The Mahabub Nagar local bodies constituency MLC by-election vote counting began at 8 am on Sunday at the Local Government Boys Junior College. Out of 1,439 eligible voters, 1,437 cast their votes.
Five tables are being used for the counting process – four tables will count 300 votes each, and one table will count 237 votes. The candidates in the election are Manne Jeevan Reddy from the Congress party, Naveen Kumar Reddy from the Bharasa party, and Sudarshan Goud running as an Independent candidate.
Kasireddy Narayana Reddy, the current MLC of Mahabub Nagar local body, won the by-election as an MLA in the Kalvakurti constituency representing the Congress party.
The polling for this by-election happened on March 28, but the counting was delayed due to the ongoing general elections. Keep an eye out for updates on the results of this closely watched by-election.