2008 Dehradun Municipal Corporation election

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All 60 seats in the Dehradun Municipal Corporation
31 seats needed for a majority

Mayor before election

Manorama Dobriyal Sharma
INC

Elected mayor

Vinod Chamoli
BJP

The 2008 Dehradun Municipal Corporation election was a municipal election to the Dehradun Municipal Corporation, which governs Dehradun, the largest city in Uttarakhand.

Vinod Chamoli of the Bharatiya Janata Party was elected mayor. The BJP won 28 of the 60 seats, and the Indian National Congress won 24.

Mayoral election

2008 Dehradun Municipal Corporation election: Mayor
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	BJP	Vinod Chamoli	60,867	33.07
	Independent	Rajni Rawat	44,294	24.06
	INC	Surat Singh Negi	40,642	22.08
	UKD	Vivekanand Khanduri	17,116	9.30
	BSP	Mohammad Zameer	10,276	5.58
	Independent	Anjula Karki	2,984	1.62
	Independent	Aman Singh Pundir	2,228	1.21
	Independent	Sanjay Goyal	1,590	0.86
	SP	Subhash Panwar	1,357	0.74
	Independent	Manju Sharma	1,207	0.66
	JD(S)	Manmohan Singh Negi	668	0.36
	Independent	Azizur Rahman	444	0.24
	Independent	Prabhakar Uniyal	389	0.21
Majority			16,573	9.00
Turnout			1,84,062
	BJP gain from INC		Swing

Dehradun Municipal Corporation
Party		Won	+/−
	Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)	28	12
	Indian National Congress (INC)	24	1
	Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP)	1	1
	Uttarakhand Kranti Dal (UKD)	1	1
	Independents	6
Total		60

v t e Municipalities of Uttarakhand
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