2025 Rishikesh Municipal Corporation election

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2025 Rishikesh Municipal Corporation election
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All 40 seats in the Rishikesh Municipal Corporation
21 seats needed for a majority
 Majority partyMinority partyThird party
 
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LeaderShambhu PaswanDeepak JatavNone
Party BJP INC Independent
Last election15916
Seats won18616
Seat changeIncrease2.svg 3Decrease2.svg 3Steady2.svg
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Mayor before election

Anita Mamgain
BJP

Elected mayor

Shambhu Paswan
BJP

The 2025 Rishikesh Municipal Corporation election [1] [2] [3] was a municipal election to the Rishikesh Municipal Corporation which governs Rishikesh city in Uttarakhand. It took place on 23 January 2025.

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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Shambhu Paswan [5]
2 Indian National Congress
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Deepak Jatav [5]
3 Uttarakhand Kranti Dal
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Mahendra Singh
4 Independent Dinesh Chandra

Ward-wise candidates

Ward No.Ward Name
BJP INC
1Chandreshwar Nagar BJP Kiran Yadav INC Pushpa Mishra
2Triveni Colony BJP Rupa Devi INC Rina Bhardwaj
3Durga Mandir BJP Priyanka Yadav INC Urmila Devi
4Bhairav Mandir BJP Puja Nautiyal INC Suman Rani
5Pushkar Mandir BJP Shiva Prajapati INC Devendra Prajapati
6Adarsh Gram BJP Gambhir Mewar INC Sunil Kumar
7Mayakund BJP Ajay Kumar Das INC Vishal Singh
8Bharat Mandir BJP Vijay Lakshmi Bhatt INC
9Mukherjee Marg BJP Rina Sharma INC Rahul Sharma
10Sadanand Marg BJP Ashwani Dang INC Manish Sharma
11Ashutosh Nagar BJP Sumit Tiwari INC Bhagwan Singh Panwar
12Pragati Vihar BJP Rajendra Bijlwan INC Sarojini Thapliyal
13Valmiki Nagar BJP Ekta Khairwal INC Meghna
14Subhash Bankhandi BJP Lata Tiwari INC
15Maniram Marg BJP Prabhakar Sharma INC Kuldeep Sharma
16Tilak Marg BJP Pradip Kohli INC
17Ganga Vihar BJP Shiv Kumar Gautam INC Kamlesh Sharma
18Shanti Nagar BJP Rajesh Kumar INC Ajay Diwakar
19Someshwar Mandir BJP Payal Bisht INC Radha Devi
20Ganga Nagar BJP Sandhya Bisht INC
21Upper Ganga Nagar BJP Nilam Manori INC
22Shastri Nagar BJP Rekha Dhyani INC Sunita Bansal
23Sarvahara Nagar BJP Vikas Tewatia INC Vir Pal
24Bharat Vihar BJP Tanu Tewatia INC Lajwanti Bhandari
25Awas Vikas Colony BJP Jyoti Paswan INC Urmila Dimri
26Shivaji Nagar BJP Jayesh Rana INC Gurvinder Singh
27Barrage BJP Devendra Prasad Dimri INC Abhinav Singh Malik
28 Virbhadra BJP Rahul Kashyap INC Rakesh Rajbhar
29Bis Bigha BJP Vimal Singh Negi INC Sachvir Bhandari
30Mira Nagar BJP Anita Pradhan INC
31Bapu Gram BJP Manju Devi INC Sakshi
32Suman Vihar BJP Govind Singh Rawat INC Bhupendra Kukreti
33Gita Nagar BJP Vijay Badoni INC
34Malviya Nagar BJP Rajesh Kothiyal INC Sumit Chauhan
35Amit Gram East BJP Vipin Pant INC Arvind Negi
36Amit Gram West BJP Vijay Jugran INC
37Mansha Devi BJP Vijendra Mogha INC Manoj Barthwal
38Indira Nagar BJP Rajendra Singh Bisht INC
39Nehru Gram BJP Jagat Singh Negi INC
40THDC Colony BJP Pushkar Bangwal INC Moni Dirwal

Results

Mayoral election

2025 Rishikesh Municipal Corporation Election: Mayor
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Shambhu Paswan 23,998 41.38
Independent Dinesh Chandra20,97836.17
INC Deepak Jatav11,95520.61
UKD Mahendra Singh7591.31
NOTA None of the above 3030.52
Majority 3,0205.21
Turnout 57,993
BJP hold Swing

Results by party

PartySeats
ContestedWon+/−
Bharatiya Janata Party 4018Increase2.svg3
Indian National Congress 306Decrease2.svg3
Uttarakhand Kranti Dal 50Steady2.svg
Aam Aadmi Party 10Steady2.svg
Bahujan Samaj Party 10Steady2.svg
Independents 6916Steady2.svg
Total14440

Notes

    See also

    References

    1. ↑ खान, दानिश (23 December 2024). "उत्तराखंड निकाय चुनाव 2024 की तारीखों का ऐलान, जानें- कब होंगे मतदान और किस दिन आएंगे रिजल्ट". www.abplive.com.
    2. ↑ "उत्तराखंड निकाय चुनाव की तारीखों का ऐलान, जानें नगर निगम, नगरपालिका और नगर पंचायतों में कब पड़ेगा वोट". Zee News Hindi.
    3. ↑ "उत्तराखंड में नगर निकाय चुनाव की तारीख का एलान, आरक्षण तय होने पर चुनाव आयोग ने की घोषणा - Date of municipal elections announced in Uttarakhand Election Commission announced after reservation was decided". Jagran.
    4. ↑ "उत्तराखंड में निकाय चुनाव की तिथि घोषित - कुमाऊँ जनसंदेश". 23 December 2024.
    5. 1 2 "BJP, Cong release another list of candidates for ULB polls". Times of India. 29 December 2024. Retrieved 30 December 2024.
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