Kagitha Krishna Prasad | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Assumed office 2024 - till date | |
| Preceded by | Jogi Ramesh |
| Constituency | Pedana |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 26 June 1982 |
| Political party | Telugu Desam Party |
Kagitha Krishna Prasad is an Indian politician currently serving as the MLA from Pedana constituency Andhra Pradesh.[1] He is a member of Telugu Desam Party.[2] He is also the spokes person of the Telugu Desam Party (TDP).
In the 2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election, Krishna Prasad unsuccessfully contested as a Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) for the Pedana Assembly constituency. In the 2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election, he was elected as an MLA for Pedana.
Political career[edit | edit source]
He was elected as the Member of the Legislative Assembly representing the Pedana Assembly constituency in 2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly elections.[3][4]
Early life and education[edit | edit source]
Krishna Prasad born in a Telugu family to kagita Venkat Rao (Former MLA Since 1985 - 2019 ) and Manikyam.He completed B.Tech from BVC Engineering.
Electoral performance[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDP | Kagitha Krishna Prasad | 91,394 | 60.95 | ||
| YSRCP | Uppala Ramesh (Ramu) | 53,271 | 35.52 | ||
| INC | Sonti Nagaraju | 1394 | 0.9 | ||
| NOTA | None Of The Above | 1349 | 0.9 | ||
| Majority | 38,123 | 25.43 | |||
| Turnout | 1,49,961 | 90.34 | |||
| TDP hold | Swing | ||||
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Kagitha Sri Hari Krishna Prasad, IND Candidate from Pedana Assembly Election 2024 Seat: Electoral History & Political Journey, Winning or Losing - News18 Assembly Election 2024 Result News". News18. Retrieved 16 June 2024.
- ↑ "Pedana Assembly Election Results 2024: Pedana Election Candidates List, Election Date, Vote Share - IndiaToday". India Today. Retrieved 16 June 2024.
- ↑ "Pedana Election Result 2024 LIVE Updates Highlights: Assembly Winner, Loser, Leading, Trailing, MLA, Margin". News18. 4 June 2024. Retrieved 16 June 2024.
- ↑ "Pedana Constituency Election Results 2024: Pedana Assembly Seat Details, MLA Candidates & Winner". The Times of India. Retrieved 16 June 2024.