TDP, YSRCP battle for Nellore mayor post as campaign intensifies
The TDP and YSRCP are engaged in a competitive campaign for the Nellore Municipal Corporation mayor seat. Both parties are leveraging their respective records and local leadership to influence voters in the 72 divisions.
Why it matters
Highlights the intensity of local municipal elections and the ongoing political rivalry between major parties in Andhra Pradesh.
TDP, YSRCP battle for Nellore mayor post as campaign intensifies left NDA mayor candidate P. Roop Kumar Yadav and MP Vemireddy Prabhakar Reddy campaigning for the municipal elections in Nellore City. BY ARRANGEMENT The Hindu https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/878lxm/article71623931.ece/alternates/FREE_1200/10215_25_10_2026_18_20_18_2_WHATSAPPIMAGE2026_10_25AT41802PM.JPEG ANDHRA PRADESH Andhra Pradesh, Nellore, 25/10/2026: NDA Mayor candidate P. Roop Kumar Yadav participating in a campaign along with Member of Parliament (Nellore) Vemireddy Prabhakar Reddy in Nellore City. Photo: Special Arrangement NELLORE The TDP and YSRCP are locked in a no-holds-barred contest for the mayor’s seat in Nellore Municipal Corporation (NMC). The 72 divisions of the NMC are spread equally between the Nellore City constituency— represented by Minister of Municipal Administration and Urban Development Ponguru Narayana—and the Nellore Rural constituency—represented by three-time MLA Kotamreddy Sridhar Reddy.
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