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Pamula Pushpa Sreevani
Pamula Pushpa Sreevani is an Indian politician who served as the 11th deputy Chief Minister and minister of Tribal Welfare Department of Andhra Pradesh from 8 June 2019 to 7 April 2022. She is a Member of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly from Kurupam constituency. She is member of the YSR Congress Party.[1]
Pamula Pushpa Sreevani | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Assumed office 2014 | |
| Preceded by | Veera Vara Todarmal Janardhan Thatraj |
| Constituency | Kurupam |
| 7th Deputy Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh | |
| In office 8 June 2019 – 7 April 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Nimmakayala Chinarajappa K. E. Krishnamurthy |
| Succeeded by | Rajanna Dora Peedika |
| Minister of Tribal Welfare Government of Andhra Pradesh | |
| In office 8 June 2019 – 7 April 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Kidari Sravan Kumar |
| Succeeded by | Rajanna Dora Peedika |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 22 June 1986 Doramamidi |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Political party | YSR Congress Party |
| Spouse | Sathrucharla Parikshith Raju |
| Residence(s) | Polavaram, Amaravati |
| Education | Bachelor of Education, Bachelor of Science |
| Alma mater | Surya Degree College, Jangareddygudem (2003–2008), K.R.N.V College, Visakhapatnam (2007) |
| Occupation | Politician |
In June 2019, she became one of the five Deputy Chief Ministers of Andhra Pradesh in the Y. S. Jaganmohan Reddy led cabinet and was also given a charge of Minister of Tribal Welfare.[2][3][4]
Her TikTok video on YS Jagan went viral.[5]
Electoral history Edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YSRCP | Pushpasreevani Pamula | 55,435 | 42.3 | New | |
| TDP | Janardhan Thatraj Veeravaratodramala | 36,532 | 27.7 | New | |
| Independent | Jayaraju Nimmaka | 26,044 | 19.9 | New | |
| CPI(M) | Kolaka Laxmana Murthy | 5,689 | 4.3 | 16.0 | |
| Independent | Palaka Ranjith Kumar | 2,626 | 2.0 | New | |
| INC | Erramilli Indrasena Vardhan | 2,594 | 2.0 | 39.4 | |
| Majority | 19,083 | 14.3 | 1.4 | ||
| Turnout | 1,33,254 | 75.7 | 3.7 | ||
| YSRCP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YSRCP | Pushpasreevani Pamula | 74,527 | 53.7 | 11.4 | |
| TDP | Janardhan Thatraj Veeravaratodramala | 47,925 | 34.6 | 6.9 | |
| CPI(M) | Avinash Kumar Kolaka | 8,605 | 6.2 | 1.9 | |
| BJP | Nimmaka Jayaraju | 4,204 | 3.0 | New | |
| INC | Nimmaka Simhachalam | 2,204 | 1.6 | 0.4 | |
| Majority | 26,602 | 19.2 | 4.9 | ||
| Turnout | 1,38,723 | 77.8 | 2.1 | ||
| YSRCP hold | Swing | 2.25 | |||
References Edit
- ^ "Pamula Pushpa Sreevani(Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party):Constituency- KURUPAM(VIZIANAGARAM) – Affidavit Information of Candidate". myneta.info. Retrieved 15 November 2022.
- ^ The Hindu Net Desk (8 June 2019). "Andhra Pradesh Ministers: Portfolios and profiles". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 15 November 2022.
- ^ Apparasu, Srinivasa Rao (8 June 2019). "Jagan Reddy appoints Dalit woman as home minister of Andhra Pradesh". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 17 June 2019.
- ^ . 8 June 2019. Archived from the original on 15 April 2022. Retrieved 15 April 2022.
- ^ Rao, G. v r Subba (1 January 2020). "Andhra Pradesh Deputy CM's TikTok video goes viral". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 5 June 2021.