Welfare schemes help YSRCP sweep elections
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Chief Minister modest in victory, thanks voters for mandate
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All the YSRCP corporators who won in the municipal elections participating in a ‘Vijayotsavam rally’, in Guntur on Monday.
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Chief Minister modest in victory, thanks voters for mandate
The YSR Congress Party juggernaut swept to power in the elections held to municipal corporations and municipalities across the State riding on a host of welfare schemes.
The ruling party won all 11 municipal corporations and 73 out of 75 municipalities in the State.
The YSRCP secured 52.76% vote share, while the TDP’s slid to 30.08%, while the Jana Sena Party had to contend with 4.08% and the BJP 2.41%.
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