Gorantla Butchaiah Chowdary

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Gorantla Butchaiah Chowdary
Member of Legislative Assembly
Andhra Pradesh
Assumed office
2014
Residence(s)H.No.78-6-28, Near Old Somalamma Temple, Gandhipuram-3, Rajahmundry, East Godavari District, Andhra Pradesh
Alma mater Andhra University
(BSc)
Website www.gorantla.in

Gorantla Butchaiah Chowdary (born 15 March 1946), is an Indian politician representing Rajahmundry Rural constituency in Andhra Pradesh for the Telugu Desam Party (TDP). He has been elected six times as a Member of the Legislative Assembly. [1] [2] He has been a general secretary of the TDP. [3] He served as the cabinet minister for civil supplies. [4] As of 2014, he lived in Rajahmundry. [5] He is the first person to be declared won from AP in 2024 elections for the seventh time in a row.

Election Statistics

YearContested ForPartyConstituencyVotes PolledOpponentPartyVotes PolledMarginResult
1 1983 MLA Telugu Desam Party Rajahmundry 50,779Challa Appa Rao Indian National Congress 13,42837,351Won
2 1985 47,404A. C. Y. Reddy40,1657,239Won
3 1989 39,679A. C. Y. Reddy52,821-13,142Lost
4 1994 48,079 Vundavalli Aruna Kumar 41,4596,620Won
5 1996 MP NTR Telugu Desam Party Rajahmundry 1,22,699Chitturi Ravindra3,53,861-2,31,162Lost
6 1999 MLA Telugu Desam Party Rajahmundry 48,438 Vundavalli Aruna Kumar 25,41123,027Won
7 2004 34,272Routhu Suryaprakasa Rao41,826-7,554Lost
8 2009 Rajahmundry City 40,085Routhu Suryaprakasa Rao41,369-1,284Lost
9 2014 Rajahmundry Rural 87,540Akula Veerraju YSR Congress Party 69,48118,059Won
10 2019 74,16663,76210,404Won
11 2024 1,29,060 Venugopala Krishna 64,97064,090Won

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References

  1. ↑ "State Elections 2004 Partywise Comparison for 40-Rajahmundry Constituency of Andhra Pradesh". eci.nic.in. Retrieved 15 April 2018.
  2. ↑ "Rajamundry Rural Assembly Constituency". www.elections.in. Retrieved 15 April 2018.
  3. ↑ "Gorantla Butchaiah Chowdary resigns from TDP general secretary post". The Hans India. Retrieved 15 April 2018.
  4. ↑ "Gorantla Butchaiah Chowdary all praise for works of Hindi poet". The Hindu. 22 January 2007. Retrieved 14 April 2018.
  5. ↑ "Gorantla Butchaiah Chowdary Affidavit Information of Candidate". www.myneta.info. Retrieved 15 April 2018.


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