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Center-Right Owned by Bennett, Coleman & Co.Andhra Pradesh: TDP leads in 8 GVMC wards as counting begins at Andhra University in Visakhapatnam
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VMC Commissioner Dhyanachandra H.M., speaking at a meeting, urged a transparent vote‑counting process and outlined the duties of returning officers, the responsibilities of their staff, the set‑up of counting tables, the counting procedure and the guidelines for counting personnel. The State Election Commission has ordered repolling in 12 wards across five districts after reports of booth‑capturing and violent incidents, with the repoll recording a 60.64 percent turnout. Earlier related coverage noted that the BJP has countered Rahul Gandhi’s vote‑theft allegations and defended the SIR process amid an EVM dispute.
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Andhra Pradesh election result highlights: The counting of votes for municipal elections across 92 urban local bodies in Andhra Pradesh municipal elections began at 8 am on Tuesday, state election commission authorities said.
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The counting of votes for the Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation (GVMC) elections in Andhra Pradesh is underway, with the results expected to determine the composition of the civic body. The GVMC election covers 120 wards, with a total of 588 candidates in the fray. Of these, 15 are…
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Counting of votes for the Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation elections commenced at Andhra University early in the morning. The Telugu Desam Party received 53 votes, while the YSR Congress Party secured 29 votes during the initial count. Counting began with postal ballots and was completed…
