Akola Municipal Corporation

The Akola Municipal Corporation is the governing body of the city of Akola in the Indian state of Maharashtra. The municipal corporation consists of democratically elected members, is headed by a mayor and administers the city's infrastructure, public services and police. Members from the state's leading various political parties hold elected offices in the corporation. Akola municipal corporation is located in Akola.

Akola Municipal Corporation
Type
Type
Leadership
Mayor
Archana Jayanta Mhasane, Bhartiya Janta Party
Deputy Mayor
Rajendra Giri, Bhartiya Janta Party
Commissioner
Sanjay Kapadnis
Seats80
Elections
Last election
2017
Website
http://amcakola.in/

Corporation Election 2017

Political performance in Election 2017

The results of Election 2017 are shown in the following table.[1]

S.No.Party NameParty flag or symbolNumber of Elected members
01Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)48
02Indian National Congress (INC)13
03Shiv Sena (SS)08
04Nationalist Congress Party (NCP)05
05Bharipa Bahujan Mahasangh (BBM)03
06All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (MIM)01
07Independent02

Municipal limit extension

The municipal limit of Akola Municipal Corporation was finalized to be extended on 30 Aug 2016 taking into the Municipal area surrounding 24 suburbs and villages. This has raised the area to 128 km2 and population to 537,137. The Municipal region is thus subdivided into 20 wards with 4 members for each accounting 80 total seats.

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