Solapur Municipal Corporation

Solapur Municipal Corporation is the governing body of the city of Solapur 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. Solapur municipal council is one of the oldest in India, founded in the 1860s and was given municipal corporation status in 1963. Solapur municipal corporation is located in Solapur City.

Solapur Municipal Corporation
Type
Type
History
Founded1963; 61 years ago (1963)
Preceded bySolapur Municipal Council(1898-1963)
Leadership
Vacant (Administrative Rule)
Municipal Commissioner & Administrator
Smt Sheetal Teli Ugale (IAS)
Vacant (Administrative Rule)
Structure
Seats113
Political groups
Administrative Rule
Elections
Last election
2022
Website
Solapur Municipal Corporation

List of Mayor

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List of Deputy Mayor

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Revenue sources

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The following are the Income sources for the corporation from the Central and State Government.[1][2][3]

Revenue from taxes

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Following is the Tax related revenue for the corporation.

  • Property tax.
  • Profession tax.
  • Entertainment tax.
  • Grants from Central and State Government like Goods and Services Tax.
  • Advertisement tax.

Revenue from non-tax sources

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Following is the Non Tax related revenue for the corporation.

  • Water usage charges.
  • Fees from Documentation services.
  • Rent received from municipal property.
  • Funds from municipal bonds.

Election results

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2017 results

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No. Party Flag Symbol Number of Corporators Change
1. Bharatiya Janata Party     49
2. Shiv Sena     21
3. Indian National Congress     14
4. All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen     09
5. Nationalist Congress Party     04
6. Bahujan Samaj Party  
 
04
7. Communist Party of India (Marxist)     01
8. Independents     00

2017 results

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Party Seats +/-
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) 49   24
Shiv Sena (SHS) 21   13
Indian National Congress (INC) 14   31
All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) 09   6
Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) 04   12
Others 05
Total
102
Source :[4][5]


2012 results

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Party Seats +/-
Indian National Congress (INC) 45
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) 25
Shiv Sena (SHS) 08
Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) 16
All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) 3
Others 5
Total
102
Source :[6]


References

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  1. ^ Jadhav, Radheshyam (3 December 2020). "Why civic bodies in India need municipal bonds". www.thehindubusinessline.com. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
  2. ^ "Municipal corporations under severe strain as revenues sink: RBI Report". Business Today. 2 December 2021. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
  3. ^ "If cities are to deliver better quality life, need to have business models which are sustainable". Financialexpress. 17 May 2022. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
  4. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 May 2013. Retrieved 4 April 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  5. ^ "Solapur Municipal Election Results". ABP Marathi. 27 May 2017. Retrieved 27 May 2017.
  6. ^ "Solapur Municipal Election Results". ABP Marathi. 27 May 2012. Retrieved 27 May 2012.