Sangali-Miraj-Kupwad Municipal Corporation
Sangali-Miraj-Kupwad Municipal Corporation Sangali Miraj & Kupwad Mahānagarpālikā | |
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Type | |
Type | Municipal Corporation |
History | |
Founded | 9 February 1998 |
Leadership | |
Municipal Commissioner | |
Mayor | |
Deputy Mayor | |
Structure | |
Seats | 78 |
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Political groups | Government:(40)
Opposition (38)
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Committees |
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Elections | |
First-past-the-post voting | |
First election | 1998 |
Last election | 16 August 2018 |
Next election | August 2023 (expected) |
Motto | |
सांगली मिरज आणि कुपवाड शहर महानगरपालिका | |
Meeting place | |
SMKC Building, Rajwada Chowk Sangli | |
Website | |
SMK Municipal Corporation |
The Sangli-Miraj-Kupwad Municipal Corporation is the governing body of the city of Sangli in the Indian state of south Maharashtra. It is located in Sangli. The municipal corporation consists of democratically elected members, is headed by a mayor and administers the city's infrastructure and public services. It was founded on 9 February 1998. Sangli municipal corporation serves an area approximately 118.18 km2 and provides civil services & facilities for above 6.5 lakhs population.[4]
Municipal elections[]
S.No. | Party name | Party flag or symbol | Coalition | Number of Corporators | |||
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2018 | 2021 | +=- | |||||
1 | Nationalist Congress Party | ![]() |
MVA | 21 | ![]() | ||
2 | Indian National Congress (Congress) | ![]() |
19 | ![]() | |||
3 | Shiv Sena | ![]() |
00 | ![]() | |||
4 | Bharatiya Janata Party | ![]() |
NDA | 38 | ![]() |
Elections 2018[]
Municipal Elections were held on 3 August 2018 to elect a total of 78 councillors in 38 wards.[5]The BJP won an absolute majority in the 2018 elections, marking the first time the city got a mayor from the party.Sangita Khot (BJP) was elected as the mayor and Dhiraj Suryawanshi (BJP) as the deputy mayor.[6]
Bypolls 2021[]
2021 mayor and deputy mayor elections, the NCP , Congress and the Shivsena together defeate the BJP. this election, Digvijay Suryawanshi (NCP) was elected as the Mayor and Umesh Patil (INC) as the Deputy Mayor. In this election, some of the BJP corporators changed their party and they had to face this defeat.[7]
Taxes in Sangli[]
Sangli municipal corporation has recently added a new tax as a substitute for Octroi i.e. Local Body Tax from 25 September 2013 [8]
References[]
- ^ "सांगली मनपा आयुक्तपदी नितीन कापडणीस". esakal.com. 12 April 2021.
- ^ "Despite majority, BJP loses mayoral election to NCP in Sangli-Miraj-Kupwad civic body". Indianexpress.com. 23 February 2021.
- ^ "Five BJP corporators switch sides, Sangli civic body gets NCP mayor". hindustantimes.com. 24 February 2021.
- ^ Sangli Municipal Corporation
- ^ "सांगली-मिरज-कुपवाड मनपा निकाल: विजयी उमेदवारांची यादी". abplive.com. 3 August 2018.
- ^ "सांगली-मिरज-कुपवाड महापालिकेच्या महापौरपदी भाजपाच्या संगीता खोत". lokmat.com. 20 August 2018.
- ^ "Maharashtra : Jolt to BJP as NCP wins mayoral election in Sangli". timesofindia.com. 23 February 2021.
- ^ Deshmukh, Nikhil (25 September 2013). "Sangli Miraj Kupwad Municipal Corporation body calls traders for local body tax hearing". The Times of India. Retrieved 13 December 2019.
External links[]
- Official website of SMKC
- Jalgaon
- Municipal corporations in Maharashtra
- 1998 establishments in Maharashtra
- Indian government stubs