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Hyderabad Municipal Corporation Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (HMC) (Urdu: ) 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. Hyderabad Municipal Corporation has ...

(HMC), the local body which controls the Local Government system of

Hyderabad Hyderabad ( ; , ) is the capital and largest city of the Indian state of Telangana and the ''de jure'' capital of Andhra Pradesh. It occupies on the Deccan Plateau along the banks of the Musi River (India), Musi River, in the northern part ...

. The longest-serving mayor of Hyderabad is Jamil Ahmed, who was elected twice to the office of mayor and served from 1962 to 1971.

Local government system of Hyderabad

Hyderabad Local Government system is the Third Tier of the system of political governance in

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after the Federal Government and the Provincial Government. Hyderabad Local government is managed by Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (HMC) according to Sindh Local Government act 2013. HMC looks after local government system of the towns of

Hyderabad city Hyderabad ( ; , ) is the capital and largest city of the Indian state of Telangana and the ''de jure'' capital of Andhra Pradesh. It occupies on the Deccan Plateau along the banks of the Musi River, in the northern part of Southern India. ...

and

Latifabad Latifabad ( sd, لطيف آباد, ur, ) is a township in the southern suburbs of the city of Hyderabad, in Sindh, Pakistan. History Latifabad is named after the renowned Sindhi Sufi poet, Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai. Its initial denizens were S ...

Jinnah Hall

Jinnah Hall has historical significance and it is the meeting place for Hyderabad city council sessions.

List of mayors of Hyderabad

Hyderabad local government history

City District Government Hyderabad (2000 - 2010)

According to Sindh Local Government Ordinance (SLGO) 2001, three new districts (formerly its talukas) were made in 2005. Latifabad, Qasimabad and Hyderabad city. City of Hyderabad underwent major development during the tenure of

Kunwar Naveed Jamil Kunwar Naveed Jamil () is a Pakistani politician who is the member of the Provincial Assembly of Sindh since August 2018. Previously, he had been a member of the been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan, from April 2015 to May 2018. E ...

. Many flyovers such as Latifabad flyover, Hosh Muhammad Shedi flyover, Ghulam Shah Kalhoro flyover, Sakhi Abdul Wahab flyover, renovation of Hyderabad Eid Gah, renovation of Rani Bagh, renovation of Hasrat Mohani Library, construction of Hyderabad Civic Centre, several parks for public recreation etc. In 2010 after mayor of Hyderabad completed his term, the City District Government Hyderabad was dissolved and the administrator system was implemented in 2010 - 2016

Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (2013 - present)

Hyderabad City District Government was abolished by PPP in 2010 and imposed commissioner system. Sindh Local Government Act (SLGA) 2013 was passed in order to counter SLGO 2001 which was passed by Pervez Musharraf. The ruling Pakistan Peoples Party has separated Qasimabad district from the HMC to create the 27-ward municipal committee. However the formation of the Qasimabad municipal committee has already been challenged before the Sindh High Court. on the orders of Supreme court, Sindh Government finally conducted Hyderabad Local Government election after a gap of 6 years as a second phase of Local Government elections in Sindh. comprised District of Latifabad and Hyderabad City. Hyderabad was distributed into 96 Union committees.

Mayor election 2016

On August 24, 2016, through Mayor elections, Tayyab Hussain and Suhail Mashadi of MQM were elected Mayor and Deputy Mayor of Hyderabad respectively. They bagged 111 votes, while their rival PPP candidates got 27 votes. They took oath on August 30, 2016. Many of the MQM chairmen and vice chairmen were elected unopposed even before the elections.

References

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