Mekapati Rajamohan Reddy
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Mekapati Rajamohan Reddy | |
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Member of parliament for Nellore | |
In office 16 May 2009 – 20 June 2018 | |
Preceded by | Panabaka Lakshmi |
Succeeded by | Aadala Prabhakar Reddy |
Constituency | Nellore |
Personal details | |
Born | Nellore, Andhra Pradesh | 11 June 1944
Political party | YSR Congress Party |
Other political affiliations | |
Spouse(s) | Mekapati Manimanjari |
Children | 3 sons including Mekapati Goutham Reddy |
Residence | Jubilee hills, Hyderabad |
Education | Bachelor of Engineering in Civil Engineering |
Alma mater | Osmania University |
As of 16 September, 2006 Source: [1] |
Mekapati Rajamohan Reddy (born 11 June 1944) was a member of the 9th Lok Sabha, 14th Lok Sabha, 15th Lok Sabha, 16th Lok Sabha of India. He represented the Nellore Loksabha Constituency in Andhra Pradesh and is a member of the YSR Congress.[1].He is the YSR Congress Lok Sabha Floor leader in 16th Lok Sabha.
Reddy lost an election contest in 1983 as an Indian National Congress (INC) candidate. In 1985 he was elected to the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly as a candidate of the same party, and in 1989 he became an INC member of the Lok Sabha. He stood again for parliament in 1996,1998 as mp candidate from ongole parliamentary constituency, both times as a Telugu Desam Party candidate. Those attempts were unsuccessful and in the 2004 from narsaroapet parliamentary constituency and in 2009 elections from nellore parliamentary constituency as INC candidate, winning on both occasions. Reddy then became a member of the YSR Congress and was re-elected to the 15th Lok Sabha in a by-election.[2] He was elected as Leader in Lok Sabha from YSRCP Party.[3]
Politics[edit]
- 1985 -- Member of Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly Udayagiri.
- 1989 -- Member of 9th Lok Sabha from Ongole.
- 2004 -- Member of 14th Lok Sabha from Narsaraopeta.
- 2009 -- Member of 15th Lok Sabha from Nellore.
- 2011 -- Member of 15th Lok Sabha from Nellore from YSR Congress.
- 2014 -- Member of 16th Lok Sabha from Nellore and Lok Sabha YSR Congress floor leader.
References[edit]
- ↑ "Lok Sabha Member Bioprofile". Parliament of India. Retrieved 4 August 2013.
- ↑ "Mekapati Rajamohan Reddy's Profile". Partyanalyst.com. Archived from the original on 4 August 2013. Retrieved 4 August 2013.
- ↑ http://www.sakshi.com/news/top-news/mekapati-rajamohana-reddy-elected-as-ysrcp-parliamentary-party-leader-135538?pfrom=inside-latest-news
Party political offices | ||
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Preceded by Jagan Mohan Reddy |
Leader of the YSR Congress Party in the 16th Lok Sabha 2014–present |
Incumbent |
- 1944 births
- Living people
- 14th Lok Sabha members
- 15th Lok Sabha members
- Telugu politicians
- Members of the Andhra Pradesh Legislature, 1985–1989
- Telugu Desam Party politicians
- Indian National Congress politicians from Andhra Pradesh
- YSR Congress politicians
- 9th Lok Sabha members
- Lok Sabha members from Andhra Pradesh
- 16th Lok Sabha members
- People from Nellore