Rudrapur Municipal Corporation

Rudrapur Municipal Corporation

रुद्रपुर नगर निगम

Rudrapur Nagar Nigam
Unicameral Legislature
Type
Type
Leadership
Vikas Sharma, BJP
since 7 February 2025
Naresh Durgapal, IAS
Structure
Seats40
Political groups
Government (21)
  •   BJP (21)

Opposition (19)

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]

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. Name Term Party
1 Soni Koli 3 May 2013 3 May 2018 5 years, 0 days Bharatiya Janata Party
Administrator 3 May 2018 2 December 2018 212 days Government of Uttarakhand
2 Rampal Singh 2 December 2018 2 December 2023 5 years, 0 days Bharatiya Janata Party
Administrator 2 December 2023 6 February 2025 1 year, 66 days Government of Uttarakhand
3 Vikas Sharma 7 February 2025 Incumbent 1 year, 205 days Bharatiya Janata Party

List of Municipal Commissioners

S.No. Name Duration From Duration To
1 Nidhi Yadav PCS 30 March 2013 17 February 2014
2 Deepti Singh PCS 18 February 2014 7 September 2014
3 Tirth Pal Singh PCS 8 September 2014 4 March 2015
4 Deepti Singh PCS 2 March 2015 12 October 2015
5 Jogdande Vijay Kumar IAS 13 October 2015 7 February 2016
6 Deepti Singh PCS 8 February 2016 14 August 2017
7 Jai Bharat Singh PCS 15 August 2017 18 September 2020
8 Rinku Bisht PCS 1 October 2020 7 September 2021
9 Vishal Mishra IAS 7 September 2021 15 July 2022
10 Naresh Chandra Durgapal 15 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 RanaBharatiya Janata Party
2Transit Camp EastMahendra PalBharatiya Janata Party
3Transit Camp CentralShubham DasIndian National Congress
4Transit Camp WestSushil MandalIndian National Congress
5Mukherjee NagarKusum SharmaBharatiya Janata Party
6JagatpuraNimit Kumar SharmaBharatiya Janata Party
7AzadnagarKailash RathoreBharatiya Janata Party
8Vivek NagarShiv KumarBharatiya Janata Party
9Shiv NagarRajendra RathoreBharatiya Janata Party
10Raja Colony/Thakur NagarMukesh Kumar RastogiBharatiya Janata Party
11Sanjay NagarNeetuIndependent
12Audyogik KshetraMahendri SharmaBharatiya Janata Party
13Dudhiya NagarMohammad AshfaqueIndian National Congress
14BhadaipuraJagdeep BhatiaIndependent
15PaharganjNuruddin AhmedBharatiya Janata Party
16BigwadaPramod Kumar SharmaBharatiya Janata Party
17Khera SouthShalu PalIndependent
18Khera CentralVikki AnsariIndependent
19Khera NorthSunil KumarBharatiya Janata Party
20Bhootbangla NortheastSabir QureshiIndian National Congress
21Bhootbangla SouthwestGirish KumarBharatiya Janata Party
22Rampura EastPoonamBharatiya Janata Party
23Rampura CentralAnjaliIndian National Congress
24Rampura WestSoniIndependent
25Fazalpur MehraulaPriyanka GuptaBharatiya Janata Party
26SeergotiaShannoIndian National Congress
27Gandhi ColonyMadhu SharmaIndian National Congress
28Mukhya BazaarChirag KalraIndian National Congress
29Adarsh Colony SRASuman RanaIndian National Congress
30D1D2Gaurav KhuranaIndian National Congress
31Alliance ColonyPooja MunjalBharatiya Janata Party
32BhuraraniGaurav GiriIndian National Congress
33Singh ColonySushil ChauhanBharatiya Janata Party
34Indira ColonyIndrajeet SinghIndian National Congress
35Adarsh Indira ColonySaro RayBharatiya Janata Party
36Adarsh Colony Ghas MandiJitesh SharmaIndian National Congress
37Kalyani New/Ravindra NagarVishnuBharatiya Janata Party
38Awas Vikas WestRajesh Kumar JaggaBharatiya Janata Party
39Awas Vikas EastSaurabh BahedIndian National Congress
40SidkulBeenuBharatiya 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

Year No. of Wards Winner Runner Up Margin
Party Candidate Votes % Party Candidate Votes %
2025 40 Bharatiya Janata Party Vikas Sharma 54,069 55.96 INC Mohan Khera 41,148 42.59 12,921

Ward-wise

2025

Rudrapur Municipal Corporation
PartyWon+/−
Bharatiya Janata Party21Increase4
Indian National Congress14Decrease3
Independents5Decrease1
Total40

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Rudrapur municipal corporation 4 hectares of land to set up new trenching ground". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 10 February 2017.
  2. ↑ "Rudrapur Municipal Corporation" (PDF). udd.uk.gov.in. Retrieved 10 February 2017.
  3. ↑ "BJP scores hat-trick of wins in Rudrapur Municipal Corporation, mayor candidate Vikas Sharma wins by 12 thousand votes". ETV Bharat (in Hindi). Retrieved 26 January 2025.
  4. 1 2 "SEC Uttarakhand Election Result Portal 2025". SEC Uttarakhand (in Hindi). Retrieved 28 January 2025.