Chandra Sekhar Tatiparthi

Profile & Insights

• 1Chandra Sekhar Tatiparthi secured the Yerragondapalem (SC) assembly seat for the YSRCP in 2024, maintaining the party’s stronghold in this constituency despite a significantly tightening race.
• 2In an election characterized by an exceptionally high voter turnout of 90.09%, Tatiparthi polled 91,741 votes to defeat the TDP’s Erixion Babu Guduri by a narrow margin of 5,200 votes.
• 3This result marks a sharp decline in the YSRCP’s dominance compared to previous cycles; the party’s victory margin plummeted from 31,632 votes in 2019 and 19,071 votes in 2014.
• 4While the YSRCP has successfully held this seat under three different representatives over the last decade, the 2024 results indicate a major swing toward the TDP challenger.
• 5According to his electoral affidavit, Tatiparthi is a professionally qualified graduate with total assets valued at approximately ₹9.77 crore and liabilities amounting to ₹4.07 crore.
• 6His filing also declares three pending criminal cases.
• 7His victory ensures that Yerragondapalem remains a YSRCP bastion within the Ongole Lok Sabha segment, even as the political landscape becomes increasingly competitive.