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The 2021 Vijayawada Municipal Corporation election was held on 10 March 2021 to elect 64 councillors of the Vijayawada Municipal Corporation. [1] [2] The votes were counted and the results were declared on 14 March 2021. The YSR Congress Party emerged victorious and subsequently Rayana Bhagya Lakshmi was elected as the Mayor for the corporation. [3]
Event | Date |
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Date for Nominations | 11 March 2020 |
Last Date for filing Nominations | 13 March 2020 |
Date for scrutiny of nominations | 14 March 2020 |
Date for commencement of withdrawal of candidature | 2 March 2021 |
Last date for withdrawal of candidatures and publication of contesting candidates | 3 March 2021 |
Date of poll | 10 March 2021 |
Date of re-poll, if any | 13 March 2021 |
Date of counting | 14 March 2021 |
The winners are as follows.https://sec.ap.gov.in/Doc21/Elected_Ward_Members_MunicipalCorporations.pdf
Ward | Winner | ||
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# | Candidate | Party | |
1 | Vuddanti Sunitha | YSR Congress Party | |
2 | Ambadipudi Nirmala Kumari | YSR Congress Party | |
3 | Bhimisetty Pravallika | YSR Congress Party | |
4 | Jasthi Sambasiva Rao | Telugu Desam Party | |
5 | Ambedkar Kalapala | YSR Congress Party | |
6 | Viyyapu Amarnath | YSR Congress Party | |
7 | Merakanpalli Madhuri | YSR Congress Party | |
8 | Usharani Chennupati | Telugu Desam Party | |
9 | Chennupati Kanthisri | Telugu Desam Party | |
10 | Aparna Devineni | Telugu Desam Party | |
11 | Kesineni Swetha | Telugu Desam Party | |
12 | Potluri Siva Sai Prasad | Telugu Desam Party | |
13 | Mummaneni Venkata Prasad | Telugu Desam Party | |
14 | Sambasiva Rao Chintala | YSR Congress Party | |
15 | Bellam Durga | YSR Congress Party | |
16 | Ummadisetti Radhika | YSR Congress Party | |
17 | Thangirala Rami Reddy | YSR Congress Party | |
18 | Venkata Satya Narayana | YSR Congress Party | |
19 | Mohammed Rehana Nahid | YSR Congress Party | |
20 | Adapa Seshagiri | YSR Congress Party | |
21 | Puppala Narasa Kumari | YSR Congress Party | |
22 | Konda Reddy Tatiparthi | YSR Congress Party | |
23 | Nellibandla Balaswamy | Telugu Desam Party | |
24 | Kukkala Anitha | YSR Congress Party | |
25 | Banka Sakuntala Devi | YSR Congress Party | |
26 | Vallabhaneni Rajeswari | Telugu Desam Party | |
27 | Kondayagunta Malleswari | YSR Congress Party | |
28 | Veeramachaneni Lalitha | Telugu Desam Party | |
29 | Kongitala Lakshmipathi | YSR Congress Party | |
30 | Bhimireddy Siva Venkata Janareddy | YSR Congress Party | |
31 | Penumatsa Sirisha | YSR Congress Party | |
32 | Channagiri Rama Mohana Rao | Telugu Desam Party | |
33 | N D S Satyanarayana Murty Valluri | YSR Congress Party | |
34 | Sivasakthi Nagendra Punyaseela Bandi | YSR Congress Party | |
35 | Balasani Manimma | YSR Congress Party | |
36 | Bali Govindu | YSR Congress Party | |
37 | Mandepudi Chatarji | YSR Congress Party | |
38 | Rahamathunnisa Shaik | YSR Congress Party | |
39 | Gudivada Narendra Raghava | YSR Congress Party | |
40 | Anjaneyareddy Yaradla | YSR Congress Party | |
41 | Irfan Mohammed | YSR Congress Party | |
42 | Chaitanya Reddy Padigapati | YSR Congress Party | |
43 | Bapati Koti Reddy | YSR Congress Party | |
44 | Ratna Kumari Mylavarapu | YSR Congress Party | |
45 | Mylavarapu Madhuri Lavanya | Telugu Desam Party | |
46 | Rayana Bhagya Lakshmi | YSR Congress Party | |
47 | Ganga Godavari | YSR Congress Party | |
48 | Attaluri Adi Lakshmi | YSR Congress Party | |
49 | Bulla Vijaya Kumar | YSR Congress Party | |
50 | Boye Satya Babu | Communist Party of India | |
51 | Marupilla Rajesh | YSR Congress Party | |
52 | Ummadi Venkateswara Rao | Telugu Desam Party | |
53 | Appaji Rao Mahadevu | YSR Congress Party | |
54 | Abdul Aqeeb Arshad | YSR Congress Party | |
55 | Seeramsetty Purnachandra Rao | YSR Congress Party | |
56 | Chalapathi Rao Yalakala | YSR Congress Party | |
57 | Esarapu Devi | YSR Congress Party | |
58 | Avuthu Sri Sailaja | YSR Congress Party | |
59 | Mohammed Shaheena Sulthana | YSR Congress Party | |
60 | Kanchi Durga | Telugu Desam Party | |
61 | Ummadi Ramadevi | YSR Congress Party | |
62 | Alampuru Vijayalakshmi | YSR Congress Party | |
63 | Modugula Thirupatamma | YSR Congress Party | |
64 | Thirupatamma Yarragorla | YSR Congress Party | |
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