Kunamneni Sambasiva Rao (born 1956) known mononymously by his surname as Kunamneni, is an Indian politician and leader of Communist Party of India (CPI). He was elected as secretary of CPI Telangana State Council in September 2022.[1] He is the current MLA from Kothagudem.[2]
Kunamneni Sambasiva Rao కూనంనేని సాంబశివ రావు | |
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Member of the Telangana Legislative Assembly | |
Assumed office 2023 | |
Preceded by | Vanama Venkateswara Rao |
Constituency | Kothagudem |
Secretary of the Communist Party of India Telangana State Council | |
Assumed office 8 September 2022 | |
Preceded by | Chada Venkata Reddy |
Member of the Andhra Legislative Assembly | |
In office 2009–2014 | |
Preceded by | Vanama Venkateswara Rao |
Succeeded by | Jalagam Venkat Rao |
Constituency | Kothagudem |
Personal details | |
Born | 1966 |
Political party | Communist Party of India |
Occupation | Politician |
Career
editKunamneni was elected as a member of Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly from Kothagudem in 2009.[3] He won the 2023 Telangana Legislative Assembly Election from Kothagudem Constituency on CPI ticket as an alliance candidate supported by Congress.[4][5][6]
References
edit- ^ "Kunamneni elected new CPI State secretary". 9 September 2022. Archived from the original on 10 September 2022. Retrieved 10 September 2022.
- ^ Sridhar, P. (11 December 2023). "Lone CPI MLA Kunamneni Sambasiva Rao vows to make people's voice heard in Assembly". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 19 April 2024.
- ^ "Andhra Pradesh 2004". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 19 October 2021.
- ^ "Kunamneni Sambasiva Rao Election Results 2023: News, Votes, Results of Telangana Assembly". NDTV.com. Retrieved 19 April 2024.
- ^ "'Will be voice of oppressed in assembly'". The Times of India. 6 December 2023. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 19 April 2024.
- ^ "Kothagudem assembly election results 2023: Kothagudem Winning Candidates List and Vote Share". India Today. Retrieved 19 April 2024.