Towns vote for the chair. Mandals still elect the chair in the room.
This is not the Assembly election. This is the election that decides who runs the village, the mandal, the district rural house, and the town.
Kurnool’s corporation grew from 52 wards to 68 on a GO. A stay has parked that number short of a booth.
The corporation on the Kurnool side of the combined districts now has 68 wards on a government order. It still has 52 wards on a court file.