Andhra Pradesh MLC Elections Result 2023: Polling for eight Members of the Legislative Council (MLC) –three graduates, two teachers, and three local authorities' constituencies- is underway in Andhra Pradesh as the term of the office of 5 members of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Council will end on March 29, 2023.

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Graduate constituencies include Srikakulam-Vizianagaram-Visakhapatnam, Prakasam-Nellore-Chittoor, and Kadapa-Anantapur-Kurnool. Whereas, Teachers' constituencies include Prakasam-Nellore-Chittoor and Kadapa-Anantapur-Kurnool while Srikakulam, West Godavari, and Kurnool are the local authorities' constituencies.

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There are as many as 108 candidates contesting in the three graduate constituencies, 20 in the two teacher constituencies, and 11 in the three local authority elections. Similarly, approximately 10 lakh graduates are eligible to vote in the graduates' polls, 55,842 voters in the two teachers' constituency polls, and 3,059 voters in the local authorities' polls.

The polling initiated at 8 am and will end by 4 pm on Monday, March 13, 2023. 

Andhra Pradesh MLC Elections Result 2023: polling details

According to PTI, polling began at 8 AM and by noon, Kadapa-Anantapur-Kurnool graduates and teachers constituencies recorded a voting percentage of 32 per cent and 53 per cent respectively while it was 10 and 21 per cent respectively for Prakasam-Nellore-Chittoor graduates and teachers' constituencies.

Meanwhile, local authorities' elections in Anantapur, Kadapa, Nellore, East Godavari, and Chittoor constituencies were unanimously won by ruling YSRCP candidates as there was no competition.

S Mangamma won from Anantapur, as did Rama Subbareddy Ponnapudi (Kadapa), Meriga Muralidhar (Nellore), Kuchipudi Satyanarayana Rao (East Godavari) and Subramanyam Sipai (Chittoor).

Andhra Pradesh MLC Elections Result 2023: Counting Date

Vote counting for the Biennial elections in Andhra Pradesh will be held 3 days from now that is on Thursday, March 16, 2023 as per the Election Commission schedule.

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