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'''Konda Surekha''' (born 19 August 1965 in [[Warangal]]) is an [[Indian National Congress]] politician [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|MLA]] from [[Warangal East (Assembly constituency)|Warangal East constituency]], [[Telangana]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.telanganastateinfo.com/konda-surekha-profile-wiki-political-careers/ |title=Konda Surekha Profile}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|author=PTI |url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/states/andhra-pradesh/article2157932.ece |title=Telangana issue: Jagan loyalist MLA quits |work=The Hindu |date=2011-07-04 |accessdate=2013-07-19}}</ref>
'''Konda Surekha''' (born 19 August 1965) is an Indian politician from the [[Indian National Congress]]. She served as an [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|MLA]] from [[Shyampet]], [[Parkal (Assembly constituency)|Parkal]], and [[Warangal East (Assembly constituency)|Warangal East]] constituencies in [[Telangana]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.telanganastateinfo.com/konda-surekha-profile-wiki-political-careers/ |title=Konda Surekha Profile}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|author=PTI |url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/states/andhra-pradesh/article2157932.ece |title=Telangana issue: Jagan loyalist MLA quits |work=The Hindu |date=2011-07-04 |accessdate=2013-07-19}}</ref>


==Early life==
==Early life==
Konda Surekha was born in the city of Warangal, India to Thumma Chandramouli and Thumma Radha and married to Konda Murali.
Konda Surekha was born in the city of [[Warangal]], India to Thumma Chandramouli and Thumma Radha and married to Konda Murali.


==Career==
==Career==
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She contested in by-polls held on 12 June 2012 from [[Parkal]] assembly constituency as YSR Congress Party candidate.
She contested in by-polls held on 12 June 2012 from [[Parkal]] assembly constituency as YSR Congress Party candidate.


She resigned from YSRC party in July 2013 citing ill-treatment from the Jagan Mohan Reddy Party people. Days before Indian general elections 2014 she joined [[Telangana Rashtra Samithi]] party and contested from Warangal-East Assembly constituency.<ref>{{cite web | url =  https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/andhra-pradesh/konda-couple-joins-trs/article5801843.ece | title = Konda couple joins TRS}}</ref> She won as an MLA from [[Warangal East (Assembly constituency)]] with a 55,085 votes majority.
She resigned from YSRC party in July 2013 citing ill-treatment from the Jagan Mohan Reddy Party people. Days before Indian general elections 2014 she joined [[Telangana Rashtra Samithi]] party and contested from Warangal-East Assembly constituency.<ref>{{cite news | url =  https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/andhra-pradesh/konda-couple-joins-trs/article5801843.ece | title = Konda couple joins TRS| newspaper = The Hindu| date = 19 March 2014}}</ref> She won as an MLA from [[Warangal East (Assembly constituency)]] with a 55,085 votes majority.


She has recently resigned from TRS party along with her husband and joined in Congress Party. She may contest next election from Parakal assembly.
She has recently resigned from TRS party along with her husband and joined in Congress Party. She may contest next election from Parakal assembly.
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| style="background-color: {{party color|YSR Congress Party}}" |[[YSR Congress Party|YSRCP]]
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|style="background-color: {{party color|Telangana Rashtra Samithi}}" | [[Telangana Rashtra Samithi|TRS]]
|  [[Warangal East (Assembly constituency)|Warangal East]]
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| style="background-color: {{Indian National Congress/meta/color}}" | [[Indian National Congress|INC]]
| style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}" | [[Indian National Congress|INC]]
|  [[Parkal (Assembly constituency)|Parkal]]
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Latest revision as of 22:35, 3 January 2022

Konda Surekha
Member of the Telangana Legislative Assembly
In office
2014–2018
ConstituencyWarangal East
Member of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
In office
2009–2012
ConstituencyParkal
Member of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
In office
1999–2009
ConstituencyShyampet
Personal details
Born (1965-08-19) 19 August 1965 (age 61)
Warangal
Political partyCongress
Spouse(s)Konda Murali
Children1
ResidenceHyderabad

Konda Surekha (born 19 August 1965) is an Indian politician from the Indian National Congress. She served as an MLA from Shyampet, Parkal, and Warangal East constituencies in Telangana.[1][2]

Early life[edit | edit source]

Konda Surekha was born in the city of Warangal, India to Thumma Chandramouli and Thumma Radha and married to Konda Murali.

Career[edit | edit source]

Konda Surekha was elected as Mandal Parishad, in 1995. In 1996 she was appointed as PCC member and 1999 was elected as M.L.A from Shayampet. In 1999 she became a Congress Legislature Party Treasurer, as well as being a member Women & Child Welfare Committee, Health and Primary Education Standing committee. She was appointed as AICC Member in 2000.

In 2004 she got elected as MLA –Shayampet and in 2004 was an official spokesperson for Congress party. She became Ex Officio Member, Municipal corporation, in 2005. In 2009 she got elected as Parkal MLA and was sworn in as Minister for Women Development & Child Welfare, Disabled & Juvenile Welfare.

She served as Minister for Women Development & Child Welfare, Disabled & Juvenile Welfare under Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy,[3] but resigned after YSR's death when his son Y. S. Jaganmohan Reddy was not made Chief Minister, even he has majority MLAs support.[4][5]

She resigned on 4 July 2011, her MLA seat for Jagan cause and later for YSRs name mentioned in FIR.[6] She contested in by-polls held on 12 June 2012 from Parkal assembly constituency as YSR Congress Party candidate.

She resigned from YSRC party in July 2013 citing ill-treatment from the Jagan Mohan Reddy Party people. Days before Indian general elections 2014 she joined Telangana Rashtra Samithi party and contested from Warangal-East Assembly constituency.[7] She won as an MLA from Warangal East (Assembly constituency) with a 55,085 votes majority.

She has recently resigned from TRS party along with her husband and joined in Congress Party. She may contest next election from Parakal assembly.

Political statistics[edit | edit source]

Year Contested For Party Constituency Opponent Votes Majority Result
1 1995 MPP INC Won
2 1999 MLA Shyampet DEVU SAMBAIAH (BJP) 43384–42813 571 Won [8]
3 2004 PREMENDAR REDDY GUJJULA (BJP) 72454–28430 44024 Won [9]
4 2009 Parkal Bikshapathy Moluguri (TRS) 69135–56335 12800 Won [10]
5 2012 – ByPoll YSRCP Bikshapathy Moluguri (TRS) 51936–50374 1562 Lost [11]
6 2014 TRS Warangal East Baswaraju Saraiah (INC) 88641–33556 55085 Won [12]
7 2018 INC Parkal Challa Dharma Reddy (TRS) 105903-59384 46519 Lost [13]

Personal life[edit | edit source]

Konda Surekha is married to Konda Murali, an ex-MLC and a Congress leader from Warangal district.[14] They have one daughter.

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ "Konda Surekha Profile".
  2. ↑ PTI (4 July 2011). "Telangana issue: Jagan loyalist MLA quits". The Hindu. Retrieved 19 July 2013.
  3. ↑ "Surekha gives a setback to Rosaiah leadership in Andhra Pradesh with resignation". Sify.com. 30 October 2009. Archived from the original on 5 October 2012. Retrieved 19 July 2013.
  4. ↑ "Andhra minister's resignation accepted". Sify.com. 30 October 2009. Archived from the original on 21 October 2012. Retrieved 19 July 2013.
  5. ↑ Menon, Amarnath K. and Priya Sahgal "Why Sonia fears Jagan?" India Today 26 November 2010
  6. ↑ "Cong says it's not opposed to Telangana". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 19 July 2013.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  7. ↑ "Konda couple joins TRS". The Hindu. 19 March 2014.
  8. ↑ https://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1999/StatisticalReport-AP99.pdf
  9. ↑ https://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2004/StatisticalReports_AP_2004.pdf
  10. ↑ https://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/AE2009/Statistical_Report_AP2009.pdf
  11. ↑ http://www.elections.in/telangana/assembly-constituencies/parkal.html
  12. ↑ https://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/AE2014/Stat-Report-Andhra-Pradesh2014.pdf
  13. ↑ http://eciresults.nic.in/ConstituencywiseS29104.htm?ac=104
  14. ↑ "Konda couple joins TRS". The Hindu. 19 March 2014. Retrieved 2 August 2018.