SEC Issues Notification For ZPTC, MPTC Chairpersons On Nov 19 and 20th
AP SEC has issued a notification for the indirect elections of Mandal Praja Parishad Presidents (MPPs) and Zilla Parishad Chairpersons in Andhra Pradesh.
Amaravati: The State Election Commission (SEC) has issued a notification for the indirect elections of Mandal Praja Parishad Presidents (MPPs) and Zilla Parishad Chairpersons (ZPPs) in Andhra Pradesh. The MPP elections will be held on the 19th, and the elections for Zilla Parishad Chairman and Vice-Chairman will be held on the 20th of this month. Elections will be held for the posts of president and vice-president in 659 Mandal Praja Parishads, and chairman and vice-chairman in 28 Zilla Parishads through voting by show of hands, across the state.
The results of the MPTC and ZPTC elections were declared on the 7th of this month. Of the 582 ZPTC seats that went to the polls statewide, the alliance won 499 (85.73%); YSRCP secured 76 seats (13.05%) and among the alliance partners, the TDP won 407, the Jana Sena won 72, and the BJP won 20, and others won 7 seats.
In the MPTC seats, the alliance won a total of 7,799 seats, including unopposed victories. Of these, the TDP won 6,585, the Jana Sena 1,044, and the BJP 170. The YSRCP was restricted to 1,801 seats, while candidates from other parties and independents together won 195.
The SEC has directed officials to convene the necessary meetings for this purpose.
