Annamreddy Adeep Raj (born 22 February 1985) is an Indian politician from Andhra Pradesh.[1] He won the 2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election from Pendurthi Constituency in Visakhapatnam district on YSR Congress Party ticket.[2] He is a first time MLA, who won against senior TDP leader and former minister Bandaru Satyanarayana Murthy by a margin of 28,860 votes.[3] Despite some factions in the party opposing his candidature, YSR Congress Party has confirmed his name to contest the Pendurthi Assembly Constituency for the 2024 election.[4][5] The Pendurthi constituency has a reputation not to elect the same candidate twice.[6][7] He did not win against Panchakarla Ramesh Babu in 2024 AP Assembly elections.
Early life and education
editRaj hails from Chakalaveedhi, Rampuram mandal, Visakhapatnam. His father is Satyanarayana. He completed schooling from Zilla Parishad High School, Adivivaram.[8] He did his intermediate (plus two) from Gayatri Vidya Parishad College. He is a businessman. He married Sirisha and has a son, Satya Dhanvith Raj.[9]
Career
editHe started his political journey in 2006 when he was unanimously elected as the sarpanch of Rampuram village. In 2019, he was elected as MLA on YSRCP ticket from Pendurthi.[10][11] Before joining YSRCP in 2019, he was the president of the Visakhapatnam Youth Congress.
References
edit- ^ "పుట్టినరోజు వేడుకల్లో కిందపడిపోయిన వైసీపీ ఎమ్మెల్యే". Samayam Telugu (in Telugu). Retrieved 14 April 2024.
- ^ "Annamreddy Adeep Raj". PRS Legislative Research. Retrieved 14 April 2024.
- ^ "Pendurthi Assembly Election 2024: Pendurthi Election Candidates List, Election Date, Chunav Results, Vote Share News in Hindi | पेंडुर्थी विधानसभा चुनाव परिणाम 2024 - AajTak". आज तक (in Hindi). Retrieved 14 April 2024.
- ^ Gilai, Harish (21 March 2024). "Pendurthi Assembly Constituency: MLA Ticket Speculations". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 14 April 2024.
- ^ "Tension up as YSRC summons four Vizag MLAs". Deccan Chronicle. 28 December 2023. Retrieved 14 April 2024.
- ^ "No one gets a second term in Pendurthi". The Times of India. 19 March 2024. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 14 April 2024.
- ^ Devalla, Rani (21 December 2023). "Visakhapatnam: Pendurthi saw no repetition of MLAs". www.thehansindia.com. Retrieved 14 April 2024.
- ^ "Annamreddy Adeep Raj(YSRCP):Constituency- PENDURTHI(VISAKHAPATNAM) - Affidavit Information of Candidate". www.myneta.info. Retrieved 14 April 2024.
- ^ "Annamreddy Adeep Raj | MLA | Rampuram | Pendurthi | Visakhapatnam | YSRCP". 5 April 2020. Retrieved 14 April 2024.
- ^ "Pendurthi Constituency Election Results 2019: Pendurthi Assembly Seat Details, MLA Candidates & Winner". The Times of India. Retrieved 14 April 2024.
- ^ "Pendurthi Assembly Election 2024: Pendurthi Election Winning Candidates List, Election Date, Results, Vote Share New-IndiaToday". India Today. Retrieved 14 April 2024.