Saraswathamma, the wife of the late TDP leader Gali Muddukrishnama Naidu, is likely to be elected to the Chittoor local authorities' constituency of the AP Legislative Council from the TDP.
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister and TDP supremo Chandrababu Naidu took the decision to nominate Saraswathamma for the post.
The family members of Gali Muddikrishnama Naidu, and Saraswathamma, today met Chandrababu Naidu, who informed them about his decision.
The Chittoor local authorities' constituency has been lying vacant after the death of Gali Muddukrishnama Naidu, and the by-election to it will be held on May 21.