List of mayors of Ahmednagar

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Mayor of Ahmednagar
Incumbent
JyotiGade
since 6 February 2026
Term length 2.5
Formation2003
Website Official website

The mayor of Ahmednagar is the first citizen of the Indian city of Ahmednagar. This person is the chief of the Ahmednagar Municipal Corporation, but his/her role is largely ceremonial as the real powers are vested in the Municipal Commissioner. The mayor also plays a functional role in deliberating over the discussions in the Corporation.

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Current mayor

The current mayor is Jyoti Gade.

History of the Office

Ahmednagar Municipal Council was converted and elevated to Municipal Corporation in 2003. The office came into existence since then.

Election of the mayor

The mayor is elected from within the ranks of the council in a quinquennial election. The elections are conducted in all 68 wards in the city to elect corporators. The party that wins the maximum number of seats holds an internal voting to decide the mayor.

The tenure of the mayor is two and a half years.

Mayors of Ahmednagar

MayorPolitical Party
Mr. Bhagwan Fulsoundar (2003) Shiv Sena
Mr. Sandip Kotkar (2006) Indian National Congress
Mr. Sangram Jagtap (2008) Nationalist Congress Party
Mrs. Sheela Shinde (2011) Shiv Sena
#NameTenureElectionParty
[1] Sangram Jagtap 30 December 201321 June 20162 years, 174 days2013 Nationalist Congress Party
[2] Surekha Kadam 21 June 201628 December 20182 years, 190 days Shiv Sena
[3] Babasaheb Wakale28 December 201830 June 20212 years, 184 days2018 Bharatiya Janata Party
[4] Rohini Shendage30 June 202127 December 20232 years, 180 days Shiv Sena
Jyoti Gade26 February 2026Incumbent1 day2026 Nationalist Congress Party

References

  1. "महापौरपदी जगताप, कोतकर उपमहापौर". Loksatta (in Marathi). 31 December 2013.
  2. "अहमदनगरच्या महापौरपदी शिवसेनेच्या सुरेखा कदम". Lokmat (in Marathi). 21 June 2016.
  3. "Goa pattern in Ahmednagar: BJP's Babasaheb Wakale elected as Mayor as NCP members defy party whip". Times Now. 28 December 2018.
  4. "Ahmednagar civic body: Sena-NCP candidates elected unopposed as mayor, deputy". The Indian Express. 1 July 2021.