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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Election to the municipal corporation of Haldwani}}<br />
{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2024}}<br />
{{Infobox election<br />
| election_name = 2025 Haldwani Municipal Corporation election<br />
| country = India<br />
| type = Legislative<br />
| ongoing =<br />
| previous_election = 2018 Haldwani Municipal Corporation election<br />
| previous_year = 2018<br />
| election_date = 23 January 2025<br />
| next_election = <br />
| next_year = 2030<br />
| seats_for_election = All 60 seats in the [[Haldwani Municipal Corporation]]<br />
| majority_seats = 31<br />
| turnout =<br />
<!-- BJP --><br />
| image1 = {{CSS image crop|Image=Lotus flower symbol.svg|bSize=120|cWidth=120|cHeight=120|oLeft=0|oTop=0}}<br />
| image2 = {{CSS image crop|Image=Hand INC.svg||bSize=140|cWidth=100|cHeight=120|oLeft=16|oTop=0}}<br />
| leader1 = Gajraj Singh Bisht<br />
| alliance1 = <br />
| party1 = Bharatiya Janata Party<br />
| leaders_seat1 = <br />
| last_election1 = 31<br />
| colour1 = <br />
| seats1 = '''23'''<br />
| seat_change1 = {{decrease}}8<br />
| popular_vote1 = <br />
| percentage1 = <br />
| swing1 = <br />
<!-- INC --><br />
| colour2 = <br />
| leader2 = Lalit Joshi<br />
| party2 = Indian National Congress<br />
| leaders_seat2 =<br />
| last_election2 = 26<br />
| seats2 = '''2'''<br />
| seat_change2 = {{decrease}}24<br />
| popular_vote2 = <br />
| percentage2 = <br />
| swing2 = <br />
<!-- IND --><br />
| image3 =<br />
| colour3 = <br />
| leader3 = ''None''<br />
| party3 = Independent politician<br />
| leaders_seat3 =<br />
| last_election3 = 0<br />
| seats3 = '''34'''<br />
| seat_change3 = {{increase}}34<br />
| popular_vote3 = <br />
| percentage3 = <br />
| swing3 = <br />
<!--Assembly seats diagram--><br />
| map_image = India Haldwani, Uttarakhand Municipal Corporation Election 2025.svg<br />
| map_size = 300px<br />
| title = Mayor<br />
| before_election = Jogendra Pal Singh Rautela<br />
| before_party = [[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]]<br />
| after_election = Gajraj Singh Bisht<br />
| after_party = [[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]]<br />
}}<br />
<br />
The '''2025 Haldwani Municipal Corporation election'''<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.amarujala.com/uttarakhand/nainital/bjp-candidate-gajraj-singh-bisht-won-the-election-of-mayor-of-kathgodam-haldwani-municipal-corporation-2025-01-26|title=Nikay Chunav: गजराज ट्रिपल इंजन पर सवार, कांग्रेस के ललित जोशी को 3894 मतों से हराया; आरपी सिंह तीसरे स्थान पर|date=26 January 2025|website=www.abplive.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2025/Jan/26/bjp-sweeps-urban-local-body-polls-in-uttarakhand-wins-10-of-11-mayoral-seats | title=BJP sweeps urban local body polls in Uttarakhand, wins 10 of 11 mayoral seats }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://zeenews.india.com/hindi/india/up-uttarakhand/dehradun/uttarakhand-nikay-chunav-dates-announced-check-full-schedules/2571380|title=उत्तराखंड निकाय चुनाव की तारीखों का ऐलान, जानें नगर निगम, नगरपालिका और नगर पंचायतों में कब पड़ेगा वोट|website=Zee News Hindi}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.jagran.com/uttarakhand/dehradun-city-date-of-municipal-elections-announced-in-uttarakhand-election-commission-announced-after-reservation-was-decided-23854347.html|title=उत्तराखंड में नगर निकाय चुनाव की तारीख का एलान, आरक्षण तय होने पर चुनाव आयोग ने की घोषणा - Date of municipal elections announced in Uttarakhand Election Commission announced after reservation was decided|website=Jagran}}</ref> was a municipal election to the [[Haldwani Municipal Corporation]] which governs [[Haldwani]] city in [[Uttarakhand]]. It took place on 23 January 2025.<br />
<br />
== Election schedule ==<br />
The election schedule was announced by the state election commission on 23 December 2024.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://kumaonjansandesh.com/date-of-civic-elections-announced-in-uttarakhand/|title=उत्तराखंड में निकाय चुनाव की तिथि घोषित - कुमाऊँ जनसंदेश|date=23 December 2024}}</ref><br />
{| class="wikitable"<br />
|-<br />
! Poll Event<br />
! Schedule<br />
|-<br />
| Notification Date<br />
| 27 December 2024<br />
|-<br />
| Last Date for filing nomination<br />
| 30 December 2024<br />
|-<br />
| Scrutiny of nomination<br />
| 31 December 2024<br />
|-<br />
| Last Date for Withdrawal of nomination<br />
| 2 January 2025<br />
|-<br />
| Allotment of Symbols<br />
| 3 January 2025<br />
|-<br />
| '''Date of Poll'''<br />
|'''23 January 2025'''<br />
|-<br />
| '''Date of Counting of Votes'''<br />
|'''25 January 2025'''<br />
|}<br />
<br />
==Candidates==<br />
===Mayoral===<br />
{| class="wikitable sortable"<br />
!No.<br />
!colspan="3" |Party<br />
!Symbol<br />
!Candidate's Name<br />
|-<br />
! 1<br />
| style="background:{{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}" |<br />
| [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]<br />
| [[File:BJP_flag.svg|center|75x75px]]<br />
| [[File:BJP_election_symbol.png|center|75x75px]]<br />
| Gajraj Singh Bisht<ref name="BJP & INC Mayor candidates Uttarakhand">{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/dehradun/bjp-cong-release-another-list-of-candidates-for-ulb-polls/articleshow/116774327.cms|title=BJP, Cong release another list of candidates for ULB polls|work=Times of India|date=29 December 2024 |accessdate=30 December 2024}}</ref><br />
|-<br />
! 2<br />
| style="background:{{party color|Indian National Congress}}" |<br />
| [[Indian National Congress]]<br />
| [[File:INC_Flag_Official.jpg|center|75x75px]]<br />
| [[File:Hand INC.svg|center|75x75px]]<br />
| Lalit Joshi<ref name="BJP & INC Mayor candidates Uttarakhand"/><br />
|}<br />
<br />
==Results==<br />
===Mayoral election===<br />
{{Election box begin|title= 2025 Haldwani Municipal Corporation Election: Mayor}}<br />
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|<br />
| party = Bharatiya Janata Party<br />
| candidate = Gajraj Singh Bisht<br />
| votes = 71,962<br />
| percentage = 47.38<br />
| change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
| party = Indian National Congress<br />
| candidate = Lalit Joshi<br />
| votes = 68,068<br />
| percentage = 44.81<br />
| change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
| party = Independent<br />
| candidate = R.P. Singh<br />
| votes = 2,531<br />
| percentage = 1.67<br />
| change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
| party = Independent<br />
| candidate = Bhuvan Chandra Pandey<br />
| votes = 2,136<br />
| percentage = 1.34<br />
| change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
| party = Independent<br />
| candidate = Deep Chandra Pandey<br />
| votes = 1,597<br />
| percentage = 1.41<br />
| change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
| party = Independent<br />
| candidate = Manoj Kumar Arya<br />
| votes = 1,377<br />
| percentage = 0.9<br />
| change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
| party = Independent<br />
| candidate = Manoj Kumar Mannu<br />
| votes = 1,109<br />
| percentage = 0.73<br />
| change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
| party = Bahujan Samaj Party<br />
| candidate = Shiv Ganesh<br />
| votes = 1,088<br />
| percentage = 0.72<br />
| change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
| party = None of the above (India)<br />
| candidate = [[None of the above (India)|None of the above]]<br />
| votes = 823<br />
| percentage = 0.54<br />
| change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
| party = Independent<br />
| candidate = Naveen Chandra<br />
| votes = 772<br />
| percentage = 0.51<br />
| change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
| party = Uttarakhand Kranti Dal<br />
| candidate = Mohan Kandpal<br />
| votes = 414<br />
| percentage = 0.27<br />
| change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box majority|<br />
| votes = 3,894<br />
| percentage = 2.57<br />
| change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box turnout|<br />
| votes = 1,58,646<br />
| percentage = <br />
| change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box hold with party link|<br />
| winner = Bharatiya Janata Party<br />
| loser = <br />
| swing = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
<br />
===Results by party===<br />
{| class="wikitable"<br />
!colspan="4" rowspan="2"|Party<br />
! colspan="3" |Seats<br />
|-<br />
!Contested <br />
!Won<br />
!'''+/−'''<br />
|-<br />
|{{Party color cell|Bharatiya Janata Party}}<br />
|colspan="3"|[[Bharatiya Janata Party]]<br />
|47<br />
|23<br />
|{{decrease}}8<br />
|-<br />
|{{Party color cell|Indian National Congress}}<br />
|colspan="3"|[[Indian National Congress]]<br />
|11<br />
|2<br />
|{{decrease}}24<br />
|-<br />
|{{Party color cell|Independent politician}}<br />
|colspan="3"|Other parties{{efn|3 of [[Uttarakhand Kranti Dal|UKD]] and 2 of [[Aam Aadmi Party|AAP]].}}<br />
|5<br />
|1<br />
|{{decrease}}2<br />
|-<br />
|{{Party color cell|Independent (politician)}}<br />
|colspan="3"|[[Independent politician|Independents]]<br />
|168<br />
|34<br />
|{{increase}}34<br />
|-<br />
|style="background:Black; color:White"|<br />
|colspan="3"|[[None of the above (India)|NOTA]]<br />
! style="background-color:#E9E9E9" |<br />
!<br />
|{{no change}}<br />
|-<br />
!colspan="4"|Total<br />
!231<br />
!60<br />
!{{no change}}<br />
|-<br />
|}<br />
<br />
==Notes==<br />
{{notelist}}<br />
== See also ==<br />
* [[2025 Uttarakhand local elections]]<br />
* [[2025 Dehradun Municipal Corporation election]]<br />
* [[2025 Roorkee Municipal Corporation election]]<br />
* [[2025 Haridwar Municipal Corporation election]]<br />
* [[2025 Pithoragarh Municipal Corporation election]]<br />
* [[2025 Rudrapur Municipal Corporation election]]<br />
* [[2025 Kotdwar Municipal Corporation election]]<br />
* [[2025 Rishikesh Municipal Corporation election]]<br />
* [[2025 Almora Municipal Corporation election]]<br />
* [[2025 Kashipur Municipal Corporation election]]<br />
* [[2025 Srinagar, Uttarakhand Municipal Corporation election|2025 Srinagar Municipal Corporation election]]<br />
<br />
==References==<br />
{{reflist}}<br />
<br />
==External links==<br />
*[https://sec.uk.gov.in State Election Commission]<br />
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{{Uttarakhand elections}}<br />
{{Municipalities of Uttarakhand}}<br />
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[[Category:2025 elections in India|Uttarakhand local elections]]<br />
[[Category:2025 in Uttarakhand|Local elections]]<br />
[[Category:Local elections in Uttarakhand]]<br />
[[Category:Municipal corporation elections in India|Haldwani]]</div>
Ashok Hathrasi