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T.B. Jayachandra is a politician, member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly and the Indian National Congress. He is also Minister for Law,; Parliamentary Affairs Animal Husbandry and Muzrai, Karnataka State.
Personal life
Political career
T B Jayachandra Represented 6 times to the Karnataka Legislative Assembly from Kallambella and Sira Constituency, Tumkur District.
6th Assembly – 1978 to 1983, 9th Assembly – 1989 to 1994, 10th Assembly – 1994 to 1999, 11th Assembly – 1999 to 2004, 13th Assembly – 2008 to 2013 14th Assembly – 2013 to till date
CABINET MINISTER for Agriculture and District Incharge Minister of Tumkur District from 17.10.1999 to 27.06.2002
SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE OF KARNATAKA AT NEW DELHI from 27.06.2002 to 11.12.2003 in the Status of CABINET MINISTER
CABINET MINISTER for Food & Civil Supplies and District Incharge Minister of Mandya District from 12.12.2003 to 28.05.2004.
DEPUTY LEADER OF THE Opposition in the Karnataka Legislative Assembly – 1994 to 1999 and 2008 to 2013.
Cabinet Minister for Law, Parliamentary affairs, Animal Husbandry and Muzrai, from 18.05.2013 till today.
Karnataka Legislative Assembly election, 2013
He was elected to the Karnataka Legislative Assembly in the 2013 election from Sira Assembly Constituency with 74089 votes.
Travel Abroad
Represented the Country at the 48th Common Wealth Parliamentary Seminar held at Westminster, United Kingdom During March 1999 Visited Countries namely USA, Canada, China, Japan South Korea, UAE, South Eastern Countries & European Countries to study about Agriculture and Industrial Sectors