Vemireddy Prashanti Reddy (born 1965) is an Indian politician from

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. She is an MLA from Kovur Assembly Constituency in

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. She represents

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. She won the

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Early life and education

Prashanti is from Nellore. She married industrialist Vemireddy Prabhakar Reddy, who won the Nellore Lok Sabha seat in the 2024 election.

Political career

Prashanti won

from Kovur Assembly Constituency representing

. She polled 1,30,623 votes and defeated Nallapareddy Prasanna Kumar Reddy of

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by a margin of 54,583 votes.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Prashanthi Reddy, Vemireddy Living people 1965 births Telugu Desam Party politicians Andhra Pradesh MLAs 2024–2029 Politicians from Nellore district Telugu politicians Women members of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly