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.Original Article