Suryaa News Desk: The results of the Andhra Pradesh local body Parishad elections have highlighted several unique political scenarios involving family members. In various constituencies, relatives contested against each other or represented different parties, leading to notable outcomes.
In the Kothapeta mandal of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Konaseema district, a father and daughter contested from different parties and both emerged victorious. Ponugupati Chandini won the Kothapeta-2 MPTC seat as a TDP-led alliance candidate, while her father, Ponugupati Satyanarayana, won the Palivela-2 MPTC seat as a YCP candidate. Satyanarayana was the only YCP candidate to win in the Kothapeta mandal.
In the Pachipenta mandal of Parvathipuram Manyam district, a father and daughter both contested on TDP tickets and won their respective seats. G. Yugandhar secured the Panchali MPTC seat, while his daughter, Kavya, won the Matumuru MPTC seat.
In the Kondayagaripalli MPTC seat of Annamayya district, two sisters faced each other in the election. K. Lakshmamma, representing the YCP, defeated her sister, K. Santhamma, by a margin of 45 votes.