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Meet the new Mayor and Deputy Mayor of Mangaluru City Corporation!

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Meet the new mayor and deputy mayor of K

Mangaluru: Premanand Shetty, the corporator of Mangaladevi ward and Sumangala Rao of the Kunjatbail ward was elected as the mayor and deputy mayor of Mangaluru City Corporation (MCC) on Tuesday March 2.

Premanand Shetty who is a BJP nominee, secured 46 votes while Anil Kumar from Congress secured 14 votes. Premanad has served the MCC in various capacities as the leader of opposition and chairman of various standing committees in the past.

Sumangala Rao, BJP, garnered 46 votes while Jacintha Alfred from Congress secured 14 votes. The SDPI corporators remained neutral.

The election was conducted by election officer Prakash, additional deputy commissioner M J Roopa and MCC deputy commissioner Santhosh.

The term of office for Premanand Shetty and Sumangala Rao is one year.

The MCC has a total of 60 wards. The BJP has 44 corporators whereas the opposition Congress has 14. Two corporators are from SDPI.

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