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{{Short description|Indian politician}}
'''Meka Venkata Pratap Apparao''' (born 11 October 1950) is an Indian politician from [[Andhra Pradesh]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Meka Venkata Pratap Apparao |url=https://prsindia.org/mlatrack/meka-venkata-pratap-apparao |access-date=2024-05-04 |website=PRS Legislative Research |language=en-US}}</ref> He is a three-time MLA from [[Nuzvid Assembly constituency|Nuzvid Assembly Constituenc]]<nowiki/>y in [[Krishna district|Krishna District]]. He won for the third time in 2019.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Nuzvid Assembly Election 2024: Nuzvid Election Winning Candidates List, Election Date, Results, Vote Share New-IndiaToday |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/elections/assembly/andhra-pradesh/nuzvid-constituency-result-1070 |access-date=2024-05-04 |website=India Today |language=en}}</ref>
== Early life and education ==
Pratap hails from Nuzvid in Krishna District, Andhra Pradesh. His is the son of Meka Venkata Swetha Chalapathi Venu Gopala Apparao of Meka family,<ref>{{Cite web |title=నూజివీడు ఎమ్మెల్యేకు పితృ వియోగం {{!}} Sakshi |url=https://www.sakshi.com/news/andhra-...ratap-apparao-father-dies-heart-attack-946577 |access-date=2024-05-04 |website=www.sakshi.com |language=te}}</ref> which has ruled the Nuzvid seat for over half a century.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Ameen |first=Md |date=2024-02-13 |title=Nuzvid bracing for poll battle between 2 veterans |url=https://www.thehansindia.com/andhra-pradesh/nuzvid-bracing-for-poll-battle-between-2-veterans-858258 |access-date=2024-05-04 |website=www.thehansindia.com |language=en}}</ref> He is a businessman. He did his graduation in commerce from DAR College, Nuzvid in 1971. He married Sujatha Devi.
== Career ==
Pratap was elected as Nuzvid MLA for the first time in 2004 on [[Indian National Congress]] Party ticket.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Andhrapradesh Andhra-pradesh Results,Andhrapradesh Candidate List,Andhrapradesh Andhra-pradesh Results & Live Updates ,Andhrapradesh Polling Booths {{!}} Lokmat News |url=https://www.lokmattimes.com/elections/assembly-election/andhra-pradesh/nuzvid/previous-result/ |access-date=2024-05-04 |website=Lokmat Times |language=en}}</ref> He joined [[YSR Congress Party]] in 2014 and contested the Nuzvid seat representing YSRCP and won the [[2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election]] defeating Muddaraboina Venkateswara Rao by a margin of 10,397 votes.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Nuzvid Election 2024: Get Latest News Updates of the Nuzvid Constituency Seat in Andhra Pradesh Assembly Election 2024. |url=https://indianexpress.com/elections/andhra-pradesh-assembly-election/nuzvid-constituency/ |access-date=2024-05-04 |website=The Indian Express |language=en}}</ref> He was re-elected for the third time winning on YSRCP seat defeating Rao again by a margin of 16,210 votes in the [[2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Nuzvid Constituency Election Results 2019: Nuzvid Assembly Seat Details, MLA Candidates & Winner |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com...tions/andhra-pradesh/constituency-show/nuzvid |access-date=2024-05-04 |website=The Times of India |language=en}}</ref>
== References ==
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[[Category:Andhra Pradesh MLAs 2004–2009]]
[[Category:Andhra Pradesh MLAs 2014–2019]]
[[Category:Andhra Pradesh MLAs 2019–2024]]
[[Category:YSR Congress Party politicians]]
Okumaya devam et...
{{Short description|Indian politician}}
'''Meka Venkata Pratap Apparao''' (born 11 October 1950) is an Indian politician from [[Andhra Pradesh]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Meka Venkata Pratap Apparao |url=https://prsindia.org/mlatrack/meka-venkata-pratap-apparao |access-date=2024-05-04 |website=PRS Legislative Research |language=en-US}}</ref> He is a three-time MLA from [[Nuzvid Assembly constituency|Nuzvid Assembly Constituenc]]<nowiki/>y in [[Krishna district|Krishna District]]. He won for the third time in 2019.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Nuzvid Assembly Election 2024: Nuzvid Election Winning Candidates List, Election Date, Results, Vote Share New-IndiaToday |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/elections/assembly/andhra-pradesh/nuzvid-constituency-result-1070 |access-date=2024-05-04 |website=India Today |language=en}}</ref>
== Early life and education ==
Pratap hails from Nuzvid in Krishna District, Andhra Pradesh. His is the son of Meka Venkata Swetha Chalapathi Venu Gopala Apparao of Meka family,<ref>{{Cite web |title=నూజివీడు ఎమ్మెల్యేకు పితృ వియోగం {{!}} Sakshi |url=https://www.sakshi.com/news/andhra-...ratap-apparao-father-dies-heart-attack-946577 |access-date=2024-05-04 |website=www.sakshi.com |language=te}}</ref> which has ruled the Nuzvid seat for over half a century.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Ameen |first=Md |date=2024-02-13 |title=Nuzvid bracing for poll battle between 2 veterans |url=https://www.thehansindia.com/andhra-pradesh/nuzvid-bracing-for-poll-battle-between-2-veterans-858258 |access-date=2024-05-04 |website=www.thehansindia.com |language=en}}</ref> He is a businessman. He did his graduation in commerce from DAR College, Nuzvid in 1971. He married Sujatha Devi.
== Career ==
Pratap was elected as Nuzvid MLA for the first time in 2004 on [[Indian National Congress]] Party ticket.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Andhrapradesh Andhra-pradesh Results,Andhrapradesh Candidate List,Andhrapradesh Andhra-pradesh Results & Live Updates ,Andhrapradesh Polling Booths {{!}} Lokmat News |url=https://www.lokmattimes.com/elections/assembly-election/andhra-pradesh/nuzvid/previous-result/ |access-date=2024-05-04 |website=Lokmat Times |language=en}}</ref> He joined [[YSR Congress Party]] in 2014 and contested the Nuzvid seat representing YSRCP and won the [[2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election]] defeating Muddaraboina Venkateswara Rao by a margin of 10,397 votes.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Nuzvid Election 2024: Get Latest News Updates of the Nuzvid Constituency Seat in Andhra Pradesh Assembly Election 2024. |url=https://indianexpress.com/elections/andhra-pradesh-assembly-election/nuzvid-constituency/ |access-date=2024-05-04 |website=The Indian Express |language=en}}</ref> He was re-elected for the third time winning on YSRCP seat defeating Rao again by a margin of 16,210 votes in the [[2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Nuzvid Constituency Election Results 2019: Nuzvid Assembly Seat Details, MLA Candidates & Winner |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com...tions/andhra-pradesh/constituency-show/nuzvid |access-date=2024-05-04 |website=The Times of India |language=en}}</ref>
== References ==
{{Reflist}}
{{Authority control}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Meka, Venkata Pratap Apparao}}
[[Category:1950 births]]
[[Category
eople from Krishna district]][[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Andhra Pradesh MLAs 2004–2009]]
[[Category:Andhra Pradesh MLAs 2014–2019]]
[[Category:Andhra Pradesh MLAs 2019–2024]]
[[Category:YSR Congress Party politicians]]
Okumaya devam et...