Medipally Sathyam

Medipally Sathyam (born 5 June 1980) is an Indian politician in the state of Telangana.^[1] In the 2023 general election he was elected as MLA representing Indian National Congress from Choppadandi constituency in Telangana.^[2][3] He lost the 2014 election on a TDP ticket and the 2018 polls on a Congress ticket.^[4]

Medipally Sathyam
Member of Telangana Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Assumed office 3 December 2023
Preceded by	Sunke Ravi Shankar
Constituency	Choppadandi
Personal details
Born	(1980-06-05) 5 June 1980 (age 45) Korutlapeta, Yellareddypeta Mandal, Rajanna Sircilla district, Telangana, India
Political party	Indian National Congress
Spouse	Roopa Devi
Children	2
Residence	Karimnagar

Education

Sathyam hails from Korutlapet village,Yellareddypeta in Rajanna Sircilla district.^[4] He completed his post graduation and Ph.D. in political science from Osmania University.^[5] He was active in student politics during his stint at Osmania University.^{[citation needed]}

Personal life

Sathyam married his OU Classmate Roopa Devi in 2012.^[6][7] He is survived by son Yojith, and daughter Rishika Sri.

Elections contested

Year	Election	Constituency	Party	Opponent	Majority	Result	Ref.
2014	Telangana Legislative Assembly election	Choppadandi	TDP	Bodige Shobha Galanna (TRS)		Lost	[8]
2018	Telangana Legislative Assembly election	Choppadandi	INC	Sunke Ravi Shankar (TRS)	42127	Lost	[9]
2023	Telangana Legislative Assembly election	Choppadandi	INC	Sunke Ravi Shankar (TRS)	37439	Won	[10][11][12]