Rudrapur Municipal Corporation

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Rudrapur Municipal Corporation

रुद्रपुर नगर निगम

Rudrapur Nagar Nigam
Unicameral Legislature
Type
Type
Leadership
Vikas Sharma, BJP
since 27 January 2025
Naresh Durgapal, IAS
Structure
Seats40
India Rudrapur, Uttarakhand Municipal Corporation 2025.svg
Political groups
Government (21)
  •   BJP (21)

Opposition (14)

Others (5)

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

The Rudrapur Municipal Corporation is the highest governing body of the city of Rudrapur in Uttarakhand, India. [1] [2]

Contents

Structure

This corporation consists of 40 wards and is headed by a mayor who presides over a deputy mayor and 39 other corporators representing the wards. 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
1Soni Koli3 May 20133 May 20185 years, 0 days Bharatiya Janata Party
Administrator3 May 20182 December 2018212 days Government of Uttarakhand
2Rampal Singh2 December 20182 December 20235 years, 0 days Bharatiya Janata Party
Administrator2 December 202326 January 20251 year, 55 days Government of Uttarakhand
3Vikas Sharma27 January 2025 Incumbent 7 days Bharatiya Janata Party

List of Municipal Commissioners

S.No.NameDuration FromDuration To
1Nidhi Yadav PCS30 March 201317 February 2014
2Deepti Singh PCS18 February 20147 September 2014
3Tirth Pal Singh PCS8 September 20144 March 2015
4Deepti Singh PCS2 March 201512 October 2015
5Jogdande Vijay Kumar IAS13 October 20157 February 2016
6Deepti Singh PCS8 February 201614 August 2017
7Jai Bharat Singh PCS15 August 201718 September 2020
8Rinku Bisht PCS1 October 20207 September 2021
9Vishal Mishra IAS7 September 202115 July 2022
10Naresh Chandra Durgapal15 July 2022

Current members

Rudrapur Municipal Corporation has a total of 40 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 Rudrapur is Vikas Sharma of the Bharatiya Janata Party. [3]

Mayor: Vikas Sharma
Ward NoWard NameName of CorporatorParty [4] Remarks
1Phulsunga/PhulsungiPawan Kumar Rana Bharatiya Janata Party
2Transit Camp EastMahendra Pal Bharatiya Janata Party
3Transit Camp CentralShubham Das Indian National Congress
4Transit Camp WestSushil Mandal Indian National Congress
5Mukherjee NagarKusum Sharma Bharatiya Janata Party
6JagatpuraNimit Kumar Sharma Bharatiya Janata Party
7AzadnagarKailash Rathore Bharatiya Janata Party
8Vivek NagarShiv Kumar Bharatiya Janata Party
9Shiv NagarRajendra Rathore Bharatiya Janata Party
10Raja Colony/Thakur NagarMukesh Kumar Rastogi Bharatiya Janata Party
11Sanjay NagarNeetu Independent
12Audyogik KshetraMahendri Sharma Bharatiya Janata Party
13Dudhiya NagarMohammad Ashfaque Indian National Congress
14BhadaipuraJagdeep Bhatia Independent
15PaharganjNuruddin Ahmed Bharatiya Janata Party
16BigwadaPramod Kumar Sharma Bharatiya Janata Party
17Khera SouthShalu Pal Independent
18Khera CentralVikki Ansari Independent
19Khera NorthSunil Kumar Bharatiya Janata Party
20Bhootbangla NortheastSabir Qureshi Indian National Congress
21Bhootbangla SouthwestGirish Kumar Bharatiya Janata Party
22Rampura EastPoonam Bharatiya Janata Party
23Rampura CentralAnjali Indian National Congress
24Rampura WestSoni Independent
25Fazalpur MehraulaPriyanka Gupta Bharatiya Janata Party
26SeergotiaShanno Indian National Congress
27Gandhi ColonyMadhu Sharma Indian National Congress
28Mukhya BazaarChirag Kalra Indian National Congress
29Adarsh Colony SRASuman Rana Indian National Congress
30D1D2Gaurav Khurana Indian National Congress
31Alliance ColonyPooja Munjal Bharatiya Janata Party
32BhuraraniGaurav Giri Indian National Congress
33Singh ColonySushil Chauhan Bharatiya Janata Party
34Indira ColonyIndrajeet Singh Indian National Congress
35Adarsh Indira ColonySaro Ray Bharatiya Janata Party
36Adarsh Colony Ghas MandiJitesh Sharma Indian National Congress
37Kalyani New/Ravindra NagarVishnu Bharatiya Janata Party
38Awas Vikas WestRajesh Kumar Jagga Bharatiya Janata Party
39Awas Vikas EastSaurabh Bahed Indian National Congress
40SidkulBeenu Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results

The Rudrapur Municipal Corporation holds direct elections every five years in the state and the latest elections were those held in the year 2025. [4]

Mayoral

YearNo. of WardsWinnerRunner UpMargin
PartyCandidateVotes%PartyCandidateVotes%
2025 40 Bharatiya Janata Party Vikas Sharma54,06955.96 INC Mohan Khera41,14842.5912,921

Ward-wise

2025

Rudrapur Municipal Corporation
PartyWon+/−
Bharatiya Janata Party 21Increase2.svg4
Indian National Congress 14Decrease2.svg3
Independents 5Decrease2.svg1
Total40

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