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Amzath Basha Shaik Bepari
Amzath Basha Shaik Bepari | |
|---|---|
| 12th Deputy Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh | |
| Assumed office 8 June 2019 | |
| Governor | E. S. L. Narasimhan Biswabhusan Harichandan |
| Chief Minister | Y. S. Jaganmohan Reddy |
| Minister of Minority welfare
Government of Andhra Pradesh | |
| Assumed office 8 June 2019 | |
| Governor | E. S. L. Narasimhan Biswabhusan Harichandan |
| Chief Minister | Y. S. Jaganmohan Reddy |
| Preceded by | N. M. D. Farooq |
| Member of Legislative Assembly Andhra Pradesh | |
| Assumed office 2014 | |
| Preceded by | Ahamadulla Mohammad Syed |
| Constituency | Kadapa |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 12 August 1971 Kadapa, Andhra Pradesh |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Political party | YSR Congress Party |
| Children | 1 |
| Occupation | Politician |
Amzath Basha Shaik Bepari is an Indian politician who is the 12th and current Deputy Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh and MLA from Kadapa.
He belongs to the YSRCP. He started his political career as a Corporator from Kadapa Municipal Corporation in 2009 under YSR Rule and later elected as MLA with more than 30,000 majority in 2014 Elections. He continued his loyalty with Y. S. Jaganmohan Reddy and now have won with more than 50,000 majority from Kadapa constituency, the fourth highest majority in the State Assembly elections. He is from the Business family namely called as "Haroon sab" family. He completed his school education in Nirmala English Medium School and Intermediate from St.Joseph Jr college and studied the Graduation at Govt Arts College, Kadapa.[1]
In 2019, he became one of the five Deputy Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh in the Y. S. Jaganmohan Reddy led cabinet and was also given a charge of Minister of Minority welfare.[2][3]
Assembly elections 2014[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YSRCP | Amzath Basha Shaik Bepari | 95,077 | 55.88 | ||
| TDP | Durgaprasad Rao Sudha | 49,872 | 30.73 | ||
| Majority | 45,205 | 27.86 | |||
| Turnout | 162,279 | 60.09 | +0.11 | ||
| YSRCP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
Assembly elections 2019[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YSRCP | Amzath Basha Shaik Bepari | 1,04,822 | 62.89% | ||
| TDP | Ameer Babu Nawabjan | 50,028 | 30.01% | ||
| Majority | 54,794 | 30.88% | |||
| Turnout | 166,679 | 62.86% | +2.77% | ||
| YSRCP gain from TDP | Swing | ||||