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{{Short description|Indian Politician}}
{{Infobox officeholder
| name = Gollapalli Srinivas Ashok
| image =
| caption =
| office = [[Puducherry Legislative Assembly|Member of Puducherry Legislative Assembly]]
| term_start = 2 May 2021
| term_end =
| constituency = [[Yanam (Union Territory Assembly constituency)|Yanam]]
| predecessor = [[Malladi Krishna Rao]]
| successor = Incumbent
| birth_place = [[Yanam]], [[Puducherry (union territory)|Puducherry]]
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1993|5|10}}<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://myneta.info/Puducherry2021/candidate.php?candidate_id=21|title = Gollapalli Srinivas Ashok(Independent(IND)):Constituency- YANAM(PUDUCHERRY) - Affidavit Information of Candidate}}</ref>
| death_place =
| death_date =
| spouse =
| party = [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
| residence = [[Yanam]]
| alma_mater =
| profession = Social worker
| education = PG Diploma in Business Administration
| website =
| footnotes =
}}
'''Gollapalli Srinivas Ashok''' is an Indian politician of the [[Union Territory]] of [[Puducherry (union territory)|Puducherry]]. He was elected from to state legislative assembly from [[Yanam (Union Territory Assembly constituency)|Yanam]] constituency as independent candidate during [[2021 Puducherry Legislative Assembly election]].<ref name="auto">{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/visakhapatnam/independent-wins-yanam-assembly-seat/articleshow/82359938.cms|title=Independent wins Yanam assembly seat | Visakhapatnam News - Times of India|website=The Times of India}}</ref>

After winning the assembly elections as independent candidate, he pledged his support to the [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] in the Puducherry Legislative Assembly.
<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/puducherry/centre-nominates-3-bjp-supporters-as-mlas-in-puducherry/articleshow/82529905.cms|title=Centre nominates 3 BJP supporters as MLAs in Puducherry|date=May 10, 2021|website=Times of India}}</ref>

==Family and educational background==
Ashok is a son of Late Gollapalli Gangadhara Prathap, a BJP politician in Yanam during the late 1990s and early 2000s. His father contested unsuccessfully from Yanam in 2000 (Bye-election) and 2001 Puducherry Legislative Assembly election. Ashok pursued PG Diploma in Business Administration.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://telugu.samayam.com/elections/assembly-elections/puducherry/news/independent-candidate-gollapalli-srinivas-ashok-defeats-nr-rangaswamy-in-yanam-elections/articleshow/82364009.cms|title='నమస్తే యానాం' పేరుతో రాజకీయ అరంగేట్రం.. సీఎం అభ్యర్థిపై యువకుడు విజయం|date=May 3, 2021|website=Samayam Telugu}}</ref>

==Elections contested and results==
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|-
|2021
|[[Yanam (Union Territory Assembly constituency)|Yanam]]<ref name="auto"/><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.news18.com/news/politics/yanam-election-result-2021-live-updates-yanam-winner-loser-leading-trailing-mla-margin-3696779.html|title=Yanam Election Result 2021 Live Updates: Gollapalli Srinivas Ashok of IND Wins|date=May 2, 2021|website=www.news18.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.maalaimalar.com/news/tnelection/2021/05/02195439/2600284/NR-congress-rangasamy-loss-yanam-constituency.vpf|title=என்.ஆர், காங்கிரஸ் தலைவர் ரங்கசாமி ஏனாம் தொகுதியில் தோல்வி || NR congress rangasamy loss yanam constituency|date=May 2, 2021|website=Maalaimalar}}</ref>
|{{tick}} Won
|17131
|[[N. Rangasamy]]
|16475
|655
|}
Thiru.N.Rangasamy have been served as Puducherry Chief Minister for Three times. Gollapalli Srinivas Ashok won the election against Chief Minister. It is a record in Union Territory of Puducherry.

==Titles held==
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{{Succession box | before= [[Malladi Krishna Rao]]| title=[[Yanam (Union Territory Assembly constituency)|MLA of Yanam]] | after=Incumbent | years=2021–2026}}
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==See also==
*[[Yanam (Union Territory Assembly constituency)]]
*[[2021 Puducherry Legislative Assembly election]]

==References==
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Ashok, Gollapalli Srinivas}}
[[Category:People from Yanam]]
[[Category:Puducherry politicians]]
[[Category:Telugu politicians]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:1992 births]]
[[Category:Puducherry MLAs 2021–2026]]
[[Category:Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from Puducherry]]

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