Editing Godhra (section)

== Government and politics ==
Godhra city is governed by a municipality.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Public Utilities {{!}} Panchmahals, Gujarat, India {{!}} India|url=https://panchmahals.nic.in/public-utilities/|access-date=2020-09-17|language=en-US}}</ref> The city is divided into 12 wards for the purpose of administration, and each ward is represented by 3 councillors.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Naqvi|first=Jawed|date=2011-03-09|title=Godhra: fact and fiction|url=https://www.dawn.com/2011/03/09/godhra-fact-and-fiction/|access-date=2020-09-17|website=DAWN.COM|language=en}}</ref> The city is also represented by an MP elected from the [[Panchmahal (Lok Sabha constituency)|Panchmahal Lok Sabha]] constituency (erstwhile [[Godhra (Lok Sabha constituency)|Godhra Lok sabha constituency]]), [[Ratansinh Rathod|Ratansinh Rathore]] from the [[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]],<ref>{{Cite web|title=Panchmahal MP (Lok Sabha) Election Results 2019 Live: Candidate List, Constituency Map, Winner & Runner Up - Oneindia|url=https://www.oneindia.com/panchmahal-lok-sabha-election-result-123/|access-date=2020-09-17|website=www.oneindia.com|language=en}}</ref> and an MLA elected from the Godhra Assembly constituency, CK Raulji.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2020-03-19|title=No intention to vote for Cong in RS polls: BJP MLA from Godhra|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/india/no-intention-to-vote-for-cong-in-rs-polls-bjp-mla-from-godhra-6320963/|access-date=2020-09-17|website=The Indian Express|language=en}}</ref>

[[I. I. Chundrigar]], former [[Prime Minister of Pakistan]] was born in Godhra in 1897.