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).Of the 17 chairpersons, 15 belong to the Telugu Desam Party (TDP), while one each belongs to the Jana Sena Party and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).The TDP chairpersons are Shaik Babavali (Piduguralla), Nelavelli Bollaiah (Gurajala), Tangella Srinivasa Rao (Dachepalli), Atchala Tirupathamma (Kanigiri), E.N. Sreenivasan (Nagari), Nayim Taj (Punganur), Shaik Khadar Vali (Rayachoti), Dontham Gayathri (Rajampet), Nandyala Raghava Reddy (Proddatur), Somesula Divya Teja (Badvel), Dhanapala Jagan (Mydukur), Gongal Reddy Swapna (Kamalapuram), G.R.
Tamila Selvi (Gooty), Shaik Anisha (Allagadda) and Avula Govinda Rajulu (Atmakuru).Daram Subba Rao was elected chairperson of Darsi on behalf of the Jana Sena Party, while Gorla Madhu Latha was elected chairperson of Yerraguntla on behalf of the BJP. Published - October 26, 2026 10:04 am IST