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Kotamreddy Sridhar Reddy

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Kotamreddy Sridhar Reddy
Member of Legislative Assembly
Andhra Pradesh
Assumed office
16 May 2014
Preceded byAnam Vivekananda Reddy
ConstituencyNellore Rural
Personal details
Born (1965-09-26) 26 September 1965 (age 59)
Political partyTelugu Desam Party (2023–present)
Other political
affiliations
YSR Congress Party (2011–2023)
SpouseKotamreddy Sunandamma
Children2 (daughters)
Parents
  • Kotamreddy Bapi Reddy (father)
  • Kotamreddy Saralamma (mother)
RelativesKotamreddy Giridhar Reddy (brother)
EducationB.Com
Alma materSri Venkateswara University

Kotamreddy Sridhar Reddy (26 September 1965) is an Indian politician from Nellore, Andhra Pradesh. He is a Member of Legislative Assembly of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh since 2014. He is a three time MLA.

Early life and education

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Reddy is from Nellore. His father's name is Kotamreddy Babi Reddy. He married Sujitha and they have two daughters, Lakshmi Haindhavi and Sai Vaishnavi.[1] He is a contractor and his wife is a designer.[2] He completed his graduation in commerce at V. R. College, Nellore.[3]

Career

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Reddy started as a student leader and took part in college elections in his degree at V. R. College, Nellore in 1981. In 1985, he became the president of V. R. College. In 1987, he became District Youth General Secretary and went on to become the State Youth General Secretary in 1989.

He became an MLA for the first time in 2014. He won the 2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from Nellore Rural Assembly constituency representing YSR Congress Party.[4] He defeated Sannapureddy Suresh Reddy of Bharatiya Janata Party by a margin of 25,653 votes. In 2023, he quit YSRCP alleging that his phone was tapped by his own party.[5]

He won the 2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from Nellore Rural Assembly constituency representing Telugu Desam Party and defeated Adala Prabhakara Reddy of YSR Congress Party by a margin of 34,480 votes.[6][7]

References

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  1. ^ "వైభవంగా కోటంరెడ్డి కుమార్తె వివాహం" (in Telugu). 2 July 2018. Retrieved 4 December 2018.
  2. ^ "Kotamreddy Sridhar Reddy (Winner)". myneta.info. Retrieved 4 December 2018.
  3. ^ "Kotamreddy Sridhar Reddy (YSRCP):Constituency- NELLORE RURAL(NELLORE) - Affidavit Information of Candidate". myneta.info. Retrieved 22 June 2024.
  4. ^ "Biography - Kotamreddy Sridhar Reddy". Archived from the original on 16 January 2019. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
  5. ^ "YSRCP MLA Kotamreddy Sridhar Reddy quits alleging phone tapping; party and Govt denies charge". The Indian Express. 1 February 2023. Retrieved 3 February 2023.
  6. ^ "Nellore Rural Assembly Election Results 2024: Nellore Rural Election Candidates List, Election Date, Vote Share - IndiaToday". India Today. Retrieved 22 June 2024.
  7. ^ "Nellore Rural Constituency Election Results 2024: Nellore Rural Assembly Seat Details, MLA Candidates & Winner". The Times of India. Retrieved 22 June 2024.
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