Uttarakhand Municipal Elections 2024:The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has announced candidates for all 11 mayoral seats in Uttarakhand ahead of the upcoming urban local body elections scheduled for January 23, 2024. Voting will be conducted through paper ballots, and the results are set to be declared on January 25, 2024.
Uttarakhand Municipal Elections 2024:List of BJP Candidates for Mayoral Seats
- Haridwar: Kiran Jaisal
- Srinagar: Asha Upadhyay
- Kotdwar: Shailendra Rawat
- Pithoragarh: Kalpana Devalal
- Almora: Ajay Verma
- Rudrapur: Vikas Sharma
- Dehradun: Saurabh Thapliyal
- Rishikesh: Shambhu Paswan
- Roorkee: Anita Devi Aggarwal
- Haldwani: Gajraj Singh Bisht
- Kashipur: Deepak Bali
Election Overview
The elections will cover 11 municipal corporations, 43 municipal councils, and 46 nagar panchayats, totaling 100 local bodies across Uttarakhand. The state has 30,83,500 registered voters, comprising 14,93,519 women, 15,89,467 men, and 514 others. Currently, the BJP dominates the municipal landscape in Uttarakhand.
Key Highlights
- BJP announced candidates in two phases: six initially, followed by five.
- The party aims to retain its majority in the state’s urban local bodies.
- Emphasis has been placed on grassroots development and strengthening urban infrastructure.
Stay tuned for updates on the Uttarakhand municipal elections!
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