State party · YSRCP
Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party
The YSRCP was founded by Y. S. Jaganmohan Reddy after he left the Congress following his father Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy's death. It governed Andhra Pradesh from 2019 to 2024.
Founded
12 March 2011
Founder
Y. S. Jaganmohan Reddy
Headquarters
Tadepalli, Andhra Pradesh
President / Leader
Y. S. Jaganmohan Reddy
Election symbol
Ceiling fan
Party colours
Blue, white, green
Alliance
None
Active in
Andhra Pradesh (principal opposition since 2024)
Ideology
Welfare populismRegionalismCentre-left
History
YSRCP won a sweeping mandate in 2019 with 151 of 175 assembly seats and ran direct-benefit welfare schemes (Navaratnalu). It was defeated in 2024 by the TDP-JSP-BJP alliance.
Political positions
Direct cash transfers, free education and healthcare access, three-capitals proposal, and welfare-driven governance.
Notable leaders
- • Y. S. Jaganmohan Reddy
- • Y. S. Sharmila (left party)
- • V. Vijayasai Reddy
Notable controversies & cases
- 01Multiple CBI/ED cases against Jagan Reddy on disproportionate assets and quid pro quo allegations.
- 02Allegations around the three-capitals plan and Amaravati land deals.
Sources & references
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