Andhra Pradesh Local Body Election 2021 LIVE Updates: The counting of votes for AP Municipal Election 2021 is underway.
The Andhra Pradesh Municipal Election 2021 was a triangular contest between the ruling YSRCP, Chandrababu Naidu’s Telugu Desam Party (TDP) and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
In the Andhra Pradesh Municipal Election 2021, 12 municipal corporations went to polls earlier this month. The 12 municipal corporations include Greater Visakhapatnam, Guntur and Vijayawada.
The results in these civic bodies will be considered a virtual referendum on the contentious state capital issue.
The Andhra Pradesh Municipal Polls is witnessing a tight contest among YSRCP, the TDP and the BJP.
While the TDP wants to prove the ruling party has lost all credibility because of alleged misgovernance, the ruling YSRCP is relying on its welfare agenda.
As per early trends, the YS Jagan Mohan Reddy-led YSR Congress is all set to sweep the Andhra Pradesh Local Body Polls.
Andhra Pradesh Municipal Election 2021 Result LIVE Updates:
2:58 pm: YSRCP has won 74 municipalities
YSRCP has clean won the urban body elections by winning 74 out of 75 municipalities and trends suggest that it is cruising close to win all the corporations. YSRCP has won in Anantapur, Kadapa, Kurnool, Chittor, Tirupati, Ongole, Guntur corporations. Counting is underway in Vijayawada and Vishakapatnam corporations where YSRCP is leading.
Though TDP has won 12 wards and YSRCP won 11 wards in Mydukur municipality, YSRCP candidate will become chairperson with ex officio votes.
- 12:43 pm: Jagan Reddy’s YSRCP wins 55 wards in municipalities
- 12:13 pm: Andhra Pradesh municipal corporation elections latest updates
Yemmiganur vote-counting completed
Total wards: 32; YSRCP-29; TDP -3
Nandikotkur vote-counting completed
Total wards: 25; YSRCP-17; Independents -7; TDP -1
Kurnool-Allagadda vote-counting completed
Total wards: 9; YSRCP – 14 ; TDP -2 ; BJP -2 ; Independent -1
- 12:20 PM: YSRCP wins 19 municipalities till 11.30 AM
- 12:09 pm: YSRCP wins Ongole, Tirupati, Chittoor and Kurnool municipal corporations
- 11:58 am: YSRCP candidates — Vandana Krupabhai, Varanasi Kalyani, Kondapalli Rukhmini — have won from wards 13, 11, 2, respectively.
- 11:57 am: YSRCP has won Kovvuru municipality of West Godavari district.
- 11:53 am: YSRCP leading in Nellimarla of Vijayanagaram district
- 11:44 am: YSRCP has won Kanigiri, Giddaluru, Tiruvuru and Srikakulam.
9 am: Counting of votes for the Andhra Pradesh municipal election held on 12 municipal corporations, 71 municipalities and Nagara Panchayats started on Sunday morning across the state. The counting started at 8 am.
A total of 4,626 polling centres were set up for the municipal corporation election and 3,289 for the municipal areas along with 7,552 in the civic body elections across the state. On March 10, over 63% polling was recorded in the Andhra Pradesh municipal election.