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{{Short description|Indian politician}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2024}}
{{Use Indian English|date=June 2024}}
{{Infobox officeholder
| name = Medipally Sathyam
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| image = MANI3264.jpg
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1980|6|05|df=y}}
| birth_place = Korutlapeta, Yellareddypeta Mandal, [[Rajanna Sircilla district]], [[Telangana]], [[India]]
| death_date =
| death_place =
| office = Member of [[Telangana Legislative Assembly]]
| term_start = 3 December 2023
| predecessor = Sunke Ravi Shankar
| successor =
| constituency = [[Choppadandi Assembly constituency|Choppadandi]]
| party = [[Indian National Congress]]
| other_party =
| spouse = Roopa Devi
| children = 2
| parents =
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'''Medipally Sathyam''' (born 5 June 1980) is an Indian politician in the state of [[Telangana]].<ref>{{Cite news |date=2024-02-06 |title=Choppadandi MLA donates ₹1.50 lakh from his first salary for evening snacks to SSC students |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Hyderabad/choppadandi-mla-donates-150-lakh-from-his-first-salary-for-evening-snacks-to-ssc-students/article67815154.ece |access-date=2024-03-08 |work=The Hindu |language=en-IN |issn=0971-751X}}</ref> In the 2023 general election he was elected as MLA representing [[Indian National Congress]] from [[Choppadandi Assembly constituency|Choppadandi]] constituency in [[Telangana]].<ref name="Choppadandi Election Result 2023 Live Updates: Congress has Won this Seat of Telangana">{{cite news |work=TheQuint |first1= |title=Choppadandi Election Result 2023 Live Updates: Congress has Won this Seat of Telangana |url=https://www.thequint.com/elections/telangana-election/choppadandi-election-result-2023-live-updates-counting-of-votes-telangana-assembly-elections-news-brs-congress-bjp-candidates#read-more |access-date=7 March 2024 |date=3 December 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240307132156/https://www.thequint.com/elections/telangana-election/choppadandi-election-result-2023-live-updates-counting-of-votes-telangana-assembly-elections-news-brs-congress-bjp-candidates |archive-date=7 March 2024 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Choppadandi Constituency Election Results 2023: Choppadandi Assembly Seat Details, MLA Candidates & Winner |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/elections/assembly-elections/telangana/constituency-show/choppadandi |access-date=2024-03-08 |website=The Times of India |language=en}}</ref> He lost the 2014 election on a TDP ticket and the 2018 polls on a Congress ticket.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |date=2023-12-27 |title=చొప్పదండి ఎమ్మెల్యేగా సిరిసిల్ల జిల్లా వాసి {{!}} - - Sakshi |url=https://m.sakshi.com/telugu-news/rajanna/1869955 |access-date=2024-03-08 |website=Sakshi |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231227135056/https://m.sakshi.com/telugu-news/rajanna/1869955 |archive-date=2023-12-27}}</ref>

Medipally Sathyam Was appointed as [[Karimnagar district|Karimnagar District]] Congress Committee (DCC) President on 22 November 2025.<ref name="Congress appoints new DCC presidents">{{cite news |last1= |first1= |date=22 November 2025 |title=Congress appoints new DCC presidents |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/telangana/new-dcc-presidents-appointed/article70312095.ece |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20251123141109/https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/telangana/new-dcc-presidents-appointed/article70312095.ece |archive-date=23 November 2025 |access-date=23 November 2025 |publisher=The Hindu |language=en-IN}}</ref>

== Education ==
Sathyam hails from Korutlapet village,Yellareddypeta in Rajanna Sircilla district.<ref name=":0" /> He settled in Chopadandi. He completed his post graduation and Ph.D. in political science from [[Osmania University]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=ఓయూ నుంచి అసెంబ్లీకి స్టూడెంట్ లీడర్.. బాల్క సుమన్, గాదరి కిషోర్ తర్వాత ఈయనే! |url=https://telugu.samayam.com/telangana/news/another-student-union-leader-medipally-sathyam-won-as-an-mla-from-osmania-university/articleshow/105773168.cms |access-date=2024-03-08 |website=Samayam Telugu |language=te}}</ref> He was active in student politics during his stint at Osmania University.{{citation needed|date=June 2024}}

==Personal life==
Sathyam married his [[Osmania University|OU]] Classmate Roopa Devi in 2012.<ref name="Wife of Choppadandi MLA in Telangana found dead">{{cite news |last1=The Hindu |first1= |title=Wife of Choppadandi MLA in Telangana found dead |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/andhra-pradesh/wife-of-choppadandi-mla-in-telangana-found-dead/article68313990.ece |access-date=21 June 2024 |date=20 June 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240621093822/https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/andhra-pradesh/wife-of-choppadandi-mla-in-telangana-found-dead/article68313990.ece |archive-date=21 June 2024 |language=en-IN}}</ref><ref name="Telangana: Congress MLA Satyam's Wife Dies by Suicide">{{cite news |last1= |first1= |title=Telangana: Congress MLA Satyam's Wife Dies by Suicide |url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/southern-states/telangana-congress-mla-satyams-wife-dies-by-suicide-900091 |access-date=21 June 2024 |work= |date=21 June 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240621094613/https://www.deccanchronicle.com/southern-states/telangana-congress-mla-satyams-wife-dies-by-suicide-900091 |archive-date=21 June 2024 |language=en}}</ref> He is survived by son Yojith, and daughter Rishika Sri.

== Elections contested ==
{| class="wikitable"
!Year
!Election
!Constituency
!Party
!Opponent
!Majority
!Result
!Ref.
|-
|2014
|[[2014 Telangana Legislative Assembly election|Telangana Legislative Assembly election]]
|[[Choppadandi Assembly constituency|Choppadandi]]
|[[Telugu Desam Party|TDP]]
|[[Bodige Shobha|Bodige Shobha Galanna]] (TRS)
|
|{{lost}}
|<ref name="Statistical Reports of 2014 Assembly Elections held in Telangana">{{cite news |last1=Election Commission of India |date=2014 |title=Statistical Reports of 2014 Assembly Elections held in Telangana |url=https://ceotelangana.nic.in/GE_2014/General%20Election%20HOP%202014%20Book.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240118144728/https://ceotelangana.nic.in/GE_2014/General%20Election%20HOP%202014%20Book.pdf |archive-date=18 January 2024 |access-date=18 January 2024}}</ref>
|-
|2018
|[[2018 Telangana Legislative Assembly election|Telangana Legislative Assembly election]]
|[[Choppadandi Assembly constituency|Choppadandi]]
|[[Indian National Congress|INC]]
|[[Sunke Ravi Shankar]] (TRS)
|42127
|{{lost}}
|<ref name="election2018">{{cite web |title=Telangana General Legislative Election 2018 - Statistical Report |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/9691-telangana-general-legislative-election-2018-statistical-report/ |access-date=20 February 2022 |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]}}</ref>
|-
|2023
|[[2023 Telangana Legislative Assembly election|Telangana Legislative Assembly election]]
|[[Choppadandi Assembly constituency|Choppadandi]]
|[[Indian National Congress|INC]]
|[[Sunke Ravi Shankar]] (TRS)
|37439
|{{won}}
|<ref name="Telangana election results 2023: Full list of winners constituency wise2">{{cite news |last1=The Economic Times |date=3 December 2023 |title=Telangana election results 2023: Full list of winners constituency wise |url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/elections/assembly-elections/telangana-assembly-elections/telangana-assembly-election-2023-constituency-wise-full-winner-list-brs-aimim-tdp-bjp-congress-candidates/articleshow/105690405.cms |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231207043327/https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/elections/assembly-elections/telangana-assembly-elections/telangana-assembly-election-2023-constituency-wise-full-winner-list-brs-aimim-tdp-bjp-congress-candidates/articleshow/105690405.cms |archive-date=7 December 2023 |access-date=7 December 2023}}</ref><ref name="Choppadandi Assembly Election Results 2018 - 2023">{{cite news |date=3 December 2023 |title=Choppadandi Assembly Election Results 2018 - 2023 |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/elections/assembly-elections/telangana/constituency-show/choppadandi |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20250630071349/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/elections/assembly-elections/telangana/constituency-show/choppadandi |archivedate=30 June 2025 |accessdate=30 June 2025 |publisher=The Times of India}}</ref><ref name="Telangana Assembly Elections: Know your MLA">{{cite news |last1=Telangana Today |first1= |date=4 December 2023 |title=Telangana Assembly Elections: Know your MLA |url=https://telanganatoday.com/telangana-assembly-elections-know-your-mla |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231209172226/https://telanganatoday.com/telangana-assembly-elections-know-your-mla |archive-date=9 December 2023 |access-date=9 December 2023}}</ref>
|}

== References ==
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[[Category:Indian National Congress politicians from Telangana]]
[[Category:People from Rajanna Sircilla district]]
[[Category:Telangana MLAs 2023–2028]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:1980 births]]

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