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The '''Siliguri Municipal Corporation election, 2015''' is an election of members to the [[Siliguri Municipal Corporation]] which governs [[Siliguri]]. The 2015 SMC election was conducted on 25 April 2015 to elect members to all 47 wards of the municipal corporation.

{{Infobox election
| election_name = 2015 Siliguri Municipal Corporation election
| country = India
| type = parliamentary
| previous_election = 2009 Siliguri Municipal Corporation election
| previous_year = 2009
| election_date = {{Start date|df=yes|2015|04|25}}
| next_election = 2022 Siliguri Municipal Corporation election
| next_year = 2022
| seats_for_election = All 47 seats in Siliguri Municipal Corporation
| majority_seats = 24
| turnout =
| image1 = [[File:Cpm election symbol.svg|60px]]
| leader1 =
| party1 = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
| leader_since1 =
| leaders_seat1 =
| last_election1 = 16
| seats1 = 23
| seat_change1 = {{increase}} 7
| image2 = [[File:All India Trinamool Congress symbol 2021.svg|60px]]
| leader2 =
| party2 = All India Trinamool Congress
| leader_since2 =
| leaders_seat2 =
| last_election2 = 14
| seats2 = 17
| seat_change2 = {{increase}} 3
|
| image3 = [[File:Hand INC.svg|60px]]
| leader3 =
| party3 = Indian National Congress
| leader_since3 =
| leaders_seat3 =
| last_election3 = 16
| seats3 = 4
| seat_change3 = {{decrease}} 12
| image4 = [[File:Bharatiya Janata Party logo.svg|60px]]
| leader4 =
| party4 = Bharatiya Janata Party
| leader_since4 =
| leaders_seat4 =
| last_election4 = 0
| seats4 = 2
| seat_change4 = {{increase}} 2
| ongoing = No
| title = SMC majority
| before_election = [[Indian National Congress|INC]]
| after_election = [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M)]]
}}

== Result ==
The Left Front formed the board in the Siliguri Municipal Corporation. TMC jumping from 14 to 17 seats. Indian National Congress had fallen to 4 seats.

{| class="wikitable"
! colspan="2" |Party
!Seats
!Seat Change
|-
| style="background-color: {{party color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}" |
|[[CPI(M)]]
| 23
| +7
|-
| style="background-color: {{party color|All India Trinamool Congress}}" |
|[[All India Trinamool Congress|AITC]]
| 17
| +3
|-
| style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}" |
|[[Indian National Congress|INC]]
| 4
| -12
|-
| style="background-color: {{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}" |
|[[BJP]]
| 2
| +2
|-
| style="background-color: {{party color|Others}}" |
|Others
|
|
|-
|'''Total'''
|47
|
|
|}

== Results By Ward==
The results were announced on April 2015, The Left Front has won 23 wards while Trinamool Congress and INC have won 17 and 4 wards respectively.<ref name="Economic Times Newspaper">{{cite web |title=Civic Election Results |url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/civic-election-results-cpm-trumps-tmc-in-siliguri-but-mamata-banerjee-retains-supremacy/articleshow/49267746.cms?from=mdr |website=Economic Times |publisher=ET Bureau |access-date=19 December 2021}}</ref>

{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center;"
|+ Results
! colspan="2" |Type
! colspan="4" |Winner
! colspan="4" |Runner Up
! rowspan="2" |Margin
|-
! #
! Name
! Candidate
! colspan="2" | Part''y''
! Votes
! Candidate
! colspan="2" | Party
! Votes
|-
| 1
|SCW
|MALATI ROY
| bgcolor=#FF9933|
| [[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]]
|2730
|LALPARI ROUTH (MAHATO)
| bgcolor=#20C646|
| [[All India Trinamool Congress|AITC]]
|2079
|651
|-
| 2
|W
|SNIGDHA HAZRA (HALDER)
| bgcolor=#FF1D15|
| [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M)]]
|2777
|GARGI CHATTERJEE
| bgcolor=#20C646|
| [[All India Trinamool Congress|AITC]]
|2397
|380
|-
|}

{{-}}

==References==
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[[Category:Local elections in West Bengal]]
[[Category:2015 elections in India]]

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