Nandyal bypoll counting

Andhra Pradesh politics is going to see a huge change in the next two to three hours, as the outcome of votes polled in Nandyal byelection will be delivered. The counting began at sharp 8:00am on Monday. Massive security arrangements have been made at the counting centre Nandyal polytechnic college.

Of the 250 Postal Ballot Votes polled 39 are invalid and around 100votes did not reach the centre. CrPC Section 30 and 144 are imposed in Nandyal with around 600 police personnel being deployed. In the 1to5 rounds- Nandyal rural votes will be counted and in the 6to16 round Nandyal Urban and in the 17to19 rounds Gospadu mandal results will be declared. 173189 votes have been polled with 79.13% polling recorded.

The ruling Telugu Desham Party’s Bhuma Bhramananda Reddy and opposition YSR Congress Party Silpa Mohan Reddy have locked horns in a high pitched contest