Amritsar Municipal Corporation

Amritsar Municipal Corporation
Amritsar Municipal Corporation
Type
Type	Municipal Corporation
History
Preceded by	Amritsar Municipal Council
Leadership
Minister in charge	Bhagwant Maan
Mayor	Karmjit Singh Rintu, AAP ; since 2018
Senior deputy mayor	Raman Bakshi, INC ; since 2018
Junior deputy mayor	Younas Kumar, INC ; since 2018
Structure
Seats	85
Political groups	Government (64) INC (60); Opposition (21) SAD (7); BJP (6); AAP (4); IND (8); Ex-officios AAP (5);
Length of term	5 Years
Elections
First election	1991
Next election	2023
Website
	Official website

The Amritsar Municipal Corporation is a nagar nigam (municipal corporation) which administers the city of Amritsar, Punjab. It has 85 members elected with a first-past-the-post voting system and 5 ex-officio members which are MLA for [Assembly Constituency members]. The corporation was founded 1977, and the first elections were held in 1991.

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