The counting of votes for the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) election began on Friday morning.
As per early trends, BJP has taken a lead and both TRS and Asaduddin Owaisi’s AIMIM are trailing behind.
Telangana: Counting for Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) elections underway; visuals from LB Stadium counting centre. #GHMCPolls pic.twitter.com/RP486Dw7xy
— ANI (@ANI) December 4, 2020
After campaigning by regional and national political parties, voting for the GHMC elections was held in 150 wards on December 1.
The mayor’s post is reserved for a woman this time. Elections were conducted with ballot papers in view of the COVID-19 pandemic.
In the Hyderabad city commissionerate, 817 new polling stations have been set up as compared to 2016. There are 2,146 normal polling stations, 1,517 sensitive polling stations, and 167 hypersensitive polling stations.
In the latest polls city is witnessing a triangular contest among the ruling…
