Local elections were held in the Indian state of Telangana in 2016 for 3 municipal corporations and 3 municipalities. Elections for Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation were held on 2 February 2016, Greater Warangal Municipal Corporation, Khammam Municipal Corporation and Achampet Municipality in March 2016, and Siddipet Municipality in April 2016.[1][2][3]
Background
In previous GHMC elections held in 2009, the Indian National Congress won 52 seats, followed by the Telugu Desam Party with 45 seats, and All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen won 43 seats. The Congress party and AIMIM formed the government together.[4]
See also
- 2014 Andhra Pradesh urban local bodies elections
- 2020 Telangana urban local bodies elections
- Elections in Telangana
References
- ↑ TRS wins 3 civic bodies, drubs BJP, TDP. Business Standard India(2016-03-09). Retrieved 2022-12-27.
- ↑ TRS wins Siddipet municipal polls. The Hindu(2016-04-11). Retrieved 2022-12-27.
- ↑ GHMC elections: TRS makes clean sweep, TDP, BJP, Cong wiped out. The Indian Express(2016-02-06). Retrieved 2022-12-27.
- ↑ GHMC Results in 2009 elections. www.tnsatish.com. Retrieved 2022-12-27.