Polling ends peacefully for three MLC seats each in T’gana and AP
The polling process for three MLC seats each in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh has concluded peacefully, with only a few minor incidents reported. While the elections were largely incident-free, tensions did arise at a few polling centers in Khammam and Medak in Telangana, leading to clashes before order was restored. On the other hand, the North Andhra teachers’ constituency recorded the highest voter turnout at 91.82 percent.
In Telangana, the polling process began at 8 am and continued until 5 pm. The state witnessed a moderate voter turnout, with reports suggesting that around 64.52 percent of the total 2,35,00,000 voters exercised their franchise. The highest voter turnout was recorded in the Teacher’s constituency, where around 65.32 percent voters cast their ballots. The other two constituencies, Local Bodies and Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS), recorded a voter turnout of around 64.13 percent and 63.93 percent, respectively.
However, the polling process was not entirely without incident. At a few polling centers in Khammam and Medak, tension arose between the supporters of rival political parties, leading to clashes. The police were quick to respond and deployed additional forces to the areas to maintain law and order. The situation was brought under control, and polling continued without any further incidents.
In Andhra Pradesh, the polling process began at 8 am and concluded at 5 pm. The state witnessed a higher voter turnout compared to Telangana, with reports suggesting that around 70.11 percent of the total 1,46,00,000 voters cast their ballots. The highest voter turnout was recorded in the North Andhra teachers’ constituency, where around 91.82 percent voters exercised their franchise. The other two constituencies, Local Bodies and BRS, recorded a voter turnout of around 68.53 percent and 67.82 percent, respectively.
The polling process in Andhra Pradesh was largely peaceful, with only a few minor incidents reported. At a few polling centers in Chittoor and Guntur districts, supporters of rival political parties were seen engaging in heated arguments, but the situation was brought under control without any major incidents.
The elections for the three MLC seats each in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh were significant, as they marked the conclusion of the election process for the current term. The results of the elections will be announced soon, and the winners will take office for a term of six years.
The elections were also seen as a test of strength for the ruling parties in both states. In Telangana, the Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) and the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) were seen as the main contenders, while in Andhra Pradesh, the YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) and the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) were the main rivals.
The elections for the three MLC seats each in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh were also significant, as they marked the beginning of a new era in the political landscape of both states. The results of the elections will be closely watched, as they will provide insights into the popularity of the ruling parties and the prospects of the opposition parties.
In conclusion, the polling process for the three MLC seats each in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh has concluded peacefully, with only a few minor incidents reported. The highest voter turnout was recorded in the North Andhra teachers’ constituency, while the polling process was largely peaceful in both states. The results of the elections will be announced soon, and the winners will take office for a term of six years.
