Batala Municipal Corporation
Batala Municipal Corporation | |
|---|---|
| Type | |
| Type | |
| History | |
| Established | 2019 |
| Preceded by | Batala Municipal Council |
| Leadership | |
Mayor | Sukhdeep Singh Teja, INC since 19 April 2021 |
Senior deputy mayor | Sunil Kumar Sareen, INC since 19 April 2021 |
Deputy mayor | Chandra Kanta, INC since 19 April 2021 |
Gursimran Singh Dhillon since 28 November 2025 | |
| Structure | |
| Seats | 51 (50 elected+1 Ex-Officio) |
Political groups | Government (34)
Opposition (16) Ex-officio (1)
|
Length of term | 5 Years |
| Elections | |
First election | 14 February 2021 |
Next election | 2026 |
| Website | |
| mcbatala.co.in | |
The Batala Municipal Corporation is a nagar nigam (municipal corporation) which administers the city of Batala, Punjab. It has 50 members elected with a first-past-the-post voting system and 1 ex-officio member which is MLA for Batala. In 2019 Government of Punjab decided to upgrade it into Municipal Corporation, earlier it was a municipal council.