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	\| predecessor = [[Gangambike Mallikarjun]]		\| predecessor = [[Gangambike Mallikarjun]]
	\| constituency = Jogupalya		\| constituency = Jogupalya
			\| office1 = BJP Secretary
			\| term_start1 = {{Start date\|2007\|df=yes}}
			\| term_end1 = {{End date\|2008\|df=yes}}
			\| constituency1 = [[Shanti Nagar Assembly constituency]]
			\| office2 = Treasurer, BJP State Yuva Morcha
			\| term_start2 = {{Start date\|2010\|df=yes}}
			\| term_end2 = {{End date\|2016\|df=yes}}
			\| constituency2 = [[Karnataka]]
			\| office3 = BBMP Corporator
			\| term_start3 = {{Start date\|2010\|df=yes}}
			\| term_end3 = {{End date\|2020\|df=yes}}
			\| constituency3 = Jougupalya Ward, [[Shanti Nagar Assembly constituency]]
			\| office4 = BJP Secretary
			\| term_start4 = {{Start date\|2016\|df=yes}}
			\| term_end4 = {{End date\|2017\|df=yes}}
			\| constituency4 = [[Bengaluru]]
			\| office5 = BBMP Accounts Committee Chairman
			\| term_start5 = {{Start date\|2013\|df=yes}}
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			\| constituency5 = [[Bengaluru]]
			\| office6 = BJP Treasurer
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			\| constituency6 = [[Bangalore Central Lok Sabha constituency]]
			\| office7 = BJP General Secretary
			\| term_start7 = {{Start date\|2024\|df=yes}}
			\| constituency7 = [[Bangalore Central Lok Sabha constituency]]
	\| birth_date = {{birth date and age\|df=y\|30 October 1976}}		\| birth_date = {{birth date and age\|df=y\|30 October 1976}}
	\| party = [[Bhartiya Janata Party]]		\| party = [[Bhartiya Janata Party]]
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	'''M Goutham Kumar ''' ({{~~lang-~~kn\|ಮೀ ಗೌತಮ್ ಕುಮಾರ್}}) is an Indian politician who was the [[Mayors of Bangalore\|53rd Mayor of Bangalore]] ([[Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike]]). He was elected from Jogupalya Ward, belonging to ~~Shanthinagar~~ Assembly ~~Constituency~~ from [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] .He ~~got~~ elected as [[Mayor]] on 1 October 2019.<ref>{{Cite news\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bengaluru/bjps-goutham-kumar-elected-bengalurus-53rd-mayor-raju-is-deputy-cm/articleshow/71405059.cms\|title=BJP's Goutham Kumar elected Bengaluru's 53rd mayor; Raju is deputy CM \|work=[[The Times of India]]}}</ref>		'''M Goutham Kumar ''' ({{langx\|kn\|ಮೀ ಗೌತಮ್ ಕುಮಾರ್}}) is an Indian politician who was the last & the [[Mayors of Bangalore\|53rd Mayor of Bangalore]] ([[Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike]]). He is currently the Lok Sabha Convenor for BJP, [[Bangalore Central Lok Sabha constituency]]. He was elected from Jogupalya Ward, belonging to [[Shanti Nagar Assembly constituency]] from [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]. He was elected as [[Mayor]] on 1 October 2019.<ref>{{Cite news\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bengaluru/bjps-goutham-kumar-elected-bengalurus-53rd-mayor-raju-is-deputy-cm/articleshow/71405059.cms\|title=BJP's Goutham Kumar elected Bengaluru's 53rd mayor; Raju is deputy CM \|work=[[The Times of India]]}}</ref>
	While Kumar secured 129 votes, R Satyanarayana from the Congress got 110 votes.<ref>{{Cite ~~web~~\|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/bangalore/bjps-gowtham-kumar-becomes-bengaluru-mayor/article29565161.ece\|title=BJP's Gowtham Kumar becomes Bengaluru Mayor\|first=Chitra V.\|last=Ramani\|date=1 October 2019\|via=www.thehindu.com}}</ref>		While Kumar secured 129 votes, R Satyanarayana from the Congress got 110 votes.<ref>{{Cite news\|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/bangalore/bjps-gowtham-kumar-becomes-bengaluru-mayor/article29565161.ece\|title=BJP's Gowtham Kumar becomes Bengaluru Mayor\|first=Chitra V.\|last=Ramani\|newspaper=The Hindu \|date=1 October 2019\|via=www.thehindu.com}}</ref>
	He is also currently the ~~Treasurer~~ of [[Bharatiya Janata Party]], ~~Bengaluru~~ Central ~~Unit.~~		He is also currently the General Secretary of [[Bharatiya Janata Party]], [[Bangalore Central Lok Sabha constituency]]

	He had earlier held various posts under BJP's City Unit. He was the Secretary of BJP's Shantinagar Unit for 4 years. He was also the City Secretary of BJP [[Bengaluru]], and in 2013–14 the [[Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike\|BBMP]] Accounts Committee Chairman.<ref>{{Cite news\|title=Outgoing councillors demand greater powers for the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike\|work=The Economic Times\|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/outgoing-councillors-demand-greater-powers-for-the-bruhat-bengaluru-mahanagara-palike/articleshow/78088612.cms\|access-date=2021-10-27}}</ref>		He had earlier held various posts under BJP's City Unit. He was the Secretary of BJP's Shantinagar Unit for 4 years. He was also the City Secretary of BJP [[Bengaluru]], and in 2013–14 the [[Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike\|BBMP]] Accounts Committee Chairman.<ref>{{Cite news\|title=Outgoing councillors demand greater powers for the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike\|work=The Economic Times\|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/outgoing-councillors-demand-greater-powers-for-the-bruhat-bengaluru-mahanagara-palike/articleshow/78088612.cms\|access-date=2021-10-27}}</ref>

	== Personal life ==		== Personal life ==
	M Goutham Kumar is a member of the [[Jainism\|Jain]] community<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/bangalore/bengaluru-bbmp-mayor-traffic-weather-airport-police-rains-live-news-6042663/\|title=Bangalore News Oct 1 highlights: M Goutham Kumar is new Bengaluru Mayor, Rammohan Raju his Deputy; triumphant BJP leaders celebrate win\|date=2019-10-02\|website=The Indian Express\|language=en-IN\|access-date=2019-10-02}}</ref> which hails from Siruguppa in Ballari district.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/bengaluru-gets-new-mayor-bjps-goutham-kumar-gets-elected-109793\|website=www.thenewsminute.com\|access-date=2019-10-02\|title=Bengaluru gets new mayor, BJP's Goutham Kumar gets elected}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|agency=TNN\|date=Oct 2, 2019\|title=~~BJP’s~~ Goutham Kumar elected ~~Bengaluru’s~~ 53rd mayor; Raju is deputy CM {{!}} Bengaluru News - Times of India\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bengaluru/bjps-goutham-kumar-elected-bengalurus-53rd-mayor-raju-is-deputy-cm/articleshow/71405059.cms\|access-date=2021-10-27\|website=The Times of India\|language=en}}</ref>		M Goutham Kumar is a member of the [[Jainism\|Jain]] community<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/bangalore/bengaluru-bbmp-mayor-traffic-weather-airport-police-rains-live-news-6042663/\|title=Bangalore News Oct 1 highlights: M Goutham Kumar is new Bengaluru Mayor, Rammohan Raju his Deputy; triumphant BJP leaders celebrate win\|date=2019-10-02\|website=The Indian Express\|language=en-IN\|access-date=2019-10-02}}</ref> which hails from Siruguppa in Ballari district.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/bengaluru-gets-new-mayor-bjps-goutham-kumar-gets-elected-109793\|website=www.thenewsminute.com\|access-date=2019-10-02\|title=Bengaluru gets new mayor, BJP's Goutham Kumar gets elected\|date=October 2019 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|agency=TNN\|date=Oct 2, 2019\|title=BJP's Goutham Kumar elected Bengaluru's 53rd mayor; Raju is deputy CM {{!}} Bengaluru News - Times of India\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bengaluru/bjps-goutham-kumar-elected-bengalurus-53rd-mayor-raju-is-deputy-cm/articleshow/71405059.cms\|access-date=2021-10-27\|website=The Times of India\|language=en}}</ref>

	== Works and ~~Contributions~~ ==		== Works and contributions ==
	M Goutham Kumar has given a lot of approvals for the house plans through BBMP after the officials have inspected the site and decided to approve it.<ref>{{Cite news\|title=House plans will now be approved in a week: Mayor M Goutham Kumar\|work=The Economic Times\|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/small-biz/productline/building-materials/house-plans-will-now-be-approved-in-a-week-mayor-m-goutham-kumar/articleshow/73120986.cms\|access-date=2021-10-27}}</ref> He also favoured the extension of the mayor’s term from the existing one year to 2.5 years.<ref>{{Cite news\|title=Outgoing councillors demand greater powers for the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike\|work=The Economic Times\|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/outgoing-councillors-demand-greater-powers-for-the-bruhat-bengaluru-mahanagara-palike/articleshow/78088612.cms\|access-date=2021-10-27}}</ref> He also focussed on banning certain types of plastic and tackling the garbage problem.<ref>{{Cite web\|agency=TNN\|date=Oct 2, 2019\|title=~~BJP’s~~ Goutham Kumar elected ~~Bengaluru’s~~ 53rd mayor; Raju is deputy CM {{!}} Bengaluru News - Times of India\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bengaluru/bjps-goutham-kumar-elected-bengalurus-53rd-mayor-raju-is-deputy-cm/articleshow/71405059.cms\|access-date=2021-10-27\|website=The Times of India\|language=en}}</ref>		M Goutham Kumar has given a lot of approvals for the house plans through BBMP after the officials have inspected the site and decided to approve it.<ref>{{Cite news\|title=House plans will now be approved in a week: Mayor M Goutham Kumar\|work=The Economic Times\|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/small-biz/productline/building-materials/house-plans-will-now-be-approved-in-a-week-mayor-m-goutham-kumar/articleshow/73120986.cms\|access-date=2021-10-27}}</ref> He also favoured the extension of the mayor’s term from the existing one year to 2.5 years.<ref>{{Cite news\|title=Outgoing councillors demand greater powers for the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike\|work=The Economic Times\|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/outgoing-councillors-demand-greater-powers-for-the-bruhat-bengaluru-mahanagara-palike/articleshow/78088612.cms\|access-date=2021-10-27}}</ref> He also focussed on banning certain types of plastic and tackling the garbage problem.<ref>{{Cite web\|agency=TNN\|date=Oct 2, 2019\|title=BJP's Goutham Kumar elected Bengaluru's 53rd mayor; Raju is deputy CM {{!}} Bengaluru News - Times of India\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bengaluru/bjps-goutham-kumar-elected-bengalurus-53rd-mayor-raju-is-deputy-cm/articleshow/71405059.cms\|access-date=2021-10-27\|website=The Times of India\|language=en}}</ref>

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	\| alt = ~~M Goutham Kumar~~		\| alt = Amrith Krishna Balaji
	\| office = [[Mayors of Bangalore\|53rd Mayor of Bengaluru]]		\| office = [[Mayors of Bangalore\|53rd Mayor of Bengaluru]]
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	'''M Goutham Kumar''' ({{lang-kn\|ಮೀ ಗೌತಮ್ ಕುಮಾರ್}}) is an Indian politician who was the [[Mayors of Bangalore\|53rd Mayor of Bangalore]] ([[Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike]]). He was elected from Jogupalya Ward, belonging to Shanthinagar Assembly Constituency from [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] .He got elected as [[Mayor]] on 1 October 2019.<ref>{{Cite news\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bengaluru/bjps-goutham-kumar-elected-bengalurus-53rd-mayor-raju-is-deputy-cm/articleshow/71405059.cms\|title=BJP's Goutham Kumar elected Bengaluru's 53rd mayor; Raju is deputy CM \|work=[[The Times of India]]}}</ref>		'''M Goutham Kumar ''' ({{lang-kn\|ಮೀ ಗೌತಮ್ ಕುಮಾರ್}}) is an Indian politician who was the [[Mayors of Bangalore\|53rd Mayor of Bangalore]] ([[Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike]]). He was elected from Jogupalya Ward, belonging to Shanthinagar Assembly Constituency from [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] .He got elected as [[Mayor]] on 1 October 2019.<ref>{{Cite news\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bengaluru/bjps-goutham-kumar-elected-bengalurus-53rd-mayor-raju-is-deputy-cm/articleshow/71405059.cms\|title=BJP's Goutham Kumar elected Bengaluru's 53rd mayor; Raju is deputy CM \|work=[[The Times of India]]}}</ref>
	While Kumar secured 129 votes, R Satyanarayana from the Congress got 110 votes.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/bangalore/bjps-gowtham-kumar-becomes-bengaluru-mayor/article29565161.ece\|title=BJP's Gowtham Kumar becomes Bengaluru Mayor\|first=Chitra V.\|last=Ramani\|date=1 October 2019\|via=www.thehindu.com}}</ref>		While Kumar secured 129 votes, R Satyanarayana from the Congress got 110 votes.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/bangalore/bjps-gowtham-kumar-becomes-bengaluru-mayor/article29565161.ece\|title=BJP's Gowtham Kumar becomes Bengaluru Mayor\|first=Chitra V.\|last=Ramani\|date=1 October 2019\|via=www.thehindu.com}}</ref>
	He is also currently the Treasurer of [[Bharatiya Janata Party]], Bengaluru Central Unit.		He is also currently the Treasurer of [[Bharatiya Janata Party]], Bengaluru Central Unit.
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	== Personal life ==		== Personal life ==
	M Goutham Kumar is a member of the [[Jainism\|Jain]] community<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/bangalore/bengaluru-bbmp-mayor-traffic-weather-airport-police-rains-live-news-6042663/\|title=Bangalore News Oct 1 highlights: M Goutham Kumar is new Bengaluru Mayor, Rammohan Raju his Deputy; triumphant BJP leaders celebrate win\|date=2019-10-02\|website=The Indian Express\|language=en-IN\|access-date=2019-10-02}}</ref> which hails from Siruguppa in Ballari district.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/bengaluru-gets-new-mayor-bjps-goutham-kumar-gets-elected-109793\|website=www.thenewsminute.com\|access-date=2019-10-02\|title=Bengaluru gets new mayor, BJP's Goutham Kumar gets elected}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|~~last=Oct 2\|first~~=TNN /\|~~last2~~=2019~~\|last3=Ist\|first3=12:36~~\|title=BJP’s Goutham Kumar elected Bengaluru’s 53rd mayor; Raju is deputy CM {{!}} Bengaluru News - Times of India\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bengaluru/bjps-goutham-kumar-elected-bengalurus-53rd-mayor-raju-is-deputy-cm/articleshow/71405059.cms\|access-date=2021-10-27\|website=The Times of India\|language=en}}</ref>		M Goutham Kumar is a member of the [[Jainism\|Jain]] community<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/bangalore/bengaluru-bbmp-mayor-traffic-weather-airport-police-rains-live-news-6042663/\|title=Bangalore News Oct 1 highlights: M Goutham Kumar is new Bengaluru Mayor, Rammohan Raju his Deputy; triumphant BJP leaders celebrate win\|date=2019-10-02\|website=The Indian Express\|language=en-IN\|access-date=2019-10-02}}</ref> which hails from Siruguppa in Ballari district.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/bengaluru-gets-new-mayor-bjps-goutham-kumar-gets-elected-109793\|website=www.thenewsminute.com\|access-date=2019-10-02\|title=Bengaluru gets new mayor, BJP's Goutham Kumar gets elected}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|agency=TNN\|date=Oct 2, 2019\|title=BJP’s Goutham Kumar elected Bengaluru’s 53rd mayor; Raju is deputy CM {{!}} Bengaluru News - Times of India\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bengaluru/bjps-goutham-kumar-elected-bengalurus-53rd-mayor-raju-is-deputy-cm/articleshow/71405059.cms\|access-date=2021-10-27\|website=The Times of India\|language=en}}</ref>

	== Works and Contributions ==		== Works and Contributions ==
	M Goutham Kumar has given a lot of approvals for the house plans through BBMP after the officials have inspected the site and decided to approve it.<ref>{{Cite news\|title=House plans will now be approved in a week: Mayor M Goutham Kumar\|work=The Economic Times\|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/small-biz/productline/building-materials/house-plans-will-now-be-approved-in-a-week-mayor-m-goutham-kumar/articleshow/73120986.cms\|access-date=2021-10-27}}</ref>He also favoured the extension of the mayor’s term from the existing one year to 2.5 years.<ref>{{Cite news\|title=Outgoing councillors demand greater powers for the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike\|work=The Economic Times\|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/outgoing-councillors-demand-greater-powers-for-the-bruhat-bengaluru-mahanagara-palike/articleshow/78088612.cms\|access-date=2021-10-27}}</ref>He also focussed on banning certain types of plastic and tackling the garbage problem.<ref>{{Cite web\|~~last=Oct 2\|first~~=TNN /\|~~last2~~=2019~~\|last3=Ist\|first3=12:36~~\|title=BJP’s Goutham Kumar elected Bengaluru’s 53rd mayor; Raju is deputy CM {{!}} Bengaluru News - Times of India\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bengaluru/bjps-goutham-kumar-elected-bengalurus-53rd-mayor-raju-is-deputy-cm/articleshow/71405059.cms\|access-date=2021-10-27\|website=The Times of India\|language=en}}</ref>		M Goutham Kumar has given a lot of approvals for the house plans through BBMP after the officials have inspected the site and decided to approve it.<ref>{{Cite news\|title=House plans will now be approved in a week: Mayor M Goutham Kumar\|work=The Economic Times\|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/small-biz/productline/building-materials/house-plans-will-now-be-approved-in-a-week-mayor-m-goutham-kumar/articleshow/73120986.cms\|access-date=2021-10-27}}</ref> He also favoured the extension of the mayor’s term from the existing one year to 2.5 years.<ref>{{Cite news\|title=Outgoing councillors demand greater powers for the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike\|work=The Economic Times\|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/outgoing-councillors-demand-greater-powers-for-the-bruhat-bengaluru-mahanagara-palike/articleshow/78088612.cms\|access-date=2021-10-27}}</ref> He also focussed on banning certain types of plastic and tackling the garbage problem.<ref>{{Cite web\|agency=TNN\|date=Oct 2, 2019\|title=BJP’s Goutham Kumar elected Bengaluru’s 53rd mayor; Raju is deputy CM {{!}} Bengaluru News - Times of India\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bengaluru/bjps-goutham-kumar-elected-bengalurus-53rd-mayor-raju-is-deputy-cm/articleshow/71405059.cms\|access-date=2021-10-27\|website=The Times of India\|language=en}}</ref>

	== References ==		== References ==

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	'''M Goutham Kumar''' ({{lang-kn\|ಮೀ ಗೌತಮ್ ಕುಮಾರ್}}) is an Indian politician who was the [[Mayors of Bangalore\|53rd Mayor of ~~Bengaluru~~]] ([[Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike]]). He was elected from Jogupalya Ward, belonging to Shanthinagar Assembly Constituency from [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] . He got elected as [[Mayor]] on 1 October 2019.<ref>{{Cite ~~web~~\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bengaluru/bjps-goutham-kumar-elected-bengalurus-53rd-mayor-raju-is-deputy-cm/articleshow/71405059.cms\|title=BJP's Goutham Kumar elected Bengaluru's 53rd mayor; Raju is deputy CM \|~~website~~=The Times of India}}</ref>		'''M Goutham Kumar''' ({{lang-kn\|ಮೀ ಗೌತಮ್ ಕುಮಾರ್}}) is an Indian politician who was the [[Mayors of Bangalore\|53rd Mayor of Bangalore]] ([[Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike]]). He was elected from Jogupalya Ward, belonging to Shanthinagar Assembly Constituency from [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] .He got elected as [[Mayor]] on 1 October 2019.<ref>{{Cite news\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bengaluru/bjps-goutham-kumar-elected-bengalurus-53rd-mayor-raju-is-deputy-cm/articleshow/71405059.cms\|title=BJP's Goutham Kumar elected Bengaluru's 53rd mayor; Raju is deputy CM \|work=[[The Times of India]]}}</ref>
	While Kumar secured 129 votes, R Satyanarayana from the Congress got 110 votes.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/bangalore/bjps-gowtham-kumar-becomes-bengaluru-mayor/article29565161.ece\|title=BJP's Gowtham Kumar becomes Bengaluru Mayor\|first=Chitra V.\|last=Ramani\|date=1 October 2019\|via=www.thehindu.com}}</ref>		While Kumar secured 129 votes, R Satyanarayana from the Congress got 110 votes.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/bangalore/bjps-gowtham-kumar-becomes-bengaluru-mayor/article29565161.ece\|title=BJP's Gowtham Kumar becomes Bengaluru Mayor\|first=Chitra V.\|last=Ramani\|date=1 October 2019\|via=www.thehindu.com}}</ref>
	He is also currently the Treasurer of [[Bharatiya Janata Party]], Bengaluru Central Unit.		He is also currently the Treasurer of [[Bharatiya Janata Party]], Bengaluru Central Unit.

	He had earlier held various posts under BJP's City Unit. He was the Secretary of BJP's Shantinagar Unit for 4 ~~years and has also served in the State Yuva Morcha for 6~~ years.		He had earlier held various posts under BJP's City Unit. He was the Secretary of BJP's Shantinagar Unit for 4 years. He was also the City Secretary of BJP [[Bengaluru]], and in 2013–14 the [[Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike\|BBMP]] Accounts Committee Chairman.<ref>{{Cite news\|title=Outgoing councillors demand greater powers for the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike\|work=The Economic Times\|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/outgoing-councillors-demand-greater-powers-for-the-bruhat-bengaluru-mahanagara-palike/articleshow/78088612.cms\|access-date=2021-10-27}}</ref>
	He ~~has~~ also ~~served as~~ the City Secretary of BJP [[Bengaluru]]~~. In~~ 2013–14~~, he also served as~~ the BBMP Accounts Committee Chairman.{{~~fact~~\|date=~~January 2020~~}}

	~~== Works ==~~
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			== Personal life ==
			M Goutham Kumar is a member of the [[Jainism\|Jain]] community<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/bangalore/bengaluru-bbmp-mayor-traffic-weather-airport-police-rains-live-news-6042663/\|title=Bangalore News Oct 1 highlights: M Goutham Kumar is new Bengaluru Mayor, Rammohan Raju his Deputy; triumphant BJP leaders celebrate win\|date=2019-10-02\|website=The Indian Express\|language=en-IN\|access-date=2019-10-02}}</ref> which hails from Siruguppa in Ballari district.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/bengaluru-gets-new-mayor-bjps-goutham-kumar-gets-elected-109793\|website=www.thenewsminute.com\|access-date=2019-10-02\|title=Bengaluru gets new mayor, BJP's Goutham Kumar gets elected}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|last=Oct 2\|first=TNN /\|last2=2019\|last3=Ist\|first3=12:36\|title=BJP’s Goutham Kumar elected Bengaluru’s 53rd mayor; Raju is deputy CM {{!}} Bengaluru News - Times of India\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bengaluru/bjps-goutham-kumar-elected-bengalurus-53rd-mayor-raju-is-deputy-cm/articleshow/71405059.cms\|access-date=2021-10-27\|website=The Times of India\|language=en}}</ref>

	== ~~Personal life~~ ==		== Works and Contributions ==
	M Goutham Kumar is a ~~member~~ of the ~~[[Jainism\|Jain]] community~~<ref>{{Cite ~~web~~\|url=https://~~indianexpress~~.com/~~article~~/~~cities~~/~~bangalore~~/~~bengaluru~~-~~bbmp~~-~~mayor~~-~~traffic~~-~~weather~~-~~airport~~-~~police~~-~~rains~~-~~live~~-~~news~~-~~6042663~~/\|~~title=Bangalore News Oct 1 highlights: M Goutham Kumar is new Bengaluru Mayor, Rammohan Raju his Deputy; triumphant BJP leaders celebrate win\|~~date=~~2019~~-10-02\|~~website~~=The ~~Indian Express~~\|~~language~~=en-IN\|access-date=~~2019~~-10-02}}</ref> ~~which hails from Siruguppa in Ballari district~~.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://~~www~~.~~thenewsminute~~.com/~~article~~/bengaluru-~~gets~~-~~new~~-~~mayor~~-~~bjps~~-~~goutham~~-~~kumar~~-~~gets~~-~~elected~~-~~109793\|website=www~~.~~thenewsminute.com~~\|access-date=~~2019~~-10-02\|~~title~~=~~Bengaluru gets new mayor, BJP's Goutham Kumar gets elected~~}}</ref> ~~He has pursued his studies and was brought up in Bengaluru. He is a Commerce Graduate.~~		M Goutham Kumar has given a lot of approvals for the house plans through BBMP after the officials have inspected the site and decided to approve it.<ref>{{Cite news\|title=House plans will now be approved in a week: Mayor M Goutham Kumar\|work=The Economic Times\|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/small-biz/productline/building-materials/house-plans-will-now-be-approved-in-a-week-mayor-m-goutham-kumar/articleshow/73120986.cms\|access-date=2021-10-27}}</ref>He also favoured the extension of the mayor’s term from the existing one year to 2.5 years.<ref>{{Cite news\|title=Outgoing councillors demand greater powers for the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike\|work=The Economic Times\|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/outgoing-councillors-demand-greater-powers-for-the-bruhat-bengaluru-mahanagara-palike/articleshow/78088612.cms\|access-date=2021-10-27}}</ref>He also focussed on banning certain types of plastic and tackling the garbage problem.<ref>{{Cite web\|last=Oct 2\|first=TNN /\|last2=2019\|last3=Ist\|first3=12:36\|title=BJP’s Goutham Kumar elected Bengaluru’s 53rd mayor; Raju is deputy CM {{!}} Bengaluru News - Times of India\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bengaluru/bjps-goutham-kumar-elected-bengalurus-53rd-mayor-raju-is-deputy-cm/articleshow/71405059.cms\|access-date=2021-10-27\|website=The Times of India\|language=en}}</ref>

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{{Infobox officeholder
| name = M Goutham Kumar
| image = M Goutham Kumar.jpg
| alt = M Goutham Kumar
| office = [[Mayors of Bangalore|53rd Mayor of Bengaluru]]
| term_start = 1 October 2019
| term_end = 10 September 2020
| predecessor = [[Gangambike Mallikarjun]]
| constituency = Jogupalya
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=y|30 October 1976}}
| party = [[Bhartiya Janata Party]]
| website = [http://bbmp.gov.in/en/about-us Official Website]
| residence = Cambridge Layout, [[Bengaluru]]
| education = B.Com
| spouse = Rekha Jain
| children = {{plain list|
Harsh Jain
Tanisha Jain}}
| birth_place = [[Siruguppa]], Karnataka |nationality =[[India]]n}}
'''M Goutham Kumar''' ({{lang-kn|ಮೀ ಗೌತಮ್ ಕುಮಾರ್}}) is an Indian politician who was the [[Mayors of Bangalore|53rd Mayor of Bengaluru]] ([[Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike]]). He was elected from Jogupalya Ward, belonging to Shanthinagar Assembly Constituency from [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] . He got elected as [[Mayor]] on 1 October 2019.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bengaluru/bjps-goutham-kumar-elected-bengalurus-53rd-mayor-raju-is-deputy-cm/articleshow/71405059.cms|title=BJP's Goutham Kumar elected Bengaluru's 53rd mayor; Raju is deputy CM |website=The Times of India}}</ref>
While Kumar secured 129 votes, R Satyanarayana from the Congress got 110 votes.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/bangalore/bjps-gowtham-kumar-becomes-bengaluru-mayor/article29565161.ece|title=BJP's Gowtham Kumar becomes Bengaluru Mayor|first=Chitra V.|last=Ramani|date=1 October 2019|via=www.thehindu.com}}</ref>
He is also currently the Treasurer of [[Bharatiya Janata Party]], Bengaluru Central Unit.

He had earlier held various posts under BJP's City Unit. He was the Secretary of BJP's Shantinagar Unit for 4 years and has also served in the State Yuva Morcha for 6 years.
He has also served as the City Secretary of BJP [[Bengaluru]]. In 2013–14, he also served as the BBMP Accounts Committee Chairman.{{fact|date=January 2020}}

== Works ==
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== Personal life ==
M Goutham Kumar is a member of the [[Jainism|Jain]] community<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/bangalore/bengaluru-bbmp-mayor-traffic-weather-airport-police-rains-live-news-6042663/|title=Bangalore News Oct 1 highlights: M Goutham Kumar is new Bengaluru Mayor, Rammohan Raju his Deputy; triumphant BJP leaders celebrate win|date=2019-10-02|website=The Indian Express|language=en-IN|access-date=2019-10-02}}</ref> which hails from Siruguppa in Ballari district.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/bengaluru-gets-new-mayor-bjps-goutham-kumar-gets-elected-109793|website=www.thenewsminute.com|access-date=2019-10-02|title=Bengaluru gets new mayor, BJP's Goutham Kumar gets elected}}</ref> He has pursued his studies and was brought up in Bengaluru. He is a Commerce Graduate.

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