Telangana Municipal Poll | Initial results indicate Congress in lead, BRS in second position

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Counting of votes polled successful  Telangana Municipal Elections-2026 began astatine  8.00 a.m. connected  February 13, 2026

Counting of votes polled successful Telangana Municipal Elections-2026 began astatine 8.00 a.m. connected February 13, 2026 | Photo Credit: mohd arif

The archetypal results of the Telangana Municipal Elections-2026 constituent astatine Congress successful the pb position. The absorption Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) fared good arsenic it crossed the 100 mark. Of the 448 Wards whose results were declared till 11.30 a.m., Congress candidates won successful 240 Wards and 140 by BRS, arsenic per accusation from Telangana State Election Commission.

Though Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) was expected to bash well, it won successful 37 Wards truthful far. Besides, autarkic candidates won successful 14 Wards, 6 by AIFB, 1 by All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) and 1 by CPI (M). And, 12 candidates were elected unanimously. 

The elections were held in 2,569 Wards successful 116 Municipalities and 412 Wards successful 7 Municipal Corporations connected Tuesday (February 11, 2026). The counting process began astatine 8.00 a.m. connected Friday (February 13, 2026) and the results began to trickle successful from astir 10.00 a.m. After the results were declared, Returning Officers handed implicit predetermination certificates to the winning candidates. 

Of the 12 Wards of Devarakadri Municipality successful Mahabubnagar, 6 wards were claimed by Congress, 4 by BRS, 1 by BJP and 1 by an autarkic candidate.

Published - February 13, 2026 11:58 americium IST

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