Vijayawada: In a significant development, the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) has released its conclusive list of candidates for the remaining 9 Assembly and 4 Parliament seats, putting an end to speculations surrounding key constituencies like Cheepurupalli and Bhimili. Former minister Ganta Srinivasa Rao emerges as a strategic choice to contest from Bhimili.
The party’s decision-making process underwent notable adjustments, notably replacing the Kadiri nominee with Kandikunta Prasad, husband of former MLA Kandikunta Yashoda. This revision underscores TDP’s meticulous electoral planning, aiming to optimize its electoral prospects and diversify representation.
The finalized list includes:
Assembly Candidates:
- Cheepurupalli: Kala Venkatarao
- Bhimili: Ganta Srinivasa Rao
- Singer: K. Venkataramesh Naidu
- Darshi: Gottipati Lakshmi
- Rajampet: Sugawasi Subrahmanyam
- Aluru: Veerabhadra Goud
- Guntakallu: Gummanur Jayaram
- Anantapur Urban: Daggubati Venkateswara Prasad
- Kadiri: Kandikunta Venkata Prasad
Parliamentary Candidates:
- Vizianagaram: Kalishetty Appalanaidu
- Ongole: Magunta Srinivasulu Reddy
- Anantapur: Ambika Lakshminarayana
- Kadapa: Bhupesh Reddy
This move indicates TDP’s readiness to navigate the electoral landscape and compete effectively in the upcoming elections.
