Wednesday, 21 March 2012

Andhra Pradesh bypoll: TRS bags 4 seats; YSR Congress one

                                                            

Hyderabad, March 21: In a setback to Andhra Pradesh’s ruling Congress, the Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) bagged four assembly seats while the YSR Congress and an independent won one seat each. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) had a narrow lead on a seventh seat.

TRS nominees won in Adilabad, Kamareddy, Kollapur and Station Ghanpur while BJP nominee bagged the Mahaboobnagar seat.

Independent candidate and former minister Nagam Janardhan Reddy, who was supported by the TRS secured victory in Nagarkurnool.

In Kovvur in Coastal Andhra, YSR Congress candidate N Prasanna Kumar Reddy was ahead of his TDP rival and the result is yet to be declared, Chief Electroal Officer Banwar Lal told reporters. 

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