Jonnalagadda Padmavathy Explained

Jonnalagadda Padmavathy
Office:Member of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Constituency:Singanamala
Predecessor:B. Yaminibala
Successor:Bandaru Sravani Sree
Termstart:2019
Termend:2024
Party:YSR Congress Party

Jonnalagadda Padmavathy is an Indian politician from the state of Andhra Pradesh. She is elected as the Member of the Legislative Assembly in the 2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from Singanamala.[1]

Early life and education

Padmavathy was born to J. Chennakesavulu and J. Nirmala Devi in 1979 in Nellore, Andhra Pradesh. She completed her M.Tech. from JNTU College of Engineering, Anantapur.[2]

Political career

Padmavathi joined the YSR Congress Party in 2014 and contested the 2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from Singanamala constituency and lost to her closest rival Telugu Desam Party candidate B. Yaminibala by a margin of 4,584 votes. Padmavathi contested the 2019 assembly elections again from the Singanamala constituency and won as the MLA for the first time by winning with a majority of 46,242 votes over her closest rival Telugu Desam Party candidate Bandaru Sravani Sree.[3] [4]

Achievements

Padmavathi achieved a special recognition for an atmospheric moveable cabin designed by her in the innovation competition organized by the National Research and Development Corporation for making an innovation that protects the lives of the doctors who are serving the people during the COVID-19 pandemic.[5] [6]

Notes and References

  1. News: Sakshi . 2019 . Singanamala Constituency Winner List in AP Elections 2019 . live . 10 July 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210710093814/https://www.sakshi.com/election-2019/results/andhra_pradesh/constituency/singanamala . 10 July 2021.
  2. News: The Hans India . Singanamala MLA Padmavathi's Husband gets a key post in the Andhra Pradesh govt . 10 July 2021 . www.thehansindia.com . 1 November 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210710101829/https://www.thehansindia.com/andhra-pradesh/singanamala-mla-padmavathis-husband-gets-a-key-post-in-the-andhra-pradesh-govt-577408 . 10 July 2021 . en . live .
  3. News: Sakshi . 25 May 2019 . ఇక్కడ ఎవరు గెలిస్తే ఆ పార్టీదే అధికారం . te . Sakshi . live . 10 July 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210710102121/https://m.sakshi.com/news/politics/jonnalagadda-padmavathi-win-singanamala-1192364 . 10 July 2021.
  4. Web site: Benjamin . Ravi P. . 2019-03-24 . It's woman Vs woman in Singanamala . 2023-03-26 . www.thehansindia.com . en.
  5. News: Sakshi . 18 July 2020 . ఎమ్మెల్యే పద్మావతి ఆవిష్కరణకు జాతీయ స్థాయి గుర్తింపు . te . Sakshi . live . 10 July 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210710103339/https://www.sakshi.com/news/andhra-pradesh/national-recognition-invention-mla-padmavati-1302245 . 10 July 2021.
  6. News: The Hindu . 19 July 2020 . 'Atmospheric moveable cabin' to replace PPEs in hospitals . en-IN . 6 December 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20211206181933/https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/andhra-pradesh/atmospheric-moveable-cabin-to-replace-ppes-in-hospitals/article32132817.ece . 6 December 2021.