Andhra Pradesh Election Results 2026: Who Is Leading? Check TDP, JSP, BJP And YSRCP Candidates, Latest Trends And LIVE Updates
Andhra Pradesh ULB Election Results 2026 are being announced as vote counting progresses across 92 urban local bodies. Check party-wise uncontested seats, key mayoral candidates, early winners, voting trends and the latest updates from the TDP-led NDA alliance and YSRCP.
Andhra Pradesh ULB Election Results 2026: Counting of votes for the Andhra Pradesh Urban Local Body (ULB) elections is underway today, November 3, 2026. It started after polling was held on November 1.
According to local leads, the ruling Telugu Desam Party (TDP)-led NDA alliance has taken an early lead across several urban local bodies. On the other hand, the opposition YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) is also contesting key seats.
The first results are coming in from different municipalities. The Jana Sena Party (JSP) has won an early seat in Peddapuram. As counting continues, people are waiting to see which party wins more seats and who becomes the next mayor in different cities.
Party-Wise Uncontested Seats In Andhra Pradesh Elections 2026
Before polling, 17 municipal chairperson positions were declared unopposed, with the TDP-led NDA alliance securing all these positions.
Additionally, 118 divisions across 13 municipal corporations and 637 municipal wards were also declared unopposed. The party-wise breakdown of chairperson posts is given below.
| Political Party | Unopposed Chairperson Posts |
| Telugu Desam Party (TDP) | 15 |
| Jana Sena Party (JSP) | 1 |
| Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) | 1 |
| YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) | 0 |
| Total | 17 |
Who Are The Key Mayoral Candidates In Andhra Pradesh ULB Elections 2026?
The mayoral contests are among the key highlights of the Andhra Pradesh ULB elections 2026. The ruling NDA alliance has divided the 13 municipal corporation mayoral seats among its three partners, the TDP, Jana Sena Party (JSP) and BJP. The TDP is contesting 10 seats, JSP is contesting two, and BJP is contesting one.
Also, the opposition YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) has fielded candidates in all 13 mayoral contests, setting up direct electoral battles across major cities.
Party-Wise Mayoral Seat Distribution
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Telugu Desam Party (TDP): 10 mayoral seats
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Jana Sena Party (JSP): 2 mayoral seats
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Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP): 1 mayoral seat
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YSR Congress Party (YSRCP): 13 mayoral seats (contesting all corporations)
List Of Major Mayoral Candidates
| Municipal Corporation | NDA Candidate | YSRCP Candidate |
| Vijayawada | Vangaveeti Radhakrishna (JSP) | Rayana Bhagya Lakshmi |
| Visakhapatnam | Mukka Sravani (TDP) | Varudu Kalyani |
| Eluru | Appala Naidu Reddy (JSP) | Ganta Mohana Rao |
| Guntur | K. Lakshmi Aparna (TDP) | T. A. V. Naga Padma Sridevi |
| Vizianagaram | Avanapu Bhargavi (TDP) | Kolagatla Sravani |
| Machilipatnam | Shaik Abdul Abida (TDP) | Lanka Jyothi |
| Kadapa | Nellaturi Suvarna (TDP) | Bandi Deepti Reddy |
| Nellore | P. Roopkumar Yadav (TDP) | Anam Vijayakumar Reddy |
| Anantapur | Kotla Ajesh Babu (BJP) | B. C. Ramesh Goud |
Who Are The Key Candidates In Vijayawada And Visakhapatnam?
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Vijayawada: Jana Sena Party's Vangaveeti Radhakrishna is contesting against YSRCP's Rayana Bhagya Lakshmi. Independent candidate A. B. Venkateswara Rao is also in the mayoral race.
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Visakhapatnam: TDP's Mukka Sravani is contesting against YSRCP's Varudu Kalyani in the mayoral election, which covers the GVMC's 120 wards.
Andhra Pradesh ULB Elections 2026: Voter Turnout And Key Details
| Election Details | Figures |
| Overall voter turnout | 60.96% |
| Polling date | November 1, 2026 |
| Counting date | November 3, 2026 |
| Counting start time | 8 AM |
| Municipal corporations | 13 |
| Municipalities and Nagar Panchayats | 79 |
| Total urban local bodies | 92 |
| Wards where repolling was conducted | 12 |
| Urban local bodies covered in repolling | 7 |
| Districts covered in repolling | 5 |
| Repolling voter turnout (November 2) | 60.64% |
Andhra Pradesh ULB Election Results 2026: Candidate-Wise Winners List
The Andhra Pradesh Urban Local Body (ULB) election results have started emerging, with several high-profile mayoral contests and municipal ward outcomes declared. From Tirupati to Nellore, candidates from the TDP, JSP and other parties have secured victories.
Here is the candidate-wise list of major winners and leading contestants.
Andhra Pradesh ULB Election Results 2026: Key Candidate-Wise Winners
| City / Municipality | Candidate Name | Political Party | Status / Result | Margin / Leads |
| Tirupati (Mayor) | Manne Srinivasa Prasad (J.B. Srinivas) | TDP | Won | 30,972 votes |
| Chittoor (Mayor) | Kathari Hemalatha | TDP | Won | Confirmed winner |
| Guntur (Mayor) | Kovelamudi Lakshmi Aparna | TDP | Won | Confirmed winner |
| Nellore (Mayor) | P. Roop Kumar Yadav | TDP | Won / Leading | 18,393 votes |
| Tenali | Thotakura Venkata Ramana Rao | JSP | Won | 17,093 votes |
| Nidadavolu | Jyothi Murala | JSP | Won | 14,922 votes |
| Kovvur | Kantamani Vijaya Lakshmi | TDP | Won | 16,173 votes |
| Narsapuram | Kottapalli Sailaja | JSP | Won | 17,069 votes |
| Pulivendula | Geetha Kumari | TDP | Won | Ward/seat victory |
| Peddapuram | Satish Kumar | JSP | Won | Ward/seat victory |
| GVMC (Ward 43) | K. Nalini Devi | JSP | Won | Confirmed winner |
Andhra Pradesh ULB Elections 2026: Unopposed Chairperson Winners
Several candidates secured municipal chairperson positions without facing an electoral contest. These victories are known as Ekagreevam.
| Municipality / Town | Unopposed Winner | Political Party |
| Badvel | Someshula Divyateja | TDP |
| Darsi | Daram Subba Rao | Jana Sena Party |
| Yerraguntla | Gorla Madhulata | BJP |
| Piduguralla | Shaik Babavali | TDP |
| Gurazala | Nelavalli Bollayya | TDP |
| Dachepalli | Tangella Srinivasarao | TDP |
| Kanigiri | Acchala Tirupatammareddy | TDP |
| Nagari | E. Narayana Srinivasan | TDP |
| Proddatur | Nandyala Raghavareddi | TDP |
NDA Seat Distribution In Major Mayoral Contests
The ruling alliance divided the 13 municipal corporation mayoral contests among its three partners to avoid contesting against one another.
| NDA Alliance Partner | Number Of Mayoral Seats Contested |
| Telugu Desam Party (TDP) | 10 |
| Jana Sena Party (JSP) | 2 |
| Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) | 1 |
| Total | 13 |
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