[1] The current mayor of Vellore is Sujatha Anandakumar of the DMK, which also holds a majority in the corporation.
As per the 2011 census results, Vellore UA has a population of above 8 lakhs.
Vellore City consists of Sathuvachari, Vallalar, Dharapadavedu, Shenbakkam, Allapuram, Fort, Kaspa, Vasanthapuram, Thiyagarajapuram, Thottapalayam, Saidapet, Thorapadi, Hazrath makkan, Otteri, Velapadi, Salavanpet, Rangapuram, Bagayam, Kazhinjur, Gandhi Nagar, Katpadi, Palavansaathu, Virupakshipuram, Konavattam, Viruthampattu, Kangeyanallur, Idaynsaathu, Sripuram, Alamelumangapuram(A.M.Puram) and Chitheri.
Due to the increasing population and income it was declared as Special Grade Municipality w.e.f.
Vellore City Municipal Corporation has 60 wards and there will be an elected councilor for each wards respectively Mayor - Mrs. Sujatha Anandhakumar DMK Deputy mayor - Mr. Sunil DMK Corporation Commissioner - Mr. P.Rathinasamy IAS Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam - 44 members All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam - 7 members Bharatiya Janata Party - 1 member Independent politicians - 8 members[3]