Vallabhaneni Balashowry
{{short description|Indian politician}}
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{{BLP sources|date=July 2021}}
{{Citation style|date=January 2024}}
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{{Family name hatnote|Vallabhaneni|lang=Telugu}}
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{{Infobox officeholder
| name = Vallabhaneni Balashowry
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1968|9|18|df=y}}
| birth_place = Mutluru, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh
| office = Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
| constituency = Machilipatnam
| term_start = 2019
| predecessor = Konakalla Narayana Rao
| constituency1 = Tenali
| term_start1 = 2004
| term_end1 = 2009
| predecessor1 = Ummareddy Venkateswarlu
| successor1 = Constituency abolished
| party = Jana Sena Party
| parents = Jojaiah Naidu, Thamasamma
| spouse = Bhanumathi
| children = Vallabhaneni Anudeep, Vallabhaneni Arun, Vallabhaneni Akhil
| source = http://www.myneta.info/LokSabha2019/candidate.php?candidate_id=4794
| otherparty = Indian National Congress, YSR Congress Party
}}
Vallabhaneni Balashowry (born 18 September 1968) is an Indian politician currently serving as the Member of Parliament representing Machilipatnam parliamentary constituency. He belongs to Jana Sena Party. He previously has represented Tenali constituency as the Member of Parliament in the 14th Lok Sabha.
Political career
Balashowry contested and won 2004 Lok Sabha elections as a Congress candidate from Tenali constituency with 54.47% of votes polled and a 78,556 majority over the incumbent Telugu Desam Party's Ummareddy Venkateswarlu. He served as the MP until the constituency was abolished in 2008 and merged into Guntur constituency.
He later contested and won 2019 Lok Sabha elections as a YSR Congress Party candidate from Machilipatnam constituency with 46.02% of votes polled and a 60,141 majority over the incumbent Telugu Desam Party's Konakalla Narayana Rao.
On 14 January 2024, he left YSRCP to join Jana Sena Party.{{Cite web|date=2024-03-06 |title=Machilipatnam MP Resigns From YSRCP, Joins Jana Sena
|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/vijayawada/machilipatnam-mp-resigns-from-ysrcp-joins-jana-sena/articleshow/106826790.cms |website=Times of India |language=en}} He joined Jana Sena Party on February 4 in the presence of party president Pawan Kalyan In Amaravathi.He won the machilphatham seat from Janasena and became the lok sabha leader for Janasena party
Filmography
- Vallabhaneni produced the 2004 film Letha Manasulu, directed by S. V. Krishna Reddy.
References
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http://164.100.47.194/Loksabha/Members/MemberBioprofile.aspx?mpsno=4021
External links
- [http://164.100.24.208/ls/lsmember/biodata.asp?mpsno=4021 Official biographical sketch in Parliament of India website]{{Dead link|date=November 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
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Category:Lok Sabha members from Andhra Pradesh
Category:People from Guntur district
Category:YSR Congress Party politicians
Category:Indian National Congress politicians from Andhra Pradesh
Category:Jana Sena Party politicians
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