Telangana Municipal Election Results 2026 HIGHLIGHTS: Congress registers decisive victory, wins 1537 wards

Telangana Municipal Corporation Election Results 2026 HIGHLIGHTS: Vote counting is underway for 116 municipalities and seven municipal corporations across Telangana. Follow real-time counting updates from Karimnagar, Nizamabad, Ramagundam, Mahbubnagar, Nalgonda, Mancherial and Kothagudem.

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Telangana Municipal Election Results 2026 HIGHLIGHTS: The Congress, which is in power in Telangana, secured a decisive victory in the municipal polls. As per the results declared by the State Election Commission, the Congress won 1,537 wards, while the BRS won 781 wards. The BJP finished a distant third, winning only 335 wards.

Polling numbers: Polling on February 11 recorded 11.6% till 9 am, 28.48% till 11 am, 48.54% till 1 pm and 62.09% till 3 pm before closing at 73.01%. The elections took place on party basis in all 116 municipalities and seven municipal corporations. Authorities deployed 29,656 Booth Level Officers for the electoral roll revision earlier. Isolated incidents of clashes and arguments were reported from various areas.

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The Congress said the thumping win reflected the trust of the people in the development policy of CM Revanth Reddy. “People of the state have reposed their trust Congress and CM Revanth Reddy, and voted for him… We shall never abandon the people,” a party leader said.

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Feb 13, 2026 10:37 PM IST
Telangana Municipal Election Results 2026 Live Updates: Transgender person Nagilla Sudhakar wins Chityala ward in Telangana municipal polls

A transgender person emerged as a surprise winner in the Telangana municipal elections on Friday.

Nagilla Sudhakar, also known as Kaveri, won as a councillor from Ward No 1 in Chityala municipality in Nalgonda district, contesting as an independent without the backing of any major political party.

Undeterred by ridicule from some quarters during the campaign, Sudhakar secured a majority of 101 votes.

"My happiness is indescribable. I am very, very happy that the residents of our town have reposed faith in me. I will be indebted to them forever and will do my best to address their problems," Sudhakar told reporters.— PTI

Feb 13, 2026 07:31 PM IST
Telangana Municipal Election Results 2026 Live Updates: Congress lead down to 70 municipalities

Congress' lead has reduced to 70 municipalities from 90 as 30 municipalities seem to be hung between Congress and BRS.

Feb 13, 2026 05:02 PM IST
Telangana Municipal Election Results 2026 Live Updates: CM meets Priyanka Gandhi

Chief Minister Revanth Reddy met senior Congress leader and Member of Parliament Priyanka Gandhi on Friday. The meet comes as Congress leads in 90 od the 116 municipalities in Telangana.

Feb 13, 2026 03:41 PM IST
Telangana Municipal Election Results 2026 Live Updates: Congress leads in 90 or 116 municipalities, BRS in 12, BJP in 1

Congress is leading in 90 municipalities out of the 116, BRS is leading in 12 and BJP in one. Twelve of the municipalities seem to have thrown a hung verdict.

Feb 13, 2026 03:27 PM IST
Telangana Municipal Election Results 2026 Live Updates: Congress ahead in 3 corporations as CPI pulls off surprise lead in Kothagudem

The Congress party has taken the lead in three municipal corporations- - Ramagundam, Nalgonda and Mancherial, while the Communist Party of India has sprung a surprise by leading in the Kothagudem corporation.

Feb 13, 2026 03:19 PM IST
Telangana Municipal Election Results 2026 Live Updates: Chief Secretary monitors ULB vote counting via live webcasting

The Chief Secretary on Friday reviewed the ongoing counting process for Urban Local Body (ULB) elections across the state through a live webcasting system set up at his office.

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Feb 13, 2026 03:09 PM IST
Telangana Municipal Election Results 2026 Live Updates: Congress claims clean sweep in civic polls

As counting progressed on Friday, Congress top leadership claimed it has managed a clear sweep in the state urban local body polls even as the BRS said it gave the Congress a tough fight. The BRS leadership said it is leading in half the number of wards when compared to the Congress.

Feb 13, 2026 03:04 PM IST
Telangana Municipal Election Results 2026 Live Updates: Congress lead crosses 1000 mark, BRS leads in 668 wards

As per the latest figures, the Congress is leading in 1,309 wards, whereas the BRS is leading in 668 wards and the BJP in 210 wards.

Feb 13, 2026 02:51 PM IST
Telangana Municipal Election Results 2026 Live Updates: In NMC, Congress sure of decisive victory

Congress leaders claim party is leading in 35 of the 48 wards in Nalgonda Municipal Corporation. It is one of the seven corporations which went to polls. Nalgonda was recently upgraded as a corporation from a municipality.

Feb 13, 2026 01:17 PM IST
Telangana Municipal Election Results 2026 Live Updates: Congress says people have shown trust in Revanth Reddy's leadership

Congress leader Mettu Sai Kumar says, “The people of Telangana have supported the development schemes of CM Revanth Reddy. People of the state have reposed their trust Congress and CM Revanth Reddy, and voted for him…We will never desert the people; they have voted for us…This result is an indication of people’s trust on Congress party and Revanth Reddy…”

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Feb 13, 2026 01:02 PM IST
Telangana Municipal Election Results 2026 Live Updates: Congress lead extends to over 900 wards

Congress is now leading in 926 wards, while the BRS in 522 wards. BJP has lead in 159 wards.

Feb 13, 2026 12:43 PM IST
Telangana Municipal Election Results 2026 Live Updates: Congress headed for landslide win in municipality where CM voted

In Vikarabad district's Kodangal Municipality, where Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy cast his vote, Congress is nearing victory, leading in 10 out of 12 wards.

Feb 13, 2026 12:39 PM IST
Telangana Municipal Election Results 2026 Live Updates: Chief Secretary monitors counting through webcasting

Telangana Chief Secretary K Ramakrishna Rao observed the ongoing vote counting process of urban local bodies in the state through webcasting from his office.

Feb 13, 2026 12:35 PM IST
Telangana Municipal Election Results 2026 Live Updates: In NMC, Congress sure of decisive victory

Congress leaders claim party is leading in 35 of the 48 wards in Nalgonda Municipal Corporation. It is one of the seven corporations which went to polls. Nalgonda was recently upgraded as a corporation from a municipality.

Feb 13, 2026 12:28 PM IST
Telangana Municipal Election Results 2026 Live Updates: How many seats did Congress win in major municipalities?

In Maripeda Municipality, Mahabubabad, Congress has won 8 wards out 15. Similarly, in Peddapalli district's Sultanabad Municipality, the party secured 12 out of 15 wards. In Suryapet district's Nereducherla Municipality, too, Congress bagged 9 out of a total of 15 wards. Aswaraopeta Municipality of Bhadradri Kothagudem district, too saw a decisive result in favour of the Congress where it won 17 of a total 22 wards. The party said that in Nalgonda's, Nandikonda municipality, it won 11 out of 12 wards.

Feb 13, 2026 12:23 PM IST
Telangana Municipal Election Results 2026 Live Updates: Congress leaders expect clean sweep, begin celebrations at Hyderabad HQ

Congress leaders at Gandhi Bhawan are celebrating the party's lead in 36 municipalities out of 116. Gandhi Bhawan houses the headquarters of the party in Telangana's Hyderabad. Congress workers are bursting crackers anticipating a sweep.

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Feb 13, 2026 11:46 AM IST
Telangana Municipal Election Results 2026 Live Updates: Congress lead rises to 28 municipalities, BRS struggling with leads in 6

Congress is now leading in 28 municipalities, winning 648 wards. BRS is leading in 6 municipalities, with wins in 324 wards. The BJP has won 76 wards, but has not opened an account in any municipality so far.

Feb 13, 2026 11:31 AM IST
Telangana Municipal Election Results 2026 Live Updates: Visuals from counting centres

Counting of votes for the municipal elections is underway in Telangana. Check out these visuals.

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Feb 13, 2026 11:22 AM IST
Telangana Municipal Election Results 2026 Live Updates: Congress leads in 14 municipalities, BJP yet to open score

So far Congress is leading in 14 municipalities, BRS in 4 and BJP in none. There are a total of 116 municipalities in Telangana.

Feb 13, 2026 11:21 AM IST
Telangana Municipal Election Results 2026 Live Updates: Congress, BRS fight close in civic bodies around Hyderabad

In municipalities close to Hyderabad, like those in Medchal-Malkajgiri district, BRS and Congress are locked in a close fight.

Feb 13, 2026 10:58 AM IST
Telangana Municipal Election Results 2026 Live Updates: Congress lead crosses 400 mark

As per early trends, Congress is now leading in 406 wards, BRS in 193, and BJP in 51 wards.

Feb 13, 2026 10:57 AM IST
Telangana Municipal Election Results 2026 Live Updates: Congress crosses 350-mark in leads, BRS lead extends to 185 seats

In early trends BRS is surging with 185 wards far ahead of BJP with 43 wards. The Congress is leading in 360 wards.

Feb 13, 2026 10:53 AM IST
Telangana Municipal Election Results 2026 Live Updates: Congress extends lead to 225 wards, BRS leads in 125

According to initial figures, Congress is now leading in 225 wards, BRS in 125 wards, BJP in 28 wards.

Feb 13, 2026 10:35 AM IST
Telangana Municipal Election Results 2026 Live Updates: Congress leads in Nizamabad, Adilabad, and Karimnagar

In Khammam and Mahbubnagar, Congress is leading in several wards. Pollsters are keenly watching Nizamabad, Adilabad and Karimnagar where a close three-way fight panned out among Congress, BRS, and BJP.

Adilabad municipality has 49 wards, Nizamabad Municipal Corporation has 60 wards, and the Karimnagar Municipal Corporation has 66 wards.

Feb 13, 2026 10:24 AM IST
Telangana Municipal Election Results 2026 Live Updates: Security tightened at counting centres

Amid allegations of discrepancies in vote counting, the police have tightened security at the counting centres.

Visuals from Palamuru University in Mahabubnagar district.

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Feb 13, 2026 10:20 AM IST
Telangana Municipal Election Results 2026 Live Updates: BJP alleges discrepancies in vote counting, leaders to meet DGP

The BJP has alleged discrepancies in the counting of votes from several booths. Party leaders have decided to meet Telangana DGP Shivadhar Reddy over the issue.

Feb 13, 2026 10:18 AM IST
Telangana Municipal Election Results 2026 Live Updates: Who's leading in early trends of vote counting?

According to Telangana State Election commission, Congress is leading in 120 wards, BRS in 55 and BJP in 15.

Feb 13, 2026 10:14 AM IST
Telangana Municipal Election Results 2026 Live Updates: Early trends show Congress, BRS locked in close fight

In early trends, Congress and BRS are in a neck-and-neck fight in several municipalities, with the BJP coming in third. However, these are only early trends.

Feb 13, 2026 09:48 AM IST
Telangana Municipal Election Results 2026 Live Updates: Counting underway in Karimnagar

Counting of votes for the Municipal elections is underway at SRR Degree College counting centre in Karimnagar district. According to several reports, BJP and BRS workers allegedly clashed at a polling booth in Karimnagar over allegations of bogus voting.

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Feb 13, 2026 09:25 AM IST
Telangana Municipal Election Results 2026 Live Updates: Police, SEC put in place arrangements for vote counting at 123 centres

Counting of postal ballots started at all the 116 municipalities and seven corporations in Telangana. A total of 123 counting centres have been set up. The Police and Election Commission have made arrangements for the counting of votes at the centres.

Visuals from a counting centre in Wardhannapet, Warangal.

#watch | Telangana: Counting of votes for Municipal election is underway in Wardhannapet, Warangal District. The Police and Election Commission have made arrangements for the counting of votes at the centres. pic.twitter.com/ap8oW61TZH
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Feb 13, 2026 07:45 AM IST
Telangana Municipal Election Results 2026 Live Updates: BRS demands action over alleged attacks during polls

The BRS yesterday submitted a representation to Hyderabad additional DGP Mahesh Bhagwat, demanding action over alleged attacks during the Telangana municipal polls. Isolated incidents of clashes were reported from some areas in the state. Police had to intervene in Karimganj, where BRS and BJP workers clashed.

Feb 13, 2026 07:29 AM IST
Telangana Municipal Election Results 2026 Live Updates: Revatnh Reddy meets Rahul Gandhi in Delhi

A day before the municipal poll results, CM Revanth Reddy met Congress MP and Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi in Delhi.

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Feb 13, 2026 07:16 AM IST
Telangana Municipal Election Results 2026 Live Updates: Results of triangular contest to be declared today

The Telangana municipal poll results are slated to be announced today. The polling ended on February 11, with a total turnout of 73.01% across the state. Women voters turned out in higher numbers than men. As much as 73.39% of the women electorate came out to vote compared to 72.63% of the men's.

The contest was largely triangular, with the BRS, the Congress, and the BJP vying for majority. All three parties expressed confidence of winning the polls.

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