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Tangirala Sowmya

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Tangirala Sowmya
Member of the Legislative Assembly
In office
September 2014 – 2019
Chief MinisterN. Chandrababu Naidu
Preceded byTangirala Prabhakara Rao
ConstituencyNandigama (SC)
Personal details
Born12 April
Nandigama, Andhra Pradesh, India
Political partyTelugu Desam Party
Children2
ResidenceNandigama
ProfessionPolitician

Tangirala Sowmya (born 12 April 1982), is an Indian politician from Andhra Pradesh. She won the 2014 by election to the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly on Telugu Desam Party ticket from Nandigama constituency in the NTR District.[1] She defeated Bodapati Baburao of Indian National Congress by a margin of 74,827 votes.[2] The by poll was necessitated following the death of her father Tangirala Prabhakara Rao.[3] She won Nandigama MLA seat in 2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election[4][5] and was appointed whip on 12 November 2024.[6][7]

References

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  1. ^ "Tangirala Sowmya". Zee News. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
  2. ^ "TDP retains Nandigama Assembly seat". The Hindu. 16 September 2014. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
  3. ^ PTI (16 September 2014). "AP by-poll: Ruling TDP wins Nandigama seat". Retrieved 2 June 2016.
  4. ^ Ameen, Md (25 February 2024). "Vijayawada: Six former MLAs, 3 new faces in TDP's first list". www.thehansindia.com. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
  5. ^ Election Commission of India (4 June 2024). "AP Assembly Election Results 2024 - Nandigama". Archived from the original on 13 November 2024. Retrieved 13 November 2024.
  6. ^ "AP CM Naidu Appoints Chief Whips, Whips". 13 November 2024. Archived from the original on 13 November 2024. Retrieved 13 November 2024.
  7. ^ The Times of India (12 November 2024). "Andhra Pradesh govt names whips for assembly, council". Archived from the original on 13 November 2024. Retrieved 13 November 2024.