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{{Infobox officeholder
| name = Reddy Shanthi
| constituency_AM = [[Pathapatnam (Assembly constituency)|Pathapatnam]]
| assembly = Andhra Pradesh Legislative
| predecessor = Kalamata Venkata Ramana
| termstart = 2019
| party = [[YSR Congress Party]]
| birth_date = {{circa|1969}}
}}

'''Reddy Shanthi''' (born {{circa|1969}})<ref name=":0">{{Cite news|last=B.|first=Chandrashekhar|last2=Reddy|first2=Ravi|date=24 March 2014|title=YSRC picks up 3 fresh faces among women for LS polls|work=[[The Hindu]]|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/andhra-pradesh/ysrc-picks-up-3-fresh-faces-among-women-for-ls-polls/article5827241.ece|url-status=live|access-date=3 January 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140529104636/http://www.thehindu.com:80/news/national/andhra-pradesh/ysrc-picks-up-3-fresh-faces-among-women-for-ls-polls/article5827241.ece|archive-date=29 May 2014|issn=0971-751X}}</ref> is an Indian politician from [[Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh]]. She is elected to the [[Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly]] and is currently serving as the [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|Member of the Legislative Assembly]] (MLA) from [[Pathapatnam (Assembly constituency)|Pathapatnam constituency]] of Srikakulam district on behalf of [[YSR Congress Party]] (YSRCP).<ref>{{Cite news|date=9 November 2021|title=CM YS Jagan Mohan Reddy to visit Srikakulam today|work=[[The Hans India]]|url=https://www.thehansindia.com/andhra-pradesh/cm-ys-jagan-mohan-reddy-to-visit-srikakulam-today-714416|access-date=3 January 2022}}</ref>

== Political career ==
Reddy Shanthi contested the [[2014 Indian general election]] from [[Srikakulam (Lok Sabha constituency)|Srikakulam constituency]] on behalf of YSRCP. She lost to her opponent, [[Ram Mohan Naidu Kinjarapu]] of [[Telugu Desam Party]] (TDP), by a margin of 1,27,572 votes with 4,28,591 votes polled for her.<ref>{{Cite web|title=16th Lok Sabha Election Results 2014, States Wise and Party Wise|url=https://www.elections.in/parliamentary-constituencies/2014-election-results.html|url-status=live|access-date=3 January 2022|website=www.elections.in}}</ref><ref name=":1">{{Cite news|date=9 July 2015|title=Success smiles at Veditha Reddy|work=[[Deccan Chronicle]]|url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/150709/nation-current-affairs/article/success-smiles-veditha-reddy|access-date=3 January 2022}}</ref>

She later contested the [[2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]] from Pathapatnam constituency on behalf of YSRCP and won as the MLA with a majority of 15,551 votes over her nearest opponent and the incumbent MLA, Kalamata Venkata Ramana of TDP, with 76,941 votes polled for her.<ref>{{Cite news|title=2019 Election Results|work=[[Sakshi (newspaper)|Sakshi]]|url=https://www.sakshi.com/election-2019/en/results/andhra_pradesh/constituency/pathapatnam|access-date=3 January 2022}}</ref>

== Personal life ==
Reddy Shanthi hails from Srikakulam,{{Which|date=January 2022}} Andhra Pradesh. Her father, Palavalasa Rajashekaram, was a former member of [[Rajya Sabha]], while her grandparents Palavalasa Sangam Naidu and Rukminamma were former MLAs of Andhra Pradesh. She married Reddy Nagabhushana Rao, who is an [[Indian Forest Service]] officer.<ref name=":0" /> Their daughter, Veditha Reddy, is an [[IAS officer]].<ref name=":1" />

== References ==
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[[Category:People from Srikakulam district]]
[[Category:Andhra Pradesh MLAs 2019–2024]]
[[Category:YSR Congress politicians]]

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