Rekha Sharma Elected Unopposed To Rajya Sabha From Haryana After Nomination Deadline Ends

Three Rajya Sabha seats from Andhra Pradesh filled. TDP's Satish Babu and Mastan Rao Yadav, along with BJP's R Krishnaiah, won unopposed. The by-elections concluded a week before the scheduled date. TDP returns to the Council of States after a year. Vacancies arose from resignations of YSRCP members. The ruling NDA alliance holds a strong majority in the state assembly.