Andhra Pradesh: 17 Municipal Chairpersons Elected Unanimously, TDP Wins 15 Posts
The Andhra Pradesh SEC declared 17 municipal and nagar panchayat chairpersons elected unanimously, including 15 from the TDP.
17 candidates unanimously elected chairpersons of municipalities, nagar panchayats in Andhra Pradesh
The State Election Commission (SEC) declared 17 candidates unanimously elected chairpersons of municipalities and nagar panchayats in Andhra Pradesh in the early hours of Monday (October 26, 2026).
TDP gets 15 chairperson posts
Of the 17 chairpersons, 15 belong to the Telugu Desam Party (TDP), while one each belongs to the Jana Sena Party (JSP) and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
The TDP chairpersons are Shaik Babavali of Piduguralla, Nelavelli Bollaiah of Gurajala, Tangella Srinivasa Rao of Dachepalli, Atchala Tirupathamma of Kanigiri, E.N. Sreenivasan of Nagari, Nayim Taj of Punganur and Shaik Khadar Vali of Rayachoti.
The other TDP candidates elected as chairpersons are Dontham Gayathri of Rajampet, Nandyala Raghava Reddy of Proddatur, Somesula Divya Teja of Badvel, Dhanapala Jagan of Mydukur, Gongal Reddy Swapna of Kamalapuram, G.R. Tamila Selvi of Gooty, Shaik Anisha of Allagadda and Avula Govinda Rajulu of Atmakuru.
Daram Subba Rao was elected chairperson of Darsi on behalf of the JSP, while Gorla Madhu Latha was elected chairperson of Yerraguntla on behalf of the BJP.
The election details were published on October 26, 2026, at 10:04 am IST.
Source: The Hindu
Frequently asked questions
How many municipal and nagar panchayat chairpersons were elected unanimously in Andhra Pradesh?
The State Election Commission declared 17 candidates unanimously elected chairpersons.
How many chairperson posts did the Telugu Desam Party win?
The Telugu Desam Party won 15 of the 17 chairperson posts.
Which parties won the remaining chairperson posts?
The Jana Sena Party and the Bharatiya Janata Party won one post each.
When were the election details published?
The election details were published on October 26, 2026, at 10:04 a.m. IST.
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