A total of 29 candidates filed 39 sets of nomination papers for the post of Mayor in the Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation (GVMC) Second Ordinary Elections–2026, said returning officer B. Dayanidhi on Sunday, the last day for filing nominations.
He said seven sets of nomination papers were filed on October 17 and 32 sets on October 18, taking the total to 39 sets during the three-day nomination process from October 16 to 18.
Among the candidates, Telugu Desam nominee Mukka Sravani filed three sets of nomination papers, while Senapathi Vasantha filed one set. On behalf of the YSR Congress, Varudu Kalyani filed three sets, Pedada Ramanakumari one set and Tippala Venkat Vijaya Kumari one set.
Dayanidhi said 11 independent candidates had also filed nomination papers for the Mayor’s post.
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