BJP established strong political foundation in Andhra Pradesh, says Lanka Dinakar

VISAKHAPATNAM Chairman of the Implementation of Twenty Point Programmes (Viksit Bharat – Swarna Andhra Pradesh) Lanka Dinakar on Saturday (November 14, 2026) said that the BJP has established a strong political foundation in the State by winning four municipal chairperson positions, 40 corporator posts, 113 municipal councillor positions, 23 ZPTC and 169 MPTCs, thereby securing representation from every district. In the second phase of urban local body elections to be held, the NDA will achieve good results, and the BJP will also play its role in this success, he stated. Speaking to media persons along with BJP Visakhapatnam district president M.N.M.

Parasurama Raju here on Saturday, Mr. Dinakar said that those who advocated “No to EVMs, Yes to Ballot Papers” must now introspect. “Whether elections are conducted through EVMs or ballot papers, the people clearly know whom to bless with victory and whom to reject,” he said.

If the elections had been conducted through EVMs, the results would have been declared by 11:30 a.m..