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 | 27 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 No | Ward Name | Name of Corporator | Party[4] | Remarks | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Phulsunga/Phulsungi | Pawan Kumar Rana | Bharatiya Janata Party | ||
| 2 | Transit Camp East | Mahendra Pal | Bharatiya Janata Party | ||
| 3 | Transit Camp Central | Shubham Das | Indian National Congress | ||
| 4 | Transit Camp West | Sushil Mandal | Indian National Congress | ||
| 5 | Mukherjee Nagar | Kusum Sharma | Bharatiya Janata Party | ||
| 6 | Jagatpura | Nimit Kumar Sharma | Bharatiya Janata Party | ||
| 7 | Azadnagar | Kailash Rathore | Bharatiya Janata Party | ||
| 8 | Vivek Nagar | Shiv Kumar | Bharatiya Janata Party | ||
| 9 | Shiv Nagar | Rajendra Rathore | Bharatiya Janata Party | ||
| 10 | Raja Colony/Thakur Nagar | Mukesh Kumar Rastogi | Bharatiya Janata Party | ||
| 11 | Sanjay Nagar | Neetu | Independent | ||
| 12 | Audyogik Kshetra | Mahendri Sharma | Bharatiya Janata Party | ||
| 13 | Dudhiya Nagar | Mohammad Ashfaque | Indian National Congress | ||
| 14 | Bhadaipura | Jagdeep Bhatia | Independent | ||
| 15 | Paharganj | Nuruddin Ahmed | Bharatiya Janata Party | ||
| 16 | Bigwada | Pramod Kumar Sharma | Bharatiya Janata Party | ||
| 17 | Khera South | Shalu Pal | Independent | ||
| 18 | Khera Central | Vikki Ansari | Independent | ||
| 19 | Khera North | Sunil Kumar | Bharatiya Janata Party | ||
| 20 | Bhootbangla Northeast | Sabir Qureshi | Indian National Congress | ||
| 21 | Bhootbangla Southwest | Girish Kumar | Bharatiya Janata Party | ||
| 22 | Rampura East | Poonam | Bharatiya Janata Party | ||
| 23 | Rampura Central | Anjali | Indian National Congress | ||
| 24 | Rampura West | Soni | Independent | ||
| 25 | Fazalpur Mehraula | Priyanka Gupta | Bharatiya Janata Party | ||
| 26 | Seergotia | Shanno | Indian National Congress | ||
| 27 | Gandhi Colony | Madhu Sharma | Indian National Congress | ||
| 28 | Mukhya Bazaar | Chirag Kalra | Indian National Congress | ||
| 29 | Adarsh Colony SRA | Suman Rana | Indian National Congress | ||
| 30 | D1D2 | Gaurav Khurana | Indian National Congress | ||
| 31 | Alliance Colony | Pooja Munjal | Bharatiya Janata Party | ||
| 32 | Bhurarani | Gaurav Giri | Indian National Congress | ||
| 33 | Singh Colony | Sushil Chauhan | Bharatiya Janata Party | ||
| 34 | Indira Colony | Indrajeet Singh | Indian National Congress | ||
| 35 | Adarsh Indira Colony | Saro Ray | Bharatiya Janata Party | ||
| 36 | Adarsh Colony Ghas Mandi | Jitesh Sharma | Indian National Congress | ||
| 37 | Kalyani New/Ravindra Nagar | Vishnu | Bharatiya Janata Party | ||
| 38 | Awas Vikas West | Rajesh Kumar Jagga | Bharatiya Janata Party | ||
| 39 | Awas Vikas East | Saurabh Bahed | Indian National Congress | ||
| 40 | Sidkul | Beenu | 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
| 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
| Party | Won | +/− | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bharatiya Janata Party | 21 |  4
| |
| Indian National Congress | 14 |  3
| |
| Independents | 5 | 1
| |
| Total | 40 | ||
References
- ^ "Rudrapur municipal corporation 4 hectares of land to set up new trenching ground". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 10 February 2017.
- ^ "Rudrapur Municipal Corporation" (PDF). udd.uk.gov.in. Retrieved 10 February 2017.
- ^ "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.
- ^ a b "SEC Uttarakhand Election Result Portal 2025". SEC Uttarakhand (in Hindi). Retrieved 28 January 2025.
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