Solapur Municipal Corporation

Solapur Municipal Corporation

Solapur Mahānagarpālikā
Type
Type
History
Founded1963 (1963)
Preceded bySolapur Municipal Council(1898-1963)
Leadership
Vinayak Kondyal[1], BJP
Dnyaneshwari Devkar[2], BJP
Dr. Sachin Ombase[3], IAS
Narendra Kale[4][5], BJP
Ranjita Chakote[6], BJP
Structure
Seats102
Political groups
Government (87)

Opposition (15)

Committees
  • Standing Committee
  • Ward Committees
  • Law Committee
  • City Development Committee
  • Women and Child Welfare Committee
  • Sports Committee
Length of term
5 years
Elections
First-past-the-post voting
Last election
15 January 2026[7]
Next election
2031
Motto
नगर सेवा हीच ईश्वर सेवा (IAST)
"Service to the city is service to the God"
Meeting place
Indra Bhavan, Ambedkar Chowk, Railway Lines, Solapur - 413001
Website
Solapur Municipal Corporation

Solapur Municipal Corporation is the governing body of the city of Solapur in the Indian state of Maharashtra.[8] 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 leading various political parties hold elected offices in the corporation.

History

Solapur Municipal Corporation is one of the oldest in India, established in 1860 as Solapur Municipality Council and granted Corporation status in 1963, after crossing threshold of 300,000 population.

Solapur Municipal Corporation is the administrative body of Solapur city in the Indian state of Maharashtra. It was established as Solapur Municipality Council in 1860.

Solapur Municipal Transport (SMT) is the department under corporation which handles public transport in city which has allegations of scam in bus purchase.

Jurisdiction

Presently, the jurisdiction of SMC encompasses an area of 178.57 sq. km., with a population of 12.27 lakh (estimated for the year 2021), which was 951,118 as per Census of India 2011. The city is divided into 8 administrative zones, 26 election wards, and 98 Census wards.

Profile of city

Category Details
Lakes 2
Govt. Hospital/Rural Hospital /Municipal Hospital 2
Maternity Home 9
Private Hospitals 250
Slums 220
Annual Budget 785 cr
Prabhags 51
Councillors 102+5
Gardens 18
Park 7
Playground 13
Stadium 3
Exhibition Ground 1
Swimming Pool 3
Zoo 1

Administration and executive body

The SMC is headed by an Indian Administrative Service officer who serves as Municipal Commissioner, wielding executive power. The Municipal Commissioner is appointed by Government of Maharashtra. The Municipal Commissioner is responsible for developing & maintaining civic infrastructure of the city like water supply, roads, storm water, drainage and efficient delivery of various services to the citizens of Solapur. The Municipal Commissioner deputes various departments to the Additional Municipal Commissioners, Deputy Municipal Commissioners, Assistant Commissioners and various heads of Department in discharge of his functions. The Municipal Commissioner is assisted by Additional Municipal Commissioners, Deputy Municipal Commissioners and Assistant Commissioners.

Zones

SMC is divided into 8 zones for convenient administration.

Sr. No. Zone No Headquarter Jurisdiction Number of Prabhags Corresponding Prabhag Nos.
1 Zone - 1 Gandhi Chowk, Ramlal Chowk, Saint Joseph School, Solapur MaNaPa, Siddheshwar Mandir, Bhuikot Fort, etc. 5 4, 5, 6, 7, 15
2 Zone - 2 6 1, 2, 3, 10, 11, 12
3 Zone - 3 5 3, 4, 8, 9, 12
4 Zone - 4 4 14, 15, 16, 22
5 Zone - 5 6 8, 9, 13, 14, 16, 18
6 Zone - 6 6 5, 6, 15, 22, 23, 24
7 Zone - 7 7 16, 20, 21, 23, 24, 25, 26
8 Zone - 8 6 12, 13, 18, 19, 25, 26
Total 51

Total wards count in the above table is 45 (actual prabhag’s count is 26), because of some prabhag’s are in multiple Zones.

Legislature and elected body

In order to make the administration of the city convenient, Solapur Municipal Corporation had a total of 26 divisions in 2017. So now in 2025 new draft, the number of divisions have been kept same. Each division had about four wards in 2017. In 2025, each division/ward has a total of 4 members. However, the exception is Division No. 25 & 26.

According to the new structure, the total number of ward is 102, of which 57 wards are reserved for women. While 16 wards have been reserved for Scheduled Castes, half of which are reserved for women of Scheduled Castes. Two wards were reserved for the Scheduled Tribes. One of the wards has been reserved for a scheduled caste woman.

  • Total number of members: 102
  • Number of four-member wards: 24
  • Number of three-member wards: 02
  • Total number of wards: 26

Wards

Political Representatives
Ward No. Wards / Electoral College Population Seat Councillor/ Corporator Name Political Party Alliance
1 Kasbe Solapur -2, Shelgi (Gavthan) - 1[9] A Gautam Madhukar Kasabe Bharatiya Janata Party
B Rajashri Ambadas Kanke Bharatiya Janata Party
C Poonam Prabhakar Kashid Bharatiya Janata Party
D Avinash Mahadev Patil Bharatiya Janata Party
2 Dahitane, Dayanand College, Satpute Wasti, Joshi Galli (Bhag), Kamakshi Nagar, Mitra Nagar, Shelgi - 2[9] A Narayan Dattatray Bansode Bharatiya Janata Party
B Kalpana Gyaneshwar Karbhari Bharatiya Janata Party
C Shalan Shankar Shinde Bharatiya Janata Party
D Kiran Vijaykumar Deshmukh Bharatiya Janata Party
3 Shahir Wasti, Ghongade Wasti, Jodbhavi Peth - 3[9] A Rajkumar Patil Bharatiya Janata Party
B Swati Dattatray Badgu Bharatiya Janata Party
C Ranjita Sakalesh Chakote Bharatiya Janata Party
D Sanjay Basappa Koli Bharatiya Janata Party
4 Bagale Wasti, Yalleshwar Wadi, West Mangalwar Peth, East Mangalwar Peth - 4[9] A Vandana Ajit Gaikwad Bharatiya Janata Party
B Vinayak Fakir Vitkar Bharatiya Janata Party
C Aishwarya Ganesh Sakhare Bharatiya Janata Party
D Anant Gyaneshwar Jadhav Bharatiya Janata Party
5 Kegaon, Shivaji Nagar, Bale - 5[9] A Samadhan Revansiddh Awale Bharatiya Janata Party
B Alka Anand Bhavar Bharatiya Janata Party
C Mandakini Todkari Bharatiya Janata Party
D Bijju Sangappa Pradhane Bharatiya Janata Party
6 Basweshwar Nagar, Degaon, Aamrai, Damani Nagar etc. - 6[9] A Sonali Arjun Gaikwad Bharatiya Janata Party
B Sunil Pandurang Khatke Bharatiya Janata Party
C Mrunmayee Mahadev Gawali Bharatiya Janata Party
D Ganesh Prakash Wankar Bharatiya Janata Party
7 Nirale Wasti, Uma Nagari, North Kasba(Bhag), South Kasba(Bhag) - 7[9] A Aniket Pise Shiv Sena (Eknath Shinde)
B Shraddha Kiran Pawar Bharatiya Janata Party
C Manorama Sapate Shiv Sena (Eknath Shinde)
D Amol Shinde Shiv Sena (Eknath Shinde)
8 North Kasba(Bhag), South Kasba(Bhag), Shukrawar Peth, Ganesh Peth, Sakhar Peth - 8[9] A Amar Marutirao Pudale Bharatiya Janata Party
B Geeta Govind Gawai Bharatiya Janata Party
C Babita Anantkumar Dhumma Bharatiya Janata Party
D Gaurishankar (Praveen) Kashinath Dargopattil Bharatiya Janata Party
9 Market Yard, Kuchan High School - 9[9] A Shekhar Pandurang Ige Bharatiya Janata Party
B Kadambari Prakash Manjeli Bharatiya Janata Party
C Pooja Shrikant Wadekar Bharatiya Janata Party
D Meghnath Dattatray Yemul Bharatiya Janata Party
10 Sagar Chowk, Mahalaxmi Chowk, Rangraj Nagar, Pogul Mala - 10[9] A Ujwala Avinash Dasari Bharatiya Janata Party
B Deepika Vasudev Yaldandi Bharatiya Janata Party
C Satish Nagnath Shirasilla Bharatiya Janata Party
D Prathamesh Mahesh Kothe Bharatiya Janata Party
11 Sambhaji High School, Samadhan Nagar, Mallikarjun Nagar - 11[9] A Yuvraj Kondiba Sarvade Bharatiya Janata Party
B Shardabai Vijay Rampure Bharatiya Janata Party
C Meenakshi Dattatray Kadganche Bharatiya Janata Party
D Ajay Chandrakant Ponnam Bharatiya Janata Party
12 Sunil Nagar, M.I.D.C - 12[9] A Siddheshwar Ramlu Kamtam Bharatiya Janata Party
B Sarika Siddharam Khajurgi Bharatiya Janata Party
C Archana Raju Vadnal Bharatiya Janata Party
D Vinayak Ramkrishna Kondyal Bharatiya Janata Party
13 Police Head Quarter, Walchand College Parisar - 13[9] A Sunita Sunil Kamathi Bharatiya Janata Party
B Ambika Hanmantu Chaugule Bharatiya Janata Party
C Satyanarayan Ramayya Gurram Bharatiya Janata Party
D Vijay Bhoomayya Chippa Bharatiya Janata Party
14 Begam Peth, North Sadar Bazar(Bhag) - 14[9] A Akila Bhagnagari All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen
B Asif Ahmad Sheikh All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen
C Wahidabano Sheikh All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen
D Taufiq Hatture All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen
15 Siddheshwar Mandir, Solapur Mahanagarpalika, Killa Parisar - 15[9] A Shridevi John Fulare Bharatiya Janata Party
B Vijaya Nagesh Kharat Bharatiya Janata Party
C Vinod Dharma Bhosale Bharatiya Janata Party
D Chetan Narote Indian National Congress
16 Modi, Shaskiya Vishram Gruha, Police Aayuktalaya - 16[9] A Narsing Asade Indian National Congress
B Shweta Prashant Kharat Bharatiya Janata Party
C Kalpana Santosh Kadam Bharatiya Janata Party
D Priyadarshan Sathe Shiv Sena (Eknath Shinde)
17 Kongad Kumbhar Wasti, Shastri Nagar - 17[9] A Nirmala Harish Jangam Bharatiya Janata Party
B Bharatsingh Vitthalsingh Badurwale Bharatiya Janata Party
C Jugnubai Ambevale Bharatiya Janata Party
D Ravi Shankarsing Kayyavale Bharatiya Janata Party
18 Shaskiya Krida Sankul, Aakashwani Kendra - 18[9] A Shrikanchana Ramesh Yennam Bharatiya Janata Party
B Rajshri Shivshankar Dodamani Bharatiya Janata Party
C Prashant Anil Palli Bharatiya Janata Party
D Shivanand Sidramappa Patil Bharatiya Janata Party
19 Nilam Nagar, Shramjivi Nagar - 19[9] A Kavita Hiralal Gajjam Bharatiya Janata Party
B Venkatesh Chandrayya Kondi Bharatiya Janata Party
C Kalavati Anand Gadge Bharatiya Janata Party
D Basavaraj Ramanna Kenganalkar Bharatiya Janata Party
20 Parasi Vihir, Swagat Nagar - 20[9] A Safiya Choudhary All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen
B Anisa Mogal All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen
C Azhar Hundekari All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen
D Azharoddin Jahagirdar All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen
21 Mohite Nagar, Sahara Nagar, Gurunanak Nagar - 21[9] A Sangita Shivaji Jadhav Bharatiya Janata Party
B Shivaji Uttamrao Waghmode Bharatiya Janata Party
C Manjeri Sanket Killedar Bharatiya Janata Party
D Satvik Prashant Badwe Bharatiya Janata Party
22 Ramwadi, Limayewadi, Revansiddheshwar Mandir - 22[9] A Dattatray Margu Nadgiri Bharatiya Janata Party
B Ambika Nagesh Gaikwad Bharatiya Janata Party
C Chaitrali Shivraj Gaikwad Bharatiya Janata Party
D Kisan Lakshman Jadhav Bharatiya Janata Party
23 Salgar Wasti, Nirmiti Vihar, Rajaswa Nagar, Soregaon, Pratap Nagar - 23[9] A Satyajit Subodh Waghmode Bharatiya Janata Party
B Aarti Akshay Wakase Bharatiya Janata Party
C Gnyaneshwari Mahesh Devkar Bharatiya Janata Party
D Rajshekhar Mallikarjun Patil Bharatiya Janata Party
24 Sambhaji Talav, D-Mart, ITI, Jule Solapur (Bhag) - 24[9] A Madhusudan Dinesh Jangam Bharatiya Janata Party
B Vanita Santosh Patil Bharatiya Janata Party
C Ashwini Mohan Chavan Bharatiya Janata Party
D Narendra Govind Kale Bharatiya Janata Party
25 Vimantal, Hatture Wasti, Siddheshwar Sakhar Karkhana - 25[9] A Suman Jeevan Chabukswar Bharatiya Janata Party
B Vaibhav Hatture Nationalist Congress Party (Ajit Pawar)
C Vaishali Anil Bhopale Bharatiya Janata Party
26 Kalyan Nagar, S.R.P. Camp, Kumthe Gavthan - 26[9] A Sangita Shankar Jadhav Bharatiya Janata Party
B Deepak Vijay Jamadar Bharatiya Janata Party
C Jaykumar Brahmadev Mane Bharatiya Janata Party
Nominated Corporators – Solapur Municipal Corporation (2026)
No. Name Party
1 Rohini Tadvalkar Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
2 Akshay Anjikhane Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
3 Manish Ket Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
4 Vrushali Chalukya Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
5 Srinivas Daima Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
6 Rudresh Boramani Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
7 Rishikesh Mhetre Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
8 Dnyaneshwar Myakal Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
9 Rishikesh Metre Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)

List of mayors

List of Mayor of Solapur City SMC[10]
# Mayor Term Election Party
1 Parasmal Jairam Joshi 1 May 1964 30 June 1966 2 years, 60 days
2 Tatyasaheb Ghongde 1 July 1966 31 May 1967 334 days
3 Irayya Narsayya Boli 26 June 1969 19 June 1970 358 days
4 Ganeshappa Bali 19 June 1970 17 June 1971 363 days
5 Vishwanath Banshetty 17 June 1971 16 June 1972 365 days
6 Rajaram Burgul 17 June 1972 20 June 1973 1 year, 3 days
7 Baburao Chakote 20 June 1973 20 June 1974 1 year, 0 days
8 Bhimrao Jadhav 20 June 1974 23 June 1975 1 year, 3 days
9 Yunus Zainuddin Shaikh 23 June 1975 19 June 1976 362 days
10 Balchandra Shetty Alkunte 19 June 1976 19 June 1977 1 year, 0 days
11 Vishwanath Bhogde 19 June 1977 19 June 1978 1 year, 0 days
12 Sidram Malaya Adam 19 June 1978 19 June 1979 1 year, 0 days
13 Bhagwan Sakharam Chavan 19 June 1979 16 June 1980 363 days
14 Narayandas Rathi 16 June 1980 19 June 1981 1 year, 3 days
Administrator's rule 20 June 1981 9 May 1985 3 years, 323 days N. A.
16 Puranchandra Punjal 9 May 1985 18 May 1986 1 year, 9 days 1985
17 Kishore Deshpande 19 May 1986 19 May 1987 1 year, 0 days
18 Bandappa Munale 19 May 1987 20 May 1988 1 year, 1 day 1987
19 Mahadev Mahindrakar 20 May 1988 19 May 1989 364 days
20 Dharmanna Sadul 19 May 1989 19 May 1990 1 year, 0 days
21 Muralidhar Patre 19 May 1990 29 March 1991 314 days
22 Umar Khan Nabi Khan Berea 29 March 1991 7 March 1992 344 days
23 Vishwanath Chakote 7 March 1992 20 March 1993 1 year, 13 days 1992
24 Manohar Sapate 20 March 1993 20 March 1994 1 year, 0 days
25 Mahesh Kothe 20 March 1994 20 March 1995 1 year, 0 days
26 Subhash Patankar 20 March 1995 20 March 1996 1 year, 0 days
27 Khajadaud Yusuf Nalband 20 March 1996 6 March 1997 351 days
28 Shevantabai Pawar 6 March 1997 20 March 1998 1 year, 14 days 1997
29 Janardhan Karampuri 20 March 1998 20 March 1999 1 year, 0 days
30 Sanjay Hemgaddi 20 March 1999 6 March 2002 2 years, 351 days
31 Nalini Chandele 6 March 2002 18 February 2005 2 years, 349 days 2002
32 Vitthal Jadhav 19 February 2005 5 March 2007 2 years, 14 days
33 Aruna Vakse 6 March 2007 30 November 2009 2 years, 269 days 2007
34 Arif Ismail Shaikh 1 December 2009 5 March 2012 2 years, 95 days
35[11] Alka Rathod 6 March 2012 5 September 2014 2 years, 183 days 2012 Indian National Congress
36[12] Sushila Abute 6 September 2014 7 March 2017 2 years, 182 days
37[13] Shobha Banshetti 8 March 2017 3 December 2019 2 years, 270 days 2017 Bharatiya Janata Party
38[14] Srikanchana Yannam 4 December 2019 8 March 2022 2 years, 94 days
Administrator's rule 8 March 2022 1 February 2026 4 years, 17 days N. A.
39[15]

[16] [17]

Vinayak Kondyal 6 February 2026 Present 47 days 2026 Bharatiya Janata Party

Revenue sources

The following are the income sources for the corporation from the Central and State Government.

Revenue from taxes

Following is the tax-related revenue for the corporation.

  • Property tax
  • Profession tax
  • Entertainment tax
  • Grants from central and state governments like goods and services taxes
  • 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

Responsibilities

The body is responsible for administering and providing various services to the city's citizens.[18] Such services include:

  1. Building and maintenance of roads, streets and flyovers
  2. Garbage disposal and street cleanliness
  3. Public municipal schools
  4. Street lighting
  5. Maintenance of parks and open spaces
  6. Urban development and city planning of new areas
  7. Registering of births and deaths
  8. Health & Sanitation

SMC co-ordinates with various other government organizations like:

  • Solapur Traffic Police
  • Solapur City Police
  • DM & Collector Office

etc. for delivering these basic urban services.

Departments

Following are the departments in SMC

  • Town planning department
  • Building permission department
  • Food Licensing department
  • Women & Child welfare department
  • Solapur Municipal Transport (SMC) department
  • Health department
  • Electricity department

Committees

SMC elected body which presides over administration through committees appointed and consisting the corporators/councillors of the house.

Following is the list of committees

  • Standing Committee
  • Ward Committees
  • Law Committee
  • City Development Committee
  • Women and Child Welfare Committee
  • Sports Committee
Standing Committee Members – Solapur Municipal Corporation (2026)
No. Name Party
1 Bizzu Pradhane Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
2 Satish Sirsilla Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
3 Ranjita Chakote Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
4 Avinash Patil Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
5 Ganesh Wankar Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
6 Bharatsingh Badurwale Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
7 Satyanarayan Gurram Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
8 Ashwini Chavan Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
9 Sangita Jadhav Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
10 Jaykumar Mane Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
11 Shivaji Vaghmode Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
12 Kalpana Kadam Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
13 Rajkumar Patil Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
14 Amar Pudale Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
15 Amol Shinde Shiv Sena
16 Azhar Hundekari All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM)

Services

Solapur Municipal Corporation perceives its role as the principal facilitator and provider of services as detailed below to provide a better quality of life.[19]

  • Property tax payment
  • Temporary hording service
  • Property tax concession
  • Property card and daftari hukum
  • Property tax services
  • Licence services
  • PMAY
  • Ramai Awas Yojna
  • Hutatma smruti mandir booking
  • Laser show booking
  • Cricket ground booking
  • Hording services
  • Marriage registration certificate
  • New drainage connection
  • Septic tank cleaning
  • Disability empowerment scheme
  • Fire NOC
  • Ambulance booking
  • Ghanta gadi service
  • Pay gala rent
  • Biomedical waste service
  • Jalsuvidha
  • Bhumi malmatta services
  • Tree cutting application
  • PMAY 2.0

Election

Solapur is one of the most important municipalities in western Maharashtra. Solapur Metropolitan Municipal ward number one had four wards in 2017. However, in 2022, according to the new structure, the division number is now divided into three wards. So a ward has been reduced.[20]

The following are the total population in the municipal elections in 2017, and the caste classification of the total population was as follows.

  • Total population 24677
  • Scheduled Castes 9010
  • Scheduled Tribes 398

solapur corporation recent elections held on 2026

Party Composition

S.No. Party Name Party flag or symbol Alliance Number of Corporators
01 Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) NDA 87
87 / 102
02 Shiv Sena NDA 04
4 / 102
03 All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) 08
8 / 102
04 Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) NDA 01
1 / 102
05 Indian National Congress (INC) MVA 02
2 / 102

Election results

2026 results

Party Seats +/-
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) 87 38
Shiv Sena (SHS) 04 17
Indian National Congress (INC) 02 12
All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) 08 01
Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) 01 03
Others 00 05
Total
102
Source :[21]

2017 results

Party Seats +/-
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) 49 24
Shiv Sena (SHS) 21 13
Indian National Congress (INC) 14 31
All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) 09 6
Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) 04 12
Others 05
Total
102
Source :[22][23]

2012 results

Party Seats +/-
Indian National Congress (INC) 45
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) 25
Shiv Sena (SHS) 08
Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) 16
All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) 3
Others 5
Total
102
Source :[24]

See also

References

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