Payam Venkateswarlu Explained

Payam Venkateswarlu (born 1974) is an Indian politician from Telangana state. He is an MLA from Pinapaka Assembly constituency which is reserved for ST community Bhadradri Kothagudem district. He represents Indian National Congress Party and won the 2023 Telangana Legislative Assembly election to become a two time MLA.[1] [2]

Early life and education

Venkateswarlu is from Pinapaka, Bhadradri Kothagudem. His late father Payam Kamaraju was a farmer. He completed intermediate in 1992 and joined the Government Junior College, Munuguru for graduation but discontinued his studies.[3]

Career

Venkateswarlu won the Pinapaka Assembly constituency representing Indian National Congress in the 2023 Telangana Legislative Assembly election. He polled 90,510 votes, and defeated his nearest rival Kantha Rao Rega of Bharat Rashtra Samithi by a margin of 34,506 votes.[4] [5] He lost the 2018 Assembly election to the same rival, Kantha Rao Rega after switching to TRS.[6] Earlier, he won the Pinapaka seat in the 2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election representing YSR Congress Party.[7] He then defeated his nearest rival N. Shankar of Indian National Congress by a margin of 14,065 votes.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Pinapaka Constituency Election Results 2023: Pinapaka Assembly Seat Details, MLA Candidates & Winner . 2024-07-14 . The Times of India . en.
  2. Web site: english . Pinapaka Election Result 2023 Live, Pinapaka Elections Vote Counting, Telangana Results 2023 ABP News . 2024-07-14 . news.abplive.com . en.
  3. Web site: Payam Venkateswarlu(Indian National Congress(INC)):Constituency- PINAPAKA (ST)(BHADRADRI KOTHAGUDEM) - Affidavit Information of Candidate: . 2024-07-14 . www.myneta.info.
  4. Web site: 2023-12-03 . Pinapaka Assembly Election Results 2023 Highlights: INC's Payam Venkateswarlu wins Pinapaka with 90510 votes . 2024-07-14 . India Today . en.
  5. Web site: 2023-12-03 . Pinapaka Election Result 2023 LIVE Updates and Highlights: Winner, Loser, Leading, Trailing, MLA, Margin . 2024-07-14 . News18 . en.
  6. Web site: 2018-12-07 . Pinapaka Assembly Election: Payam Venkateswarlu switches from YSRC to TRS to contest in 2018 elections . 2024-07-14 . www.timesnownews.com . en.
  7. Web site: user1 . 2016-05-07 . Jagan’s lone MP in Telangana joins TRS . 2024-07-14 . The Sunday Guardian Live . en-US.

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