Hyderabad, Oct. 16: The ruling NDA alliance in Andhra Pradesh has finalised its seat sharing arrangement for 123 urban local bodies, dividing 17 municipal corporations and 106 municipalities and nagar panchayats among the Telugu Desam Party (TDP), Jana Sena and the BJP.
Under the agreement, the TDP will contest 11 municipal corporations, Jana Sena four and the BJP two. For the 106 municipalities and nagar panchayats, the TDP has secured 78 seats, Jana Sena 21 and the BJP seven.
TDP Gets Largest Share in NDA Seat Sharing
The 17 municipal corporations have been allocated across the three parties. The TDP will contest in Vizianagaram, Greater Visakhapatnam, Machilipatnam, Mangalagiri-Tadepalli, Guntur, Ongole, Nellore, Kadapa, Kurnool, Tirupati and Chittoor.
Jana Sena has been allotted Srikakulam, Kakinada, Eluru and Vijayawada. The BJP will contest in Rajamahendravaram and Anantapur.
The alliance has also distributed the municipalities and nagar panchayats across districts. The TDP received allocations in several districts, including Srikakulam, Vizianagaram, Kakinada, East Godavari, West Godavari, Krishna, Guntur, Nellore, Kadapa, Nandyal and Anantapur.
Jana Sena has been allotted municipalities including Rajam, Palakonda, Salur, Gollaprolu, Pithapuram, Samarlakota, Mummidivaram, Amalapuram, Nidadavole, Narasapuram, Bhimavaram and Tadepalligudem. Its other allocations include Tenali, Chilakaluripet, Darsi, Tiruvuru, Madakasira and Puttaparthi.
The BJP’s municipal allocations include Nellimarla, Yelamanchili, Bapatla, Giddalur, Kavali, Yerraguntla and Kurnool district’s Gudur.
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The agreement outlines the alliance’s candidate distribution ahead of the urban local body elections. The allocation gives the TDP the largest share across both municipal corporations and municipalities.
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