Local bodies in Uttarakhand


List of Municipal Corporations in Uttarakhand

List of Municipal Councils in Uttarakhand

List of Town Panchayats in Uttarakhand

District Wise Details


Sl.No:
District
Urban
Municipal Corporations Municipal Councils Town Panchayats
1 Almora 0 1 1
2 Bageshwar 0 1 1
3 Chamoli 0 2 6
4 Champawat 0 2 2
5 Dehradun 1 3 2
6 Haridwar 2 2 4
7 Nainital 1 3 3
8 Pauri Garhwal 0 4 2
9 Pithoragarh 0 2 3
10 Rudraprayag 0 1 3
11 Tehri Garhwal 0 3 4
12 Udham Singh Nagar 2 6 6
13 Uttarkashi 0 1 4
Total 13 6 31 41

Elections

Elections to the local bodies in Uttarakhand, held once in five years, are conducted by Uttarakhand State Election Commission. Both direct and indirect elections apply for local bodies.[1] Direct election posts include:

  • Urban Bodies
  1. Municipal Corporation: Mayor
  2. Municipal Council/Town Panchayat: Chairperson
  3. Municipal Corporation: Corpotaror
  4. Municipal Council: Councillor
  5. Town Panchayat: Ward Member
  • Rural Bodies
  1. Village Panchayat: President
  2. District Panchayat/Panchayat Union/Village Panchayat: Ward Member

Indirect election posts include Chairpersons of District Panchayats and Panchayat Unions, Deputy Mayor of Corporations, Vice-Chairpersons of Municipal Councils and Town Panchayats. Various statutory/standing committees are also elected by the way of indirect elections.

References

  1. ↑ Indusnettechnologies, Goutam Pal, DKS SD. "At a Glance: State Election Commission, Government Of Uttarakhand, India". sec.uk.gov.in.
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