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	\| name = Taneti Vanita		\| name = Taneti Vanita
	\| office = [[Home ~~Minister (Andhra Pradesh)~~\|Minister ~~for~~ Home ~~affairs~~ and Disaster Management]]		\| office = [[Ministry of Home Affairs and Disaster Management\|Minister of Home Affairs and Disaster Management]]<br />[[Government of Andhra Pradesh]]
	\| term_start = 11 April 2022		\| term_start = 11 April 2022
	\| ~~predecessor~~ = [[~~Mekathoti Sucharitha~~]]		\| term_end = 4 June 2024
	\|~~office1~~ = [[Y. S. ~~Jaganmohan~~ Reddy Ministry\|Minister Of Women~~, Children, Differently abled~~ and ~~Senior Citizens~~ Welfare		\| governor = [[Biswabhusan Harichandan]]<br />[[S. Abdul Nazeer]]
	Government Of Andhra Pradesh]]		\| 1blankname = Chief Minister
	\| term_start1 = 8 June 2019		\| 1namedata = [[Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy]]
	\| term_end1 = 7 April 2022		\| predecessor = [[Mekathoti Sucharitha]]
	\| predecessor1 = [[Paritala Sunitha]]		\| successor = [[Vangalapudi Anitha]]
	\| successor1 =[[K. V. Ushashri Charan]]		\| office1 = [[Ministry of Women and Child Welfare\|Minister of Women and Child Welfare]]<br />[[Government of Andhra Pradesh]]
	\| office2 = Member of [[Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly\|~~Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly<br>~~Andhra Pradesh]]		\| term_start1 = 8 June 2019
	\| constituency2 = [[Kovvur (Assembly constituency)\|Kovvur]]		\| term_end1 = 7 April 2022
	\| term_start2 = 2019		\| governor1 = [[E. S. L. Narasimhan]]<br />[[Biswabhusan Harichandan]]
	\| term_end2 =		\| 1blankname1 = Chief Minister
	\| predecessor2 =~~K.S.~~ Jawahar		\| 1namedata1 = [[Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy]]
	\| successor2 =		\| predecessor1 = [[Paritala Sunitha]]
	\| constituency3 = [[Gopalapuram (Assembly constituency)\|Gopalapuram]]		\| successor1 = [[K. V. Ushashri Charan]]
	\| term_start3 = 2009		\| office2 = [[Member of Legislative Assembly (India)\|Member of Legislative Assembly]], [[Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly\|Andhra Pradesh]]
	\| term_end3 = 2014		\| constituency2 = [[Kovvur Assembly constituency\|Kovvur]]
			\| term_start2 = 23 May 2019
			\| term_end2 = 4 June 2024
			\| predecessor2 = [[Kothapalli Samuel Jawahar]]
			\| successor2 = [[Muppidi Venkateswara Rao]]
			\| constituency3 = [[Gopalapuram Assembly constituency\|Gopalapuram]]
			\| term_start3 = 16 May 2009
			\| term_end3 = 1 March 2014
	\| predecessor3 = Maddala Sunitha		\| predecessor3 = Maddala Sunitha
	\| successor3 = Muppidi Venkateswara Rao		\| successor3 = Muppidi Venkateswara Rao
	\| party = [[YSR Congress Party]]		\| party = [[YSR Congress Party]]
	\| otherparty = [[Telugu Desam Party]]		\| otherparty = [[Telugu Desam Party]]
	\| website =		\| website =
	\| birth_date = 24 ~~June 1971~~		\| birth_date = {{birth date and age\|1973\|06\|24\|df=y}}
			\| birth_place = [[Gopalapuram, West Godavari\|Gopalapuram]], [[Andhra Pradesh]], India
			\| occupation = [[Politician]]
			\| image =
	}}		}}
	~~{{BLP sources\|date=January 2022}}~~

	'''Taneti Vanitha''' is an Indian politician and a Member of [[Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly]] from [[~~Kovvuru~~ (Assembly ~~Constituency~~)\|~~Kovvuru~~]], [[West Godavari district]]. She got majority of about 25000 votes in the [[2019 Indian general election]]. She ~~is currently serving~~ as the Minister of Home, Prisons, Fire Services of Andhra Pradesh since 2022.		'''Taneti Vanitha''' is an Indian politician, former Minister of Home Affairs, Prison, Fire Services and Disaster Management<ref>{{Cite news \|date=2023-07-08 \|title=Vasireddy Padma remembers YSR for his pro-women initiatives \|language=en-IN \|work=The Hindu \|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/andhra-pradesh/vasireddy-padma-remembers-ysr-for-his-pro-women-initiatives/article67056979.ece \|access-date=2023-12-11 \|issn=0971-751X}}</ref> in the [[Government of Andhra Pradesh]] and a Member of [[Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly]] from [[Kovvur (Assembly constituency)\|Kovvur]], [[West Godavari district]]. She got majority of about 25000 votes in the [[2019 Indian general election]].<ref>{{Cite web \|title=Live Results: Kovvur Assemlby Constituency (Andhra Pradesh) \|url=https://www.news18.com/assembly-elections-2019/andhra-pradesh-kovvur-results-s01a054/ \|access-date=2023-12-11 \|website=News18}}</ref> She served as the Minister of Home, Prisons, Fire Services of Andhra Pradesh since 2022 till 2024.
	She was elected as MLA from [[Gopalapuram (Assembly constituency)\|Gopalapuram]] in 2009. She came out of [[Telugu Desam Party]] due to TDP's stand on Andhra Pradesh bifurcation and then joined [[YSR Congress Party]] and contested from Kovvuru.

	==Career==		==Career==
	~~She~~ was elected as MLA for Gopalapuram on ~~TDP~~ ticket but defected to YSR Congress party in November 2012.<ref>{{Cite magazine\|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/more-mlas-from-congress-and-tdp-are-shifting-to-the-fledgling-party-120074-2012-10-30\|title=More MLAs from the Congress and the TDP are shifting to the fledgling party\|author=Amarnath K. Menon \|date=November 1, 2012 \|magazine=India Today}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/andhra-pradesh/telugu-desam-party-suspends-yet-another-mla/article4050901.ece\|title=Telugu Desam Party suspends yet another MLA\|date=31 October 2012\|via=www.thehindu.com}}</ref> In 2019 she contested from [[Kovvur (Assembly constituency)\|Kovvuru]] as ~~MLA~~ and won with a majority of 25000 votes and appointed as Minister of Women and Child Welfare ~~Department~~ in [[Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy ministry]].<ref name="Andhra Pradesh Ministers: Portfolios and profiles">{{cite news \|last1= \|first1= \|title=Andhra Pradesh Ministers: Portfolios and profiles \|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/andhra-pradesh/andhra-pradesh-ministers-portfolios-and-profiles/article27698301.ece \|access-date=15 April 2022 \|work= \|date=8 June 2019 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220415155454/https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/andhra-pradesh/andhra-pradesh-ministers-portfolios-and-profiles/article27698301.ece \|archive-date=15 April 2022 \|language=en-IN}}</ref> In April 2022 ~~Cabinet~~ reshuffle Vanitha appointed as Minister for Home and Disaster Management.<ref name="Vanitha gets home, Buggana retains finance, Botcha & Suresh swap ministries in new team">{{cite news \|last1=The New Indian Express \|title=Vanitha gets home, Buggana retains finance, Botcha & Suresh swap ministries in new team \|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2022/apr/12/vanitha-gets-home-buggana-retains-finance-botcha-suresh-swap-ministries-in-new-team-2440934.html \|access-date=14 April 2022 \|date=12 April 2022 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220414035057/https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2022/apr/12/vanitha-gets-home-buggana-retains-finance-botcha-suresh-swap-ministries-in-new-team-2440934.html \|archive-date=14 April 2022}}</ref><ref name="Buggana retains finance, Vanitha gets Home">{{cite news \|last1=The Hindu \|first1= \|title=Buggana retains finance, Vanitha gets Home \|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/andhra-pradesh/buggana-retains-finance-vanithagets-home/article65311357.ece \|access-date=14 April 2022 \|date=11 April 2022 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220414035219/https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/andhra-pradesh/buggana-retains-finance-vanithagets-home/article65311357.ece \|archive-date=14 April 2022 \|language=en-IN}}</ref>		Vanitha was elected as MLA for Gopalapuram on [[Telugu Desam Party]] ticket but defected to YSR Congress party in November 2012.<ref>{{Cite magazine\|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/more-mlas-from-congress-and-tdp-are-shifting-to-the-fledgling-party-120074-2012-10-30\|title=More MLAs from the Congress and the TDP are shifting to the fledgling party\|author=Amarnath K. Menon \|date=November 1, 2012 \|magazine=India Today}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/andhra-pradesh/telugu-desam-party-suspends-yet-another-mla/article4050901.ece\|title=Telugu Desam Party suspends yet another MLA\|date=31 October 2012\|via=www.thehindu.com}}</ref> She came out of TDP due to its stand on Andhra Pradesh bifurcation and then joined [[YSR Congress Party]]. In 2019, she contested from [[Kovvur (Assembly constituency)\|Kovvuru]] as YSRCP candidate and won with a majority of 25000 votes and was appointed Minister of Women and Child Welfare in [[Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy ministry]].<ref name="Andhra Pradesh Ministers: Portfolios and profiles">{{cite news \|last1= \|first1= \|title=Andhra Pradesh Ministers: Portfolios and profiles \|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/andhra-pradesh/andhra-pradesh-ministers-portfolios-and-profiles/article27698301.ece \|access-date=15 April 2022 \|work= \|date=8 June 2019 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220415155454/https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/andhra-pradesh/andhra-pradesh-ministers-portfolios-and-profiles/article27698301.ece \|archive-date=15 April 2022 \|language=en-IN}}</ref> In April 2022 cabinet reshuffle, Vanitha was appointed Minister for Home and Disaster Management.<ref name="Vanitha gets home, Buggana retains finance, Botcha & Suresh swap ministries in new team">{{cite news \|last1=The New Indian Express \|title=Vanitha gets home, Buggana retains finance, Botcha & Suresh swap ministries in new team \|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2022/apr/12/vanitha-gets-home-buggana-retains-finance-botcha-suresh-swap-ministries-in-new-team-2440934.html \|access-date=14 April 2022 \|date=12 April 2022 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220414035057/https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2022/apr/12/vanitha-gets-home-buggana-retains-finance-botcha-suresh-swap-ministries-in-new-team-2440934.html \|archive-date=14 April 2022}}</ref><ref name="Buggana retains finance, Vanitha gets Home">{{cite news \|last1=The Hindu \|first1= \|title=Buggana retains finance, Vanitha gets Home \|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/andhra-pradesh/buggana-retains-finance-vanithagets-home/article65311357.ece \|access-date=14 April 2022 \|date=11 April 2022 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220414035219/https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/andhra-pradesh/buggana-retains-finance-vanithagets-home/article65311357.ece \|archive-date=14 April 2022 \|language=en-IN}}</ref>

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	[[Category:Andhra Pradesh MLAs 2009–2014]]		[[Category:Andhra Pradesh MLAs 2009–2014]]
	[[Category:~~People~~ from West Godavari district]]		[[Category:Politicians from West Godavari district]]
	[[Category:21st-century Indian women politicians]]		[[Category:21st-century Indian women politicians]]
	~~[[Category:Year of birth missing (living people)]]~~
	[[Category:Andhra Pradesh MLAs 2019–2024]]		[[Category:Andhra Pradesh MLAs 2019–2024]]
	[[Category:State cabinet ministers of Andhra Pradesh]]		[[Category:State cabinet ministers of Andhra Pradesh]]
			[[Category:1971 births]]
			[[Category:Home ministers of Andhra Pradesh]]

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{{Short description|Indian politician and legislator}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2019}}
{{Use Indian English|date=June 2019}}

'''Taneti Vanitha''' is an Indian politician and a legislator in [[Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly]]. She is an MLA from Kovvuru West Godavari.She is daughter of Ex MLA Jonnakuti Babaji Rao. She is now working as Ministry of Women and Child Welfare Department. She got majority of about 25000 votes in 2019 general election from kovvuru. she elected as member of assembly from gopalapuram in 2009.she came out of TDP party due to TDP's stand on A.P bifurcation. She joined YSRCP party and contested from kovvuru.

==Early life==
She is the daughter of Ex-MLA Babaji rao from the Telugu Desam Party.
She is from gopalapuram

==Career==
She won the 2009 election on TDP ticket but defected to YSR Congress party in November 2012.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/more-mlas-from-congress-and-tdp-are-shifting-to-the-fledgling-party-120074-2012-10-30|title=More MLAs from the Congress and the TDP are shifting to the fledgling party|first1=Amarnath K. Menon|last1=HyderabadOctober 30|first2=2012UPDATED|last2=November 1|first3=2012 19:26|last3=Ist|website=India Today}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/andhra-pradesh/telugu-desam-party-suspends-yet-another-mla/article4050901.ece|title=Telugu Desam Party suspends yet another MLA|date=31 October 2012|via=www.thehindu.com}}</ref>

=== Assembly elections 2019 ===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]]: Kovvur}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = YSR Congress Party
|candidate = [[Vanita Taneti]]
|votes = 79,892
|percentage = 52.35
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Telugu Desam Party
|candidate = [[Vangalapudi Anitha]]
|votes = 54,644
|percentage = 35.80
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bahujan Samaj Party
|candidate = [[Ravi Kumar Murthy Tamballapalli ]]
|votes = 11,677
|percentage = 7.65
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 25,248
|percentage = 16.54
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 1,52,611
|percentage = 86.41
|change = 0.1
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = YSR Congress Party
|loser = Telugu Desam Party
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

==References==
{{reflist}}

{{Assembly constituencies of Andhra Pradesh}}

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[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Women members of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly]]
[[Category:Andhra Pradesh MLAs 2009–2014]]
[[Category:People from West Godavari district]]
[[Category:21st-century Indian women politicians]]
[[Category:21st-century Indian politicians]]
[[Category:Year of birth missing (living people)]]
[[Category:Andhra Pradesh MLAs 2019–2024]]

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