Munugode bypoll: Minor lead for TRS after 3 rounds of counting

Hyderabad | Sunday | 6th November, 2022

Summary:

Hyderabad, Nov 6 (PTI) The ruling TRS registered a minor lead over nearest rival, BJP after completion of three rounds of counting of votes in the bypoll to Munugode Assembly constituency in Telangana on Sunday.

While the TRS candidate cumulatively got 21,589 votes after three rounds, the BJP nominee secured 21,174 votes while the Congress candidate got only 5,563 votes.

The counting would be completed in 15 rounds and the result is expected to be out in the afternoon.

The process of counting of votes polled in the high stakes by election held to the Munugode Assembly constituency in Nalgonda district began this morning amid tight security.

Over 93 per cent polling was reported in the bypoll held on November 3, which was necessitated by the resignation of sitting Congress MLA Komatireddy Raj Gopal Reddy from the party in August.

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