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flag BJP’s Saurabh Joshi elected Chandigarh mayor with 18 votes, securing all top posts.

flag BJP councillor Saurabh Joshi was elected mayor of Chandigarh Municipal Corporation on January 29, 2026, winning 18 votes in a show-of-hands vote. flag He defeated AAP’s Yogesh Dhingra, who received 11 votes, and Congress’s Gurpreet Singh Gabi, who got seven. flag The BJP also secured the senior deputy mayor and deputy mayor positions, following a shift from secret ballots to public voting to prevent tampering. flag The 35-member corporation vote reflected the BJP’s 18-seat majority, with the Chandigarh MP casting an ex-officio vote, highlighting unified party support and no Congress-AAP alliance.

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