Archive · 20 May 2025
MCD Sets June 2 Date for Ward Committee Elections
The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has rescheduled its ward committee elections to June 2.
These elections are for selecting leaders in 12 zones and also for two seats on the standing committee.
Nominations must be filed by May 27.
The elections were previously delayed.
The new date was chosen after the previous date was cancelled.
The results will influence who leads the ward committees.
It is important as AAP lost majority in the MCD.
The new party will affect the upcoming election.
MCD announced June 2 as the new date for ward committee elections across 12 zones.
Elections for two standing committee members are also scheduled on June 2.
Nominations for the elections can be filed until May 27.
The elections were postponed due to India-Pakistan tensions.
AAP lost its majority after 15 councillors formed a new party.
- Who
- MCD, councillors from AAP and BJP.
- What
- Elections for ward committees and standing committee members.
- When
- June 2
- Where
- Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD).
- Why
- To elect chairpersons and deputy chairpersons.
AAP's Stance
BJP's Stance
Influence in Ward Committees
AAP's Stance
AAP holds the chairman positions in 5 of the 12 zones.
BJP's Stance
BJP holds the chairman positions in 7 of the 12 zones.
Influence in Standing Committee
AAP's Stance
AAP has 6 out of 18 members in the standing committee.
BJP's Stance
BJP has 9 out of 18 members in the standing committee.
- Election Date
- June 2
- Nominations Deadline
- May 27
- Ward Committees
- 12
- Standing Committee Members
- 2
- BJP Zone Chairmen
- 7
- AAP Zone Chairmen
- 5
- BJP in Standing Committee
- 9
- AAP in Standing Committee
- 6
