TDP resolves to implement 33% women’s quota in party tickets in next elections
The Telugu Desam Party (TDP) has announced a 33% reservation for women in party tickets for the upcoming elections. This decision was made during the Mahanadu conclave, emphasizing women's empowerment in politics. TDP leaders expressed their commitment to leading by example in promoting women's leadership, regardless of national political developments.
- ▪The TDP will implement a 33% reservation for women in party tickets for the 2029 elections.
- ▪The announcement was made by TDP working president Nara Lokesh during the Mahanadu conclave.
- ▪Lokesh emphasized the importance of women leadership in Indian politics and called for decisive action towards women's empowerment.
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TDP resolves to implement 33% women’s quota in party tickets in next electionsLokesh made the announcement on the opening day of Mahanadu, the two-day annual conclave of the TDP being held at the party headquarters in Mangalagiri town of Guntur district.Published on: May 28, 2026 6:06 AM ISTBy Srinivasa Rao Apparasu, HyderabadShare viaCopy link The ruling Telugu Desam Party (TDP) in Andhra Pradesh will implement 33% reservation for women in the next assembly and Lok Sabha elections in the state within the party, irrespective of whether the women’s quota is implemented at the national level, party working president Nara Lokesh announced on Wednesday.Lokesh said he strongly believed that the next era of Indian politics must belong to women leadership.
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