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  Panchkula Municipal Corporation Election 2026: Complete list of winners across all 20 wards

  Haryana | May 13, 2026 17:49 IST

  Major political parties including the BJP, Congress, AAP and INLD nominated their candidates and conducted extensive campaigns focused on key civic issues such as infrastructure improvement, sanitation, water availability and other essential public services.

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  Chandigarh corporation polls: BJP's Joshi Mayor, Jasmanpreet Sr Deputy, Suman Deputy in clean sweep

  India | January 29, 2026 12:54 IST

  Chandigarh Mayor Election: Polls ditched secret ballots for hand-raising with verbal confirmations, overseen by nominated councillor Ramneek Singh Bedi as presiding officer. This open method curbed cross-voting risks in the BJP-18, AAP-11, Congress-6 setup, plus MP's ex-officio vote.

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  Chandigarh corporation polls: BJP's historic clean sweep- wins Mayor, Senior Deputy and Dy Mayor

  India | January 29, 2026 13:16 IST

  Chandigarh Mayor Election 2026: The Mayor’s post overall demanded 19 votes out of 35 councillors (BJP- 18, Congress- 6, AAP- 11) plus 1 Member of Parliament vote- leaving the Bharatiya Janata Party deadlocked against a Congress-AAP alliance at 18 each.

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  'I will not accept...': Zohra Mamdani hits back at Trump over 'arrest' threat amid NYC mayoral race

  World | July 02, 2025 12:06 IST

  Indian-origin mayoral candidate Zohra Mamdani strongly condemned former President Trump's threats of arrest over his stance on ICE, standing firm against intimidation. Leading in polls, Mamdani's progressive campaign highlights deep political divides in New York City's pivotal mayoral race.

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  Chandigarh Mayor Election 2025: Supreme Court questions secret ballot method

  India | January 24, 2025 16:12 IST

  The Supreme Court has questioned the secret ballot method for the Chandigarh Mayor Election 2025. With a plea demanding transparency and oversight by a retired High Court judge, the case adds uncertainty ahead of the January 30 election.

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  Arvind Kejriwal urges Mayor Shelly Oberoi to conduct MCD elections immediately

  Delhi | October 16, 2024 18:16 IST

  Delhi MCD elections: The key reason for writing this letter is that, according to the agreement, the Mayor for this term was to be elected from the Scheduled Caste community.

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  Delhi: MCD mayoral polls postponed due to non-appointment of presiding officer

  Delhi | April 25, 2024 21:24 IST

  Earlier, the Election Commission had said it has no objection to the MCD mayoral polls scheduled for April 26, even as the office of Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena is yet to appoint a presiding officer for the election.

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  Arvind Kejriwal likens CJI DY Chandrachud to Lord Krishna on Chandigarh mayor election order | VIDEO

  India | February 21, 2024 17:00 IST

  Arvind Kejriwal on Chandigarh mayoral poll result: The Supreme Court had directed recounting of votes polled in the Chandigarh mayoral elections and declaration of result after considering the eight defaced ballots that were declared invalid by the returning officer.

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  Chandigarh Mayor polls: Supreme Court slams returning officer, CJI says he needs to be prosecuted

  India | February 05, 2024 16:58 IST

  The Supreme Court came down heavily on the Returning Officer of the Chandigarh mayoral polls and said that his act was a murder of democracy and that he should be prosecuted.

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  AAP, Congress move court alleging vote tempering in Chandigarh mayor elections

  India | January 30, 2024 16:10 IST

  The opposition challenged the invalidation of eight votes, leading to a heated debate in the assembly. The Chandigarh Mayoral election, considered a litmus test, raises concerns about the integrity of the electoral process.

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  Chandigarh mayoral polls: BJP candidate Manoj Sonkar wins post of mayor, I.N.D.I.A. bloc fails

  India | January 30, 2024 13:17 IST

  The Chandigarh Municipal Corporation mayoral election was postponed on January 18 as presiding officer Anil Masih was unwell. The administration announced the election to the posts of Mayor, Senior Deputy Mayor, and Deputy Mayor would be held on February 6.

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  Chandigarh Municipal Corporation elections to be held on January 30, says Punjab and Haryana HC

  India | January 24, 2024 16:55 IST

  The Chandigarh Municipal Corporation mayoral election was postponed on January 18 as presiding officer Anil Masih was unwell. The administration announced the election to the posts of Mayor, Senior Deputy Mayor, and Deputy Mayor would be held on February 6.

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  Chandigarh mayoral elections postponed as presiding officer falls sick, Cong-AAP councillors protest

  India | January 18, 2024 12:02 IST

  In the 35-member Chandigarh Municipal Corporation, the BJP has 14 councillors. It also has an ex-officio member MP (Kirron Kher) who has voting rights. The AAP has 13 councillors and the Congress seven. The Shiromani Akali Dal has one councillor in the House.

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  Aam Aadmi Party protests across Delhi against BJP for delaying MCD mayor polls

  India | January 28, 2023 23:23 IST

  MCD mayor polls 2023: The AAP asserted that the BJP does not want an AAP mayor in Delhi because they do not want work to be done and for Delhi to be free of garbage.

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  Delhi Mayor poll: Deputy CM Manish Sisodia sends DATES suggestions to L-G Vinai Saxena

  January 12, 2023 19:04 IST

  Delhi Mayor poll: Manish Sisodia took to Twitter to inform that a proposal has been sent to the LG to hold the mayoral elections in Delhi on 18, 20, 21 or 24 January.

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  BJP defeats Cong in tight contest in South Delhi Mayor polls

  India | April 29, 2014 19:52 IST

  New Delhi: In a photo-finish, BJP councilor Khushi Ram today defeated his Congress rival Dharamveer Singh by one vote to become South Delhi Mayor as MP Sandeep Dikshit failed to exercise his franchise, leaving his