The first chairman of Siliguri Municipality was the then Sub Divisional Officer (SDO) Sachindra Mohan Guha.
[2] Siliguri Municipal Corporation areas include both in Darjeeling and Jalpaiguri district.
[3] Siliguri Municipal Corporation has a total of 47 members or councillors, who are directly elected after a term of 5 years.
The current mayor of Siliguri is Goutam Deb of the Trinamool Congress.
The current deputy mayor is Ranjan Sarkar of the Trinamool Congress.