J. C. Ashmit Reddy (born 1983) is an Indian politician from Andhra Pradesh. He is a member of Telugu Desam Party. He is a Member of the Legislative Assembly representing the Tadipatri Assembly constituency in 2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly elections.[1]
J. C. Ashmit Reddy | |
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| Member of Legislative Assembly Andhra Pradesh | |
| Assumed office 4 June 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Kethireddy Pedda Reddy |
| Constituency | Tadipatri |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 16 May 1983 Tadipatri, Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Political party | Telugu Desam Party |
| Spouse | Smt Nikhila Reddy |
| Children | 2 (son & daughter) |
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| Profession | Politician |
Early life and education
editReddy was born in Tadipatri, Anantapur district to J. C. Prabhakar Reddy, a former MLA. He married Nikhila Reddy. They have a son, Dheer Diwakar Reddy, and a daughter, Aihika Reddy. He completed his post graduation in M.Litt (Marketing) in 2008 from University of St. Andrews, Scotland. Later, he did B.E. in Mechanical Engineering in 2007 from Anna University, Chennai.[2]
Political career
editReddy started his political career with TDP and served as Tadipatri councillor in 2014. Later, he contested the 2019 Assembly election on TDP ticket from Tadpatri but lost by a narrow margin of 7,000 votes to YSRCP candidate Kethireddy Pedda Reddy.[3] In the 2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election, he contested on TDP ticket and won with a majority of 27,731 votes against YSRCP candidate Kethireddy Pedda Reddy.[1][4][5]
References
edit- ^ a b "2024 Andhra Pradesh Assembly Election Results - Tadpatri". Election Commission of India. 4 June 2024. Archived from the original on 10 June 2024. Retrieved 10 June 2024.
- ^ "J C Ashmit Reddy(TDP):Constituency- TADIPATRI(ANANTAPUR) - Affidavit Information of Candidate". myneta.info. Retrieved 23 June 2024.
- ^ "Wresting the Tadipatri seat from J.C. Diwakar Reddy family in the 2019 Assembly elections a remarkable performance, says Andhra Pradesh Minister Peddireddi Ramachandra Reddy". The Hindu. 11 December 2022. Archived from the original on 10 June 2024. Retrieved 10 June 2024.
- ^ "'Developed' Tadipatri constituency cries for attention". The New Indian Express. 25 April 2024. Archived from the original on 10 June 2024. Retrieved 10 June 2024.
- ^ "NDA claims landslide victory in Rayalaseema districts of Andhra Pradesh". The Hindu. 4 June 2024. Archived from the original on 10 June 2024. Retrieved 10 June 2024.