Meda Venkata Mallikarjuna Reddy
Meda Venkata Mallikarjuna Reddy | |
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| Member of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 2014–2024 | |
| Preceded by | Akepati Amarnath Reddy |
| Succeeded by | Akepati Amarnath Reddy |
| Constituency | Rajampet |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1964 (age 61–62) Rajampet, Andhra Pradesh, India |
| Party | YSR Congress Party |
| Other political affiliations | Telugu Desam Party Indian National Congress |
| Spouse | Sucharitha |
| Parent | Meda Ramakrishna Reddy (father) |
| Alma mater | Government Degree College, Rajampet |
| Occupation | Politician, real estate businessman |
Meda Venkata Mallikarjuna Reddy (born 1964) is an Indian politician from Andhra Pradesh. He was an MLA of YSR Congress Party from Rajampet Assembly constituency in Kadapa district. He won the 2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election.[1][2]
Early life and education
Reddy hails from Rajampet, Kadapa district. His father's name is Ramakrishna Reddy. His Brother Name is Meda Raghunath Reddy. He completed his B.Sc. degree from Government Degree College, Rajampet in 1984. He married Sucharitha. He runs his own real estate business, Meda Constructions private limited.[3]
Career
Reddy started his political career with Indian National Congress. He lost the 2012 by-elections on Congress ticket. Later, he joined Telugu Desam Party and won the 2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election defeating Akepati Amarnath Reddy of YSR Congress Party by a margin of 11,617 votes.[4] Later, he shifted to YSRCP and won the 2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election beating Bathyala Changal Rayudu of Telugu Desam Party by a margin of 35,272 votes.[5][6][1]
References
- ^ a b "Rajampet, Andhra Pradesh Assembly Election 2024 : Party Wise Candidates, Voting Date, Voting Percentage, Exit Poll, Results". www.news18.com. Retrieved 24 May 2024.
- ^ "Rajampet Assembly Election Results 2024: Rajampet Andhra Pradesh Election Schedule, Vote share and Results". Financialexpress. 24 May 2024. Retrieved 24 May 2024.
- ^ "Meda Venkata Mallikarjuna Reddy | MLA | Chennaiah Garipalli | Nandalur | YSRCP". 10 April 2020. Retrieved 24 May 2024.
- ^ "Rajampet Election 2024: Get Latest News Updates of the Rajampet Constituency Seat in Andhra Pradesh Assembly Election 2024". The Indian Express. Retrieved 24 May 2024.
- ^ Rangarajan, A. D. (28 March 2019). "'Outsider' tag haunts Rajampet heavyweights". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 24 May 2024.
- ^ Rao, S. Nagaraja (20 May 2024). "Belief: Rajampet segment winner's party forms govt in Andhra Pradesh!". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 24 May 2024.