Malegaon Municipal Corporation
Malegaon Municipal Corporation | |
|---|---|
| Type | |
| Type | of the Malegaon |
| Leadership | |
Mayor | Sheikh Nasreen Khalid, ISLAM |
Ravindra Jadhav, IAS | |
Deputy Mayor | Nihal Ahmed, SP |
| Structure | |
| Seats | 84 |
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Political groups | Government (43)
Opposition (41) |
| Elections | |
Last election | 15 January 2026[1] |
Next election | 2031 |
The Malegaon Municipal Corporation is the governing body of the city of Malegaon 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 major various political parties hold elected offices in the corporation. Malegaon Municipal Corporation has been formed with functions to improve the infrastructure of town. 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]
Revenue sources
The following are the Income sources for the corporation from the Central and State Government.[3][4][5]
Revenue from taxes
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
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.
List of Mayor
| # | Portrait | Name | Term | Election | Party | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shri Nihal Ah. Maulavi Mo. Usman | 15 June 2002 | 18 February 2005 | 2 years, 248 days | ||||
| 2 | Shri Asif Sheikh Rashid | 18 February 2005 | 15 July 2007 | 2 years, 147 days | ||||
| 3 | Shri Najmuddin Sheikh Gulsher | 15 June 2007 | 15 December 2009 | 2 years, 183 days | ||||
| 4 | Shri A. Malik Mo. Yunus | 15 December 2009 | 14 June 2012 | 2 years, 182 days | ||||
| 5 | Shrimati Tahera Sheikh Rashid | 15 June 2012 | 15 December 2014 | 2 years, 183 days | ||||
| 6 | Shri Haji Mo. Ibrahim Haji Mo. Yasin | 13 December 2014 | 15 June 2017 | 2 years, 184 days | ||||
| 7 | Shri Sheikh Rashid Sheikh Shafi | 15 June 2017 | 14 December 2019 | 2 years, 182 days | ||||
| 8 | Shrimati Tahera Sheikh Rashid | 15 December 2019 | 13 June 2022 | 2 years, 180 days | ||||
| 9 | Sheikh Nasreen Khalid | 7 February 2026 | Incumbent | 10 days | ||||
List of Deputy Mayor
Nihal Ahmed From 7 Feb 2026 to Till date
List of Chairman, Standing Committee
Corporation Election 2026
Political Performance in Election 2026
| Party | Seats | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flag | Name | Symbol | Won | |||
| Indian Secular Largest Assembly of Maharashtra (ISLAM) |
35 | |||||
| All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen | 21 | |||||
| Shiv Sena (SHS) | 18 | |||||
| Samajwadi Party |
|
5 | ||||
| Indian National Congress | 3 | |||||
| Bharatiya Janata Party | 2 | |||||
| Total | 84 | |||||
Malegaon Municipal Corporation Mayor & Deputy Mayor Election (2026)
Key Highlights
- Two women candidates won the top posts in Malegaon Municipal Corporation (MMC), Nashik district, Maharashtra.
- The Mayor and Deputy Mayor elections were held on 7 February 2026.
Mayor
- Sheikh Nasreen Khalid (ISLAM) was elected as the Mayor of Malegaon.
Deputy Mayor
- Shaan-e-Hind Nihal Ahmed (Samajwadi Party) was elected as the Deputy Mayor.
Alliance
- The Indian Secular Largest Assembly of Maharashtra (ISLAM) and the Samajwadi Party (SP) formed an alliance called the Malegaon Secular Front.
Majority Requirement
- Total strength of the House: 84
- Majority mark: 43
Civic Election Results (15 January 2026)
| Party | Seats Won |
|---|---|
| ISLAM | 35 |
| AIMIM | 21 |
| Shiv Sena (Eknath Shinde faction) | 18 |
| Samajwadi Party (SP) | 5 |
| Congress | 3 |
| Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) | 2 |
Mayor & Deputy Mayor Voting Results
| Post | Winner | Party | Votes Polled | Opponent | Party | Votes Polled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mayor | Sheikh Nasreen Khalid | ISLAM | 43 | Lata Ghodke | Shiv Sena | 18 |
| Deputy Mayor | Shaan-e-Hind Nihal Ahmed | SP | 43 | Adv. Nilesh Kakde | Shiv Sena | 18 |
Voting Notes
- Support for the winners came from:
- ISLAM (35)
- SP (5)
- Congress (3)
- AIMIM and BJP abstained from voting.
Additional Information
- The ISLAM party was founded by Asif Sheikh Rasheed, a former Congress MLA.
Corporation Election 2017
Political Performance in Election 2017
Malegaon Municipal Corporation elections were conducted in May 2017.[9]
| S.No. | Party name | Party flag or symbol | Number of Corporators |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Indian National Congress (INC) | 28 | |
| 02 | Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) | ![]() |
20 |
| 03 | Shiv Sena (SS) | 12 | |
| 04 | Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) | 09 | |
| 05 | All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen | ![]() |
07 |
| 06 | Janata Dal (Secular) | 07 |
Corporation Election 2012
Political Performance in Election 2012
| S.No. | Party name | Party flag or symbol | Number of Corporators[10] |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Indian National Congress (INC) | 25 | |
| 02 | Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) | ![]() |
22 |
| 03 | Shiv Sena (SS) | 11 | |
| 04 | Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) | ![]() |
02 |
| 05 | Other State Parties | ![]() |
05 |
| 06 | Other Registered Parties | ![]() |
20 |
| 07 | Independents | ![]() |
09 |
References
- ^ "BMC, 28 other municipal corporations to go for polls on January 15; result on January 16". India TV News. 15 December 2025.
- ^ Gupta, Anupam. "City Mayors: Indian Mayors". citymayors.com. Retrieved 29 October 2021.
- ^ Jadhav, Radheshyam (3 December 2020). "Why civic bodies in India need municipal bonds". www.thehindubusinessline.com. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
- ^ "Municipal corporations under severe strain as revenues sink: RBI Report". Business Today. 2 December 2021. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
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- ^ https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/nashik/two-women-elected-mayor-dy-mayor-in-malegaon/articleshow/128043582.cms
- ^ https://www.siasat.com/women-win-both-mayor-and-deputy-mayor-posts-in-malegaon-3338325/
- ^ https://theprint.in/india/women-elected-as-mayor-as-well-as-dy-mayor-in-malegaon/2848617/
- ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 May 2013. Retrieved 16 July 2013.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ Results Archived 29 May 2013 at the Wayback Machine. mahasec.com





