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Vanama Venkateswara Rao వనమా వెంకటేశ్వరరావు | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Telangana Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 2018–2023 | |
| Preceded by | Jalagam Venkat Rao |
| Succeeded by | Kunamneni Sambasiva Rao |
| Constituency | Kothagudem |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1 November 1944 Palvancha |
| Political party | Telangana Rashtra Samithi |
| Children | Raghavendra Rao, Ramakrishna |
| Residence | Palvancha |
Vanama Venkateswara Rao is a politician from Telangana state and a member of the Legislative Assembly constituency of Kothagudem.[1]
Political career
[edit]Venkateswara Rao was elected as a MLA from Kothagudem for the first time in 1989. He later represented the constituency in 1999 and 2004, besides serving as a minister in the cabinet of former Chief Minister Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy in 2008.[2] In the Telangana general elections of 2018, he contested on an Indian National Congress party ticket and won with a majority of 4120 votes over the nearest Telangana Rashtra Samithi party candidate Jalagam Venkat Rao.[3] He resigned from the Congress Party after the 2018 elections and joined the Telangana Rashtra Samithi party.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Kothagudem Election Result 2018 Live Updates: Vanama Venkateswara Rao of INC Wins". News18.
- ^ India, The Hans (18 January 2019). "Vanama the oldest, Haripriya the youngest take oath as MLAs". www.thehansindia.com.
- ^ "Vanama Venkateswara Rao(Indian National Congress(INC)):Constituency- KOTHAGUDEM(BHADRADRI) - Affidavit Information of Candidate:". myneta.info.
- ^ "గులాబీ గూటికి వనమా..?". Sakshi. 16 March 2019.
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