Guvvala Balaraju | |
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| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 2014 –3 December2023 | |
| Succeeded by | Chikkudu Vamshi Krishna |
| Constituency | Achampet |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 30 June 1981 Gopalpet,Telangana |
| Political party | BJP (From 10 August 2025) |
| Other political affiliations | BRS (Until 2 August 2025) |
| Spouse | G. Amala |
| Children | 2 sons |
| Residence | Achampet |
Guvvala Balaraj is an Indian politician who is a former member of the legislative assembly representing Achampet (SC) (Assembly constituency). [1]
He was born in village in Wanaparthy in Mahbubnagar district,Andhra Pradesh to Guvvala Ramulu &Bakkamma,an agricultural laborer. He went to ZPHS in Wanaparthy,graduation from New Government Degree College,Khairtabad and LLM from PRR Law College,Hyderabad.
He started working part-time with his father,who was a laborer and later became a small construction contractor. He now runs a company,GBR Infrastructure in Hyderabad.
He contested but lost to Manda Jagannath as a Member of Parliament for Nagarkurnool constituency. He won as an MLA from Achampet with 11,820 votes majority in the first Telangana Legislative Elections,2014 and second time in 2018 with a majority of 9,556 votes and lost in 2023 Election by a huge margin of 49,326 votes. [2] He worked as Bharat Rashtra Samithi official spokesperson. [3] [4]
Guvvala Balaraju has formally resigned from Bharat Rashtra Samithi party on 2 August 2025 [5] [6] and joined BJP on 10 August in the presence of the party President N. Ramchander Rao. [7]