Cuddalore Municipal Corporation

Cuddalore City Municipal Corporation
History
Founded2021
Leadership
R. Sundari
Pa. Tamaraiselvan
Website
https://www.tnurbantree.tn.gov.in/cuddalore/

Cuddalore City Municipal Corporation is the civic body governing the city of Cuddalore, which is in the Cuddalore district of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The corporation is headed by the Mayor and governed by a commissioner.

History and administration

The Cuddalore City Municipal Corporation was formed in 2021 and is one of the 21 municipal corporations in Tamil Nadu.[1][2][3][4]

Corporation members are elected through local polls.[5] They then elect the Mayor from amongst themselves. The first election to the corporation was held on 19 February 2022.[6]

List of mayors

No. Name Term in office Political party
Assumed office Left office Time in office
1 R. Sundari 4 March 2022 Incumbent 4 years, 18 days Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

List of deputy mayors

No. Name Term in office Political party
Assumed office Left office Time in office
1 Thamarai Selvan 4 March 2022 Incumbent 4 years, 18 days Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi

See also

References

  1. ^ "Ordinances promulgated for upgrading four TN municipalities to corporations". The New Indian Express. 22 October 2021. Retrieved 6 December 2021.
  2. ^ "Public meet on expanding Cuddalore Municipality". The Hindu. 7 September 2021. Retrieved 6 December 2021.
  3. ^ "Tambaram, Kancheepuram to become Municipal Corporations". The Hindu. 24 August 2021. Retrieved 6 December 2021.
  4. ^ "TN CM revives 'Singara Chennai' project, sets up 6 new corporations". Hindustan Times. 25 August 2021. Retrieved 6 December 2021.
  5. ^ "Ahead of polls to urban local bodies, TN to have six more corporations, 28 new municipalities". The New Indian Express. 24 August 2021. Retrieved 6 December 2021.
  6. ^ "T.N. civic polls: Cuddalore district logs 70.71% turnout". The Hindu. 19 February 2022. Retrieved 3 June 2024.
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