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Ravula Chandrasekhar Reddy | |
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![]() Reddy in 2018 | |
Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha | |
In office 2002–2008 | |
Preceded by | Daggubati Venkateswara Rao |
Succeeded by | K. V. P. Ramachandra Rao |
Constituency | Andhra Pradesh |
Member of Legislative Assembly Andhra Pradesh | |
In office 2009–2014 | |
Preceded by | Dr. Gillela Chinna Reddy |
Succeeded by | Dr. Gillela Chinna Reddy |
Constituency | Wanaparthy |
In office 1994–1999 | |
Preceded by | Dr. Gillela Chinna Reddy |
Succeeded by | Dr. Gillela Chinna Reddy |
Constituency | Wanaparthy |
Personal details | |
Born | Kanaipally, Wanaparthy district Hyderabad State (now in Telangana) | 22 May 1958
Political party | Bharat Rashtra Samithi (2023- present) |
Other political affiliations | Telugu Desam Party (1982-2023) |
Residence(s) | 19-65, Wanaparthy district, Telangana |
Ravula Chandrasekhar Reddy is a politician from the Indian state of Telangana[1][2] who is a former member of the legislative assembly representing Wanaparthy constituency in United Andhra Pradesh. He also served as a Member of Parliament of the Rajya Sabha from Mahbubnagar.[3] He Joined th Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) prior to the 2023 Telangana Legislative Assembly election[4]
Personal life
He hails from Kanaipally, Wanaparthy district, Telangana state. He is the brother of Dr. Ravula Ravindranath Reddy, ex-MLA for Alampur constituency.[citation needed]
Political career
He joined Telugu Desam Party (TDP) in 1982. He was elected as an MLA of Wanaparthy in 1994 Andhra Pradesh elections and 2009 Andhra Pradesh elections. He won twice on ex Minister G. Chinna Reddy. He served as the Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha from Mahbubnagar. He was the Telugu Desam Party candidate in the 2018 Telangana elections.[5][6] He was the general secretary of the TDP Telangana state unit until he joined the BRS.[7]
References
- ^ "Chandrababu Naidu to campaign in Telangana: Ravula Chandrasekhar Reddy". The Times of India. 20 November 2018. Retrieved 25 October 2022.
- ^ Rao, Ch Sushil (7 March 2018). "How did Telangana spend Rs 5 lakh crore, asks TDP". The Times of India. Retrieved 25 October 2022.
- ^ "KCR wins by heavy margin, Congress distant second in Telangana". Hindustan Times. 12 December 2018. Retrieved 24 October 2022.
- ^ Bureau, NewsTAP (20 October 2023). "Former TDP MP Ravula Chandrasekhar Reddy joins BRS". www.newstap.in. Retrieved 24 December 2023.
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has generic name (help) - ^ "Telangana Election 2018 results: Wanaparthy, Gadwal, Alampur, Nagarkurnool, Achampet, Kalwakurthy, Kollapur vote counting live updates, Winners List". www.india.com. Retrieved 25 October 2022.
- ^ "TD senior leaders set sights on Assembly seats in GHMC limits". www.thehansindia.com. 27 October 2018. Retrieved 25 October 2022.
- ^ "Congress dumps alliance to go solo in Telangana, contest all LS seats". Hindustan Times. 5 February 2019. Retrieved 25 October 2022.
Elections contested
Year Election Constituency Party Opponent Majority Result 1985 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election Wanaparthy INC A.Balakrishnaiah - TDP 11,458 Lost 1989 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election Wanaparthy INC A.Balakrishnaiah - TDP 27,875 Won 1994 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election Wanaparthy INC Chandra Shekar - TDP 21,982 Lost 1999 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election Wanaparthy INC Chandra Shekar - TDP 3,353 Won 2004 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election Wanaparthy INC Kandoor Lavanya - TDP 3,975 Won 2009 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election Wanaparthy INC Chandra Shekar - TDP 10,568 Lost 2014 Telangana Legislative Assembly election Wanaparthy INC Singireddy Niranjan Reddy - TRS 4,291 Won 2018 Telangana Legislative Assembly election Wanaparthy INC Singireddy Niranjan Reddy - TRS 51,685 Lost 2021 Telangana Legislative Council Hyderabad-Ranga Reddy-Mahbubnagar Graduate INC Surabhi Vani Devi - TRS Lost
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