Raptadu (Assembly Constituency)
Raptadu Assembly constituency is a constituency of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly, India. It is one among 6 constituencies in the Anantapur district. Thopudurthi Prakash Reddy of YSR Congress Party is currently representing the constituency. Overview It is part of the Hindupur Lok Sabha constituency along with another six Vidhan Sabha segments, namely, Madakasira, Hindupur, Penukonda, Puttaparthi Puttaparthi (IAST: ''Puṭṭaparthy'') is a municipality and district headquarters of Sri Sathya Sai district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is located in Puttaparthi mandal of Puttaparthi revenue division. The original name of Put ..., Dharmavaram and Kadiri (Assembly constituency), Kadiri in Sri Sathya Sai district. Mandals Atmakur, Raptadu, Kanaganapalli, C. K. Palli and Ramagiri Mandals, Anantapur Mandal (Part) Members of Legislative Assembly Election results Assembly Elections 2009 Assembly elections 2014 Assembly Elections 20 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
The Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly or Andhra Pradesh Śāsana Sabha is the lower house of the Andhra Pradesh Legislature. The Legislative Assembly consists of 175 members which are elected by adult universal suffrage under the first-past-the-post system. The duration of the Assembly is five years from the date appointed for its first meeting, unless it is decided to dissolve the Assembly sooner. The Legislative Assembly's main functions include legislation, overseeing of administration, passing the budget, and airing public grievances. The assembly is Bicameral and holds three sessions annually: one for Budget, Monsoon and Winter. The Legislative Assembly took up residence in the interim Legislative Assembly Building in Amaravati beginning in the 2016 Budget session. The new building has systems for automatic speech translation and automatic vote recording. History The Andhra Legislative Assembly was constituted after the formation of Andhra State on 1 October 1953. ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Dharmavaram (Assembly Constituency)
Dharmavaram Assembly constituency is a constituency of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly, India. It is one among 7 constituencies in the Sri Sathya Sai district. Kethireddy Venkatarami Reddy of YSR Congress Party is currently representing the constituency. Overview It is part of the Hindupur Lok Sabha constituency along with another six Vidhan Sabha segments, namely, Raptadu, Madakasira, Hindupur, Puttaparthi, Penukonda and Kadiri Kadiri is a major city in Sri Sathya Sai District the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is a ''Special Grade'' Municipal City Council and headquarters of Kadiri Mandal and Kadiri Revenue Division. Kadiri Taluka ('Tehsil') was the largest taluk ... in Sri Sathya Sai district. Mandals Members of Legislative Assembly Election results Assembly elections 1952 Assembly Elections 2004 Assembly Elections 2009 Assembly elections 2014 Assembly elections 2019 See also ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Paritala Sreeram
Paritala is a village in the NTR district of the state of Andhra Pradesh, South India. It is located in Kanchikacherla mandal of Vijayawada revenue division. History When the British achieved paramountcy over India, the Nizams were allowed to continue to rule their princely states as client kings. The Nizams retained internal power over Paritala village until 1948 when Paritala was integrated into the new Indian Union. Temples A statue in depicting Hanuman called Veera Abhaya Anjaneya Hanuman Swami is located in the village. It was installed in 2003 and stands tall. It is probably the tallest statue of Hanuman in the world. , Diamonds Paritala and the nearby villages such as Gani Atkur formed the area of rich diamond mines called Kollur mines (Gani Kollur). The Kollur mines were visited by Tavernier and William Methold who recorded that bullock cart loads of diamonds were being unearthed by 60,000 workers (1618 A.D.). Some of the most famous diamonds mined in Kol ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election, 2019
The 2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly elections were held in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh on 11 April 2019 for constituting the fifteenth Legislative Assembly in the state. They were held alongside the 2019 Indian general election. The YSR Congress Party won the election in a landslide, winning 151 of the 175 seats, with the incumbent Telugu Desam Party winning just 23. The Jana Sena Party entered the legislature with one seat, while the Congress and Bharatiya Janata Party failed to win any seats. YSRCP's 151-seat win (or 86%) is the largest majority government (in % terms) in the history of Andhra Pradesh, even surpassing TDP's 226-seat victory (or 77%) and equal if number of seats contested is only considered (216 out of 251) in the Undivided 1994 election Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy was unanimously voted as Legislature leader of the YSR Congress Party, and was invited to form the government by the Governor of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, E. S. L. Narasimhan. This ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election
The Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election, 2014 took place on 30 April and 7 May 2014 to elect members to the legislatures of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. It was held concurrently with the Indian general election. The results were declared on 16 May 2014. The Telugu Desam Party led by N. Chandrababu Naidu won a majority of the 175 seats in the rump Andhra Pradesh, while Telangana Rashtra Samithi led by K. Chandrashekar Rao won in the new state of Telangana. Previous Assembly In the 2009 Andhra Pradesh Assembly election, Congress had taken the lead, winning 156 of the 294 seats in the Assembly. As the leader of the Congress Legislature Party, Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy was invited to form the government by Governor N. D. Tiwari. Unexpectedly, the Government lasted for 4 years 9 months, and the president rule was imposed later which expired on 30 May 2014. The Election Commission of India (ECI) decided to hold the Assembly elections along with the general election. The ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2009 Andhra Pradesh State Assembly Elections
The United Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election of 2009 took place in April 2009, concurrently with the 2009 Indian general election. The elections were held in the state in the first phase (2009-04-16) and the second phase (2009-04-23). The results were declared on 2009-05-16. The incumbent Indian National Congress retained power in the United Andhra Pradesh State Assembly lower house, though with a reduced majority. The Congress Legislature party re-elected incumbent Chief minister Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy as its leader thus re-nominating him to the post. Previous Assembly In the 2004 Andhra Pradesh Assembly election, Congress had swept the state, winning 185 of the 294 seats in the Assembly. The Congress' pre-poll alliance partners Left Front and Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) also did well, winning 15 and 26 seats respectively, taking the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) tally to 226. As the leader of the Congress Legislature Party, Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy was ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Thopudurthi Prakash Reddy
Thopudurthi Prakash Reddy (born 1974) is an Indian politician from Andhra Pradesh. He won the 2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election on YSRCP ticket from Raptadu constituency in Anantapur district. He defeated Paritala Sreeram by a margin of 25,575 votes. Early life and education Prakash Reddy is born to Atma Rami Reddy in 1974. He studied at St. John's English Medium School, Chennai and passed his plus two in 1990. He completed his graduation in Engineering from S. J. C. Institute of Technology, Chikkaballapur, Karnataka in 1995. He married Manorama and has two children, Siddhartha Reddy and Indu. Career He lost the Assembly elections to Paritala Sunitha in 2009 on Congress ticket and then in 2014 when he contested on behalf of YSR Congress Party The Yuvajana Shramika Rythu Congress Party (YSRCP or YCP; ) is an Indian regional political party based in the state of Andhra Pradesh. Its president Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy serves as the state's chief minister. It ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Paritala Sunitha
Paritala Sunitha is an Indian politician. She is a member of the Legislative Assembly and Minister of SERP, Women Empowerment, Child Welfare, Disabled and Senior Citizens Welfare of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh representing the Raptadu (Assembly constituency), Raptadu constituency of Anantapur district, Anantapur. She represents the Telugu Desam Party. Personal life Paritala Sunitha was married to Paritala Ravindra. She has three children. She has three siblings and one nephew named Lakshmi Guntur, Dharmavarapu Balaji, Dharmavarapu Murali and Dharmavarapu Chetan Ravindra Political career Paritala Sunitha entered politics following the death of her husband. She was elected as a Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Raptadu constituency in 2009 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election, 2009 and 2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election, 2014 elections. She has not contested the 2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election, 2019 elections to pave the ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Sri Sathya Sai District
Sri Sathya Sai district is a district in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. Its headquarters is at Puttaparthi. It was formed on 4 April 2022 from the Dharmavaram revenue division, Dharmavaram, Penukonda revenue division, Penukonda, Kadiri revenue division, Kadiri revenue divisions and a new Puttaparthi revenue division, with all three carved out of Anantapur district. The district is named after Sathya Sai Baba. Geography This district is bounded by North of Anantapur district, East by Annamayya district and Kadapa district, YSR district And West by Chitradurga district of Karnataka and Tumakuru district of Karnataka , South by Chikkaballapura district in Karnataka State. Etymology This district is named after Indian Guru Sri Sathya Sai Baba. Demographics At the time of the 2011 census, the district had a population of 18,40,043, of which 392,357 (21.32%) lives in urban areas. Sri Sathyasai district has a sex ratio of 975 females per 1000 males. Scheduled Castes and S ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Kadiri (Assembly Constituency)
Kadiri Assembly constituency is a constituency of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly, India. It is one among 7 constituencies in the Sri Sathya Sai district. Dr. Pedaballi Venkata Sidda Reddy of Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party is currently representing the constituency. Overview It is part of the Hindupur Lok Sabha constituency along with another six Vidhan Sabha segments, namely, Raptadu, Madakasira, Hindupur, Puttaparthi, Penukonda and Dharmavaram in Sri Sathya Sai district Sri Sathya Sai district is a district in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. Its headquarters is at Puttaparthi. It was formed on 4 April 2022 from the Dharmavaram revenue division, Dharmavaram, Penukonda revenue division, Penukonda, Kadiri rev .... Mandals Members of Legislative Assembly Election results Assembly elections 1952 Assembly Elections 2004 Assembly Elections 2009 Assembly elections 2014 Assembly elections 201 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Puttaparthi (Assembly Constituency)
Puttaparthi is a constituency of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly, India. It is one among 7 constituencies in the Sri Sathya Sai district. Duddukunta Sreedhar Reddy of YSR Congress Party is currently representing the constituency. Overview It is part of the Hindupur Lok Sabha constituency along with another six Vidhan Sabha segments, namely, Madakasira, Hindupur, Penukonda, Raptadu, Dharmavaram and Kadiri in Sri Sathya Sai district Sri Sathya Sai district is a district in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. Its headquarters is at Puttaparthi. It was formed on 4 April 2022 from the Dharmavaram revenue division, Dharmavaram, Penukonda revenue division, Penukonda, Kadiri rev .... Mandals Members of Legislative Assembly Nallamada Members of Legislative Assembly Puttaparthi Election results Assembly Elections 2009 Assembly elections 2014 Assembly elections 2019 See also * List of constituencies of Andhra Pradesh Legislative ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Thopudurthi Prakash Reddy
Thopudurthi Prakash Reddy (born 1974) is an Indian politician from Andhra Pradesh. He won the 2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election on YSRCP ticket from Raptadu constituency in Anantapur district Anantapur district officially: Anantapuramu district is one of the eight districts in the Rayalaseema region of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. The district headquarters is located at Anantapur city. It is one of the driest places in So .... He defeated Paritala Sreeram by a margin of 25,575 votes. Early life and education Prakash Reddy is born to Atma Rami Reddy in 1974. He studied at St. John's English Medium School, Chennai and passed his plus two in 1990. He completed his graduation in Engineering from S. J. C. Institute of Technology, Chikkaballapur, Karnataka in 1995. He married Manorama and has two children, Siddhartha Reddy and Indu. Career He lost the Assembly elections to Paritala Sunitha in 2009 on Congress ticket and then in 2014 when he conteste ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |