V. R. Jayaraman

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V. R. Jayaraman is an Indian politician and former Member of the Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu. He was elected to the Tamil Nadu legislative assembly as an Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate from Theni constituency in 1977, 1980 and 1984 elections.[http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1977/StatisticalReportTamil%20Nadu77.pdf 1977 Tamil Nadu Election Results, Election Commission of India][http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1980/StatisticalReportTamil%20Nadu%201980.pdf 1980 Tamil Nadu Election Results, Election Commission of ]

In 2024, he joined the Bharatiya Janata Party in the presence of Tamil Nadu BJP chief K. Annamalai and Rajeev Chandrasekhar.[http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1984/StatisticalReportTamilNadu84.pdf 1984 Tamil Nadu Election Results, Election Commission of India]{{Cite web |date=2024-02-08 |title=15 former MLAs from Tamil Nadu, mostly from AIADMK, join BJP in Delhi |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/ex-aiadmk-leaders-join-bjp-in-delhi-2498647-2024-02-07 |access-date=2024-02-08 |website=indiatoday}}{{Cite web |date=2024-02-08 |title=Tamil Nadu: Several AIADMK Leaders Including 15 Former MLAs Join BJP Ahead Of Lok Sabha Polls |url=https://www.outlookindia.com/amp/story/national/tamil-nadu-aiadmk-mlas-bjp-lok-sabha-polls |access-date=2024-02-08 |website=outlookindia}}