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| Office | Member of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
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| Term start | 2024
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| Predecessor | Kadubandi Srinivasa Rao
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| Predecessor | Kumbha Ravibabu |
| Successor | Kadubandi Srinivasa Rao |
| Constituency | Srungavarapukota |
| Constituency | Srungavarapukota |
| Born | Template:Birth year and age
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| Political party | Telugu Desam Party
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Kolla Lalitha Kumari (born 1970) is an Indian politician from Andhra Pradesh. She served as an MLA for two terms. She won the 2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election on Telugu Desam Party ticket from Srungavarapukota Assembly constituency.[1][2][3]
Early life and education
Kumari hails from Srungavarapukota and belongs to Velama caste. She married Balaji Appala Ramprasad, a farmer.[4] She completed her SSC from Kamala Nehru high school in 1985 and did her intermediate (plus two) at the Government Junior College, Srungavarapukota in 1987.[5]
Political career
Kumari won the 2009 and 2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly Elections on Telugu Desam Party ticket from Srungavarapukota Assembly constituency in Vizianagaram district.[6] In 2009, she defeated Allu Kesava Venkata Joginaidu of Indian National Congress by a margin of 3,440 votes. She also won the next term in 2014 assembly election defeating Rongali Jagannadham of YSR Congress Party by 28,572 votes. But she lost the 2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election from the same constituency to Kadubandi Srinivasa Rao of YSR Congress Party.[7][8][9]
In April 2015, she became a board member of Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam. TTD manages India's richest temple in Tirupati. Kumari was also the State Organising Secretary of TDP at that time.[10]
References
- ↑ Vizianagaram: Upset over denial of ticket, Krishna may contest as independent, Gandhi, Koppara. www.thehansindia.com(2024-03-28). Retrieved 2024-04-12.
- ↑ విజయమే లక్ష్యంగా పని చేద్దాం: కోళ్ల లలిత కుమారి, ABN. Andhrajyothy Telugu News(2023-11-16). Retrieved 2024-04-12.
- ↑ Andhra Pradesh elections: TDP announces third list of 13 MP and 11 MLA candidates. The Times of India(2024-03-22). Retrieved 2024-04-12.
- ↑ Kolla Lalitha kumari MLA Andhra Pradesh, Kolla Lalitha kumari Biography, Kolla Lalitha kumari, Kolla Lalitha kumari SRUNGAVARAPUKOTA (VIZIANAGARAM) MLA, Who is Kolla Lalitha kumari, About Kolla Lalitha kumari MLA Andhra Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh MLA d. infoelections.com. Retrieved 2024-04-12.
- ↑ India Non Judicial - Ten Rupees. ceotelangana.nic.in.
- ↑ Andhra Pradesh: Naidu asks party leaders to work in tandem to win all Assembly seats in Vizianagaram district. The Hindu(2023-05-19). Retrieved 2024-04-12.
- ↑ Srungavarapukota Assembly Election 2024: Srungavarapukota Election Winning Candidates List, Election Date, Results, Vote Share New-IndiaToday. India Today. Retrieved 2024-04-12.
- ↑ Young aspirants pose challenge to TDP seniors in Andhra, Pativada, Sreenu Babu. The New Indian Express(2023-09-06). Retrieved 2024-04-12.
- ↑ Two families ruled north Andhra roost. The Times of India(2019-05-24). Retrieved 2024-04-12.
- ↑ New TTD Board of Trustees to Take Oath on Saturday(2015-04-30). Retrieved 2024-04-12.