List of current city mayors in Andhra Pradesh

In Andhra Pradesh, Mayor is the head of city corporations in 17 cities.[1] All the duties in the city at Corporation level are carried in his name. He is also first citizen of the city. However in Andhra Pradesh, the Mayor is the ceremonial head as he was elected among the corporators and executive authority rests with the municipal commissioner. Following elections to any municipal corporation, there will be an election to the mayor and after that election to the post of deputy mayor is also being conducted. the governor usually invites the party (or coalition) with a majority of seats to form the state government. The governor appoints the chief minister, whose council of ministers are collectively responsible to the assembly. Given they have the municipal corporation's confidence, the mayor's term is usually for a maximum of five years; there are no limits to the number of terms they can serve.[2]

## Current office-holders

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City
(Corporation) | District  | Name  | Party  | Ref.[3]

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Greater Municipal Corporation
Visakhapatnam
(Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation) | Visakhapatnam
Anakapalli | Golagani Venkata Hari Kumari  |  | YSRCP | [4]
Municipal Corporations
Vijayawada
(Vijayawada Municipal Corporation) | NTR | Rayana Bhagya Lakshmi |  | YSRCP | [5]
Guntur
(Guntur Municipal Corporation) | Guntur | Kavati Manohar Naidu  |  | YSRCP |
Mangalagiri - Tadepalli
(Mangalagiri Tadepalli Municipal Corporation) | Guntur | Vacant |
Kurnool
(Kurnool Municipal Corporation) | Kurnool | B. Y. Ramaiah  |  | YSRCP |
Nellore
(Nellore Municipal Corporation) | Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore | Potluri Sravanthi  |  | YSRCP |
Rajamahendravaram
(Rajamahendravaram Municipal Corporation) | East Godavari | Vacant |
Kadapa
(Kadapa Municipal Corporation) | YSR | Kothamaddi Suresh Babu  |  | YSRCP |
Kakinada
(Kakinada Municipal Corporation) | Kakinada | Vacant |
Tirupati
(Tirupati Municipal Corporation) | Tirupati | Dr. Sireesha Yadav  |  | YSRCP | [6]
Eluru
(Eluru Municipal Corporation) | Eluru | Shaik Noorjahan  |  | YSRCP |
Anantapuramu
(Anantapuramu Municipal Corporation) | Anantapuramu | Mohamad Waseem Saleem  |  | YSRCP |
Vizianagaram
(Vizianagaram Municipal Corporation) | Vizianagaram | Vempada Vijayalakshmi  |  | YSRCP |
Ongole
(Ongole Municipal Corporation) | Prakasham | Gangada Sujatha  |  | YSRCP |
Machilipatnam
(Machilipatnam Municipal Corporation) | Krishna | Moka Venkateswaramma  |  | YSRCP |
Chittoor
(Chittoor Municipal Corporation) | Chittoor | S. Amudha  |  | YSRCP |
Srikakulam
(Srikakulam Municipal Corporation) | Srikakulam | Vacant |

## References

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1. ^ "Municipal Corporation Status for All District HQs in AP". The New Indian Express. Hyderabad. 17 February 2015. Archived from the original on June 16, 2015. Retrieved 7 February 2016.
2. ^ "Municipal corporation (India)", Wikipedia, 2021-02-09, retrieved 2021-02-24
3. ^ "ELECTED MAYORS LIST" (PDF). Andhra Pradesh State Election Commission. 2014. Retrieved 24 February 2021.
4. ^ Staff Reporter (2021-03-18). "Golagani Hari Venkata Kumari is Vizag Mayor". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2023-03-18.
5. ^ Staff Reporter (2021-03-18). "Rayana Bhagya Lakshmi elected as 12th Mayor of Vijayawada". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2023-03-18.
6. ^ India, The Hans (2021-03-18). "Dr. Sirisha elected as Tirupati Corporation Mayor". www.thehansindia.com. Retrieved 2023-03-18.