Tippala Nagireddy

Tippala Nagireddy (born 1954) is an Indian politician from Andhra Pradesh. He won the 2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election on YSRCP ticket from Gajuwaka constituency in Visakhapatnam district. He defeated JSP chief Pawan Kalyan by a margin of 16,753 votes.[1][2][3]

Early life and education

Nagireddy hails from Visakhapatnam district. He is born to Tippala Appala Swamy in 1954. He completed his schooling from Gajuwaka high school in 1969.[4]

Career

In 2009, he lost the Assembly election as an independent candidate and later, he joined YSR Congress Party. He contested on YSR Congress party ticket in the 2014 election and lost to Palla Srinivasa Rao of TDP.[5] But in the 2019 election, he won the Gajuwaka seat on YSR Congress party ticket. He is dropped by the YSRCP for the 2024 Assembly election[6] and his son Tippala Devan Reddy resigned as the coordinator of Gajuwaka constituency.[7] He later resigned from the YSRCP.[8][9][10]

References

1. "Gajuwaka Assembly Election 2024: Gajuwaka Election Winning Candidates List, Election Date, Results, Vote Share New-IndiaToday". India Today. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
2. "Gajuwaka assembly election result: Janasena chief Pawan Kalyan trails in initial trends". The Times of India. 23 May 2019. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
3. Potnuru, Vasu (22 December 2023). "Gajuwaka constituency hogs limelight for varied reasons". www.thehansindia.com. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
4. "Tippala Nagireddy | MLA | Gajuwaka | Visakhapatnam | Andhra Pradesh". 5 April 2020. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
5. "Gajuwaka Election Results 2019 Live Updates: Nagireddy Tippala Wins". News18. 23 May 2019. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
6. "Jagan drops 10 more MLAs ahead of upcoming elections". Hindustan Times. 4 January 2024. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
7. Potnuru, Vasu (14 March 2024). "Amarnath likely to be fielded from Gajuwaka". www.thehansindia.com. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
8. Correspondent, D. C. (11 December 2023). "MLA's son Devan Reddy quits YSRC". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 21 March 2024. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
9. "Gajuwaka MLA Tippala Nagi Reddy's son Devan Reddy resigns from YSRCP". Telangana Today. 11 December 2023. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
10. Bureau, The Hindu (11 December 2023). "YSRCP leader Devan Reddy resigns from party". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 21 March 2024. {{cite news}}: |last= has generic name (help)