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Tamil Nadu
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Kerala
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Karnataka
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Andhra Pradesh
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Detailed explanation-1: -(2) It is noteworthy that in Rajasthan, Himachal Pradesh, Haryana, Karnataka, Kerala, West Bengal, Maharashtra and Gujarat, the Mayors/Chairpersons are elected from amongst the elected Councillors, i.e. by an “indirect election”.
Detailed explanation-2: -Corporation Mayor, Chairman of Municipalities and Town panchayat will be elected through in-direct election method.
Detailed explanation-3: -A mayor of a city though formally elected from amongst the corporators holds a ceremonial post and Municipal commissioner of Corporation and his staff who are drawn from the IAS cadre and appointed by the state government controls The executive, financial and administrative powers in the corporation.
Detailed explanation-4: -Positions that are indirectly elected may be chosen by a permanent body (such as a parliament) or by a special body convened solely for that purpose (such as an electoral college). In nearly all cases the body that controls the executive branch (such as a cabinet) is elected indirectly.