RS polls: YSRC's clean sweep in Andhra; Digvijaya, Jyotiraditya sail easy

In Madhya Pradesh, the BJP won two seats and the Congress bagged one seat while in Rajasthan, it was the other way around with the Congress emerging victorius in two

The ruling YSR Congress bagged all the four Rajya Sabha seats in Andhra Pradesh and seasoned campaigners like Digvijaya Singh, Jyotiraditya Scindia and Shibu Soren had an easy sailing as the results of the polls to the upper house were on expected lines barring Gujarat and Manipur which are set for a cliffhanger.

Voting was held for 19 seats spread across eight states amid all precautionary measures in view of the Covid-19 pandemic which led to two legislators in Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan who were in quarantine turning up in PPE gear.

In Madhya Pradesh, the BJP won two seats