Amzath Basha Shaik Bepari

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Amzath Basha Shaik Bepari
12th Deputy Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh
Assumed office
8 June 2019
GovernorE. S. L. Narasimhan
Biswabhusan Harichandan
Chief MinisterY. S. Jaganmohan Reddy
Minister of Minority welfare
Government of Andhra Pradesh
Assumed office
8 June 2019
GovernorE. S. L. Narasimhan
Biswabhusan Harichandan
Chief MinisterY. S. Jaganmohan Reddy
Preceded byN. M. D. Farooq
Member of Legislative Assembly
Andhra Pradesh
Assumed office
2014
Preceded byAhamadulla Mohammad Syed
ConstituencyKadapa
Personal details
Born (1971-08-12) 12 August 1971 (age 53)
Kadapa, Andhra Pradesh
NationalityIndian
Political partyYSR Congress Party
Children1
OccupationPolitician

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]

2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kadapa
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]

2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kadapa
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

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