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YSR Congress Party, a political party in Andhra Pradesh, India, led by Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy, son of Rajasekhara; Kadapa district (also referred to as YSR Kadapa District after the chief minister), a district in Andhra Pradesh, India; YSR Indoor Stadium, an indoor sporting arena located in Yanam, Puducherry, India; named after the chief minister
Yeduguri Sandinti Rajasekhara Reddy (8 July 1949 – 2 September 2009), popularly known as YSR, was an Indian politician. He served as the 14th chief minister of Andhra Pradesh from 2004 to 2009. Reddy was elected ( 1989 , 1991 , 1996 and 1998 ) four terms to the Lok Sabha from Kadapa and was also elected ( 1978 , 1983 , 1985 , 1999 , 2004 and ...
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On 15 June 2012, YSR Congress won the Nellore Lok Sabha seat and 15 of 18 assembly seats in Andhra Pradesh. [30] YSRCP leaders P. Subhash Chandra Bose from Ramachandrapuram of East Godavari district and Konda Surekha from Parkal of Warangal district, both Ministers in the YSR cabinet, had switched to YSR Congress party but lost their races. [31]
Telugu Desam Party (TDP) chief N. Chandrababu Naidu accused the ruling YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) of subverting electoral practices. Subsequently, on 28 August 2023, he lodged a complaint with the Election Commission of India to ensure all the eligible voters are included and fake voters are removed.
In 2014, the YSR Congress Party was a pre-poll favourite among most analysts and psephologists. [47] But, the YSRCP has lost the 2014 elections, winning only 67 of 175 seats in the state assembly, with 45% of vote share. [48] The Telugu Desam Party vote share went up to 47% and the 2% gap led to the defeat of YSRCP. [47]
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Later, in 2011, he contested the Pulivendula by-elections caused due to Jaganmohan Reddy and his mother, Y. S. Vijayamma, leaving the Congress party to form YSR Congress Party. He stood as the Congress candidate against his sister-in-law and just managed to secure his deposit after finishing in second place but some 80,000 votes behind Y. S ...