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]
Early life and education edit
Raj 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 edit
He 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 2024-04-14.
- ^ "Annamreddy Adeep Raj". PRS Legislative Research. Retrieved 2024-04-14.
- ^ "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 2024-04-14.
- ^ Gilai, Harish (2024-03-21). "Pendurthi Assembly Constituency: MLA Ticket Speculations". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2024-04-14.
- ^ Correspondent, D. C. (2023-12-28). "Tension up as YSRC summons four Vizag MLAs". www.deccanchronicle.com. Retrieved 2024-04-14.
- ^ "No one gets a second term in Pendurthi". The Times of India. 2024-03-19. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2024-04-14.
- ^ Devalla, Rani (2023-12-21). "Visakhapatnam: Pendurthi saw no repetition of MLAs". www.thehansindia.com. Retrieved 2024-04-14.
- ^ "Annamreddy Adeep Raj(YSRCP):Constituency- PENDURTHI(VISAKHAPATNAM) - Affidavit Information of Candidate:". www.myneta.info. Retrieved 2024-04-14.
- ^ "Annamreddy Adeep Raj | MLA | Rampuram | Pendurthi | Visakhapatnam | YSRCP". 2020-04-05. Retrieved 2024-04-14.
- ^ "Pendurthi Constituency Election Results 2019: Pendurthi Assembly Seat Details, MLA Candidates & Winner". The Times of India. Retrieved 2024-04-14.
- ^ "Pendurthi Assembly Election 2024: Pendurthi Election Winning Candidates List, Election Date, Results, Vote Share New-IndiaToday". India Today. Retrieved 2024-04-14.