TDP-led NDA sweeps Andhra civic polls as YSRCP wins few seats

The Telugu Desam Party TDP-led National Democratic Alliance NDA swept Andhra Pradesh’s urban local body polls, while the YSRCP won only a few seats.
The TDP was heading towards nine mayoral posts, and ally Jana Sena won both seats it contested.
The NDA led in 62 of 68 chairperson posts counted on Tuesday, and had won 17 towns unopposed.
The BJP lost the Ananthapuram mayoral race to the YSRCP after TDP rebels split the alliance vote.

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