Bhavnagar Municipal Corporation

Bhavnagar Municipal Corporation
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History
Founded2004; 20 years ago (2004)
Leadership
Bharatbhai Barad, BJP
Structure
Seats52 corporators
Political groups
Government
  •   BJP (44)

Opposition

Length of term
5 years
Elections
Last election
2021
Next election
2026
Meeting place
Bhavnagar Mahanagar Seva Sadan, Bhavnagar, Gujarat
Website
www.bmcgujarat.com

Bhavnagar Municipal Corporation is the civic body governing Indian city of Bhavnagar. Municipal Corporation mechanism in India was introduced during British Rule with formation of municipal corporation in Madras (Chennai) in 1688, later followed by municipal corporations in Bombay (Mumbai) and Calcutta (Kolkata) by 1762.[1] Bhavnagar Municipal Corporation is headed by Mayor of city and governed by Commissioner.

  1. ^ Gupta, Anupam. "City Mayors: Indian Mayors". citymayors.com. Retrieved 29 October 2021.