2009 Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation election

The 2009 Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) election was held on 23 December 2009, marking a significant political event in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. These elections were conducted to elect representatives for the 150 wards within the GHMC, which is responsible for the governance and civic administration of the Hyderabad metropolitan area. The election saw a competitive contest primarily between the Indian National Congress, Telugu Desam Party, and the Telangana Rashtra Samithi. The results culminated in a coalition government led by the Indian National Congress, reflecting the changing political dynamics in the region. The turnout was significant, illustrating public interest in local governance and urban development issues.