In a thrilling turn of events, TDP leader Chandrababu Naidu has arrived at the TDP headquarters in Mangalagiri. The office is bustling with activity as party leaders and workers give him a grand welcome. Enthusiastic chants of "CM CM" echo through the premises as the counting of votes in Andhra Pradesh continues. The results so far are unpredictable, with TDP leading in 118 constituencies, Jana Sena in 11, and BJP in 2. Meanwhile, YSRCP is ahead in 13 constituencies.
Senior YSRCP leaders and ministers such as Ambati Rambabu, Botsa Satyanarayana, Gudivada Amarnath, Roja, and Peddireddy Ramachandra Reddy are trailing. Even Speaker Thammineni Seetharam is behind. Other notable figures like Pilli Subhash Chandra Bose, Chelluboyina Venu Gopal, Dadisetti Raja, and Taneti Vanitha are also lagging.
Pawan Kalyan of Jana Sena has reportedly secured 13,000 votes by the third round. In the united Kurnool district, TDP candidates are leading in all constituencies. Counting is still underway, and coalition candidates continue to dominate. TDP candidate Bhuma Akhila Priya is ahead in Allagadda, Adinarayana Reddy in Jammalamadugu, Tenali Sravan Kumar in Tadikonda, and Bolisetti Srinivas of Jana Sena in Tadepalligudem. TDP's Nimmala Ramanaidu leads in Palakollu, Vijay Kumar in Santanutalapadu, and Yarapatineni in Gurajala with a margin of 1,311 votes. Kala Venkatrao is also leading. In light of these developments, Kodali Nani and Vallabhaneni Vamsi have left the counting centers.
