During urban body elections, 19 candidates are in the fray for post of President in Nagar Palika Parishad Mandideep and Maihar and Nagar Parishad Isagarh. There are 5 candidates in Mandideep, 11 Maihar and 3 candidates in Isagarh. Voting will be held on July 15 morning from 7 am to 5 pm. Votes will be counted on July 18.
Secretary State Election Commission Sunita Tripathi informed that from Mandideep, BJP’s Rajendra Kumar Agarwal, Indian National Congress’ Badri Singh and independents Vipin, Raffu Mian and Surendra Nagar are in the fray. Similarly, in Maihar, Dheeraj Prasad Pandey of BJP, Indian National Congress' Dharmesh Ghai, Mahesh Chaurasia of BSP, Samajwadi Party's Mohammed Abid and independents Rekha Mausi Kinnar, Phool Chand Bauddh, Vijay Kumar Chaurasia, Suresh Singh Maurya, Umakant, Shri Ravi Shankar and Dharmendra Gegele of other registered parties are contesting election.
In Isagarh Harivallab BJP, Bhupendra Narayan Singh Indian National Congress and Manvendra Singh independent are the candidates.