TDP wins 20 MPTC seats, leads in 67 more in Guntur district
As per the results officially updated as of 5 p.m., of the 193 MPTC seats taken up for counting across 13 mandals, the JSP wins four, the YSRCP two and BJP one; the TDP is leading in seven ZPTC seats and the JSP in two
In the recent MPTC and ZPTC elections held in Guntur district, the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) emerged as the clear leader, securing 20 MPTC seats and leading in an additional 67. As of 5 p.m., the results were officially updated, though the declaration of remaining results may still take some time given the ongoing counting process.
The National Democratic Alliance partners, comprising the TDP, Janata Dal (Secular) and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), appeared poised to achieve a clean sweep in multiple mandals. Out of the 193 MPTC seats under consideration across 13 mandals, the JSP secured four seats and led in 13 others. Meanwhile, the YSRCP was poised to win two seats and hold a leading position in 26 additional MPTC areas.
The BJP managed to lead in just one MPTC seat, while others claimed one seat and were ahead in four. In the Chebrolu constituency, the TDP triumphed in 12 seats, while the JSP claimed two and the YSRCP two others. In Duggirala, the TDP won three MPTC seats and led in six, with the JSP leading in one and the YSRCP in four. The TDP held a lead in five MPTC seats in Guntur Rural and nine in Kakumanu.
In Medikonduru, the TDP led in two seats, with the JSP and YSRCP leading in one each. In Pedakakani, the TDP led in 14 MPTC seats, with the JSP leading in three and the YSRCP in one. The TDP also led in one seat in Pedanandipadu, while the JSP led in one, the YSRCP in three and others in two. In Phirangipuram, the YSRCP led in nine TMC seats, with the TDP in five.
In Ponnur, the TDP won four MPTC seats and led in eight, with the JSP leading in one. The TDP led in six MPTC seats at Prathipadu and seven at Vatticherukuru, where each of the JSP, BJP, YSRCP and Others claimed a leading position in one. No MPTC wins or leads were recorded for Kollipara and Tenali in ZPTC results. In the ZPTC count, the TDP led in seven seats and the JSP in two, with no wins yet declared.
The TDP led in Duggirala, Kakumanu, Pedakakani, Pedanandipadu, Phirangipuram, Prathipadu and Vatticherukuru, while the JSP led in Guntur Rural and Ponnur. The BJP and YSRCP did not have any ZPTC leads at the time of the last reports.
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