Thane Municipal Corporation

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Thane Municipal Corporation
Type
Type
Municipal Corporation
of the Thane
Established1982[1]
Leadership
Mayor
Deputy Mayor
Pallavi Kadam (SHS), Shiv Sena
Municipal Commissioner
Dr.Vipin Sharma IAS
Structure
Seats131
Thane Municipal Corporation 2017.svg
Political groups
Government (67)
  Shiv Sena: 67 seats

Opposition (64)

  BJP: 23 seats
  NCP: 34 seats
  INC: 3 seats
  AIMIM: 2 seats
  Others: 2 seats
Elections
Last election
2017 [2]
Website
http://www.thanecity.gov.in

Thane Municipal Corporation is the governing body of the city of Thane in the Indian state of Maharashtra. The municipal corporation consisting of democratically elected members, is headed by a mayor and administers the city's infrastructure, public services and transport. Members from the nation's and state's leading political parties such as the Nationalist Congress Party, Indian National Congress, Shiv Sena, Bhartiya Janata Party and the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena hold elected offices in the corporation.

The TMC has jurisdiction over the towns of Kalwa, and Mumbra-Kausa, along with the main city of Thane.[3]

Taxes in Thane[]

The municipal corporation has recently added a new tax as a substitute for Octroi i.e. Local Body Tax from 1 April 2013 [4] This indirect tax has been repealed.

Corporation Election 2017[]

Political performance in Election 2017[]

The results of Election 2017 are shown in the following table.[5] Voter turnout was 58.08%.

S.No. Party Name Party flag or symbol Number of Corporators Seat Change
01 Shiv Sena (SS) Indian Election Symbol Bow And Arrow.png 67 Increase 13
02 Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) NCP-flag.svg 34 Steady
03 Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) 23 Increase 16
04 Indian National Congress (INC) 03 Decrease 15
05 All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) kite 02 Increase 2
06 Independents No flag.svg 02 Decrease 5

Winning members

Corporation Election 2012[]

Political performance in elections 2012[]

The results of election 2012 are shown in the following table.[6]

S.No. Party Name Party flag or symbol Number of Corporators in 2012 Number of Corporators in 2017
01 Indian National Congress (INC) 18 3
02 Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) 07 23
03 Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) Elephant1.jpg 02 0
04 Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) NCP-flag.svg 34 34
05 Shiv Sena (SS) Indian Election Symbol Bow And Arrow.png 54 67
06 Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) Flag of Maharashtra Navnirman Sena.svg 07 0
07 All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) kite - 02
08 Other Registered Parties No flag.svg 01 0
09 Independents No flag.svg 07 02

List of winning candidates in Election 2017[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Thane Municipal Corporation". thanecity.gov.in. Retrieved 25 September 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. ^ "Sena retains Thane Municipal Corporation".
  3. ^ "Who'll take Thane and Kalyan?". The Times of India. Thane. 16 May 2009. Archived from the original on 3 January 2013. Retrieved 15 October 2012.
  4. ^ LBT Thane Blog
  5. ^ "Shiv Sena is set for a clear majority in Thane".
  6. ^ http://www.mahasec.com/marathi/results.pdf


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