Local governing body in Uttarakhand, India
Pithoragarh Municipal Corporation
पिथौरागढ़ नगर निगम
Pithoragarh Nagar Nigam |
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Type | |
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| Kalpana Deolal, BJP since 27 January 2025 |
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Seats | 40 |
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Political groups | Government (5)
Others (35)
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| First-past-the-post |
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Last election | 23 January 2025 |
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Next election | 2030 |
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Nagar Nigam Bhavan, Pithoragarh |
Pithoragarh Municipal Corporation is a municipal corporation in Uttarakhand, India. It was elevated to the post in 2024 along with Almora.[1] It is reserved for Women.
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
Current members
Pithoragarh 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 Pithoragarh is Kalpana Deolal of the Bharatiya Janata Party.[2]
Election results
The Pithoragarh Municipal Corporation holds direct elections every five years in the state and the latest elections were those held in the year 2025.
Mayoral
Year
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No. of Wards
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Winner
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Runner Up
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Margin
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Party
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Candidate
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Votes
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%
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Party
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Candidate
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Votes
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%
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2025
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40
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Bharatiya Janata Party
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Kalpana Deolal
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9,466
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39.35
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Independent
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Monika Mahar
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9,449
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39.28
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17
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Ward-wise
2025
References