Chandrababu Naidu to take oath as AP CM on this day!
N Chandrababu Naidu, the 74-year-old veteran politician, is set to take oath as the Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh. For the fourth time on June 9, according to party sources. Naidu, the President of the Telugu Desam Party (TDP), previously served as the Chief Minister of united Andhra Pradesh from 1995 to 2004.
The TDP-led alliance has secured a landslide victory in the recent elections, leading in 158 out of 175 Assembly constituencies. This overwhelming majority ensures that Naidu will once again helm the state’s leadership.
Naidu also holds the distinction of being the first Chief Minister of the residuary state of Andhra Pradesh following its bifurcation in 2014. His political career, marked by significant achievements and challenges. Saw a major setback in 2019 when the TDP was decisively defeated by the YSR Congress Party. However, Naidu has staged a remarkable comeback five years later, riding on a wave of anti-establishment sentiment.
Chandrababu Naidu to take oath as AP CM on this day!
The alliance with the Jana Sena Party (JSP), led by actor-politician Pawan Kalyan. And the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), has been pivotal in this electoral turnaround. This strategic partnership appears to have resonated with voters, delivering a substantial majority for the TDP.
Naidu himself is leading in the Kuppam constituency, which he has represented since 1989. His son, Nara Lokesh, the TDP general secretary. Is also ahead in the Mangalagiri constituency, a significant personal victory after his previous electoral defeat.
In the Lok Sabha elections, the TDP is leading in 16 out of 25 constituencies, while the tripartite alliance is ahead in 21 seats. This marks a significant improvement from 2019, when the TDP secured only 23 Assembly seats and three Lok Sabha seats.
With this victory, N Chandrababu Naidu’s return to power signifies a new chapter for Andhra Pradesh, underscoring his resilience and enduring political acumen.
