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N. Amarnath Reddy
N. Amarnath Reddy
Member of Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 4 June 2024
Preceded by	N Venkata Gowda
Constituency	Palamaner
	In office; 1996–1999, 2004 – 2019
Personal details
Nationality	India
Political party	Telugu Desam Party
Occupation	Politician

N. Amarnath Reddy (born 1959) is an Indian politician from Andhra Pradesh.^[1] He is a five time legislator and current Member of the Legislative Assembly representing Telugu Desam Party from Palamaner Assembly constituency.^[2]

Career

Reddy won as an MLA for the first time from Punganur Assembly constituency winning the 2004 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election representing Telugu Desam Party. He polled 71,492 votes and defeated his nearest rival, R. Reddappa Reddy of Indian National Congress, by a margin of 9,174 votes. He was elected again in the 2009 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election for the second time from Palamaner Assembly constituency.^{[citation needed]}

He later joined the YSR Congress Party before 2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election and won for the third time as a candidate of YSR Congress Party^[3] from Palamaner Assembly constituency.

In 2016, he rejoined Telugu Desam Party and became a minister in the Third N. Chandrababu Naidu ministry.^[4]

2009 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Palamaner^[5]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	TDP	N.Amarnath Reddy	79,977	46.2
	INC	R. Reddeppa Reddy	64,429	37.2
Majority			15,548	9
Turnout			1,97,912	84.41
	YSRCP hold		Swing

2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Palamaner^[6]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	YSRCP	N.Amarnath Reddy	96,683	48.86
	TDP	R.V.Subash Chandra Bose	93,833	47.40
Majority			2,850	1.46
Turnout			197,912	84.41
	YSRCP hold		Swing

2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Palamaner^[7]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	YSRCP	N Venkate Gowda	119,241	54.46	+5.60
	TDP	N. Amarnath Reddy	86,995	40.02	−7.38
Majority			32,246	14.44
Turnout			218,957	88.60	+4.19
	YSRCP hold		Swing