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===2019 election ===
===2019 election ===
In 2019 election, Jayaram contested again as MLA representing [[YSR Congress Party|YSRCP]] from Alur against Kotla Sujathamma from [[Telugu Desam Party|TDP]]. He won with total votes of 107,101 with 161 Postal and 106940 General representing 56%.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://eci.gov.in/files/file/11673-andhra-pradesh-legislative-assembly-election-2019/|title=Elections 2019|last=|first=|date=|website=|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=}}</ref> With a statewide majority by the YSRCP, they formed the state government headed by [[Jagan Mohan Reddy]] as CM, and Jayaram was chosen as Minister of Labour, Employment, Training, Factories in Jagan's cabinet.
In 2019 election, Jayaram contested again as MLA representing [[YSR Congress Party|YSRCP]] from Alur against Kotla Sujathamma from [[Telugu Desam Party|TDP]]. He won with total votes of 107,101 with 161 Postal and 106940 General representing 56%.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://eci.gov.in/files/file/11673-andhra-pradesh-legislative-assembly-election-2019/|title=Elections 2019|last=|first=|date=|website=|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=}}</ref> With a statewide majority by the YSRCP, they formed the state government headed by [[Jagan Mohan Reddy]] as CM, and Jayaram was chosen as Minister of Labour, Employment, Training, Factories in Jagan's cabinet.
=== Assembly elections 2014 ===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]]: Alur}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |party      = YSR Congress Party
  |candidate  = Gummanur Jayaram
  |votes      = 69,466
  |percentage = 41.66
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |party      = Telugu Desam Party
  |candidate  = [[B.Veerabhadra Gowd]]
  |votes      = 67,547
  |percentage = 40.51
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box majority|
  |votes      = 1,919
  |percentage = 1.15
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
  |votes      = 166,743
  |percentage = 76.17
  |change    = +5.92
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
  |winner    = YSR Congress Party
  |loser      = Indian National Congress
  |swing      =
}}
{{Election box end}}
=== Assembly elections 2019 ===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]]: Alur}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |party      = YSR Congress Party
  |candidate  = Gummanur Jayaram
  |votes      = 107,101
  |percentage = 56.57
  |change    = +14.91
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |party      = Telugu Desam Party
  |candidate  = [[kotla sujathamma]]
  |votes      = 67,205
  |percentage = 35.50
  |change    = -5.01
}}
{{Election box majority|
  |votes      = 39,896
  |percentage = 21.20
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
  |votes      = 188,194
  |percentage = 79.71
  |change    = +3.54
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
  |winner    = YSR Congress Party
  |loser      = Telugu Desam Party
  |swing      =
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{{Election box end}}


==Development projects==
==Development projects==
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P. Gummanur Jayaram
Cabinet Minister of Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Assumed office
30 May 2019
Preceded byPithani Satyanarayana
Member of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
for Alur
Assumed office
2014
Preceded byVeerabadra Gowda
Personal details
Born (1968-10-16) 16 October 1968 (age 57)
Gummanur village, Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh, India
Political partyYSR Congress Party (2011-present)
Other political
affiliations
Praja Rajyam Party (2009-2011)
Spouse(s)
Gummanur Renuka
(
m. 1989)
Children5
Alma materMunicipal Boys High School, Bellary, Karnataka

Gummanur Jayaram (born 16 October 1968) is an Indian politician from YSR Party and current Minister of Labour, Employment, Training, Factories in the Government of Andhra Pradesh.[1][2][3] He was elected as a Member of the AP Legislative Assembly (India) (MLA) representing Alur (Assembly constituency) in both the 2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election and 2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly elections.

Early life and education

Gummanur Jayaram was born on 16 October 1968 in Gummanur village, Kurnool district of Andhra Pradesh in a farmers family to Gummanur Basappa and Gummanur Saradha Amma (served as Village Sarpanch) with two brothers and one sister. He completed his early schooling in Gummanur till 5th grade and thereafter in Bellary. After completing his education, returned to his village to continue farming alongside his father. He married Gummanur Renuka on 7 July 1989, with whom he has three daughters Manju, Vandhana, Vidya and son Eshwar Gummnur.

Early political career

Jayaram started his political career as TDP party worker under NTR's regime in Andhra Pradesh. He contested and lost as Zilla Parishad territorial constituency (ZPTC) in 2001, later he won the Zilla Parishad in 2006. Later, he was invited to join Praja Rajyam Party under Chiranjeevi and contested as MLA in 2009 but lost. He is not happy with the decision on merging PRP into Indian National Congress party, Jayaram decided to join YSRCP in 2011 under Y. S. Jaganmohan Reddy.

Political career

2014 election

File:Gummanur Jayram election campaign 2019 (with Son Eshwar Gummnur).png
Gummanur Jayram election campaign (with Son Eshwar Gummanur)

In 2014 election, Jayaram contested as the YSRCP candidate for MLA in Alur against Veerabadra Gowda from TDP. He won the MLA elections with a margin of 1919 votes.[4]

2019 election

In 2019 election, Jayaram contested again as MLA representing YSRCP from Alur against Kotla Sujathamma from TDP. He won with total votes of 107,101 with 161 Postal and 106940 General representing 56%.[5] With a statewide majority by the YSRCP, they formed the state government headed by Jagan Mohan Reddy as CM, and Jayaram was chosen as Minister of Labour, Employment, Training, Factories in Jagan's cabinet.


Assembly elections 2014

2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Alur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
YSRCP Gummanur Jayaram 69,466 41.66
TDP B.Veerabhadra Gowd 67,547 40.51
Majority 1,919 1.15
Turnout 166,743 76.17 +5.92
YSRCP gain from INC Swing

Assembly elections 2019

2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Alur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
YSRCP Gummanur Jayaram 107,101 56.57 +14.91
TDP kotla sujathamma 67,205 35.50 −5.01
Majority 39,896 21.20
Turnout 188,194 79.71 +3.54
YSRCP hold Swing

Development projects

Jayaram led a project to bringing water channels to his constituency. He also addressed the problem in labour department,[6] and worked with the Central Government to deliver the upcoming hospital where MoS Santosh Kumar Gangwar laid the foundation stone of the ESI Hospital in Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh.[7]

References

  1. "Minister Portfolio".{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. "Andhra Pradesh Ministers: Portfolios and profiles". The Hindu. 8 June 2019. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 19 March 2020.
  3. "Kanti Velugu aimed to test vision of 5 cr people in State: Minister". www.thehansindia.com. 11 October 2019. Retrieved 19 March 2020.
  4. "Alur Elections Results 2014, Current MLA, Candidate List of Assembly Elections in Alur, Andhra Pradesh". www.elections.in.
  5. "Elections 2019".{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  6. "ESI Scam: 'అచ్చెన్నాయుడు జైలుకెళ్లడం ఖాయం'".{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  7. "MoS Labour Gangwar lays foundation stone of 100-bed ESI hospital in Andhra". Indus Dictum. 26 February 2020.


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