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'''Kunduru Nagarjuna Reddy''' (born 1981) is an Indian politician from [[Andhra Pradesh]]. He was an MLA of [[YSR Congress Party]] from [[Markapuram Assembly constituency]] in [[Prakasam district]]. He won the [[2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Markapuram Assembly Election 2024: Markapuram Election Winning Candidates List, Election Date, Results, Vote Share New-IndiaToday |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/elections/assembly/andhra-pradesh/markapuram-constituency-result-1111 |access-date=2024-05-22 |website=India Today |language=en}}</ref><ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=Markapuram Election 2024: Get Latest News Updates of the Markapuram Constituency Seat in Andhra Pradesh Assembly Election 2024. |url=https://indianexpress.com/elections/andhra-pradesh-assembly-election/markapuram-constituency/ |access-date=2024-05-22 |website=The Indian Express |language=en}}</ref> He shifted to Giddalur constituency but lost the seat to TDP in the [[2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2024 Assembly election]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Markapuram Assembly Election Results 2024: Markapuram Election Candidates List, Election Date, Vote Share - IndiaToday |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/elections/assembly/andhra-pradesh/markapuram-constituency-result-1111 |access-date=2024-07-11 |website=India Today |language=en}}</ref>

== Early life and education ==
Reddy was born in Pedda Konda Reddy village, Chennakesava Nagar, Markapuram. His father, Kunduru Peda Konda Reddy, a former four time MLA, also from Giddalur. He did his Master of Science from [[University of Houston]], Texas, USA. He worked as a software engineer at Wincor Nixdorf in [[San Francisco]], California from 2007 to 2010. Later, he returned to India and worked at Newton's Institute of Engineering in Macherla.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2020-04-05 |title=Kunduru Nagarjuna Reddy {{!}} MLA {{!}} YSRCP {{!}} Markapuram {{!}} Andhra Pradesh |url=https://theleaderspage.com/kunduru-nagarjuna-reddy/ |access-date=2024-05-22 |language=en-US}}</ref>

== Political career ==
Reddy became an MLA for the first time winning the [[2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]] representing [[YSR Congress Party]] from [[Markapuram Assembly constituency]].<ref name=":0" /> He defeated Kandula Narayana Reddy of [[Telugu Desam Party]] by a margin of 18,667 votes.<ref>{{Cite web |title=ప్రజా ప్రతినిధులు {{!}} ప్రకాశం జిల్లా, ఆంధ్ర ప్రదేశ్ ప్రభుత్వం {{!}} India |url=https://prakasam.ap.gov.in/te/%e0%b0%aa%e0%b1%8d%e0%b0%b0%e0%b0%9c%e0%b0%be-%e0%b0%aa%e0%b1%8d%e0%b0%b0%e0%b0%a4%e0%b0%bf%e0%b0%a8%e0%b0%bf%e0%b0%a7%e0%b1%81%e0%b0%b2%e0%b1%81-2/ |access-date=2024-05-22 |language=te}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Nandam |first=Naresh |date=2024-01-01 |title=Reddy community rules Markapuram constituency |url=https://www.thehansindia.com/andhra-pradesh/reddy-community-rules-markapuram-constituency-848024 |access-date=2024-05-22 |website=www.thehansindia.com |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-05-22 |title=Markapuram Assembly Election Results 2024: Markapuram Andhra Pradesh Election Schedule, Vote share and Results |url=https://www.loksatta.com/elections/andhra-pradesh-assembly-election/markapuram-constituency/ |access-date=2024-05-22 |website=Loksatta |language=mr}}</ref> He shifted to the neighbouring [[Giddalur Assembly constituency]] for the 2024 election and polled 97,490 votes.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Markapuram Constituency Election Results 2024: Markapuram Assembly Seat Details, MLA Candidates & Winner |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/elections/assembly-elections/andhra-pradesh/constituency-show/markapuram |access-date=2024-07-11 |website=The Times of India |language=en}}</ref> But he lost the Giddalur seat to [[Muthumula Ashok Reddy]] by a margin of 973 votes.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Babu |first=IVNP Prasad |date=2024-05-04 |title=Markapur gets ready for fierce fight |url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2024/May/04/markapur-gets-ready-for-fierce-fight |access-date=2024-05-22 |website=The New Indian Express |language=en}}</ref>

== References ==
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[[Category:Telugu politicians]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:1981 births]]
[[Category:University of Houston alumni]]
[[Category:Andhra Pradesh MLAs 2019–2024]]
[[Category:Andhra Pradesh MLAs 2024–2029]]

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KristineCharlton at 04:46, 24 April 2026