Gopireddy Srinivasa Reddy

Gopireddy Srinivasa Reddy (born 12 August 1969) is an Indian politician from Andhra Pradesh. He is an Member of the Legislative Assembly representing YSR Congress Party from Narasaraopet Assembly Constituency in the erstwhile Guntur district which is presently in Palnadu district. He is a two time MLA from Narasaraopet winning the 2014 and 2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly elections.[1] However, he lost the 2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election.[2][3]

Gopireddy Srinivasa Reddy
Member of Legislative Assembly
Andhra Pradesh
In office
2014–2024
Preceded byKasu Venkata Krishna Reddy
Succeeded byChadhalavada Aravind Babu
Constituency Narasaraopet

Early life and education

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Reddy was born to Gopireddy Venkateswara Reddy and Subbayamma in Buchipapanapalem village of Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh. He did his schooling in Korukonda Sainik School, Vizianagaram. He is a medical doctor and completed his MBBS from Andhra Medical College, Visakhapatnam and later did his post graduation in Orthopaedics in 1999 from Mahe University, Manipal, Karnataka. His wife is a physiotherapist.[4][5]

Career

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Reddy joined YSR Congress Party in 2011[6] and contested from Narasaraopet Constituency in the 2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election.[7] He polled 87,761 votes and defeated Nalabothu Venkata Rao of Bharatiya Janata Party by a margin of 15,766 votes. He was reelected in the 2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election representing YSR Congress Party. He defeated Chadalavada Aravinda Babu of TDP by a margin of 32,277 votes.[8][9] However, he lost the 2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election[2] from Narasaraopet constituency by a margin of 19,705 votes to Chadalavada Aravind Babu of Telugu Desam Party, this time around.[3][10]

References

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  1. ^ "Narasaraopet Election 2024: Get Latest News Updates of the Narasaraopet Constituency Seat in Andhra Pradesh Assembly Election 2024". The Indian Express. Retrieved 2024-05-17.
  2. ^ a b Annam, Bandhavi (2024-03-22). "Andhra Pradesh LS polls: YSRC eyeing a hat-trick, dissidence 'brewing' in Narasaraopet TDP". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 2024-05-17.
  3. ^ a b "Narasaraopet Assembly Election Results 2024: Narasaraopet Election Candidates List, Election Date, Vote Share - IndiaToday". India Today. Retrieved 2024-06-19.
  4. ^ "Gopireddy Srinivasa Reddy | MLA | Rompicherla | Narasaraopet | YSRCP". 2020-03-21. Retrieved 2024-05-17.
  5. ^ "Srinivasa Reddy Gopireddy(YSRCP):Constituency- NARASARAOPET(GUNTUR) - Affidavit Information of Candidate:". www.myneta.info. Retrieved 2024-05-17.
  6. ^ Annam, Bandhavi (2024-04-17). "Andhra Pradesh assembly constituencies - Know your candidates". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 2024-05-17.
  7. ^ "Narasaraopet Election Results 2019 Live Updates". News18. 2019-05-23. Retrieved 2024-05-17.
  8. ^ "Narasaraopet Constituency Election Results 2019: Narasaraopet Assembly Seat Details, MLA Candidates & Winner". The Times of India. Retrieved 2024-05-17.
  9. ^ "Andhra Pradesh Assembly election result: Full list of winners". Financialexpress. 2019-05-24. Retrieved 2024-05-17.
  10. ^ "Gopireddy Srinivasa Reddy, YSRCP Candidate from Narasaraopet Assembly Election 2024 Seat: Electoral History & Political Journey, Winning or Losing - News18 Assembly Election 2024 Result News". www.news18.com. Retrieved 2024-06-19.