Pusapati Aditi Vijayalakshmi Gajapathi Raju (born 1983) is an Indian politician from Andhra Pradesh. She is a first-time MLA from Vizianagaram Assembly Constituency in Vizianagaram District. She represents Telugu Desam Party. She won the 2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election.[1][2][3]
Pusapati Aditi Vijayalakshmi | |
|---|---|
| Member of Legislative Assembly Andhra Pradesh | |
| Assumed office 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Kolagatla Veerabhadra Swamy |
| Constituency | Vizianagaram |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Telugu Desam Party |
Early life and education
editAditi is from the royal family of Vizianagaram.[4] She is the daughter of former central minister Ashok Gajapathi Raju, a Maharaja of Vizianagaram.[5] She completed her MA in psychology in 2013 from Andhra University, Visakhapatnam.[6]
Career
editAditi became an MLA for the first time winning the 2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election. She defeated former deputy assembly speaker Kolagatla Veerabhadra Swamy of YSR Congress Party.[5] Earlier in 2019, she contested from Vizianagaram seat but lost the election.[7]
References
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- ^ "Vizianagaram Assembly Election Results 2024: Vizianagaram Election Candidates List, Election Date, Vote Share - IndiaToday". India Today. Retrieved 2024-06-04.
- ^ "Vizianagaram Assembly Election Results 2024: Vizianagaram Andhra Pradesh Election Schedule, Vote share and Results". Financialexpress. 2024-06-04. Retrieved 2024-06-04.
- ^ "'Royal' challengers enter the election fray". The Times of India. 2024-04-14. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2024-06-04.
- ^ a b Pativada, Sreenu Babu (2024-04-13). "2 women in fray to take forward family legacy in North Andhra politics". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 2024-06-04.
- ^ "Aditi Vijayalakshmi Gajapathi Raju Pusapati(TDP):Constituency- VIZIANAGARAM(VIZIANAGARAM) - Affidavit Information of Candidate:". www.myneta.info. Retrieved 2024-06-04.
- ^ marathi. "Vizianagaram Election Result 2023 Live, Vizianagaram Elections Vote Counting, Andhra-pradesh Results 2023 | ABP Marathi News". marathi.abplive.com (in Marathi). Retrieved 2024-06-04.
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