Andhra Pradesh Votes in 92 Urban Local Bodies on Nov 1
Voting for 92 urban local bodies in Andhra Pradesh is set for November 1. Polling covers 804 corporation wards and 2,382 municipal wards. There are 153 mayoral candidates and 367 chairperson candidates in the race. In eight bodies, chairpersons and ward members were already elected unanimously.
Context
Context: Municipal corporations and municipal councils run civic services such as roads, water and sanitation in Indian towns and cities. Their elected mayors and chairpersons lead these bodies, so local elections shape everyday services for residents.
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