2021 Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation election

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2021 Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation election
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 200710 March 20212026 

All 98 elected seats in the Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation
50 seats needed for a majority
Turnout59.41%
 First partySecond partyThird party
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Party YSRCP TDP Independents
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Seats won59294
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 Fourth partyFifth partySixth party
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Party JSP CPI CPI(M)
Last electionSteady2.svgSteady2.svgSteady2.svg
Seats won311
Seat changeSteady2.svgSteady2.svgSteady2.svg
Popular vote77,8658,100
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 Seventh party
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Party BJP
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Seats won1
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Popular vote36,953
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Mayor before election

P Janardhan
Indian National Congress

Elected Mayor

Golagani Hari Venkata Kumari
YSR Congress Party

The 2021 Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation election were held on 10 March 2021 to elect members to all 98 wards of the municipal corporation. [1] [2] The ruling YSRCP party was able to cross the magic figure and won the GVMC Elections 2021. Of 98 wards, YSRCP won 58 wards, TDP won 30 wards, Janasena Party won 4 wards, BJP won 1 ward, CPI, CPM 1 each and 3 wards are won by Independents. [3]

Contents

Election schedule

EventDate
Date for Nominations11 March 2020
Last Date for filing Nominations13 March 2020
Date for scrutiny of nominations14 March 2020
Date for commencement of withdrawal of candidature2 March 2021
Last date for withdrawal of candidatures and

publication of contesting candidates

3 March 2021
Date of poll10 March 2021
Date of re-poll, if any13 March 2021
Date of counting14 March 2021

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Corporation election 2021

No.PartyAbbreviationFlagSymbolNumber of CorporatorsChange
1. YSR Congress Party YSRCP Indian Election Symbol Ceiling Fan.svg 58Steady2.svg
2. Telugu Desam Party TDP
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Indian Election Symbol Cycle.png 30Steady2.svg
3. Independents IND No flag.svg No flag.svg 4Steady2.svg
4. Jana Sena Party JSP
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Indian election symbol glass tumbler.svg 3Steady2.svg
5. Bharatiya Janata Party BJP BJP flag.svg Lotos flower symbol.svg 1Steady2.svg
6. Communist Party of India (Marxist) CPI(M) CPI-M-flag.svg CPI(M) election symbol - Hammer Sickle and Star.svg 1Steady2.svg
7. Communist Party of India CPI CPI-banner.svg CPI symbol.svg 1Steady2.svg

Results by ward

S.noNameCandidateParty
1Akkaramani PadmaYSRCP
2Gadu Chinna Kumari LakshmiTDP
3Ganta AppalakondaTDP
4Doulapalli Yedu Kondala RaoYSRCP
5Melli HemalathaTDP
6Muttamsetti Lakshmi PriyankaYSRCP
7Pilla MangammaTDP
8Lodagala ApparaoYSRCP
9Korkonda Venkata Ratna SwathiYSRCP
10Maddila RamalakshmiTDP
11Golagani Hari Venkata KumariYSRCP
12Akkaramani RohiniYSRCP
13Kella SunithaYSRCP
14K Anil Kumar RajuYSRCP
15Appari SrividyaIndependent
16Melli LakshmiYSRCP
17Gedela LavanyaYSRCP
18Golagani MangaTDP
19Nooli NookaratnaTDP
20Nekkella LakshmiYSRCP
21Chennuboyina Srinivasa RaoYSRCP
22LV Narayana MurthyJSP
23Gudla VijayasaiYSRCP
24Saadi PadmareddyYSRCP
25Saripalli GovindYSRCP
26Mukka SravaniTDP
27Golagani Veera RaoTDP
28Palla AppalakondaYSRCP
29Urikooti Narayana RaoYSRCP
30Koduru AppalaratnamYSRCP
31Bipin Kumar JainYSRCP
32Kandula NagarajuIndependent
33Beesetti Vasantha LakshmiJSP
34Thota PadmavatiYSRCP
35Villuri Bhaskara RaoIndependent
36Masipogu Mary JonesYSRCP
37Chenna Janaki RamYSRCP
38Godi VijayalakshmiTDP
39Mohammad SadiqIndependent
40Gundapu Nageswara RaoYSRCP
41Kodigudla PoornimaTDP
42Alla LeelavatiYSRCP
43Peddisetti UshasriYSRCP
44Banala Satya SrinivasYSRCP
45Kampa HanokYSRCP
46Kattamuri Satish [5] YSRCP
47Kantipaamu KameswariYSRCP
48Gankala KavithaBJP
49Allu Shankara RaoYSRCP
50Vavilapalli PrasadYSRCP
51Reyyi VenkataramanaYSRCP
52Jiyyani SridharYSRCP
53Bartak AliYSRCP
54Challa RajaniYSRCP
55KVN Sasi KalaYSRCP
56Saragadam RajasekharTDP
57Murruvani NanajiYSRCP
58Gulivindala LavanyaYSRCP
59Purri Purna SriYSRCP
60PV SureshYSRCP
61Konathala SudhaYSRCP
62Balla Lakshmana RaoYSRCP
63Galla PolipalliTDP
64Dalli Govind ReddyJSP
65Boddu NarsimhapatruduYSRCP
66Mohammed ImranYSRCP
67Palla SrinivasTDP
68G Venkata Sai AnushaYSRCP
69Kaki Govinda ReddyTDP
70Urukuti Ramachandra RaoYSRCP
71Rajaana RamaraoYSRCP
72AJ StalinCPI
73Bhupatiraju SujataYSRCP
74Tippala Vamsi ReddyYSRCP
75Puli Jhansi Lakshmi BaiTDP
76Gandham SrinuTDP
77Battu Surya KumariYSRCP
78B Ganga RaoCPM
79Rowthu SrinivasTDP
80Konatala NeelimaYSRCP
81Peela Lakshmi SowjanyaYSRCP
82Mandapati SunithaYSRCP
83Jajula Prasanna LakshmiYSRCP
84Madamsetti ChinathalliTDP
85Illapu VaralakshmiYSRCP
86Lella Koteswara RaoTDP
87Bonda JagannadhamTDP
88Melli Mutyala NaiduTDP
89Dadi Venkata RameshTDP
90Bommidi RamanaTDP
91Kunche JyotsnaYSRCP
92Behara Venkata Swarnalatha SivadeviYSRCP
93Raparthi KannaTDP
94Balla Srinivasa RaoTDP
95Mummana DemuduYSRCP
96Peela Srinivasa RaoTDP
97Shanavati VasanthaTDP
98PV NarasimhamTDP

References

  1. "Andhra Pradesh urban local bodies will go to polls on March 10, counting on 14th". The New Indian Express . 16 February 2021. Retrieved 22 February 2021.
  2. "12 corporations, 75 municipalities to go to polls on March 10". The Hindu . 15 February 2021. Retrieved 22 February 2021.
  3. "Ruling party breaks into TDP 'bastion' Vizag, wins 58 seats | Visakhapatnam News". Times of India. Retrieved 14 March 2021.
  4. "Andhra Pradesh municipal polls on March 10". Eenadu . 15 February 2021. Retrieved 22 February 2021.
  5. The Hindu (30 July 2021). "46th ward corporator Satish elected as second Deputy Mayor". Archived from the original on 14 June 2024. Retrieved 14 June 2024.