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{{Short description|Local civic body in Aizawl, Mizoram, India}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2025}}
{{Use Indian English|date=April 2025}}
{{Infobox legislature
| name = Aizawl Municipal Corporation
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| coa_pic = AMC Building.png
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| house_type = Municipal Corporation
| body =
| term_limits = 5 years
| houses =
| leader1_type = Mayor
| leader1 = H Lalremtluanga
| party1 = [[Zoram People's Movement|ZPM]]
| leader2_type = Deputy Mayor
| leader2 = R. Lalawmpuii
| party2 = [[Zoram People's Movement|ZPM]]
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| members = 19
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| structure1_res = 250px
| political_groups1 = '''Government (17)'''
* {{Color box|{{party color|Zoram People's Movement}}}} [[Zoram People's Movement|ZPM]] (17)
'''Opposition (2)'''
* {{Color box|{{party color|Mizo National Front}}}} [[Mizo National Front|MNF]] (1)
* {{Color box|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}}} [[Indian National Congress|INC]] (1)
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| last_election1 = 2026
| next_election1 = 2031
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| website = https://amcmizoram.com/
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'''Aizawl Municipal Corporation''' is a [[List of municipal corporations in India|municipal body]] that governs the [[Aizawl]], the capital city of the Indian state of [[Mizoram]].

==History==
In 2010, the Aizawl Municipal council was upgraded to Aizawl Municipal Corporation under the Mizoram Municipalities Act, 2007.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |last=Khojol |first=Henry L. |date=2021-01-22 |title=Aizawl Municipal Corporation election to be held on February 16 |url=http://www.eastmojo.com/news/2021/01/22/aizawl-municipal-corporation-election-to-be-held-on-february-16/ |access-date=2024-06-30 |website=EastMojo |language=en-US}}</ref>

== Composition ==
The corporation consists of 19 seats, of which 6 seats- Ward -III, VIII, X, XIV, XVI and XIX are reserved for women.<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.business-standard.com/amp/article/pti-stories/p-c-lalhmingthanga-sworn-in-as-first-mayor-of-amc-115121000954_1.html|title=P C Lalhmingthanga sworn in as first Mayor of AMC|access-date=30 Jun 2024}}</ref>

==Elections==

=== 2026 Aizawl Municipal Corporation election ===
In the 2021 election, the [[Zoram People's Movement|ZPM]] had won majority with 17 seats. [[Mizo National Front|MNF]] and [[Indian National Congress|INC]] won 1 seat each.<ref name="News18_2026">{{cite news|title=ZPM Secures Landslide Victory In Aizawl Municipal Corporation Polls |url=https://www.news18.com/politics/mizoram-zpm-secures-landslide-victory-in-aizawl-municipal-corporation-polls-ws-e-10060175.html |access-date=2026-04-28 |work=News18 |date=2026-04-27}}</ref>

=== 2021 Aizawl Municipal Corporation election ===
In the 2021 election, the [[Mizo National Front|MNF]] had won majority with 11 seats. [[Zoram People's Movement|ZPM]] came second with 6 seats and [[Indian National Congress|INC]] won 2 seats.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Tribune |first=The Assam |date=2021-02-18 |title=Mizo National Front wins Aizawl civic polls |url=https://assamtribune.com/mnf-wins-aizawl-civic-polls/ |access-date=2024-06-30 |website=assamtribune.com |language=en}}</ref>

=== 2015 Aizawl Municipal Corporation election ===
In the 2015 election, the [[Mizo National Front|MNF]] had won majority with 11 seats. [[Indian National Congress|INC]] came second with 7 seats and [[Mizoram People's Conference|MPC]] won 1 seat.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2020-12-08 |title=Mizoram govt appoints administrator for Aizawl civic body |url=https://northeastlivetv.com/topnews/mizoram-govt-appoints-administrator-for-aizawl-civic-body/ |access-date=2024-06-30 |website=Northeast Live|language=en-US}}</ref>

== References ==
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[[Category:Government of Mizoram| ]]
[[Category:Aizawl]]
[[Category:Municipal corporations in Mizoram]]

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