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Kotla Sujathamma (born 1959) is an Indian politician from Andhra Pradesh.[1] She is a former Member of the Legislative Assembly from Dhone representing the Indian National Congress.[2]

Sujathamma is from Dhone, Nandyal district of Andhra Pradesh. She is the daughter of former central minister Kotla Jayasurya Prakash Reddy.[3][4] She studied till Class 12.[1]

Sujathamma first became an MLA winning the 2004 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from Dhone Assembly constituency, in the erstwhile Kurnool district, representing the Indian National Congress. She polled 55,982 votes and defeated her nearest rival, Kambalapadu Ediga Prabhakar of the Telugu Desam Party, by a margin of 2609 votes.[5] Dhone is the constituency formerly won by her father in law and former chief minister Kotla Vijaya Bhaskara Reddy.[5] In the 2009 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election, she lost to K. E. Krishna Murthy of the Telugu Desam Party.[6]

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  1. 1.0 1.1 "KOTLA SUJATHAMMA(Indian National Congress(INC)):Constituency- DHONE(KURNOOL) - Affidavit Information of Candidate:". www.myneta.info. Retrieved 26 April 2026.
  2. "Dhone Assembly Constituency Election Result - Legislative Assembly Constituency". resultuniversity.com. Retrieved 26 April 2026.
  3. "Kotla aims to reclaim Dhone from Buggana". The Times of India. 22 April 2024. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 26 April 2026.
  4. "Dhone Assembly Constituency – Profile of Kotla Sujathamma – hello ap". 6 September 2013. Retrieved 26 April 2026.
  5. 5.0 5.1 "Dhone Elections Results 2014, Current MLA, Candidate List of Assembly Elections in Dhone, Andhra Pradesh". Elections in India. Retrieved 26 April 2026.
  6. Kumar, V. Narendra (20 December 2023). "Dhone has been bastion of Kotla & KE families". www.thehansindia.com. Retrieved 26 April 2026.