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Sangrur Municipal Council
Type
Type
Leadership
Minister in charge
President
Vacant
Vice-President
Vacant
Structure
Seats28
(27 elected+1 Ex-Officio)
Political groups
Government (19)
  •   SAD (13)
  •   BJP (6)

Opposition (8)

Ex-officio

Length of term
5 Years
Elections
Last election
February 2015
Next election
January 2023
Website
Official website

The Sangrur Municipal Council is a nagar palika (municipal council) which administers the city of Sangrur, Punjab. It has 27 members elected with a first-past-the-post voting system and one ex-officio member which is MLA for Sangrur.

President

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The president of Sangrur is the elected chief of the Municipal Council of Sangrur. The president is the first citizen of the city. The president shall be the Chairman of the Standing Committee. Municipal Council elects one of its elected members as the president.[2]

S. No. Name Took office Left office Tenure Party Ward No. Ref.
- Iqbaljit Singh Punia January 2011 SAD 3[3] [4][5]
- Ripudaman Singh Dhillon 10 March 2020[6] SAD 27[3] [7]

Ex-officio members

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Member of legislative assembly from Sangrur represents as the ex-officio member in the council.

Members of Legislative Assembly[8]
Election Member Picture Party
1957 Rajinder Singh Indian National Congress
1962 Hardit Singh Communist Party of India
1967 J. Singh Akali Dal – Sant Fateh Singh Group
1969 Gurbaksh Singh Indian National Congress
1972
1977 Gurdial Singh Janata Party
1980 Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa Shiromani Akali Dal
1985 Ranjit Singh
1992 Jasbir Singh Indian National Congress
1997 Ranjit Singh Shiromani Akali Dal
2002 Arvind Khanna Indian National Congress
2007 Surinder Pal Singh Sibia
2012 Parkash Chand Garg Shiromani Akali Dal
2017 Vijay Inder Singla Indian National Congress
2022 Narinder Kaur Bharaj Aam Aadmi Party

Elections

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Years Others Total
INC SAD BJP
2015[9][5] 5 13 6 3 27
2023[10] TBA 29

References

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  1. ^ "Department of Local Government". punjab.gov.in. Retrieved 6 February 2021.
  2. ^ "Punjab Municipal Act, 1999". www.bareactslive.com. Retrieved 27 July 2022.
  3. ^ a b "Councillor List". lgpunjab.gov.in (in Punjabi). Retrieved 27 July 2022.
  4. ^ Kamal, Neel (5 January 2011). "Sangrur saw the emergence of two Akali leaders on Wednesday with former Union minister Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa follower Preetinder Kaur elected as Zila parishad chairperson and Iqbaljit Singh Punia as municipal council prersident, in a matter of few hours". The Times of India. Retrieved 27 July 2022.
  5. ^ a b "Cong MLA's meeting with NC ex-chief kicks up row". Tribuneindia News Service. Retrieved 27 July 2022.
  6. ^ "No MC elections, Sangrur residents upset with govt". The Tribune. 29 April 2023. Retrieved 20 May 2023.
  7. ^ "Sangrur Nagar Council chief booked for fraud". Tribuneindia News Service. Retrieved 27 July 2022.
  8. ^ "Sangrur". elections.in. Retrieved 18 May 2019.
  9. ^ "Punjab MC Polls-All 122 Municipal Council/Nagar Panchayats Election Results-2015 (list in PDF )". www.babushahi.com. Retrieved 27 July 2022.
  10. ^ "Randeep Singh Deol And Ors vs Union Of India And Ors on 5 November, 2020". indiankanoon.org. 5 November 2020. Retrieved 27 July 2022.