Ongole Municipal Election 2026: Ward Wise Candidates & Winners List
Ongole Municipal Corporation Election 2026 is being held as part of the Andhra Pradesh Urban Local Body Elections. The corporation has 62 wards after delimitation, compared with 50 wards in the 2021 election. Polling is scheduled for November 1, 2026, from 7 AM to 5 PM, and counting will begin on November 3 at 8 AM. This page covers available ward-wise candidate details, Mayor candidate updates, election schedule and result status.
Ongole Municipal Election 2026: Overview
- Municipal Corporation: Ongole
- District: Prakasam, Andhra Pradesh
- Total wards: 62
- Mayor reservation: Unreserved
- Polling date: November 1, 2026
- Polling time: 7 AM to 5 PM
- Repoll date: November 2, 2026, if required
- Counting date: November 3, 2026
- Counting time: From 8 AM
- Majority mark: 32 wards
Ongole Municipal Election 2026: Latest Updates
Ongole is one of the municipal corporations included in the Andhra Pradesh urban local body election programme. Polling is scheduled for November 1, 2026, between 7 AM and 5 PM. If repolling is required at any polling station, it is scheduled for November 2.
The counting of votes is scheduled to start on November 3, 2026, at 8 AM. The official ward-wise results, winning candidates, vote counts and party tally should be checked after the State Election Commission publishes the result records.
Ongole Mayor Candidate 2026
The Mayor post of Ongole Municipal Corporation is reserved for the Unreserved category. According to a media report published on October 26, 2026, the Telugu Desam Party, Jana Sena Party and Bharatiya Janata Party alliance announced Nallamalli Srisailpa as its Mayor candidate.
The alliance leaders also announced ward-level seat arrangements among the three parties. The Mayor is elected directly by voters through a separate ballot paper. The final result will be counted and declared according to the election schedule.
Important: Nallamalli Srisailpa is reported as the alliance candidate. This should not be confused with an officially declared winner. Check the final contesting-candidate list and result notification issued by APSEC.
Ongole Ward Wise Candidates List 2026
The available candidate directory lists 16 contesting candidates across Wards 60, 61 and 62. Candidate details for the remaining wards were still being added when the directory was checked. The following names are reproduced from that collected candidate directory and should be verified against the final official list.
Ward 60 – BC General
| Candidate | Party |
|---|---|
| Galam Subba Rao | YSR Congress Party |
| Pottella Mallikarjuna Rao | Independent |
| Pulimi Srinivasa Rao | Independent |
| Thipparamalli Ravi Teja | Telugu Desam Party |
Ward 61 – BC Women
| Candidate | Party |
|---|---|
| Golla Nagamani | YSR Congress Party |
| Jillella Anusha | Independent |
| Kanchi Rajyalakshmi | Independent |
| Poluboina Suguna | Independent |
| Shaik Mastani | Telugu Desam Party |
| Shaik Salmabanu | Independent |
Ward 62 – BC Women
| Candidate | Party |
|---|---|
| Bhutharaju Ranga Lakshmi | Independent |
| Bondhila Sreedevi | Jana Sena Party |
| Gajula Archana | Independent |
| Kumari Venkataseshamma | Independent |
| Shaik Hasrifun | Telugu Desam Party |
| Shaik Sarthaj | YSR Congress Party |
The candidate directory reported that details for the other 59 wards were still being added. Therefore, this is a partial list and not the complete official ward-wise candidate list. Names and party affiliations should be cross-checked with the final contesting-candidate notice published by the State Election Commission.
Ongole Alliance Seat Sharing 2026
A media report dated October 26, 2026, stated that the TDP, Jana Sena Party and BJP announced an alliance arrangement for Ongole Municipal Corporation. The report listed the following ward-level allocation:
| Party / Arrangement | Ward numbers reported |
|---|---|
| BJP | 11, 22 |
| Jana Sena Party | 1, 4, 32, 40, 50, 51 |
| Friendly contest between TDP and Jana Sena | 17, 21, 26, 35, 38, 39, 46, 47, 48 |
| TDP | 2, 3, 5–16, 18–20, 23, 24, 27–31, 33, 34, 36, 37, 41–45, 49, 52–56, 59–62 |
| Reported unanimous TDP wards | 25, 57, 58 |
This is the seat-sharing arrangement reported by alliance leaders to the media. It is not a substitute for the final official candidate list. The report also stated that TDP candidates in Wards 25, 57 and 58 were unanimous; verify the official unopposed-election notification before treating these candidates as declared winners.
Ongole Ward Reservation List 2026
The available ward directory lists reservations across 62 wards. The codes used are SC (Scheduled Caste), ST (Scheduled Tribe), BC (Backward Class), W (Women General), BC-W (Backward Class Women), SC-W (Scheduled Caste Women), ST-W (Scheduled Tribe Women) and UR (Unreserved).
The three wards with candidate names in the available directory have these reservations:
| Ward | Reservation |
|---|---|
| 60 | BC General |
| 61 | BC Women |
| 62 | BC Women |
For the complete 62-ward reservation list, consult the published ward directory and the relevant District Collector notification. The 2021 ward numbers do not map one-to-one to the redrawn 2026 wards.
Ongole Municipal Election Results 2026: Winners List
Counting is scheduled for November 3, 2026, from 8 AM. The available result tracker showed 0 out of 62 wards declared at the time checked. Therefore, the 2026 winner list, vote counts, winning margins, Mayor result and final party-wise tally are still awaited in that tracker.
| Result information | Status at time checked |
|---|---|
| Total wards | 62 |
| Majority mark | 32 |
| Declared ward results | 0/62 |
| Ward-wise winners | Awaited |
| Mayor result | Awaited |
| Party-wise tally | Awaited |
| Counting date | November 3, 2026 |
The reported unopposed status of Wards 25, 57 and 58 should be treated as a media-reported development until verified through the official election notification. A final winners list should be updated only after the SEC declares the results.
Ongole Municipal Corporation Election 2021 Results
Ongole had 50 wards in the 2021 municipal election. The reported party-wise seat tally was:
| Party | Seats in 2021 |
|---|---|
| YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) | 41 |
| Telugu Desam Party (TDP) | 6 |
| Independent | 2 |
| Jana Sena Party (JSP) | 1 |
| Total | 50 |
These are historical results from 2021 and should not be confused with the 2026 election results. Ward boundaries were redrawn, increasing the number of wards from 50 to 62.
How to Check Ongole Municipal Election Results 2026
- Visit the Andhra Pradesh State Election Commission website.
- Open the municipal corporation election results section.
- Select Ongole Municipal Corporation.
- Choose the required ward number.
- Check the winning candidate, party, votes and margin when results are published.
- Check the separate direct Mayor election result.
Important Election Links
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Ongole Municipal Election 2026 polling?
Polling is scheduled for November 1, 2026, from 7 AM to 5 PM.
When will Ongole election results be declared?
Counting is scheduled to begin on November 3, 2026, at 8 AM.
How many wards are there in Ongole Municipal Corporation?
Ongole Municipal Corporation has 62 wards in 2026, compared with 50 wards in 2021.
Who is the Mayor candidate of Ongole in 2026?
Media reports identify Nallamalli Srisailpa as the TDP-Jana Sena-BJP alliance Mayor candidate. Check the final official candidate list for confirmation.
What is the reservation of Ongole Mayor post?
The Ongole Mayor post is reserved for the Unreserved category.
How many candidates are listed in the available ward directory?
The available directory lists 16 candidates across Wards 60, 61 and 62. The other ward entries were still being added when checked.
What is the majority mark in Ongole Municipal Corporation?
The majority mark for 62 wards is 32.
Who won Ongole Municipal Election 2026?
The available result tracker showed 0 out of 62 ward results declared at the time checked. Winners should be confirmed after official counting and declaration.
Disclaimer
This article includes information from media reports and third-party election directories. The ward-wise candidate directory is a collected list and may contain errors or omissions. Alliance seat-sharing and reported unopposed wards are media-reported information, not a substitute for official SEC records. Verify final candidates, reservations and winners through the Andhra Pradesh State Election Commission. The 2021 party tally is historical and does not indicate the 2026 outcome.
