KURNOOL: Ending months of suspense, the Election Commission of India has announced schedule for by-election to the Nandyal Assembly seat in Kurnool district. The Election Commission will issue notification for the byelection on July 29 from which date nomination can be filed till August 5.
Scrutiny of the nominations will take place on August 7 and withdrawal of nominations will be allowed till August 9. Polling will be held on August 23 and counting of votes on August 28.
The announcement has come as a shot of adrenalin for TDP and YSRC who have been carrying out a no-holds-barred campaign as the outcome is expected to set the trend for the 2019 elections.