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Balashowry Vallabhaneni

Balashowry Vallabhaneni is listed as Lok Sabha MP for Machilipatnam, Andhra Pradesh.

Party in the cited recordJanasena Party

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FROM YOUR ISSUE SEARCH

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Krishna-Pennar River Link

UNSTARRED · JAL SHAKTI · Lok Sabha Secretariat · Question 1911 · Session 8

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18th Lok Sabha; member-specific question register

01 / THE ESSENTIALS

At a glance

Office
Member of Parliament · Lok Sabha
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Institution
Lok Sabha
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Constituency / area
Machilipatnam
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State / Union territory
Andhra Pradesh
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Membership status
Listed as sitting in the official Parliament roster
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THE JOURNEY, CHAPTER BY CHAPTER

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  1. 196818 September 1968
  2. 20042004
    elections

    Elected to 14th Lok Sabha

    Position and period retained from the source; an open-ended period does not independently establish a current appointment.

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  3. 20042004
    elections

    Won TENALI

    Lok Sabha · Andhra Pradesh · INC · 366,843 recorded votes. This event comes from the matched historical general-election archive.

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  4. 20075 Aug. 2007 - May 2009
    public service

    Member, Standing Committee on Defence

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  5. 20075 Aug. 2007 - May 2009
    public service

    Member, Committee on Commerce

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  6. 20092009
    elections

    Contested NARASARAOPET

    Lok Sabha · Andhra Pradesh · INC · 461,751 recorded votes. This event comes from the matched historical general-election archive.

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  7. 20142014
    early life

    Education recorded in the source

    Master of Arts Political Science from Andhra University in 2014

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  8. 20142014
    elections

    Contested GUNTUR

    Lok Sabha · Andhra Pradesh · YSRCP · 549,306 recorded votes. This event comes from the matched historical general-election archive.

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  9. 20192019
    elections

    Won MACHILIPATNAM

    Lok Sabha · Andhra Pradesh · YSRCP · 572,850 recorded votes. This event comes from the matched historical general-election archive.

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  10. 2019May 2019
    elections

    Re-elected to 17th Lok Sabha (2nd term)

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  11. 201924 July 2019 onwards
    public service

    Member, Committee on Public Accounts

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  12. 201913 Sept. 2019 onwards
    public service

    Member, Standing Committee on Finance

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  13. 201916 Sept. 2019 onwards
    public service

    Member, Joint Committee on Offices of Profit

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  14. 201909 Oct. 2019 onwards
    public service

    Member, Committee on Ethics

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  15. 202016 Oct. 2020 onwards
    public service

    Chairperson, Committee on Subordinate Legislation

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  16. 202213 Sept. 2022 onwards
    public service

    Member, Standing Committee on Energy

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  17. 2024June 2024
    elections

    Elected to 18th Lok Sabha

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  18. 202414-Aug-2024 -
    public service

    Member, Committee on Public Accounts

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  19. 202426-Sep-2024 onwards
    public service

    Member, Committee on Finance

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  20. 202426-Sep-2024 onwards
    public service

    Member, committee on Petroleum and Natural Gas

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  21. 202420-Dec-2024 -
    public service

    Member, The Joint Committee on the Constitution (One Hundred and Twenty– Ninth Amendment) Bill, 2024 and the Union Territories Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2024.

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  22. 202514-May-2025 -
    public service

    Chairperson, Committee on Subordinate Legislation

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  23. 202512-Nov-2025 -
    public service

    Member, The Joint Committee on The Constitution (One Hundred and Thirtieth Amendment) Bill, 2025; The Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation (Amendment) Bill, 2025; and The Government Of Union Territories (Amendment) Bill, 2025

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  24. 202625 Feb 2026 onwards
    public service

    Member, Austria Parliamentary Friendship Group

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  25. 20262026-08-12
    public work

    Latest dated reference in this collection

    Parliamentary question: Laterite as Minor Mineral This marks the latest dated record available here, not necessarily the latest activity in public life.

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  26. UndatedPeriod not supplied
    public service

    Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas

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  27. UndatedPeriod not supplied
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    Member, Committee on Defence

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THE ELECTORAL JOURNEY

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4Archived contests
2Recorded wins
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Source-linked general-election contests in this archive
ElectionSeat & partyOutcomeVotes
2004 · Lok Sabha ↗TENALIAndhra Pradesh · INCWon366,843
2009 · Lok Sabha ↗NARASARAOPETAndhra Pradesh · INCPosition 2461,751
2014 · Lok Sabha ↗GUNTURAndhra Pradesh · YSRCPPosition 2549,306
2019 · Lok Sabha ↗MACHILIPATNAMAndhra Pradesh · YSRCPWon572,850

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DOCUMENTED LIFE & WORK

Early life & upbringing

The cited biography records Balashowry Vallabhaneni’s date of birth as 18 September 1968. The birthplace is recorded as Morjampadu, Dist. Guntur (Andhra Pradesh).

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DOCUMENTED LIFE & WORK

Education & professional life

The educational qualifications recorded in the cited source are: B.A. B.A.. The professional background is listed as BUSINESSPERSON.

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DOCUMENTED LIFE & WORK

Public life: the documented service history

The earliest dated entry in the cited service history is 2004: Elected to 14th Lok Sabha. A later recorded entry is 25 Feb 2026 onwards: Member, Austria Parliamentary Friendship Group. This identifies the earliest entry available in that source, rather than establishing the start of the entire political career. Historical and open-ended positions retain their source periods.

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02 / BIOGRAPHY

The person behind the office

Education category in roster
Graduate
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Profession as listed
BUSINESSPERSON
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Other profession as listed
EDUCATIONIST, SOCIAL WORKER
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Lok Sabha terms served (source)
3
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Education details in PRS
Master of Arts Political Science from Andhra University in 2014
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Education category in PRS
Post Graduate and above
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Education in the official biography
B.A. B.A.
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Additional profession in biography
EDUCATIONIST, SOCIAL WORKER
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Personal background in the official biography

Date of birth
18 September 1968
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Place of birth
Morjampadu, Dist. Guntur (Andhra Pradesh)
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Father’s name
Jojaiah Naidu
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Mother’s name
Thamasamma
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Marital status
Married
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Spouse’s name
Bhanumathi Vallabhaneni
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Marriage date
18 May 1991
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Sons listed in biography
3
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Daughters listed in biography
0
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Interests, publications & public work

Social & cultural work as reported
Leading an NGO in Tenali (Andhra Pradesh) namely PSSS (Guntur) working in the field of agriculture and child labour
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Hobbies & recreation
Reading books
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Sports & clubs
Swimming
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Travel reported in biography
China and U.A.E.
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03 / PUBLIC SERVICE

Terms, responsibilities & positions

Legislature / term
18th Lok Sabha
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Membership category
Elected
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Lok Sabha numbers in service record
14,17,18
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Term description in PRS
Third Term
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Term start in PRS
2024-06-09
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Activity reporting scope
Data corresponds to the period from 24-06-2024 to 13-08-2026.
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Positions held & committee service

  1. 25 Feb 2026 onwards

    Member, Austria Parliamentary Friendship Group

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  2. 12-Nov-2025 -

    Member, The Joint Committee on The Constitution (One Hundred and Thirtieth Amendment) Bill, 2025; The Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation (Amendment) Bill, 2025; and The Government Of Union Territories (Amendment) Bill, 2025

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  3. 14-May-2025 -

    Chairperson, Committee on Subordinate Legislation

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  4. 20-Dec-2024 -

    Member, The Joint Committee on the Constitution (One Hundred and Twenty– Ninth Amendment) Bill, 2024 and the Union Territories Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2024.

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  5. 26-Sep-2024 onwards

    Member, Committee on Finance

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  6. 26-Sep-2024 onwards

    Member, committee on Petroleum and Natural Gas

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  7. 14-Aug-2024 -

    Member, Committee on Public Accounts

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  8. June 2024

    Elected to 18th Lok Sabha

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  9. 13 Sept. 2022 onwards

    Member, Standing Committee on Energy

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  10. 16 Oct. 2020 onwards

    Chairperson, Committee on Subordinate Legislation

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  11. Period not supplied

    Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas

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  12. 09 Oct. 2019 onwards

    Member, Committee on Ethics

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  13. 13 Sept. 2019 onwards

    Member, Standing Committee on Finance

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  14. 16 Sept. 2019 onwards

    Member, Joint Committee on Offices of Profit

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  15. 24 July 2019 onwards

    Member, Committee on Public Accounts

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  16. May 2019

    Re-elected to 17th Lok Sabha (2nd term)

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  17. 5 Aug. 2007 - May 2009

    Member, Standing Committee on Defence

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  18. 5 Aug. 2007 - May 2009

    Member, Committee on Commerce

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  19. Period not supplied

    Member, Committee on Defence

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  20. 2004

    Elected to 14th Lok Sabha

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Matched archived election result

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Matched archived election
Lok Sabha · 2024
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Constituency in that election
Machilipatnam
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Winning party in that election
JSP
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Votes recorded for the winner
724439
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Winning margin in votes
223179
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Runner-up in that election
SIMHADRI CHANDRA SEKHAR RAO
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Runner-up party
YSRCP
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04 / LEGISLATIVE WORK

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YearQuestionsProceedings
20244310
20256416
2026477

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PARTY & REPRESENTATION

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Party in the cited membership record

Janasena Party

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18th Lok Sabha · Records dated 2024-06-26 to 2026-07-30

33 source records
Original source

Need to address the demands of the fishermen community relating to their welfare and well-being in Machilipatnam, Andhra Pradesh.-laid

MATTERS UNDER RULE-377 · Lok Sabha Secretariat · Session 8

Written matter raised under Rule 377.

Fishermen Welfare
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18th Lok Sabha; member ID explicitly linked to the indexed proceeding

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Presentation of 48th to 51st reports of the Committee on Public Accounts

PARLIAMENTARY COMMITTEES · Lok Sabha Secretariat · Session 8

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Need to expedite completion of various Infrastructure projects implemented under AMRUT in Machilipatnam, Andhra Pradesh-Laid

MATTERS UNDER RULE-377 · Lok Sabha Secretariat · Session 8

Written matter raised under Rule 377.

Drainage SystemBasic Facilities
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18th Lok Sabha; member ID explicitly linked to the indexed proceeding

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The Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation (Amendment) Bill, 2026-Passed

GOVERNMENT BILLS · Lok Sabha Secretariat · Session 7

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Industrial InvestmentsSemi-conductorsInfrastructure DevelopmentEmployment OpportunitesLand PoolingAirport Development
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Presentation of the 10th Report of the Committee on Subordinate Legislation

PARLIAMENTARY COMMITTEES · Lok Sabha Secretariat · Session 7

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Resolution Re: Removal of Speaker from office- negatived

RESOLUTIONS · Lok Sabha Secretariat · Session 7

Armed ForcesDemocracyPressSpeakerParliament ProceduresWomen's Reservation
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Questions & answers

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18th Lok Sabha · Records dated 2024-07-22 to 2026-08-12

154 source records
Original source

Laterite as Minor Mineral

UNSTARRED · MINES · Lok Sabha Secretariat · Question 4042 · Session 8

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Average Monthly Income of Agricultural Household

UNSTARRED · AGRICULTURE AND FARMERS WELFARE · Lok Sabha Secretariat · Question 3732 · Session 8

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Expected Years of Schooling

UNSTARRED · EDUCATION · Lok Sabha Secretariat · Question 3565 · Session 8

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PM-JANMAN

UNSTARRED · WOMEN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENT · Lok Sabha Secretariat · Question 3232 · Session 8

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National Overseas Scholarship for STs

UNSTARRED · TRIBAL AFFAIRS · Lok Sabha Secretariat · Question 3057 · Session 8

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Pirated Films

UNSTARRED · INFORMATION AND BROADCASTING · Lok Sabha Secretariat · Question 2835 · Session 8

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Plants afoot to develop sports and games arena in Machilipatnam, says Lok Sabha MP Vallabhaneni Balashowry

The Hindu

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05 / CONTACT & ACCESS

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Email published by Parliament
v.balashowry@mpls.sansad.in
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Delhi / present correspondence address
Bunglow No. 6 Teen Murti Lane New Delhi NCT of Delhi 110001
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Delhi contact published by Parliament
Tels : (011) 23368330
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Permanent correspondence address in official biography
House No. 566 Road No. 31, Jubille Hills Hyderabad Telangana 500034
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Contact numbers published by Parliament
Tels. (040) 23542688, 09849013456 (M),1123368330
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06 / FOLLOW THE EVIDENCE

Documents & connected records

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YOUR QUESTIONS. THE SOURCE RECORD.

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When was Balashowry Vallabhaneni born?

The cited biography records 18 September 1968.

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Where was Balashowry Vallabhaneni born?

Morjampadu, Dist. Guntur (Andhra Pradesh).

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What education is recorded for Balashowry Vallabhaneni?

B.A. B.A..

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What professional background is recorded for Balashowry Vallabhaneni?

BUSINESSPERSON.

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What is the earliest dated public role listed for Balashowry Vallabhaneni?

2004: Elected to 14th Lok Sabha. This is the earliest dated entry in the cited record, not necessarily the first public role.

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Which parliamentary record does this profile follow?

Balashowry Vallabhaneni is listed in the Lok Sabha record for Andhra Pradesh. Read the linked membership source for the office and its scope.

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07 / PLAIN-LANGUAGE ANSWERS

Understand the public record

Who is Balashowry Vallabhaneni?

Balashowry Vallabhaneni is listed as Lok Sabha MP for Machilipatnam, Andhra Pradesh.

What does this office do?

Represents a parliamentary constituency in the House of the People. MPs participate in lawmaking, budget scrutiny, questions and parliamentary committees.

How is this representative chosen?

Direct election from a parliamentary constituency.

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08 / SOURCE NOTEBOOK

Every fact has a trail

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