Haldwani Municipal Corporation

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Haldwani Municipal Corporation

हल्द्वानी नगर निगम

Haldwani Nagar Nigam
Unicameral Legislature
Type
Type
Leadership
Gajraj Singh Bisht, BJP
since 27 January 2025
Vishal Mishra, IAS
Structure
Seats60
India Haldwani, Uttarakhand Municipal Corporation 2025.svg
Political groups
Government (23)
  •   BJP (23)

Opposition (3)

Others (34)

Elections
first-past-the-post
Last election
23 January 2025
Next election
2030
Meeting place
Nagar Nigam Bhavan, Haldwani
Website
Nagar Nigam Haldwani

The Haldwani Municipal Corporation is the civic body that governs the city of Haldwani in Uttarakhand, India. [1]

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Structure

This corporation consists of 60 wards and is headed by a mayor who presides over a deputy mayor and 73 other corporators out of which 60 are elected directly through electoral constituencies called the wards. Another 10 are appointed by the governor of the state on recommendation of the state cabinet. And remaining four are the representatives of 3 MLAs and 1 MP who represents the city in state and central legislatures. The mayor is elected directly through a first-past-the-post voting system and the deputy mayor is elected by the corporators from among their numbers.

List of mayors

S. No.NameTermParty
1Jogendra Pal Singh Rautela3 May 20133 May 20185 years, 0 days Bharatiya Janata Party
Administrator3 May 20182 December 2018212 days Government of Uttarakhand
(1)Jogendra Pal Singh Rautela2 December 20182 December 20235 years, 0 days Bharatiya Janata Party
Administrator3 December 202327 January 20251 year, 56 days Government of Uttarakhand
2Gajraj Singh Bisht27 January 2025 Incumbent 4 days Bharatiya Janata Party

Current members

Haldwani Municipal Corporation has a total of 60 members or corporators, who are directly elected after a term of 5 years. The council is led by the Mayor. The latest elections were held in 23 January 2025. The current mayor of Haldwani is Gajraj Singh Bisht of the Bharatiya Janata Party. [2]

Mayor: Gajraj Singh Bisht
Ward NoWard NameName of CorporatorParty [3] Remarks
1Ranibagh KathgodamBabli Verma Independent
2Kathgodam DamuwadhungaNirmala Tiwari Independent
3Haripur ColonelDharamveer Bharatiya Janata Party
4Awas VikasHema Bhatt Independent
5PolysheetNeha Adhikari Bharatiya Janata Party
6Subhash Nagar GovindpuraPankaj Tripathi Independent
7Bhotiaparav GorakhpurSachin Tiwari Bharatiya Janata Party
8Jagdamba Nagar KulyalpuraRavi Valmiki Uttarakhand Kranti Dal
9Talli BamoriRajendra Singh Jeena Independent
10Malla GorakhpurBeena Chauhan Independent
11Talla GorakhpurRavi Joshi Independent
12Rajendra NagarPriti Arya Independent
13Rajpura PadavMunni Kashyap Independent
14Tanakpur RoadDharamveer Indian National Congress
15Kidwai NagarSalman Siddiqui Independent
16Bazaar KshetraPrem Prakash Belwal Bharatiya Janata Party
17HiranagarShailendra Singh Danu Independent
18Shivpuri Bhawani GanjHargovind Singh Rawat Independent
19Rampur RoadRajendra Kumar Bharatiya Janata Party
20Parvatiya Mohalla Himalaya FarmHemant Kumar Sharma Independent
21Banbhoolpura Lines 1 to 7Mohammad Gufran Independent
22Banbhoolpura Lines 8 to 13Ayesha Naaz Independent
23Banbhoolpura Lines 14 to 16Shahjahan Begum Independent
24Ghafoor Basti BanbhoolpuraSaleem Saifi Independent
25Banbhoolpura Lines 17 to 20Seema Anjum Independent
26Nayi Basti BanbhoolpuraReshma Parveen Independent
27GandhinagarRohit Kumar Independent
28Bareilly Road DharmapuraImran Khan Independent
29Indira NagarLaeek Ahmed Independent
30Indira Nagar SouthTahira Khatoon Independent
31Company BaghSameer Ansari Independent
32Indira Nagar WestFaeem Jaiba Salmani Independent
33Indira Nagar EastNasreen Independent
34Byura Dhamuwadhunga BandobastiJyoti Pandey Independent
35Jawahar Jyoti Anshik Dhamuwadhunga BandobastiRenu Tamta Indian National Congress
36Jawahar Jyoti-1Tanuja Independent
37Jawahar Jyoti-2Vidya Devi Bharatiya Janata Party
38BithoriaManoj Bhatt Bharatiya Janata Party
39Lohariasal Malla Dhar BithoriaMamata Joshi Bharatiya Janata Party
40Lohariasal Talla Himmatpur MallaPramod Pant Bharatiya Janata Party
41BhagwanpurChandra Prakash Bharatiya Janata Party
42Hari NagarDheeraj Kumar Pandey Bharatiya Janata Party
43ChhadayalPankaj Chuphal Bharatiya Janata Party
44Kusum Khera WestSurendra Mohan Singh Independent
45Kusum Khera East–Kohli ColonyAmit Singh Independent
46Bithoria WestNaveen Chandra Joshi Bharatiya Janata Party
47Bithoria EastDeepak Bisht Bharatiya Janata Party
48Bamori MalliMukul Balyutia Independent
49Bamori BandobastiChandan Singh Mehta Bharatiya Janata Party
50Adarsh NagarNeema Bhatt Independent
51Mukhani-1Mukesh Singh Independent
52Mukhani-2Rekha Binwal Bharatiya Janata Party
53Mukhani-3Rajesh Kumar Pant Bharatiya Janata Party
54Mukhani-4Harendra Singh Bisht Independent
55Mukhani-5 – Manpur NorthAmit Bisht Bharatiya Janata Party
56ManpurBhagirathi Independent
57Haldwani Talli – Manpur NorthRukmini Bisht Bharatiya Janata Party
58Haldwani TalliManoj Joshi Independent
59Gojajali NorthRaees Ahmed Independent
60GojajaliSanjay Pandey Bharatiya Janata Party

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