YCP dominates TDP in West Godavari

Rajamahendravaram: Voters of West Godavari district gave a jolt to Telugu Desam Party (TDP) in this assembly and general elections by giving majority seats to YSR Congress Party (YSRCP). YSRCP has won as many as 13 assembly seats and two parliamentary seats in the district.The same voters elected TDP candidates in all 15 assembly and two parliamentary constituencies in 2009 elections.

In this election, Jana Sena Party (JSP) chief Pawan Kalyan was also defeated in the hands of YSRCP candidate Grandhi Srinivas from Bhimavaram assembly constituency. The names of YSRCP candidates elected are Eluru--Alla Kali Krishna Srinivas, Denduluru-Kotari Abbayya Choudary, Unguturu-Puppala Srinivasa Rao, Chintalapudi-VR Elija, Polavaram-Telgam Balraj.

Bhimavaram-Grandhi Srinivas, Narsapuram- Mudunuri Prasad Raju. Achanta- Cherukuvada Sriranganadha Raju, Tadepalligudem-Kottu Satyanarayana. Tanuku-Karumuri Nagewswara Rao and Gopalapuram-Talari Venkat Rao. Kovvur- Taneti Vanitha and Nidadavolu-G Srinivasulu Naidu.

The names of TDP candidates elected are Palacol--Nimmala Rama Naidu and Undi--Mantena Ramaraju.

Meanwhile, from Narsapuram and Eluru Parliamentary constituencies YSRCP candidatea Raghurama Krishnam Raju and Kotagiri Sridhar were elected. TDP fielded as many as 10 sitting MLAs and five new candidates in the elections.