Kagitha Krishna Prasad
Indian politician
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Kagitha Krishna Prasad is an Indian politician currently serving as the MLA from Pedana constituency Andhra Pradesh.[1] He is a member of Telugu Desam Party.[2] He is also the spokes person of the Telugu Desam Party (TDP).
Kagitha Krishna Prasad | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Assumed office 2024 - till date | |
| Preceded by | Jogi Ramesh |
| Constituency | Pedana |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 26 June 1982 |
| Party | Telugu Desam Party |
In the 2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election, Krishna Prasad unsuccessfully contested as a Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) for the Pedana Assembly constituency. In the 2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election, he was elected as an MLA for Pedana.
Political career
He was elected as the Member of the Legislative Assembly representing the Pedana Assembly constituency in 2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly elections.[3][4]
Early life and education
Krishna Prasad born in a Telugu family to kagita Venkat Rao (Former MLA Since 1985 - 2019 ) and Manikyam.He completed B.Tech from BVC Engineering.
Electoral performance
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDP | Kagitha Krishna Prasad | 91,394 | 60.95 | ||
| YSRCP | Uppala Ramesh (Ramu) | 53,271 | 35.52 | ||
| INC | Sonti Nagaraju | 1394 | 0.9 | ||
| NOTA | None Of The Above | 1349 | 0.9 | ||
| Majority | 38,123 | 25.43 | |||
| Turnout | 1,49,961 | 90.34 | |||
| TDP hold | Swing | ||||
