Kona Raghupathi
Kona Raghupathi | |
|---|---|
| Member of Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 2014–2024 | |
| Preceded by | Gade Venkata Reddy |
| Succeeded by | Vegesana Narendra Varma |
| Constituency | Bapatla |
| 21st Deputy Speaker of Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 18 June 2019 – 18 September 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Mandali Buddha Prasad |
| Succeeded by | Kolagatla Veera Bhadra Swamy |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | YSR Congress Party |
| Parent | Kona Prabhakara Rao (father) |
Kona Raghupathi is an Indian politician from Andhra Pradesh, India. He represented the Bapatla constituency in the Legislative Assembly of Andhra Pradesh till 2024.[1] He was elected to serve as the Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Bapatla Assembly constituency in Andhra Pradesh, India, in 2014. He represents the YSR Congress Party.[2]
Early life
[edit]Kona Raghupathi was born to Kona Prabhakara Rao, who was the former governor for Maharashtra and Sikkim states.[3]
Political career
[edit]In 2014, he contested from Bapatla Assembly constituency on behalf of YSR Congress Party and emerged victorious over Annam Satish Prabhakar of Telugu Desam Party in the 2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election.[4][5] In 2019, he won as the MLA from Bapatla constituency from Andhra Pradesh. He is the deputy speaker of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ Kona Ragupathi Politician
- ^ Bapatla (Andhra Pradesh) Assembly Constituency Elections
- ^ Samuel Jonathan. "Bapatla: an interesting contest on the cards". The Hindu. Retrieved 18 November 2016.
- ^ "MLA". AP State Portal. Archived from the original on 8 October 2014. Retrieved 13 October 2014.
- ^ "Repalle Assembly 2014 Election Results". Elections.in. Retrieved 11 October 2014.
- ^ The Hindu (18 June 2019). "Kona Raghupathi elected Assembly Deputy Speaker". Retrieved 2 December 2021.
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