Lokam Naga Madhavi (born 28 August 1968) is an Indian politician from

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. She is a member of the

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from Nellimarla Assembly constituency in

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. She represents

Janasena Party The Jana Sena Party (; JSP) is an Indian political party active in the states of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. Founded by Pawan Kalyan on 14 March 2014, it is currently the second largest party in the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly and a pa ...

. She won the

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Early life and education

Madhavi lives in

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, Vizianagaram district. She married Lokam Venkata Nagendra Vara Prasad and together they have two sons, Chanakya and Nikhil. She runs her own business. She completed her MS in computer science in 1995 at

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, USA. She served as vice president of Miracle Software Systems Inc for over two decades.

Political career

Madhavi won the

from Nellimarla Assembly Constituency representing Janasena Party which entered into an alliance with

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and BJP. She defeated Baddukonda Appalanaidu of

YSR Congress Party The Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party (, YSRCP or YCP), often shortened to simply the YSR Congress Party, is an Indian Regionalism (politics), regional political party based in the state of Andhra Pradesh. The party was initially registere ...

by a margin of 39,829 votes. Earlier, she contested the

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representing

Jana Sena Party The Jana Sena Party (; JSP) is an Indian political party active in the states of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. Founded by Pawan Kalyan on 14 March 2014, it is currently the second largest party in the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly and a pa ...

from Nellimarla constituency which was won by Appalanaidu Baddukonda of the YSR Congress Party.

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