2025 Srinagar, Uttarakhand Municipal Corporation election
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23 January 2025
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The 2025 Srinagar Municipal Corporation election[1][2][3][4] was a municipal election to the Srinagar Municipal Corporation which governs Srinagar town in Uttarakhand. It took place on 23 January 2025.
The election schedule was announced by the state election commission on 23 December 2024.[5]
| Poll Event | Schedule |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 27 December 2024 |
| Last Date for filing nomination | 30 December 2024 |
| Scrutiny of nomination | 31 December 2024 |
| Last Date for Withdrawal of nomination | 2 January 2025 |
| Allotment of Symbols | 3 January 2025 |
| Date of Poll | 23 January 2025 |
| Date of Counting of Votes | 25 January 2025 |
Candidates
Mayoral
| No. | Party | Symbol | Candidate's Name | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bharatiya Janata Party |  |
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Asha Upadhyay[6] | |
| 2 | Indian National Congress |  |
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Meena Rawat[6] | |
Results
Mayoral election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Arti Bhandari | 7,956 | 41.2 | New | |
| BJP | Asha Upadhyay | 6,317 | 32.17 | New | |
| Independent | Poonam Tiwari | 2,632 | 13.63 | New | |
| INC | Meena Rawat | 2,075 | 10.74 | New | |
| Independent | Saraswati Devi | 243 | 1.26 | New | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 90 | 0.46 | New | |
| Majority | 1,639 | 9.03 | New | ||
| Turnout | 19,313 | ||||
| Independent win (new seat) | |||||
Result by party
| Party | Seats | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contested | Won | +/− | ||||
| Independents | 77 | 18 | New | |||
| Bharatiya Janata Party | 39 | 16 | New | |||
| Indian National Congress | 24 | 6 | New | |||
| NOTA | ||||||
| Total | 140 | 40 | ||||