Summary:
Vijayawada: A triangular fight is in store at Pedana constituency in Krishna district. All parties have fielded candidates from the Gowda community, the largest community in terms of vote share in Pedana. He is lagging behind in the triangular fight as he’s considered a non-local and is also facing allegations of neglecting the constituency during his tenure as MLA from 2009 to 2014. While Gowda votes are likely to get split between the three parties, Kapus, the second largest community, will decide the fate of the candidates. Srinivas enjoys the support of a sizeable section of Gowda community and is likely to get some support from the Kapu community too.On the other hand, YSRC candidate Jogi Ramesh is depending party chief Jaganmohan Reddy’s charisma to sail through..