Gorantla Butchaiah Chowdary

Gorantla Butchaiah Chowdary
Member of Legislative Assembly
Andhra Pradesh
Assumed office
2014
Preceded byChandana Ramesh
ConstituencyRajahmundry Rural
In office
1994–2004
Preceded byA C Y Reddy
Succeeded byRouthu Suryaprakasa Rao
ConstituencyRajahmundry
In office
1983–1989
Preceded byTadavarthi Satyavathi
Succeeded byA C Y Reddy
ConstituencyRajahmundry
Personal details
Born (1946-03-15) 15 March 1946
Narasayapalem, Guntur District, Madras State, India
(now in Andhra Pradesh, India)
Political partyTelugu Desam Party
(1983-1995)
(1997-present)
Other political
affiliations
NTR Telugu Desam Party
(1995-1997)
SpouseGorantla Jhansi Lakshmi
Parents
  • Gorantla Veeraiah Chowdary (father)
  • Gorantla Anasuyamma (mother)
Residence(s)H.No.78-6-28, Near Old Somalamma Temple, Gandhipuram-3, Rajahmundry, East Godavari District, Andhra Pradesh
Alma materAndhra University
(BSc)
Websitewww.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 seven times as a Member of the Legislative Assembly. He has been a general secretary of the TDP. He served as the cabinet minister for civil supplies. As of 2014, he lived in Rajahmundry. He is the first person to be declared won from AP in 2024 elections for the seventh time in a row.