2017 Lucknow Municipal Corporation election

The 2017 Lucknow Municipal Corporation election was held on February 5, 2017, to elect representatives for the municipal corporation of Lucknow, the capital city of Uttar Pradesh, India. This election was significant as it marked the first municipal elections conducted under the governance of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) at the state level, following its victory in the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly elections in 2017. The election featured considerable competition among key political parties, including the BJP, the Indian National Congress, and the Samajwadi Party. The results were pivotal in shaping local governance and public policy in Lucknow, reflecting the political dynamics of the region. The election saw a voter turnout of approximately 54%, indicating active civic engagement in municipal affairs.