Gummadi Sandhya Rani is an Indian politician from Andhra Pradesh.[2] She is a member of Telugu Desam Party. She has been elected as the Member of the Legislative Assembly representing the Salur Assembly constituency in the erstwhile Vizianagaram district that is renamed as Parvathipuram Manyam district. She won the 2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election.[3][4] In June 2024, she was inducted into the Fourth N. Chandrababu Naidu ministry.[5][6]
Gummadi Sandhya Rani | |
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| Minister of Women & Child Welfare Government of Andhra Pradesh | |
| Assumed office 12 June 2024 | |
| Governor | S. Abdul Nazeer |
| Chief Minister | N. Chandrababu Naidu |
| Preceded by | K. V. Ushashri Charan |
| Minister of Tribal Welfare Government of Andhra Pradesh | |
| Assumed office 12 June 2024 | |
| Governor | S. Abdul Nazeer |
| Chief Minister | N. Chandrababu Naidu |
| Preceded by | Rajanna Dora Peedika |
| Member of Legislative Assembly Andhra Pradesh | |
| Assumed office 4 June 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Rajanna Dora Peedika |
| Constituency | Salur |
| Member of Legislative Council Andhra Pradesh | |
| In office 30 March 2015 – 29 March 2021[1] | |
| Constituency | Elected by MLAs |
Early life and education
editSandhya Rani is from Salur, Vizianagaram district. She married Jayakumar. She is a science graduate.[7]
Career
editSandhya Rani first contested from the Salur Assembly Constituency in the erstwhile Vizianagaram district in the 2009 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election but lost to Rajanna Dora Peedika of Indian National Congress by a narrow margin of 1,656 votes.[citation needed] She won from the same seat in the 2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election on TDP ticket defeating Peedika Rajanna Dhora of YSRCP by a margin of 13,733 votes.[8][9]
References
edit- ^ "ELECTIONS – Biennial Election to the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Council by the Members of Legislative Assembly – Notification under Section 16 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 (43 of 1951) by the Governor of Andhra Pradesh - Notification – Orders - Issued" (PDF). 25 February 2021.
- ^ "AP Election Results 2024 LIVE: TDP in the Lead Check District-wise Results of Andhra Pradesh Lok Sabha Elections at results.eci.gov.in". Jagranjosh.com. 5 June 2024. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
- ^ "Salur Election Result 2024 LIVE Updates Highlights: Assembly Winner, Loser, Leading, Trailing, MLA, Margin". News18. 4 June 2024. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
- ^ "Salur, Andhra Pradesh Assembly Election Results 2024 Highlights: TDP's Gummidi Sandhyarani with 80211 defeats YSRCP's Rajanna Dora Peedika". India Today. 4 June 2024. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
- ^ "Andhra Pradesh Cabinet Ministers List 2024: Pawan Kalyan, Nara Lokesh among 24 ministers in Chandrababu Naidu's Cabinet". The Indian Express. 12 June 2024. Retrieved 12 June 2024.
- ^ "Chandrababu Naidu's Cabinet: 17 fresh faces among 25 ministers, here's full list". India Today. 12 June 2024. Retrieved 12 June 2024.
- ^ "Gummidi Sandhya Rani(TDP):Constituency- SALUR (ST)(VIZIANAGARAM) - Affidavit Information of Candidate". myneta.info. Retrieved 12 June 2024.
- ^ "Salur, Election Result 2024 Live: Winning And Losing Candidates & Parties, 2019 vs 2024 Results, Voting Percentage, Exit Polls-News18 Assembly Election 2024 Result News". www.news18.com. Retrieved 12 June 2024.
- ^ "Salur Lok Sabha Election 2024 Live: Get Salur Lok Sabha Election Results and Candidate List". The Indian Express. Retrieved 12 June 2024.
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