Ongole Municipal Corporation Oṅgōlu nagara pālaka Sanstha ఒంగోలు నగర పాలక సంస్థ | |
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Type | |
Type | |
History | |
Founded | 2012 |
Leadership | |
Gangada Sujatha (YSRCP) | |
Vemuri Suryanarayana (YSRCP) | |
Municipal Commissioner | M. Jaswantha Rao |
Structure | |
Seats | 50 |
Political groups | Government (43)
Opposition (7) |
Elections | |
First Past the Post | |
Last election | 10 March 2021 |
Next election | 2026 |
Website | |
Ongole Municipal corporation |
Ongole Municipal Corporation is the civic body that governs the city of Ongole in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.[1] 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.[2] Ongole Municipal Corporation is headed by Mayor of city and governed by Commissioner.