Dola Sree Bala Veeranjaneya Swamy (born 1971) is an Indian politician from Andhra Pradesh. He is an MLA of Telugu Desam Party from Kondapi Assembly Constituency which is reserved for SC community in Prakasam District. He won the 2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election.[1] He is included in the cabinet of the Fourth N. Chandrababu Naidu ministry.[2] He is given the Social Welfare department with an additional charge of sachivalayam and gram volunteers.[3][4][5]
Dola Sree Bala Veeranjaneya Swamy | |
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| Minister of Social Welfare Government of Andhra Pradesh | |
| Assumed office 12 June 2024 | |
| Governor | S. Abdul Nazeer |
| Chief Minister | N. Chandrababu Naidu |
| Preceded by | Merugu Nagarjuna |
| Minister of Disabled and Senior Citizens Welfare Government of Andhra Pradesh | |
| Assumed office 12 June 2024 | |
| Governor | S. Abdul Nazeer |
| Chief Minister | N. Chandrababu Naidu |
| Preceded by | K. V. Ushashri Charan |
| Minister of Sachivalayam & Village Volunteers Government of Andhra Pradesh | |
| Assumed office 12 June 2024 | |
| Governor | S. Abdul Nazeer |
| Chief Minister | N. Chandrababu Naidu |
| Preceded by | Office established |
| Member of Legislative Assembly Andhra Pradesh | |
| Assumed office 2014 | |
| Preceded by | Gurrala Venkata Seshu |
| Constituency | Kondapi |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Telugu Desam Party |
| Occupation | Politician, MLA Doctor |
Early life and education
editSwamy hails from Thurpu Naidupalem, Tangutur Mandal, Prakasam District. His father's name is Dola Kotaiah. He completed his MBBS from Andhra Medical College, Visakhapatnam in 1997.[6]
Career
editSwamy won the 2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election when he defeated Madasi Venkaiah by a narrow margin of 1,024 votes.[7] He was first elected as MLA winning the 2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election defeating Jupudi Prabhakara Rao of YSR Congress Party by a margin of 5,440 votes.[8][9] He served as Chairman of the Committee of Privileges and a Member of the Committee on SC & ST Welfare as a TDP member.[6] He also served as a member of the Tirupati Thirumala Devasthanam Board.[10][11] He won the 2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election.[12] He polled 98,142 votes and defeated Madasi Venkaiah of YSR Congress Party by a narrow margin of 1,024 votes.[13] But he retained the Kondapi seat in the 2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election defeating Audimulapu Suresh of YSR Congress Party by a margin of 24,756 votes.[14]
References
edit- ^ "Kondapi (SC) Constituency Election Results 2024: Kondapi (SC) Assembly Seat Details, MLA Candidates & Winner". The Times of India. Retrieved 17 June 2024.
- ^ Viswanath, S. (13 June 2024). "Andhra Pradesh: 17 new faces in Cabinet, BCs get a lion's share". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 17 June 2024.
- ^ "AP Volunteers: వాలంటీర్లకు ఏపీ ప్రభుత్వం గుడ్ న్యూస్.. ప్రత్యేకంగా మంత్రిని ఏర్పాటుచేసిన చంద్రబాబు". Samayam Telugu (in Telugu). Retrieved 17 June 2024.
- ^ Correspondent, D. C. (14 June 2024). "Naidu Government May Continue Village Volunteer System in AP". www.deccanchronicle.com. Retrieved 17 June 2024.
{{cite web}}:|last=has generic name (help) - ^ ABN (16 June 2024). "AP Politics: వలంటీర్లపై మంత్రి బాల వీరాంజనేయ స్వామి షాకింగ్ కామెంట్స్". Andhrajyothy Telugu News (in Telugu). Retrieved 17 June 2024.
- ^ a b "Dr.Dola Sree Bala Veeranjaneya Swamy | MLA | TDP | Kondapi | A.P." 1 April 2020. Retrieved 21 May 2024.
- ^ "Kondapi Assembly Constituency Election 2024 (कोंडापी): Kondapi Constituency Chunav Date,Kondapi Constituency details, list of candidates, Kondapi Vidhan Sabha Election Last Winner,(कोंडापी)". Jansatta (in Hindi). 21 May 2024. Retrieved 21 May 2024.
- ^ "Kondapi Election 2024: Get Latest News Updates of the Kondapi Constituency Seat in Andhra Pradesh Assembly Election 2024". The Indian Express. Retrieved 21 May 2024.
- ^ "ఆంధ్రప్రదేశ్ విజేతలు | Sakshi". www.sakshi.com (in Telugu). Retrieved 21 May 2024.
- ^ Telugu, TV9 (23 May 2019). "ఏపీ అసెంబ్లీ ఎన్నికల ఫలితాలు 2019". TV9 Telugu (in Telugu). Retrieved 21 May 2024.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ Service, Express News (3 May 2015). "TTD Trust Board Chairman and 10 Members Take Oath". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 17 June 2024.
- ^ "Kondapi Assembly Election 2024: Kondapi Election Winning Candidates List, Election Date, Results, Vote Share New-IndiaToday". India Today. Retrieved 21 May 2024.
- ^ "Kondapi (SC) Constituency Election Results 2024: Kondapi (SC) Assembly Seat Details, MLA Candidates & Winner". The Times of India. Retrieved 17 June 2024.
- ^ "Kondapi Assembly Election Results 2024: Kondapi Election Candidates List, Election Date, Vote Share - IndiaToday". India Today. Retrieved 17 June 2024.