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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>'''Konathala Ramakrishna''' was born on January 4, 1957, to Konathala Subhramanyam, a businessman of [[Gavarapalem]],Anakapalle.{{Infobox officeholder<br />
| name = Konathala Ramakrishna<br />
| office = 1989-2009<br />
| constituency = [[Anakapalli Lok Sabha constituency]]<br />
| parents = Konathala suhramanyam<br />
| termend = 1991<br />
| termstart = 1989<br />
| termstart1 = 1991<br />
| termend1 = 1996<br />
| termstart2 = 2004<br />
| termend2 = 2009<br />
| constituency1 = [[Anakapalli Assembly constituency]]<br />
| birth_date = 4January,1957<br />
| spouse = Padmavathi<br />
| children = 2 Daughters<br />
| profession = Businessman<br />
| birth_place = [[Anakapalle]],[[Anakapalle district]]<br />
}}<br />
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== Personal life and Education ==<br />
He was married to Padmavathi in 1982 and he had 2 daughters. He completed his education from A.M.A.L college and he got his M.com from [[Andhra University]]. He is a businessman, politician, trader and also an educationalist.<br />
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== Political life ==<br />
He started his career by entering into [[Indian National Congress|Indian National congress]] in 1980. In 1989, he contested [[Anakapalli Lok Sabha constituency]] and was elected to the 9th Lok Sabha by winning with a majority of just 9 votes against his closest rival, [[P. Appalanarasimham]] of the [[Telugu Desam Party]]. In 1991, he was elected to the tenth Lok Sabha from Anakapalli constituency. In 1990 and 1992, he was elected as the President of [[Visakhapatnam district|Visakhapatnam District]] Congress Committee. In the 1996 parliamentary elections, he was defeated by [[Chintakayala Ayyanna Patrudu|Chintakayala Ayyannapatrudu]] by a margin of 50,000 votes.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Anakapalli (Andhra Pradesh) Lok Sabha Election Results - Anakapalli Parliamentary Constituency, Winning MP and Party Name |url=https://www.elections.in/andhra-pradesh/parliamentary-constituencies/anakapalli.html |access-date=2023-08-15 |website=www.elections.in}}</ref> In 2004, he was elected as a member of the Legislative Assembly, winning with a margin of 17,000 votes against Dadi Veerabhadra Rao. In 2009, he contested for the Legislative Assembly on behalf of the Congress Party and lost to Praja Rajyam Party candidate Ganta Srinivasa Rao. He became the minister of the Commercial Taxes Department in [[Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy|YS Rajasekhara Reddy]]'s cabinet in 2004 <ref>{{Cite web |title=Anakapalli Elections Results 2014, Current MLA, Candidate List of Assembly Elections in Anakapalli, Andhra Pradesh |url=https://www.elections.in/andhra-pradesh/assembly-constituencies/anakapalli.html |access-date=2023-08-15 |website=Elections in India}}</ref> Ramakrishna who was close to Rajasekhara Reddy stood to YS Jaganmohan Reddy after his death.<br />
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During the 2014 general elections, he was the in charge of Visakhapatnam Parliament. His younger brother [[Konathala Raghunath]] contested as MLA from Anakapalle.<br />
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