Silpa Ravi Chandra Kishore Reddy

Silpa Ravi Chandra Kishore Reddy (born 1985)^[1] is an Indian politician from Andhra Pradesh. He was an MLA of YSR Congress Party from Nandyal Assembly constituency in Kurnool district. He won the 2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election.^[2][3][4][5] He is a close friend to Allu Arjun. He lost the 2024 election from Nandyal seat, also on YSRCP ticket.

Silpa Ravi Chandra Kishore Reddy
Member of Legislative Assembly Andhra Pradesh
In office 2019–2024
Preceded by	Bhuma Brahmananda Reddy
Succeeded by	N. M. D. Farooq
Constituency	Nandyal
Personal details
Born	1985 Nandyal, India
Political party	YSR Congress party
Parent	Silpa Chandra Mohan (father)
Alma mater	Indian Institute of Planning and Management
Occupation	Politician

Early life and education

Reddy was born in Nandyal to Chandra Mohan, a two-time MLA from Nandyal. He completed a post-graduate management diploma from IIPM, New Delhi.^[1]

Career

Reddy started his political career with the YSR Congress Party. He became MLA for the first time winning the 2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from Nandyal representing YSRCP. He defeated Bhuma Brahmananda Reddy of Telugu Desam Party by a margin of 34,560 votes.^[4][5][6] He lost the 2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election to N. M. D. Farooq of the Telugu Desam Party by a margin of 12,333 votes. Farooq polled 103,075 votes against 90,742 for Reddy.^[7]