Podala Venkata Parthasarathi (born 1971) is an Indian politician from

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. He is an MLA from Adoni Assembly constituency in

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. He represents

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. He won the

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where BJP had an alliance with TDP and

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Early life and education

Parthasarathi is from

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. He is a dentist. His father is P. V. Narasimhulu. His wife is also a doctor. He completed his post graduation in Pedodontics in 1997 at Government Dental College, Hyderabad, which is affiliated with NTR University of Health Sciences, Vijayawada.

Political career

Parthasarathi won the

from Adoni on

ticket. He polled 89,929 votes and defeated his nearest rival and sitting MLA, Y. Sai Prasad Reddy, of

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by a margin of 18,164 votes.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Parthasarathi, P. V. Living people 1971 births Andhra Pradesh MLAs 2024–2029 Politicians from Kurnool district Telugu politicians Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from Andhra Pradesh