Kona Raghupathi | |
|---|---|
| Member of Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Assumed office 2014 | |
| Preceded by | Gade Venkata Reddy |
| Constituency | Bapatla |
| 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 represents the Bapatla constituency in the Legislative Assembly of Andhra Pradesh.[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
Kona Raghupathi was born to Kona Prabhakara Rao, who was the former governor for Maharashtra and Sikkim states.[3]
Political career
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
- ↑ 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.