Chinta Prabhakar (born 10 August 1959) is an Indian politician from Telangana state. He is an MLA from Sangareddy Assembly constituency in Sangareddy district. He represents Bharat Rashtra Samithi and won the 2023 Telangana Legislative Assembly election.[1][2]

Chinta Prabhakar
Member of the Telangana Legislative Assembly
Assumed office
3 December 2023
Preceded byJagga Reddy
In office
June 2014 – December 2018
Preceded byJagga Reddy
Succeeded byJagga Reddy
Personal details
Born (1959-08-10) 10 August 1959 (age 65)
Sadasivpet, Medak district, Andhra Pradesh (present–day Sangareddy district, Telangana), India
Political partyBharat Rashtra Samithi (2011–present)
Other political
affiliations
Independent,
Telugu Desam Party

Early life and education

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Prabhakar is from Sangareddy. His late father, Chinta Nagabhushanam, was a farmer. He did his schooling at Government High School, Sadasivpet, Medak district and passed out in the year 1976.[3][4]

Career

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Prabhakar started his political career with Telugu Desam Party. He served as the chairman of Sangareddy Municipality.[3] Later, he moved to TRS and won as an MLA for the first time in the 2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election. He lost the 2018 Assembly election to Turupu Jayaprakash Reddy[5] of Indian National Congress but regained the Sangareddy Assembly constituency seat representing Bharat Rashtra Samithi in the 2023 Telangana Legislative Assembly election. He polled 83,112 votes and defeated his nearest rival, Jagga Reddy of Indian National Congress, by a margin of 8,217 votes.[6][5]

References

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  1. ^ english. "Sangareddy Election Result 2023 Live, Sangareddy Elections Vote Counting, Telangana Results 2023 | ABP News". news.abplive.com. Retrieved 17 July 2024.
  2. ^ "Sangareddy Election Result 2023 LIVE Updates and Highlights: Winner, Loser, Leading, Trailing, MLA, Margin". News18. 3 December 2023. Retrieved 17 July 2024.
  3. ^ a b "Chinta Prabhakar | MLA | Sangareddy | Medak | Telangana | TRS". 10 June 2020. Retrieved 17 July 2024.
  4. ^ "Chinta Prabhakar(BRS):Constituency- SANGAREDDY(SANGAREDDY) - Affidavit Information of Candidate". www.myneta.info. Retrieved 17 July 2024.
  5. ^ a b "Sangareddy Constituency Election Results 2023: Sangareddy Assembly Seat Details, MLA Candidates & Winner". The Times of India. Retrieved 17 July 2024.
  6. ^ "Sangareddy assembly election results 2023: Sangareddy Winning Candidates List and Vote Share". India Today. Retrieved 17 July 2024.