Suryaa News Desk: The MPTC and ZPTC elections in Jalumuru concluded peacefully, with 66.51 percent of voters exercising their franchise on Thursday. Returning Officer Jayanthi Prasad stated that out of the total 51,692 registered voters—comprising 25,827 men, 25,774 women, and one transgender voter—34,318 cast their ballots by 5:00 PM.
Pagodu recorded the highest turnout at 75.19 percent, followed by Peddadugam at 72.54 percent. Allada and Andavaram also saw significant voter participation. Local police officials, including Narsannapeta CI Srinivas Rao and SI B. Ashok Babu, oversaw security arrangements to ensure the polling process remained incident-free.