HYDERABAD: Twenty candidates filed their nominations on the third day on Monday, taking to 35 the total number of candidates who have filed papers for the one Lok Sabha and 18 Assembly seat byelections on June 12. No nominations were filed for Narsannapeta, Payakaraopeta, Narasapuram, Prathipadu, Ongole, Udayagiri and Rayachoti. Those who filed nominations on Monday are the following:
Lok Sabha
Nellore: Chandra Rajagopal (CPM) filed nomination for the Nellore seat.
Assembly
Parkal: Ganipaka Kornel and Kommiddi Sujatha (both Ind)
Ramachandrapuram: Chikkala Ramachandra Rao and Katta Suryanarayana (both TDP)
Polavaram: Tellam Durga Rao and
Tellam Venkateshwara Rao (both CPM)
Macherla: Pinnelli Lakshma Reddy (Cong)
Rajampet: Avvaru Mallikarjuna (Ind), Akepati Amarnath Reddy (YSRCP)
Koduru: JV Ramana (Ind)
Allagadda: Thudum Obulesu (BSP)
Yemmiganur: N Sreenivasulu (BJP),
K Ganesh (Ind)
Rayadurg: B Venkata Ramana (LSP)
Anantapur Urban: G Lalitha (SUCI),
M Mursheeda Begum and M Rasheed Ahmed (both Congress)
Tirupati: Kandharapu Murali (CPM),
B Karunakar Reddy (YSRCP)