Party BJP INC Independent
Last election121315
Seats won18913
Seat changeIncrease2.svg6Decrease2.svg4Decrease2.svg2

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Mayor before election

Hemlata Negi
INC

Elected mayor

Shailendra Singh Rawat
BJP

The 2025 Kotdwar Municipal Corporation election [1] [2] [3] is a municipal election to the Kotdwar Municipal Corporation which governs Kotdwar city.

Contents

Election schedule

The election schedule was announced by the state election commission on 23 December 2024. [4]

Poll EventSchedule
Notification Date27 December 2024
Last Date for filing nomination30 December 2024
Scrutiny of nomination31 December 2024
Last Date for Withdrawal of nomination2 January 2025
Allotment of Symbols3 January 2025
Date of Poll23 January 2025
Date of Counting of Votes25 January 2025

Candidates

Mayoral

No.PartySymbolCandidate's Name
1 Bharatiya Janata Party
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BJP election symbol.png
Shailendra Singh Rawat [5]
2 Indian National Congress
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Ranjana Rawat [5]

Results

Mayoral election

2025 Kotdwar Municipal Corporation Election: Mayor
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Shailendra Singh Rawat 38,175 52.25
INC Ranjana Rawat23,94432.77
Independent Mahendra Pal Singh Rawat8,05911.25
UKD Mahendra Singh Rawat1,2631.76
BSP Mahendra Negi8061.12
Independent Gopal Krishna Barthawal4260.59
NOTA None of the above 3770.52
Majority14,23119.48
Turnout 73,050
BJP gain from INC Swing

Results by party

PartySeats
ContestedWon+/−
Bharatiya Janata Party 4018Increase2.svg6
Indian National Congress 389Decrease2.svg4
Other parties8 [a] 0Steady2.svg
Independents 8213Decrease2.svg2
NOTA
Total16840

Notes

  1. 5 candidates belong to AAP and 3 to the UKD.

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