Vijaya Kumari Ganti | |
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MP, Lok Sabha | |
In office 2002–2004 | |
Preceded by | G. M. C. Balayogi |
Succeeded by | G. V. Harsha Kumar |
Constituency | Amalapuram |
Personal details | |
Political party | Telugu Desam Party |
Spouse | G. M. C. Balayogi |
Vijaya Kumari Ganti is a former member of the 13th Lok Sabha from Amalapuram,Andhra Pradesh. She is the widow of Lok Sabha speaker G.M.C. Balayogi and won the by-election (2002) conducted after his death.
The sudden death of Amalapuram MP and Lok Sabha Speaker Ganti Mohana Chandra Balayogi necessitated a by-election for the reserved constituency. [1] Before fielding Balayogi's widow Ganti for the seat,senior members of the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) were considering her nomination to the Rajya Sabha. [2] Ganti herself,being in a state of shock,was reluctant to contest the election and Balyogi's family wanted his sister to succeed him. [3] [4]
The Indian National Congress (INC) didn't contest the by-election and TDP had thought Ganti would win unopposed. [5] Even a legislator of Bharatiya Janata Party was present when she filed her nomination. [6] Only Bahujan Samaj Party and Republican Party of India placed their candidates against her and both forfeited their security deposit. She won by a margin of 3,13,660 votes. [1]
Ganti took her oath of office on the first day of the 2002 monsoon session of the Lok Sabha. [7] For the next general election TDP made Dunna Janardhana Rao its official candidate instead of her. [8]
The spouses of the speakers of Lok Sabha are provided a house in New Delhi. Ganti,however,faced trouble in getting a house allocated. [9]
Vijaya Kumari married G.M.C. Balayogi on 16 April 1982. Together they had one son and three daughters. [10] Balayogi died in a helicopter accident on 3 March 2002. [11]
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