Updated: Wednesday, March 17, 2021, 13:36 [IST] Hyderabad, Mar 17: The counting of votes polled in the keenly-fought election to Telangana Legislative Council from two Graduates constituencies began on Wednesday. The final result is expected on Thursday as big-sized ballot papers and jumbo ballot boxes were used for polling in view of the large number of candidates in fray. The counting process is expected to be long as the voters exercised their franchise in a preferential method. Polling was held on March 14 for the two Graduates'' constituencies. While the Mahabubnagar-Rangareddy-Hyderabad seat witnessed 67.26 per cent of polling, the voter turnout was 76.41 per cent in the Warangal-Khammam-Nalgonda constituency.