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| ⚫ | '''K. Chennakesava Reddy''' (born 1 July 1942) is an Indian politician from [[Andhra Pradesh]]. He is an MLA of [[YSR Congress Party]] from [[Yemmiganur Assembly constituency|Yemmiganur Assembly Constituency]] in [[Kurnool district|Kurnool District]]. He won the [[2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Prasad |first=P. V. |date=2023-12-28 |title=Kurnool may see change in YSRC candidates |url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/nation/politics/281223/kurnool-may-see-change-in-ysrc-candidates.html |access-date=2024-05-27 |website= |
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| office = [[Member of Legislative Assembly (India)| Member]] of [[Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly| Legislative Assembly <br> Andhra Pradesh]] |
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| term_start = 2019 |
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| term_end = 2024 |
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| predecessor = [[Jaya Nageswara Reddy|B.V. Jayanageswara Reddy]] |
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| successor = B. V. Jayanageswara Reddy |
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| constituency = [[Yemmiganur Assembly constituency| Yemmiganur]] |
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| term_start1 = 2004 |
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| term_end1 = 2014 |
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| predecessor1 = B.V. Mohan Reddy |
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| successor1 = [[Jaya Nageswara Reddy|B. V. Jayanageswara Reddy]] |
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| constituency1 = [[Yemmiganur Assembly constituency| Yemmiganur]] |
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| birth_date = 1942 |
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| spouse = K. Rajyalakshmi |
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| father = K. Chenna Reddy |
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| children = 1 (son) |
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| profession = * [[Professor]] |
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* [[Politician]] |
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| ⚫ | '''K. Chennakesava Reddy''' (born 1 July 1942) is an Indian politician from [[Andhra Pradesh]]. He is an MLA of [[YSR Congress Party]] from [[Yemmiganur Assembly constituency|Yemmiganur Assembly Constituency]] in [[Kurnool district|Kurnool District]]. He won the [[2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Prasad |first=P. V. |date=2023-12-28 |title=Kurnool may see change in YSRC candidates |url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/nation/politics/281223/kurnool-may-see-change-in-ysrc-candidates.html |access-date=2024-05-27 |website=[[Deccan Chronicle]] |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2019-05-23 |title=Yemmiganur Election Results 2019 Live Updates: K Chenna Kesava Reddy of YSRCP Wins |url=https://www.news18.com/news/politics/yemmiganur-election-results-2019-live-updates-winner-loser-leading-trailing-2154711.html |access-date=2024-05-27 |website=News18 |language=en}}</ref> |
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== Early life and education == |
== Early life and education == |
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== Career == |
== Career == |
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Reddy started his political journey with [[Indian National Congress]]. He served as the vice-chairman of Kurnool Zilla Parishad, [[Kurnool]] from 1985 to 1990. He won the [[2004 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2004 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election]] from [[Yemmiganur Assembly constituency|Yemmiganur Assembly Constituency]] representing [[Indian National Congress]]. He defeated [[B. Mohan Reddy|B. V. Mohan Reddy]] of [[Telugu Desam Party]] by a margin of 18,373 votes. He lost in 1994 and 1999 to B. V. Mohan Reddy of TDP. He retained the [[Yemmiganur Assembly constituency|Yemmiganur Assembly Constituency]] representing Congress as he won the [[2009 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2009 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election]] defeating B. V. Mohan Reddy of Telugu Desam Party by a narrow margin of 2,323 votes.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Yemmiganur Election 2024: Get Latest News Updates of the Yemmiganur Constituency Seat in Andhra Pradesh Assembly Election 2024. |url=https://indianexpress.com/elections/andhra-pradesh-assembly-election/yemmiganur-constituency/ |access-date=2024-05-27 |website=The Indian Express |language=en}}</ref> He later joined [[YSR Congress Party]] and contested the [[2012 Andhra Pradesh by-elections|2012 Andhra Pradesh Byelection]]. He won the byelection defeating B. V. Mohan Reddy of Telugu Desam Party by a margin of 20,103 votes. He then missed the 2014 election but regained the seat winning the [[2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election]], representing YSR Congress once again, defeating B. V. Jaya Nageshwara Reddy of [[Telugu Desam Party]] by a huge margin of 25,610 votes.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Yemmiganur Constituency Election Results 2019: Yemmiganur Assembly Seat Details, MLA Candidates & Winner |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/elections/assembly-elections/andhra-pradesh/constituency-show/yemmiganur |access-date=2024-05-27 |website=The Times of India |language=en}}</ref> He also served as Mandal President and Council Member of [[Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation]]. In July 2021, he demanded the government to revocation of the 'Cow Protection Act'.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Correspondent |first=Special |date=2021-07-28 |title=BJP criticises Yemmiganur MLA for |
Reddy started his political journey with [[Indian National Congress]]. He served as the vice-chairman of Kurnool Zilla Parishad, [[Kurnool]] from 1985 to 1990. He won the [[2004 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2004 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election]] from [[Yemmiganur Assembly constituency|Yemmiganur Assembly Constituency]] representing [[Indian National Congress]]. He defeated [[B. Mohan Reddy|B. V. Mohan Reddy]] of [[Telugu Desam Party]] by a margin of 18,373 votes. He lost in 1994 and 1999 to B. V. Mohan Reddy of TDP. He retained the [[Yemmiganur Assembly constituency|Yemmiganur Assembly Constituency]] representing Congress as he won the [[2009 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2009 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election]] defeating B. V. Mohan Reddy of Telugu Desam Party by a narrow margin of 2,323 votes.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Yemmiganur Election 2024: Get Latest News Updates of the Yemmiganur Constituency Seat in Andhra Pradesh Assembly Election 2024. |url=https://indianexpress.com/elections/andhra-pradesh-assembly-election/yemmiganur-constituency/ |access-date=2024-05-27 |website=The Indian Express |language=en}}</ref> He later joined [[YSR Congress Party]] and contested the [[2012 Andhra Pradesh by-elections|2012 Andhra Pradesh Byelection]]. He won the byelection defeating B. V. Mohan Reddy of Telugu Desam Party by a margin of 20,103 votes. He then missed the 2014 election but regained the seat winning the [[2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election]], representing YSR Congress once again, defeating B. V. Jaya Nageshwara Reddy of [[Telugu Desam Party]] by a huge margin of 25,610 votes.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Yemmiganur Constituency Election Results 2019: Yemmiganur Assembly Seat Details, MLA Candidates & Winner |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/elections/assembly-elections/andhra-pradesh/constituency-show/yemmiganur |access-date=2024-05-27 |website=The Times of India |language=en}}</ref> He also served as Mandal President and Council Member of [[Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation]]. In July 2021, he demanded the government to revocation of the 'Cow Protection Act'.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Correspondent |first=Special |date=2021-07-28 |title=BJP criticises Yemmiganur MLA for 'seeking' revocation of Cow Protection Act |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/andhra-pradesh/bjp-criticises-yemmiganur-mla-for-seeking-revocation-of-cow-protection-act/article35586496.ece |access-date=2024-05-27 |work=The Hindu |language=en-IN |issn=0971-751X}}</ref> |
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== References == |
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Latest revision as of 07:27, 24 November 2024
K. Chennakesava Reddy | |
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| Member of Legislative Assembly Andhra Pradesh | |
| In office 2019–2024 | |
| Preceded by | B.V. Jayanageswara Reddy |
| Succeeded by | B. V. Jayanageswara Reddy |
| Constituency | Yemmiganur |
| In office 2004–2014 | |
| Preceded by | B.V. Mohan Reddy |
| Succeeded by | B. V. Jayanageswara Reddy |
| Constituency | Yemmiganur |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1942 |
| Spouse | K. Rajyalakshmi |
| Children | 1 (son) |
| Parent |
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| Profession | |
K. Chennakesava Reddy (born 1 July 1942) is an Indian politician from Andhra Pradesh. He is an MLA of YSR Congress Party from Yemmiganur Assembly Constituency in Kurnool District. He won the 2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election.[1][2]
Early life and education
[edit]Reddy was born in 1942. He completed his schooling from S.S.L.C High School, Yemmiganur, Kurnool district in 1957. His father Chenna Reddy was a farmer. He was the ex-Director of Sri Venkateswara Veterinary University. He married Raja Lakshmi.[3] His son's name is Jagan Mohan Reddy.
Career
[edit]Reddy started his political journey with Indian National Congress. He served as the vice-chairman of Kurnool Zilla Parishad, Kurnool from 1985 to 1990. He won the 2004 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election from Yemmiganur Assembly Constituency representing Indian National Congress. He defeated B. V. Mohan Reddy of Telugu Desam Party by a margin of 18,373 votes. He lost in 1994 and 1999 to B. V. Mohan Reddy of TDP. He retained the Yemmiganur Assembly Constituency representing Congress as he won the 2009 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election defeating B. V. Mohan Reddy of Telugu Desam Party by a narrow margin of 2,323 votes.[4] He later joined YSR Congress Party and contested the 2012 Andhra Pradesh Byelection. He won the byelection defeating B. V. Mohan Reddy of Telugu Desam Party by a margin of 20,103 votes. He then missed the 2014 election but regained the seat winning the 2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election, representing YSR Congress once again, defeating B. V. Jaya Nageshwara Reddy of Telugu Desam Party by a huge margin of 25,610 votes.[5] He also served as Mandal President and Council Member of Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation. In July 2021, he demanded the government to revocation of the 'Cow Protection Act'.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ Prasad, P. V. (28 December 2023). "Kurnool may see change in YSRC candidates". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
- ^ "Yemmiganur Election Results 2019 Live Updates: K Chenna Kesava Reddy of YSRCP Wins". News18. 23 May 2019. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
- ^ "K.Chennakesava Reddy | MLA | Yerekota | Yemmiganur". 21 May 2020. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
- ^ "Yemmiganur Election 2024: Get Latest News Updates of the Yemmiganur Constituency Seat in Andhra Pradesh Assembly Election 2024". The Indian Express. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
- ^ "Yemmiganur Constituency Election Results 2019: Yemmiganur Assembly Seat Details, MLA Candidates & Winner". The Times of India. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
- ^ Correspondent, Special (28 July 2021). "BJP criticises Yemmiganur MLA for 'seeking' revocation of Cow Protection Act". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
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