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'''Atram Sakku''' (born 1973)<ref>{{Cite web |date=2014 |title=Atram Sakku(Indian National Congress (INC)):Constituency- Asifabad (Adilabad) - Affidavit Information of Candidate |url=https://www.myneta.info/telangana2014/candidate.php?candidate_id=14 |access-date=2025-05-31 |website=www.myneta.info}}</ref> is an Indian politician from [[Telangana]]. He is a former two time [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|member of the Legislative Assembly]] from [[Asifabad Assembly constituency]], which is [[Reservation in India|reserved for Scheduled Tribe community]], in [[Adilabad district]]. He was last elected in the [[2018 Telangana Legislative Assembly election]] representing the [[Indian National Congress]]. Earlier in 2009, he was elected as an MLA from the Asifabad seat in the [[United Andhra Pradesh]].<br />
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== Early life and education ==<br />
Sakku is from [[Asifabad, Telangana|Asifabad]], Adilabad district, Telangana. He is the son of Athram Raju. He studied Class 10 at Government Ashram School, Ginnedari and passed the [[Board examination|examinations]] conducted by SSC board in 1989. His wife is a teacher employed by the Integrated Tribal Development Authority (ITDA).<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024 |title=Athram Sakku(BRS):Constituency- ADILABAD (ST)(TELANGANA) - Affidavit Information of Candidate: |url=https://www.myneta.info/LokSabha2024/candidate.php?candidate_id=5221 |access-date=2025-05-31 |website=www.myneta.info}}</ref><br />
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== Career ==<br />
Sakku was first elected as an MLA winning the [[2009 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]] in the Asifabad Assembly constituency representing the Indian National Congress. He polled 42,907 votes and defeated his nearest rival, Pendram Gopi of the [[Telangana Rashtra Samithi]], by a margin of 15,286 votes.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Asifabad Assembly Constituency Election Result - Legislative Assembly Constituency |url=https://resultuniversity.com/election/asifabad-andhra-pradesh-assembly-constituency |access-date=2025-05-31 |website=resultuniversity.com}}</ref> In the [[2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]], he lost the Asifabad seat to [[Kova Laxmi]] of the TRS by a margin of 19,055 votes. Lakshmi polled 59,094 votes to 40,039 garnered by Sakku.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Asifabad Election Result 2018 Live Updates: Candidate List, Winner, MLA, Leading, Trailing, Margin |url=https://www.news18.com/news/politics/asifabad-election-result-2018-live-updates-athram-sakku-of-congress-leading-1968619.html |access-date=2025-05-31 |website=News18 |language=en}}</ref> But he regained the Asifabad seat, after the bifurcation of the state in the [[2018 Telangana Legislative Assembly election]] representing Indian National Congress. In 2018, he polled 65.788 votes and defeated his closest opponent, Kova Laxmi of the TRS by a margin of 171 votes.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Asifabad Constituency Election Results 2023: Asifabad Assembly Seat Details, MLA Candidates & Winner |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/elections/assembly-elections/telangana/constituency-show/asifabad |access-date=2025-05-31 |website=The Times of India |language=en}}</ref><ref>https://www.business-standard.com/elections/telangana-elections/athram-sakku-candidate-23462</ref> In 2023 Sakku was denied a ticket b the Congress Party and Kova Laxmi won the 2023 Telangana Legislative Assembly election defeating Ajmera Shyam of the Indian National Congress, by a margin of 22,798 votes. Later, he shifted to the BRS Party.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-10-25 |title=Ex-MLA Atram Sakku's absence at KTR's meeting triggers row |url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/southern-states/telangana/ex-mla-atram-sakkus-absence-at-ktrs-meeting-triggers-row-1832833 |access-date=2025-05-31 |website=www.deccanchronicle.com |language=en}}</ref><br />
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[[Category:1973 births]]<br />
[[Category:Living people]]<br />
[[Category:Indian National Congress politicians from Telangana]]<br />
[[Category:Andhra Pradesh MLAs 2009–2014]]<br />
[[Category:Telangana MLAs 2018–2023]]<br />
[[Category:People from Adilabad district]]</div>House of Dontics