Nalgonda: Chief Electoral Officer Vikas Raj reacted to the allegations of delay in declaring Munugode bypoll results from round to round. Speaking to the media, CEO Vikas Raj said that there are 47 contestants in the election fray and the results will be announced only after verification of returning officer and observer. CEO said that the RO and observer have to sign to release the results. He said that the process is very very transparent and the representatives of the political parties and an observer are there in the counting hall. He said that it is taking more than half an hour to complete each round.