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==Political career== | ==Political career== | ||
He was a legislator in the [[Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly]] from [[Eluru (Assembly constituency)|Eluru]] constituency between 2004 - 2013, as a member of the [[Indian National Congress|INC]]. He resigned as MLA from [[Indian National Congress|INC]] and joined [[YSR Congress Party|YSRCP]] in 2013. He contested for the [[YSR Congress Party|YSRCP]] in the [[2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2014 elections]] but lost. He became [[Andhra Pradesh Legislative Council|MLC]] in 2017 and again contested MLA from [[Eluru (Assembly constituency)|Eluru]] and was re-elected as MLA in the 2019 elections from [[YSR Congress Party|YSRCP]].<ref>{{cite web |author=Special Correspondent |url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/states/andhra-pradesh/article3477144.ece |title=States / Andhra Pradesh : Nani quits seat, three MLAs meet Vijayamma |work=The Hindu |date=2012-06-01 |accessdate=2013-01-16 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120705144944/http://www.thehindu.com/news/states/andhra-pradesh/article3477144.ece |archive-date=5 July 2012 |url-status=dead }}</ref> and he became the Deputy Chief Minister and Minister of Health and Family Welfare, Medical Education in YS Jaganmohan Reddy's cabinet in Andhra Pradesh. | He was a legislator in the [[Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly]] from [[Eluru (Assembly constituency)|Eluru]] constituency between 2004 - 2013, as a member of the [[Indian National Congress|INC]]. He resigned as MLA from [[Indian National Congress|INC]] and joined [[YSR Congress Party|YSRCP]] in 2013. He contested for the [[YSR Congress Party|YSRCP]] in the [[2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2014 elections]] but lost. He became [[Andhra Pradesh Legislative Council|MLC]] in 2017 and again contested MLA from [[Eluru (Assembly constituency)|Eluru]] and was re-elected as MLA in the 2019 elections from [[YSR Congress Party|YSRCP]].<ref>{{cite web |author=Special Correspondent |url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/states/andhra-pradesh/article3477144.ece |title=States / Andhra Pradesh : Nani quits seat, three MLAs meet Vijayamma |work=The Hindu |date=2012-06-01 |accessdate=2013-01-16 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120705144944/http://www.thehindu.com/news/states/andhra-pradesh/article3477144.ece |archive-date=5 July 2012 |url-status=dead }}</ref> and he became the Deputy Chief Minister and Minister of Health and Family Welfare, Medical Education in YS Jaganmohan Reddy's cabinet in Andhra Pradesh. | ||
=== Assembly elections 2019 === | |||
{{Election box begin | title=[[2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]]: Eluru}} | |||
{{Election box candidate with party link| | |||
|party = YSR Congress Party | |||
|candidate = [[Alla Kali Krishna Srinivas]] | |||
|votes = 72,247 | |||
|percentage = 44.73 | |||
|change = | |||
}} | |||
{{Election box candidate with party link| | |||
|party = Telugu Desam Party | |||
|candidate = [[Badeti Kota Rama Rao]] | |||
|votes = 68,175 | |||
|percentage = 42.21 | |||
|change = | |||
}} | |||
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Jana Sena Party|candidate=[[Appala Naidu Reddy]]|votes=16,681|percentage=10.3}} | |||
{{Election box majority| | |||
|votes = 4,072 | |||
|percentage = 2.52 | |||
|change = | |||
}} | |||
{{Election box turnout| | |||
|votes = 159,680 | |||
|percentage = 66.86 | |||
|change = -4.75 | |||
}} | |||
{{Election box gain with party link| | |||
|winner = YSR Congress Party | |||
|loser = Telugu Desam Party | |||
|swing = | |||
}} | |||
{{Election box end}} | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||