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The elections for the Chandigarh Municipal Corporation were held in December 2001. The candidates were in fray for the election to 20 seats (wards) of Chandigarh union territory.[1]
Results
Congress party won 13 seats out of total 20 and was the single largest party. BJP won 3 seats and its alliance partner Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) won 1 seat. Chandigarh Vikas Manch won 3 seats.
| Party | Seats won | Seats +/− | Vote % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Template:Party color cell | Indian National Congress | 13 | ||
| Template:Party color cell | Bharatiya Janata Party | 3 | ||
| Template:Party color cell | Shiromani Akali Dal | 1 | ||
| Template:Party color cell | Chandigarh Vikas Manch | 3 | ||
| Template:Party color cell | Independent | 0 | ||
Aftermath
The Chandigarh Municipal Corporation council completed its tenure of 5 years. 2006 Chandigarh Municipal Corporation election were the next MC elections.[2]
References
- ↑ Congress routs BJP SAD alliance in MC elections Wins 13 seats; Satinder Dhawan, Kala eat humble pie. tribuneindia.com(23 December 2001). Retrieved 12 December 2021.
- ↑ Poll tol: Congress 12, awaits lucky 13. tribuneindia.com(23 December 2006). Retrieved 28 December 2021.