The CPI(M) has decided to contest elections from one Lok Sabha and eight Assembly constituencies in Andhra Pradesh.
CPI(M) State secretary V. Srinivasa Rao, in a release on April 12 (Friday), said his party would contest from Araku Lok Sabha constituency. The party would also contest from Rampachodavaram, Kurupam, Gajuwaka, Vijayawada Central, Gannavaram, Mangalagiri, Nellore Town and Panyam Assembly constituencies. “The constituencies have been finalised after a seat-sharing agreement was reached with the Congress and the CPI,” he said.
The CPI(M) had announced earlier that it would contest from 10 Assembly constituencies in the State, the number was revised to eight after a seat-sharing agreement was reached with the Congress and the CPI, he said.
