UP municipal election results 2023 highlights: BJP wins all 17 mayoral seats

UP nikay chunav results 2023 live updates (Nagar Nigam, Nagar Palika Parishad, Nagar Panchayat): BJP swept all mayoral seats in a thumping victory.

UP municipal election results: Chief minister Yogi Adityanath along with deputy CMs Keshav Prasad Maurya and Brajesh Pathak after BJP's massive victory in urban local bodies election on Saturday May 13, 2023. (Photo by Deepak Gupta / Hindustan Times)

The high-voltage Uttar Pradesh urban local body (ULB) elections will end today with the declaration of results for mayors and corporators in 17 municipal corporations, and for chairpersons and members of nagar palika parishads as well as nagar panchayats. According to the latest figures, the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the state is looking well on course to continue its dominance in municipal corporations, while the opposition Samajwadi Party is giving a tough fight in municipal councils and nagar panchayats....Read More

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• 13 May 2023, 11:33:46 PM IST

  UP Nagar Panchayat: Results of 336 seats declared 

  Out of the total 544 posts of Nagar Panchayat President, the results of 336 have been declared.

• 13 May 2023, 10:33:34 PM IST

  PM Modi congratulates UP BJP workers, candidates

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulates all Uttar Pradesh BJP workers and candidates for the party's victory in state municipal elections. "Many congratulations to all the workers and candidates of @BJP4UP for this grand victory in the civic elections. This success expresses the support of people for the unprecedented development taking place in the state under the leadership of @myogiadityanathji, he wrote on Twitter.

• 13 May 2023, 10:12:25 PM IST

  BJP's mayor candidate Ashok Tiwari wins, defeats SP

  BJP's mayor candidate Ashok Tiwari wins by a margin of 1,33,137 votes in Varanasi by defeating SP's OP Singh.

• 13 May 2023, 09:59:52 PM IST

  Results for 1,411 corporators declared 

  Out of the 1,420 corporator seats, results have been declared for 1,411 so far. The BJP has won 623 seats, SP 145, BSP 73, Congress 58, and independents and others have won 164 seats.

• 13 May 2023, 09:57:09 PM IST

  UP Nagar Palika results: 279 results declared out of 544

  So far, the results of 279 Nagar Panchayats out of 544 have been declared, out of which BJP alone has won 107 seats. SP has got only 43 seats, while BSP has won 14 seats and Congress has won 6 seats. 

• 13 May 2023, 08:28:40 PM IST

  Newly-elected mayor of Gorakhpur, Dr Manglesh Srivastava meets CM Yogi Adityanath

  The newly-elected mayor of Gorakhpur, Dr Manglesh Srivastava met CM Yogi Adityanath today and showed him his winning certificate.

• 13 May 2023, 08:05:29 PM IST

  Amit Shah hails BJP win in UP urban local body polls

   Union home minister Amit Shah on Saturday hailed BJP's win in the UP urban local body polls and congratulated all the party workers. “This is a stamp on the public welfare works of Vijay @narendramodiji's government under the guidance of @myogiadityanathji. Heartfelt gratitude to the people for their continuous faith in BJP,” he wrote on Twitter.

• 13 May 2023, 07:42:13 PM IST

  In Meerut, BJP wins amid tremendous division of Muslim votes

  BJP's Harikant Ahluwalia won the Meerut mayoral seat by a margin of 1,07,406 votes amid a tremendous division of Muslim votes. Asaduddin Owaisi's AIMIM candidate Mohammad Anas came second with 1,28,547 votes, while SP's Seema Pradhan came third with 115,964 votes. 

• 13 May 2023, 07:39:31 PM IST

  Kejriwal congratulates AAP candidates 

  AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal congratulated all the AAP candidates and workers who won the Uttar Pradesh civic elections on Saturday. “People's faith in Aam Aadmi Party is now increasing in every part of the country. It is a good thing that the public is slowly moving towards the politics of work. The future belongs to AAP only,” he wrote on Twitter.

• 13 May 2023, 07:25:25 PM IST

  BJP wins all 17 mayoral seats 

  The BJP has bagged all 17 mayoral seats in the Uttar Pradesh municipal elections. 

• 13 May 2023, 07:17:02 PM IST

  BJP wins 10 of 17 mayoral posts - See list 

  Here is the list of the 10 mayoral seats that BJP has bagged so far: 

  1. Ayodhya
  2. Jhansi
  3. Bareilly
  4. Mathura-Vrindavan
  5. Moradabad
  6. Saharanpur
  7. Prayagraj
  8. Aligarh
  9. Shahjahanpur
  10. Ghaziabad
• 13 May 2023, 06:50:12 PM IST

  Kamini Rathore wins Firozabad Municipal Corporation

  Kamini Rathore wins the post of Mayor in Firozabad Municipal Corporation. 

• 13 May 2023, 06:20:22 PM IST

  UP CM, his deputy show victory signs after BJP's massive victory in the local bodies election

  

  UP CM Yogi Aditynath, deputy CM Keshav Prasad Maurya

  Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath along with Deputy CM Keshav Prasad Maurya and others showed victory signs after BJP's massive victory in the local bodies election in Lucknow.

• 13 May 2023, 05:55:43 PM IST

  BJP wins Agra, Firozabad mayor seats

  BJP candidates have won the mayor seats in Agra and Firozabad municipal corporations. For the first time in Agra, a candidate has won the mayoral position with over one lakh votes. The results are yet to be officially declared.

• 13 May 2023, 05:50:05 PM IST

  BJP's Sunita Dayal wins in Ghaziabad mayoral election

  BJP candidate Sunita Dayal has won the mayoral election in Ghaziabad with 3,50,905 votes. Dayal, a seasoned BJP leader, has been an active member of the party since the 1980s.

• 13 May 2023, 05:38:04 PM IST

  UP municipal election: Ganesh Kesarwani elected as new mayor of Prayagraj

  Ganesh Kesarwani defeated his nearest rival SP’s Ajay Kumar Srivastava by a margin of 1,29,389 votes to bag the seat of Prayagraj mayor. He secured a total of 2,35,675 votes while Ajay Kumar Srivastava could manage just 1,06,286 votes. Congress candidate Prabha Shankar Mishra came in third with 40,486 votes while BSP’s Saeed Ahmad ended up in fourth place with 36,799 votes.

• 13 May 2023, 05:20:00 PM IST

  BJP wins Shahjahanpur, Aligarh mayor elections

  BJP has won two more mayoral polls in Uttar Pradesh, taking the tally to eight.

• 13 May 2023, 05:16:49 PM IST

  BJP leaders felicitate CM Yogi Adityanath as BJP sweeps ULB polls

  "In 2017, BJP won 60 seats but this year we've won more than double seats in urban local body polls," says Uttar Pradesh CM and BJP leader Yogi Adityanath.

• 13 May 2023, 05:00:33 PM IST

  Samajwadi Party wrestles Etawah Nagar Palika from BJP

  Samajwadi Party candidate has won from Etawah Nagar Palika Parishad. BJP won it last time.

• 13 May 2023, 04:54:14 PM IST

  Prayagraj municipal election live updates

  Results of 100 out of 100 seats of corporators have been declared:

  BJP: 56

  SP: 16

  Independents: 19

  Congress: 04

  AIMIM: 02

  BSO: 02

  NISHAD (Nirbal Indian Shoshit Hamara Aam Dal): 01

• 13 May 2023, 04:52:56 PM IST

  Varanasi mayor election update

  After the counting of the tenth round, BJP's Ashok Tiwari is leading by 53,390 votes.

  Anil Srivastava (Congress) - 38,412 votes

  Ashok Tiwari (Bharatiya Janata Party) - 1,15,636 votes

  Omprakash Singh (Samajwadi Party) - 62,246 votes

  Sharada Tandon (AAP) - 2,756 votes

  Subhash Chand Majhi (Bahujan Party) - 12,039 votes 

• 13 May 2023, 04:47:20 PM IST

  Results declared so far: Nagar Panchayats

  Chairmen (78/544)

  BJP- 30

  SP- 4

  BSP- 4

  Cong- 1

  Members (2886/7177)

  BJP- 594

  SP- 118

  BSP- 81

  Cong- 29

• 13 May 2023, 04:46:17 PM IST

  Results declared so far: Nagar Palika Parishads

  Nagar Palika Parishad

  Chairmen (13/199)

  BJP- 5

  SP- 4

  BSP- 0

  Cong- 0

  Members (1698/5327)

  BJP- 397

  SP- 118

  BSP- 66

  Cong- 30

• 13 May 2023, 04:36:51 PM IST

  Results declared so far: Nagar Nigams

  Mayors (6/17)

  BJP-6 (Ayodhya, Jhansi, Bareilly, Moradabad, Mathura, Saharanpur)

  Others- 0

  Corporators (936/1420)

  BJP- 529

  SP- 121

  BSP- 66

  Cong- 56

• 13 May 2023, 04:27:06 PM IST

  Gorakhpur municipal election: SP candidate demands recount

  SP candidate Kajal Nishad claimed that the administration has inflated the vote count by adding 1.5 lakh votes more than the actual number of votes polled. The counting process has been halted, and the declaration of the election result is pending. The administration is trying to persuade and explain to Kajal Nishad, as well as the candidates from BSP, Congress, and AAP.

• 13 May 2023, 04:17:01 PM IST

  BJP's Mangalesh Srivastav wins mayor seat from Gorakhpur, SP candidate creates ruckus

  BJP's Mangalesh Srivastav has defeated Samajwadi Party's Kajal Nishad by around 67,00 votes for the mayoral seat in Gorakhpur nagar nigam. After the announcement of the final results, Kajal Nishad created a ruckus, alleging electoral malpractice, and demanded a recount. Full story here

• 13 May 2023, 04:06:46 PM IST

  UP nikay chunav results 2023:  SP polling agent beaten up by police in Sitapur

  Amidst the vote-counting process at Galla Mandi in Sitapur, a polling agent affiliated with the Samajwadi Party (SP) was beaten up by police after he allegedly caused disruptions by lodging multiple complaints. At around 3pm, a ruckus erupted within the premises, prompting the police to remove the agent from the scene.

• 13 May 2023, 03:52:24 PM IST

  UP nikay chunav: BJP heading towards a historic win in Kanpur

  In the previous election, BJP won by 1.05 lakh votes. This time, BJP candidate Pramila Pandey is already leading with 95,276 votes after the 10 rounds of counting. The counting for 15 rounds is still pending.

  BJP's Pramila Pandey: 2,10,461 votes

  SP's Vandana Bajpai: 1,15,185 votes

  Congress's Ashni Awasthi: 37,387 votes

  BSP's Archana Nishad: 26,766 votes

• 13 May 2023, 03:50:11 PM IST

  UP nikay chunav: BJP's Archana Verma wins Shahjahanpur Nagar Nigam election

  Archana Verma of the BJP has won the mayoral election in Shahjahanpur by 30,256 votes. Archana Verma received 80,740 votes, while her nearest rival Nihkat Iqbal of Congress received 50,484 votes. Mala Rathore, the Samajwadi Party candidate, secured the third position with 20,144 votes.

• 13 May 2023, 03:44:07 PM IST

  Varanasi municipal election results live updates

  BJP's Snehlata Seth has been elected as the chairperson of Gangapur Nagar Panchayat in Varanasi. She won by 310 votes.

• 13 May 2023, 03:42:20 PM IST

  UP mayor elections: Who won, who lost

  BJP is looking set to sweep the mayoral elections with a massive vote margin on most of the seats across 17 municipal corporations. Here's the list of winning/losing candidates.

• 13 May 2023, 03:28:28 PM IST

  Azamgarh municipal election results live updates

  Nagar Panchayat Katghar Lalganj results

  Former chairperson and independent candidate Pramila Yadav has won by 3,659 votes from Azamgarh's Katghar Lalganj Nagar Panchayat. Pramila secured 6,280 votes, and BJP's Sangita was in the second position with 2,621 votes. Lakshmi Sonkar of BSP received 2,117 votes, while independent candidate Santara Chauhan received 1,264. Independent candidate Parvati Gupta received 1,575 votes, and Asha Yadav got 18.

• 13 May 2023, 03:14:22 PM IST

  Varanasi municipal elections results 2023 live updates

  In Varanasi, seven rounds of counting of votes have taken place till now. Here's the vote tally.

  Ashok Tiwari (BJP) - 83,975 votes
  Om Prakash Singh (SP)-44,123 votes
  Anil Srivastava (Cong) -25,757 votes

• 13 May 2023, 03:05:40 PM IST

  Moradabad municipal election results 2023 live updates 

  In Moradabad, BJP's Vinod Agrawal wins by 3,589 votes. He received 1,21,415 votes against Congress candidate Rizwan who got 1,17,826 votes. Mohammad Yameen of BSP got 15,845 votes while SP's Raeesuddin got 13,441 votes.

• 13 May 2023, 03:02:42 PM IST

  Azamgarh: Independent candidate wins Katghar Nagar Panchayat

  In Azamgarh, independent candidate Pramila Yadav wins Katghar Lalganj panchayat seat by 3,659 seats. She received 6,280 votes against her nearest BJP rival Sangeeta who received 2,621 votes. BSP's Laxmi Sonkar gets 2,117 votes.

• 13 May 2023, 02:55:30 PM IST

  BJP wins Kanpur mayor seat for the fourth time in a row

  BJP wins Kanpur Mayor seat for fourth time in a row.

• 13 May 2023, 02:53:43 PM IST

  Ayodhya: BJP mayoral candidate wins by around 34,000 votes

  Ayodhya- BJP's Mayoral candidate Girishpati Tripathi wins by around 34000 votes

• 13 May 2023, 02:45:54 PM IST

  Varanasi municipal election results 2023 live updates

  BJP's Ashok Tiwari is leading by 28,973 votes for the Varanasi mayor seat after the fifth round of counting.

  Ashok Tiwari (BJP) - 61,078 votes

  Anil Srivastava (Congress) - 18,540 votes

  Om Prakash Singh (SP) - 32,095 votes

  Sharada Tandon (AAP) - 1,402 votes

  Subhash Chand Mazhi (BSP) - 6,358 votes

• 13 May 2023, 02:43:45 PM IST

  Samajwadi Party wins Jaswantnagar Nagar Palika

  SP candidate has won the Jaswantnagar Nagar Palika Parishad seat by 4,860 votes.

• 13 May 2023, 02:35:45 PM IST

  Firozabad municipal election live updates

  Firozabad mayor seat (22nd Round)

  BJP: 69,703 votes

  SP: 48,935 votes

  BSP: 35,530 votes

  The BJP candidate is leading by 20,647 votes.

• 13 May 2023, 02:33:48 PM IST

  Mathura municipal corporation live updates

  Mathura mayor seat (17th Round)

  BJP: 130,744

  Independent: 32,841

  BSP: 30,527

  The BJP candidate is leading by 97,903 votes.

• 13 May 2023, 02:24:04 PM IST

  SP candidate leads in Gonda Nagar Palika

  SP candidate continues to maintain a lead in Gonda Nagar Palika. As per the counting of the fourth round, SP candidate Uzma Rashid has received a total of 9,248 votes, while BJP candidate Laxmi Raychandani has received 7,376 votes.

  The results of two out of the 27 seats of the council have been declared. Vaibhav has won from Rani Bazaar Ward with a margin of 205 votes. Shweta Sharma has secured a victory from Semra Balwant Purva Ward for the second time.

• 13 May 2023, 02:16:46 PM IST

  Lucknow municipal election results live updates

  Lucknow mayor seat (vote after 20 rounds of counting)

  BJP's Sushma Kharkwal - 208,731 votes

  SP's Vandana Mishra - 119,434 votes

  BSP's Shahin Bano - 30,977 votes

  Congress' Sangita Jaiswal - 49,063 votes

  So far, 432,554 votes have been counted.

• 13 May 2023, 02:15:20 PM IST

  Shahjahanpur municipal election results live updates

  Shahjahanpur mayor Seat

  BJP candidate: 69,647 votes

  Cong candidate: 33,786 votes

  BJP is ahead by 35,861 votes.

• 13 May 2023, 02:14:42 PM IST

  Bareilly municipal election results live updates

  Bareilly mayor seat

  BJP candidate Umesh Gautam: 113,608 votes

  SP-backed independent candidate: 68,869 votes

  BJP is ahead by 44,739 votes.

• 13 May 2023, 02:13:28 PM IST

  Moradabad municipal election results live updates

  Moradabad mayoral election

  Vinod Agrawal (BJP) - 113,122 votes

  Mohammad Rizwan (Congress) - 84,698 votes

  Mohammad Yameen (BSP) - 15,054 votes

  Raisuddin (SP) - 10,924 votes

  Vinod Agrawal of the BJP is ahead by 28,424 votes.

• 13 May 2023, 02:02:29 PM IST

  Agra municipal election live updates

  The BJP's mayoral candidate from Agra has moved ahead of the BSP candidate for the first time since counting started.

  Agra Nagar Nigam (11th round) Election Results:

  BJP: 118,585

  BSP: 104,310

  SP: 19,309

  BJP candidate is ahead by 14,275 votes.

• 13 May 2023, 01:43:41 PM IST

  BJP candidate wins Saharanpur mayoral election

  BJP's mayoral candidate Ajay Kumar Singh has secured victory by more than 6,000 votes.

• 13 May 2023, 01:31:00 PM IST

  BJP mayoral candidate Mahant Girish Pati Tripathi wins from Ayodhya

  BJP mayoral candidate Mahant Girish Pati Tripathi has won the election from Ayodhya.

• 13 May 2023, 01:28:34 PM IST

  Ayodhya municipal election results 2023 live updates

  The results for 34 out of 60 seats in Ayodhya Municipal Corporation were announced by 1pm. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidates have secured victory in 16 seats, while Samajwadi Party (SP) candidates have registered win in eight seats. Additionally, eight independent candidates have also tasted victory. Most of these rebel candidates belonged to the BJP and contested the elections as independents.