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| name = S. V. S. N. Varma<br />
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| office = [[Member of Legislative Assembly (India)|Member of Legislative Assembly]], [[Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly|Andhra Pradesh]]<br />
| constituency = [[Pithapuram Assembly constituency|Pithapuram]]<br />
| term_start = 2 June 2014<br />
| term_end = 24 May 2019<br />
| predecessor = [[Vanga Geetha]]<br />
| successor = [[Dorababu Pendem]]<br />
| party = [[Telugu Desam Party]]<br />
| birth_name = <br />
| birth_date = <br />
| birth_place = <br />
| spouse = <br />
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'''Srivatsavai Satyanarayana Varma''', popularly known as '''S. V. S. N. Varma''', is an Indian politician from the state of [[Andhra Pradesh]]. He is a member of the [[Telugu Desam Party]] (TDP).<ref>{{cite web |title=Andhra Pradesh 2019 Candidate Information |url=https://myneta.info/andhrapradesh2019/candidate.php?candidate_id=5250https://myneta.info/andhrapradesh2019/candidate.php?candidate_id=5250 |website=myneta.info}}</ref> Varma was elected as the member of the [[Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly]] from the [[Pithapuram Assembly constituency]] in [[East Godavari district]] as an [[Independent politician|Independent]] in 2014.<ref>{{cite news | url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/andhra-pradesh/curious-case-of-pithapuram/article6017366.ece | title=Curious case of Pithapuram | date=16 May 2014 | newspaper=The Hindu | first=K. N. Murali | last=Sankar | accessdate=9 June 2019 }}</ref><ref>[http://www.myneta.info/andhra2014/candidate.php?candidate_id=4179 My Neta]</ref><ref>[http://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/tdp-mla-svsn-varma-s-daughter-dies-115072200633_1.html TDP MLA SVSN Varma's daughter dies]</ref><br />
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== Political career ==<br />
Varma embarked on his political journey with the TDP. During the [[2009 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2009 Assembly elections]], he entered the fray as an MLA candidate representing the party in Pithapuram. However, he faced defeat at the hands of [[Vanga Geetha]] from the [[Praja Rajyam Party]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Ali |first=Shaik Ahmed |date=2024-04-24 |title=Jagan hopes YSR Congress to win 175 Assembly, 25 Lok Sabha seats in Andhra Pradesh |url=https://www.newstap.in/andhra-pradesh/jagan-hopes-ysr-congress-to-win-175-assembly-25-lok-sabha-seats-in-andhra-pradesh-1532242 |access-date=2024-04-25 |website=www.newstap.in |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2019-05-23 |title=Pithapuram Election Results 2019 Live Updates: Dorababu Pendem of YSRCP Wins |url=https://www.news18.com/news/politics/pithapuram-election-results-2019-live-updates-winner-loser-leading-trailing-2153597.html |access-date=2024-04-25 |website=News18 |language=en}}</ref><br />
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In the subsequent [[2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2014 elections]], Varma chose to contest as an independent MLA candidate after being denied a ticket by the TDP. Despite this setback, Varma emerged victorious, defeating [[YSR Congress Party|YSRCP]]’s [[Dorababu Pendem|Pendem Dorababu]], and securing his first term as an MLA with a 57 percent vote share.<br />
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In the [[2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2019 Assembly elections]], Varma once again vied for an MLA seat from Pithapuram. This time, the TDP extended him a ticket. Varma garnered 36.67 percent of the votes, while Dorababu secured 44.71 percent of the vote share.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Murthy |first=Sistla Dakshina |date=2024-04-23 |title=AP Polls: Who is Varma and why Pawan Kalyan is banking on him in Pithapuram |url=https://newsmeter.in/regional/andhra-pradesh/ap-polls-who-is-varma-and-why-pawan-kalyan-is-banking-on-him-in-pithapuram-728199 |access-date=2024-04-25 |website=newsmeter.in |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |date=2024-03-22 |title=Pawan Kalyan's entry thrusts Pithapuram into limelight |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/visakhapatnam/pawan-kalyans-entry-thrusts-pithapuram-into-limelight/articleshow/108690034.cms |access-date=2024-04-25 |work=The Times of India |issn=0971-8257}}</ref><br />
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=== Electoral performance ===<br />
{| class="wikitable sortable" width="60%"<br />
|-<br />
! S.No<br />
! Year<br />
! Election<br />
! Constituency<br />
! Party<br />
! Votes<br />
! Vote %<br />
! Margin<br />
! Result<br />
|-<br />
|1<br />
|[[2009 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2009]]<br />
| rowspan="3" |[[Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly]]<br />
| rowspan="3" |[[Pithapuram Assembly constituency|Pithapuram]] <br />
|[[Telugu Desam Party|TDP]]<br />
|45,587<br />
|30.50<br />
| - 1,036<br />
|{{lost}}<br />
|-<br />
|2<br />
|[[2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2014]]<br />
|[[Independent politician|Independent]]<br />
|97,511 <br />
|57.59 <br />
| + 47,080<br />
|{{won}}<br />
|-<br />
|3<br />
|[[2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2019]]<br />
|[[Telugu Desam Party|TDP]]<br />
|68,467 <br />
|36.68<br />
| - 14,992<br />
|{{lost}}<br />
|}<br />
== References ==<br />
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[[Category:Politicians from East Godavari district]]<br />
[[Category:Independent politicians in India]]<br />
[[Category:Telugu Desam Party politicians]]<br />
[[Category:Andhra Pradesh MLAs 2014–2019]]<br />
[[Category:Living people]]<br />
[[Category:Telugu politicians]]<br />
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