S. Ramachandra Reddy
S Ramachandra Reddy | |
|---|---|
| Member of the India Parliament for Hindupur | |
| In office 1996–1998 | |
| Preceded by | S. Gangadhar |
| Succeeded by | S. Gangadhar |
| MLA | |
| In office 1983–1989 | |
| Preceded by | S.Narayana Reddy |
| Succeeded by | S.Chenna Reddy |
| Constituency | Penukonda |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Penukonda, Anantapur |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Political party | Telugu Desam Party |
| Spouse | S Gayathramma |
| Children | Five |
| Occupation | Politician |
S Ramachandra Reddy (6 September 1944-2005) was an Indian politician from Penukonda, Anantapur district. He belonged to the Kuruba[1] caste.
Political life[edit]
In 1983, he contested from Penukonda and won[2] as MLA by defeating Gangula Narayana Reddy. Later in 1985[3] he contested from Telugu Desam party and won by defeating G Veeranna of the Congress Party. This time he became Minister in N. T. Rama Rao's government. He served as minister for Industry and Ports[4] and Chairman of Backward Classes Welfare Committee. But he lost[5] to S Chenna Reddy in the 1989 elections. In 1996 he won[6] as MP from Hindupur (Lok Sabha constituency) by defeating S. Gangadhar, with a 172,422 vote majority. In 1998 he was defeated[7] by S. Gangadhar.
References[edit]
- ^ "The die is cast(e) in Penukonda". The New Indian Express.
- ^ "Andhra Pradesh Assembly Election Results in 1983". Elections.in.
- ^ "Andhra Pradesh Assembly Election Results in 1985". Elections.in.
- ^ "lsap13". Indiapress.org.
- ^ "Andhra Pradesh Assembly Election Results in 1989". Elections.in.
- ^ "1996 India General (11th Lok Sabha) Elections Results". Elections.in.
- ^ "1998 India General (12th Lok Sabha) Elections Results". Elections.in.