Tue Mar 04 22:59:00 UTC 2025: ## NDA Candidate Wins Krishna-Guntur Graduates Constituency by Landslide

**Guntur, March 5, 2025** – Alapati Rajendra Prasad of the NDA secured a resounding victory in the Krishna-Guntur graduates constituency Legislative Council election, defeating his nearest rival by a massive margin. The final count, concluded Tuesday morning after over 20 hours, revealed Prasad garnered 145,057 votes, a significant lead over K.S. Lakshmana Rao of the PDF party who received 62,737 votes. This translates to a winning margin of 82,320 votes.

A total of 241,774 votes were cast, with 26,909 deemed invalid. The election process was described as smooth and disruption-free by District Collector and Returning Officer S. Nagalakshmi. Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu lauded Prasad’s victory, highlighting the substantial margin achieved.

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