The mayor of Ahmednagar is the first citizen of the Indian city of Ahmednagar. This person is the chief of the Ahmednagar Municipal Corporation, but his/her role is largely ceremonial as the real powers are vested in the Municipal Commissioner. The mayor also plays a functional role in deliberating over the discussions in the Corporation. Current mayor
The current mayor is Jyoti Gade.
History of the Office Ahmednagar Municipal Council was converted and elevated to Municipal Corporation in 2003. The office came into existence since then.
Election of the mayor The mayor is elected from within the ranks of the council in a quinquennial election. The elections are conducted in all 68 wards in the city to elect corporators. The party that wins the maximum number of seats holds an internal voting to decide the mayor.
The tenure of the mayor is two and a half years.
Mayors of Ahmednagar
MayorPolitical Party Mr. Bhagwan Fulsoundar (2003) Shiv Sena Mr. Sandip Kotkar (2006) Indian National Congress Mr. Sangram Jagtap (2008) Nationalist Congress Party Mrs. Sheela Shinde (2011) Shiv Sena #NameTenureElectionPartySangram Jagtap30 December 201321 June 20162013Nationalist Congress PartySurekha Kadam21 June 201628 December 2018Shiv SenaBabasaheb Wakale28 December 201830 June 20212018Bharatiya Janata PartyRohini Shendage30 June 202127 December 2023Shiv SenaJyoti Gade6 February 2026Incumbent2026Nationalist Congress Party
References
External links Ahmednagar Municipal Website