Hyderabad Municipal Corporation بلدیہ اعلی حیدرآباد | |
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| Leadership | |
Kashif Shoro, PPP since 20 June 2023 | |
Saghir Qureshi, PPP since 20 June 2023 | |
Leader of the Opposition | Rehan Rajput, PTI since 16 July 2023 To 27 August 2024. |
Muhammad Nuzair Khan, PTI since 28 August 2024 | |
Administrator | |
| Seats | 160 |
| Elections | |
Last election | 2023 |
| Footnotes | |
| After the dissolution of Councils and completion of Mayor's Tenure, the Government of Sindh appoints and designates powers of Mayor and Council to some administrative officer.[2] | |
Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (Sindhi: حيدرآباد ميونسپلٽي, Urdu: بلدیہ اعلی حیدرآباد abbreviated as HMC) is a public corporation and governing body to provide municipal services in Hyderabad and Latifabad Talukas of Hyderabad, the 2nd largest city of Sindh, Pakistan. The longest serving head of HMC was Jamil Ahmed.
Hyderabad Municipal Corporation has 96 general seats and 47 reserved seats.[3] it was made defunct in Sindh Local Ordinance 2001, but was revived by PPP government. Qasimabad was taken out of HMC and formed separate municipal committee.[4]
The 96 elected chairmen of Union Committee become members of Hyderabad Municipal Corporation and elect their mayor and deputy mayor[5]
HMC comprises 160 Union Councils of Hyderabad city and Latifabad Talukas.
On August 30, 2016, MQM's Mayor and deputy mayor took office in Hyderabad Municipal Corporation.[6]
- ^ a b "Anti encroachment operation continues in Hyderabad". The Nation (newspaper). 18 December 2021. Retrieved 6 January 2022.
- ^ "Local bodies across province dissolved after completion of term". Dawn (newspaper). 1 September 2020. Retrieved 6 January 2022.
- ^ "MQM bags slots of mayor, deputy mayor of Hyderabad". Business Recorder. Retrieved 2016-09-18.
- ^ Khan, Mohammad Hussain (2015-11-18). "District profile: The battle for Hyderabad". Retrieved 2016-09-18.
- ^ Newspaper, the (2015-10-30). "Sindh local government set-up explainer". Retrieved 2016-09-18.
- ^ Khan, Mohammad Hussain (2015-11-20). "MQM set to secure top positions in Hyderabad Municipal Corporation". Retrieved 2016-09-18.