CHENNAI: In the polls to Greater Chennai Corporation, the BJP secured its deposit in 20 wards, pushing AIADMK to the third in most wards. It also came third in a handful of wards.
The BJP did well in central and south Chennai zones such as Teynampet, Kodambakkam, Alandur, Adyar and Perugandi, where it got 16%-20% of the vote. In ward 134, its candidate, Uma Anandhan, won with a 43% vote share, while in ward 187, the BJP placed second with 31% of the vote.
