#urban-local-bodies
TDP-led alliance sweeps Andhra civic polls, and YSRCP's 2021 fortress starts to fall
Counting began on Tuesday for 92 urban local bodies in Andhra Pradesh, and the TDP-Jana Sena-BJP alliance took the lead in 10 of 13 municipal corporations and 62 of 83 municipalities by the afternoon. The YSRCP, which won all 13 corporations in 2021, was not ahead in even one corporation. Cyclone Murasu delayed counting in two districts.
Election process for all 100 urban local bodies halted
The Andhra Pradesh State Election Commission stopped the process for all 100 urban local bodies. Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan met CM Chandrababu Naidu without a convoy. In Kadapa, YSRCP leaders were placed under house arrest as nominations began.