In Ongole politics, the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) plays a strong role with Damacharla Janardhana Rao as the key leader. He is the current MLA from Ongole, elected in the 2024 Andhra Pradesh Assembly elections.
Damacharla Janardhana Rao Biodata
Name: Damacharla Janardhana Rao
Party: Telugu Desam Party (TDP)
Position: MLA, Ongole Constituency
Background: Grandson of former Minister Damacharla Anjaneyulu
Education: B.Tech from PES University, Bangalore
Political Career: Served as Prakasam District TDP president since 2010, MLA in 2014–2019, re-elected in 2024.
Janardhana Rao has been the face of TDP in Ongole, focusing on local development, youth empowerment, and strengthening TDP’s presence in Prakasam district. His leadership is considered key for the party’s growth in the region.