Mohammed Shahjahan Basha

Mohammed Shahjahan Basha
Member of Legislative Assembly
Andhra Pradesh
Incumbent
Assumed office
2024
Preceded byMohammed Nawaz Basha
ConstituencyMadanapalle
In office
2009–2014
Preceded byDommalapati Ramesh
Succeeded byDr. M. S. Desai Thippa Reddy
ConstituencyMadanapalle
Personal details
Born1971
Political partyTelugu Desam Party (10 March 2023 – present)[1]
Other political
affiliations		Indian National Congress (before 10 March 2023)

Mohammed Shahjahan Basha (born 1971) is an Indian politician from Andhra Pradesh. He is an MLA from Madanapalle Assembly constituency in Annamayya district. He represents Telugu Desam Party. He won the 2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election where TDP had an alliance with BJP and Jana Sena Party.[2]

Early life and education

Basha is from Madanapalle. His father M. Akbar Saheb is into transport business. He completed his SSC from Arogyavaram English Medium High School, Arogyavaram  in 1985.[3]

Political career

Basha won the 2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from Madanapalle Assembly constituency representing Telugu Desam Party. He polled 97,980 votes and defeated his nearest rival, Nissar Ahmed, of YSR Congress Party by a margin of 5,509 votes.[4] In 2019, Basha contested on Indian National Congress ticket.[5][6]

References

  1. ^ "Shah Jahan Basha Joins TDP". Vaartha (in Telugu). 10 March 2023.
  2. ^ "Madanapalle Assembly Election Results 2024: Madanapalle Election Candidates List, Election Date, Vote Share - IndiaToday". India Today. Retrieved 23 June 2024.
  3. ^ "M.Shajahan Basha(Indian National Congress(INC)):Constituency- RAJAMPET(ANDHRA PRADESH) - Affidavit Information of Candidate". www.myneta.info. Retrieved 23 June 2024.
  4. ^ "M Shajahan Basha, TDP Candidate from Madanapalle Assembly Election 2024 Seat: Electoral History & Political Journey, Winning or Losing - News18 Assembly Election 2024 Result News". www.news18.com. Retrieved 23 June 2024.
  5. ^ "TDP hopes to bounce back in N Chandrababu Naidu's home district in 2024 polls". The Times of India. 28 February 2024. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 23 June 2024.
  6. ^ "Lok Sabha-elections 2019 Ysrcp keeps faith in Midhun Reddy to defend Rajampet constituency in Andhra Pradesh". www.hindustantimes.com.