TRS gets larger part in Telangana

Hyderabad, Dec 11 The ruling TRS secured a simple majority winning 60 seats and was ahead in 27 others according to the most recent vote tally in the Telangana assembly elections Tuesday.

As indicated by results and trends accessible starting at 3 pm, the Congress won 13 seats and driving in seven while partner TDP packed away one seat and was driving in another.

AIMIM, which supported TRS, won two and was ahead in four voting demographics while the BJP and others were driving in four seats.

Including of votes polled the December 7 decisions to the 119-member assembly began at 8 AM Tuesday.

TRS president and caretaker chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao, who led his party to the impressive performance in the polls, won his Gajwel seat by in excess of 51,000 votes over his closest Congress match V Pratap Reddy.

His child and minister K T Rama Rao rose triumphant from Sircilla segment, overcoming closest Congress match K Mahender Reddy by an edge of 88,000 votes.

Chandrasekhar Rao's nephew and cabinet colleague T Harish Rao romped home with a tremendous edge of 1,18,499 votes in Siddpet voting demographic, trouncing closest Telangana Jana Samiti (TJS) equal Bhavani Reddy, who secured 12,596 votes.

Grateful, indebted and Humbled. Much obliged Telangana for keeping the confidence in KCR Garu and allowing us another opportunity to serve you, Rama Rao tweeted.

Several leaders, including chief ministers of West Bengal, Bihar and Karnataka - Mamata Banerjee, Nitish Kumar and H D Kumaraswamy individually - and Leader of Opposition in Andhra Pradesh Assembly and YSRCP President Jaganmohan Reddy welcomed KCR, as the TRS chief is popularly known.

Other conspicuous candidates among the individuals won's identity clergymen E Rajender and T Srinivas Yadav and AIMIM's Akbaruddin Owaisi, sibling of party chief Asaduddin Owaisi.

Ministers Tummala Nageswar Rao, Jupally Krishna Rao and P Mahender Reddy and Telangana Congress Working President Revanth Reddy, senior Congress leader Jana Reddy and Telangana BJP president K Laxman were among those trailing.

BJP candidates Amar Singh and Raja Singh were driving in Karwan and Goshamahal segments respectively.