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'''Chetti Palguna''' (born 26 January 1963) is an Indian politician from [[Andhra Pradesh]]. He won the [[2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]] on [[YSR Congress Party|YSRCP]] ticket from [[Araku Valley|Araku]] Assembly constituency in [[Alluri Sitharama Raju district]]. He defeated Donnu Dora Siyyari, an independent candidate by a margin of 25,441 votes.<ref name=":0">{{Cite news |last=Patnaik |first=Santosh |date=2019-05-23 |title=TDP wand fails to do the trick in Visakha Agency |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Visakhapatnam/tdp-wand-fails-to-do-the-trick-in-visakha-agency/article27228779.ece |access-date=2024-03-22 |work=The Hindu |language=en-IN |issn=0971-751X}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2019-05-23 |title=Araku Valley Election Results 2019 Live Updates: Chetti. Palguna of YSRCP Wins |url=https://www.news18.com/news/politics/araku-valley-election-results-2019-live-updates-winner-loser-leading-trailing-2153473.html |access-date=2024-03-22 |website=News18 |language=en}}</ref><br />
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== Early life and education ==<br />
Palguna was born in Seekari village, Araku mandal of the erstwhile [[Visakhapatnam district]]. His father is Pakeeru. He completed his post graduation in Political Science from [[Andhra University]], Visakhapatnam. Before joining politics, he was a bank employee.<ref name=":0" /> He is working on setting up an industrial park in his constituency.<ref>{{Cite news |date=2019-06-07 |title=APIIC urged to set up industrial park in Araku |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Visakhapatnam/apiic-urged-to-set-up-industrial-park-in-araku/article27589044.ece |access-date=2024-03-22 |work=The Hindu |language=en-IN |issn=0971-751X}}</ref><br />
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== Career ==<br />
Palguna joined YSR Congress party in 2014 and contested the general election from Araku Parliamentary constituency representing YSRCP but lost the MP seat to [[Kothapalli Geetha]] of [[Telugu Desam Party|TDP]]. In 2019, he was elected as MLA from the Araku constituency on YSRCP ticket.<ref>{{Cite news |date=2020-11-26 |title=Vizag: Tribals turn scenic village into tourism destination |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/visakhapatnam/tribals-turn-scenic-village-into-tourism-destination/articleshow/79415941.cms |access-date=2024-03-22 |work=The Times of India |issn=0971-8257}}</ref> He was denied a ticket to contest the 2024 Assembly election.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Sudhir |first=S. N. V. |title=Andhra CM Jagan Mohan Reddy could face bumpy road after dropping MLAs from polls list |url=https://www.deccanherald.com/india/andhra-pradesh/andhra-cm-jagan-mohan-reddy-could-face-bumpy-road-after-dropping-mlas-from-polls-list-2838354 |access-date=2024-03-22 |website=Deccan Herald |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-01-04 |title=Jagan drops 10 more MLAs ahead of upcoming elections |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/jagan-drops-10-more-mlas-ahead-of-upcoming-elections-101704308454238.html |access-date=2024-03-22 |website=Hindustan Times |language=en}}</ref> But his daughter in law Gumma Thanuja Rani was nominated by YSR Congress party to contest from the Araku Parliamentary constituency.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-03-17 |title=YSRC changes Araku MP candidate for second time |url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/nation/politics/ysrc-changes-araku-mp-candidate-for-second-time-885511 |access-date=2024-03-22 |website=Deccan Chronicle |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Rao |first=G. Janardhana |date=2024-03-18 |title=Andhra CM Jagan's YSRC withholds Anakapalle candidate, shuffles Araku nominee in strategic election move |url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2024/Mar/18/andhra-cm-jagans-ysrc-withholds-anakapalle-candidate-shuffles-araku-nominee-in-strategic-election-move |access-date=2024-03-22 |website=The New Indian Express |language=en}}</ref><br />
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[[Category:Telugu politicians]]<br />
[[Category:People from Visakhapatnam district]]<br />
[[Category:YSR Congress Party politicians]]<br />
[[Category:Andhra Pradesh MLAs 2019–2024]]<br />
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