Municipal Corporation Shaheed Benazirabad

بلدیہ اعلی شہید بینظیر آباد
Leadership
Mayor
M Rasheed Bhatti, PPP
since 20 June 2023
Deputy Mayor
Mubashir Arain, PPP
since 20 June 2023
Seats143
Elections
Last election
2022

Municipal Corporation Shaheed Benazirabad (Sindhi: شہید بینظیر آباد ميونسپلٽي, Urdu: بلدیہ اعلی شہید بینظیر آباد abbreviated as MCSBA) is a public corporation and the governing body for Benazirabad city and Nawabshah Talukas, the fifth-largest city in Sindh, Pakistan.[1][2]

There are 19 reserved seats and 12 ordinary seats in Municipal Corporation Shaheed Benazirabad. It was declared inoperative by the Sindh Local Ordinance of 2001.

The 31 elected Union Committee chairmen Municipal Corporation Shaheed Benazirabad as members, and they choose their mayor and deputy mayor.

MCSBA is made up of 60 Union Councils in Old Nawabshah Town Municipal Corporation and H.M Khoja Town Municipal Corporation of Benazirabad City.[3]

Both the mayor and deputy mayor of Municipal Corporation Shaheed Benazirabad are members of PPP.[4]

Benazirabad Local Elections

Election 2022

Benazirabad Municipal Elections 2022
Party H.M Khoja Town Municipal Corporation Old Nawabshah Municipal Corporation MCSBA Percentage %
1 Pakistan Peoples Party 8 8 16 84.2%
2 Grand Democratic Alliance 1 1 2 10.5%
3 Independents 1 - 1 5.2%
Total 10 9 19 100%
Votes Polled 351,253 50%
Total Votes 700,666 100%

They took oath on June 20, 2022.[5][6]

See also

References

  1. ↑ https://tribune.com.pk/author/190 (2023-06-16). "PPP wins mayoral polls across Sindh". The Express Tribune. Retrieved 2023-07-27. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help); External link in |last= (help)CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  2. ↑ Reporter, The Newspaper's Staff (2023-06-19). "Mayors, chairmen of municipal bodies to take oath today". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 2023-07-27.
  3. ↑ "PPP leads in Sindh's LG polls, victorious on all slots of mayor". Associated Press of Pakistan. 15 Jun 2023. p. 1. Retrieved 15 Jun 2023.
  4. ↑ "PPP clinches six mayor seats in Sindh". Dunya News. 2023-06-15. Retrieved 2023-07-27.
  5. ↑ Web Desk (2023-06-14). "PPP's mayors, deputy mayors elected unopposed in several Sindh cities". Aaj English TV. Retrieved 2023-07-27.
  6. ↑ "PPP Holds Substantial Lead in First Phase of Sindh Local Body Polls – Newsweek Pakistan". 2022-06-27. Retrieved 2023-07-27.
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