Bhupathi Raju Srinivasa Varma

Bhupathi Raju Srinivasa Varma
15th Union Minister of State for Heavy Industries
Assumed office
11 June 2024
PresidentDroupadi Murmu
Prime MinisterNarendra Modi
MinisterH. D. Kumaraswamy
Preceded byKrishan Pal Gurjar
21st Union Minister of State for Steel
Assumed office
11 June 2024
PresidentDraupadi Murmu
Prime MinisterNarendra Modi
MinisterH. D. Kumaraswamy
Preceded byFaggan Singh Kulaste
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
Assumed office
4 June 2024
Preceded byKanumuru Raghu Rama Krishna Raju
Constituency Narasapuram
Personal details
Party Bharatiya Janata Party
OccupationPolitician

Bhupathiraju Srinivasa Varma is an Indian politician from Bhimavaram, Andhra Pradesh. He was elected as a Member of Parliament from Narasapuram Lok Sabha constituency. He belongs to Bharatiya Janata Party.[1][2][3]

Political career

Varma taking oath as union minister

Bhupathi Raju Srinivasa Varma worked for AISAF as a student leader in 1980 and later started his political career by joining BJP in 1988 as a BJP worker. Between 1991 - 97 he served as the District President of BJP Bhimavaram Town, served twice as West Godavari district president of BJP from 2008-14. In 2014, he won as councilor of Bhimavaram municipal ward with the support of Telugu Desam Party. He also worked as the in-charge chairman. He worked as Bharatiya Janatha Party State Secretary from 2020-23. In 2024, with the support of Telugu Desam Party and Jana Sena Party he was elected as MP on BJP ticket from Narsapuram constituency with a huge margin of 2.76 lakh votes. [4]

Elections contested and results

Year Constituency Result vote opponent vote margin
2024 Narasapuram checkY Won 7,07,343 Guduri Umabala 4,30,541 2,76,802

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