P. G. V. R. Naidu

Indian politician.
  • P. Appalanarasimham (father)

Pethakamsetti Gana Venkata Reddy Naidu (P.G.V.R) is an Indian politician.

Early life

He was born in Gopalapatnam, Visakhapatnam District. His father is P.Appala Narasimham, Former M.P. for Anakapalle.

Sports Career

He is an International Volleyball player. He is President of Andhra Pradesh Volley Ball Association(APCA)[1]

Political career

  • He was elected to the Pendurthi Assembly Constituency in 1999 by defeating Dronamraju Srinivasa Rao.[2]
  • In 2009, he joined PRP, he Contested the Visakhapatnam west Assembly Constituency but lost to Malla Vijaya Prasad by 4144 Votes.[3]
  • In 2014, He contested Again From Visakhapatnam West Assembly Constituency and won with a Majority of 30,857 Votes by High Margin By Defeating Dadi Ratnakar.[4]
  • In 2019,He Contested as a Sitting MLA From Visakhapatnam West Assembly Constituency And Won With a Huge Majority of 18,981 Votes By Defeating Malla Vijay Prasad.[5]
  • He Also Served As a Govt Whip From 2017 to 2019[6]

References

  1. ^ India, The Hans (2018-10-10). "National volley ball tourney from Oct 11". www.thehansindia.com. Retrieved 2023-07-07.
  2. ^ "Pendurthi Elections Results 2014, Current MLA, Candidate List of Assembly Elections in Pendurthi, Andhra Pradesh". Elections in India. Retrieved 2023-07-08.
  3. ^ "Visakhapatnam West Elections Results 2014, Current MLA, Candidate List of Assembly Elections in Visakhapatnam West, Andhra Pradesh". Elections in India. Retrieved 2023-07-08.
  4. ^ "Visakhapatnam West Elections Results 2014, Current MLA, Candidate List of Assembly Elections in Visakhapatnam West, Andhra Pradesh". Elections in India. Retrieved 2023-07-08.
  5. ^ "Visakhapatnam West Assembly Constituency Election Result - Legislative Assembly Constituency". resultuniversity.com. Retrieved 2023-07-07.
  6. ^ Prakash, Om. "Government Whip Gana Babu and other VIPs prays at Tirumala – Tirumala Updates". Retrieved 2023-07-07.