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2019 Karnataka Resignation Crisis
The 2019 Karnataka political crisis was a period of political instability when members of the legislative assembly in the Indian State of Karnataka submitted their resignations, which led to the fall of the Indian National Congress, Congress-Janata Dal (Secular), JD(S) coalition Second H. D. Kumaraswamy ministry, government in the state. Background In the 2018 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election, 2018 elections to the Karnataka Legislative Assembly, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won the most seats, 104, but the Indian National Congress (INC) and Janata Dal (Secular) (JD(S)) formed a coalition government with 120 out of 224 seats. In the 2019 Indian general election, 2019 general election, the National Democratic Alliance (India), BJP-led NDA won 26 out of 28 seats in Karnataka while the United Progressive Alliance, INC-led UPA won two. Resignations On 1 July, two members, Ramesh Jarkiholi and Anand Singh (Karnataka politician), Anand Singh of the INC submitted their resi ...
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Members Of The Legislative Assembly
A member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) is a representative elected by the voters of a constituency to a legislative assembly. Most often, the term refers to a subnational assembly such as that of a state, province, or territory of a country. Still, in a few instances, it refers to a national legislature. Australia Members of the Legislative Assembly use the suffix MP instead of MLA in the states of New South Wales and Queensland. Members of the Legislative Assemblies of Western Australia, Northern Territory, Australian Capital Territory, and Norfolk Island are known as MLAs. However, the suffix MP is also commonly used. South Australia has a House of Assembly, as does Tasmania, and both describe their members as MHAs. In Victoria, members may use either MP or MLA. In the federal parliament, members of the House of Representatives are designated MP and not MHR. Brazil In Brazil, members of all 26 legislative assemblies ( pt, assembléias legislativas) are called ''deput ...
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Mukul Rohatgi
Mukul Rohatgi is an Indian lawyer and designated senior counsel, and was the 12th Attorney General for India. He was succeeded by K. K. Venugopal, whom he was also offered to succeed to hold the position again, but he declined. He had a tenure of three years as Attorney General, from 19 June 2014 to 18 June 2017. He is a senior advocate at the Supreme Court of India. He has also served earlier as Additional Solicitor General of India. Education Rohatgi completed his studies of law from Government Law College, Mumbai. Professional career After graduating in law, he started practice under Yogesh Kumar Sabharwal, who later became 36th Chief Justice of India. He started working with him in the High Court and later started his own legal practice. He was designated as a senior counsel by the Delhi High Court on 3 June 1993. In 1999, he was appointed as Additional Solicitor General of India for the Vajpayee government Atal Bihari Vajpayee was an Indian politician who served t ...
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Pratap Gowda Patil
Pratap Gowda Patil is an Indian politician. He was elected 3 times (hat trick) to the Karnataka Legislative Assembly from Maski in the 2018 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election as a member of the Indian National Congress The Indian National Congress (INC), colloquially the Congress Party but often simply the Congress, is a political party in India with widespread roots. Founded in 1885, it was the first modern nationalist movement to emerge in the British Em .... References 1955 births Living people Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from Karnataka Indian National Congress politicians from Karnataka People from Raichur district Karnataka MLAs 2018–2023 {{Karnataka-BJP-politician-stub ...
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Maski (Vidhan Sabha Constituency)
Maski Assembly constituency is one of the 224 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Karnataka state in India. It is part of Raichur district and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes. Members of the Legislative Assembly ★By election Election results 2021 by-poll 2018 2013 See also * List of constituencies of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly The Karnataka Legislative Assembly is the lower house of the bicameral legislature of Karnataka state in India. Karnataka is one of the six states in India, where the state legislature is bicameral, comprising two houses. The two houses are th ... * Raichur district References {{coord, 15.96, 76.66, display=title Raichur district Assembly constituencies of Karnataka ...
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Rizwan Arshad
Rizwan Arshad is an Indian politician serving the Indian National Congress from the southern state of India, Karnataka. He became an MLA for the first time in December 2019 after winning the bypolls from Shivajinagar Assembly. He was the Congress candidate for Bangalore Central constituency in the 2014 Lok Sabha election, where he lost against BJP's P. C. Mohan. Five years later, he was the Congress- JDS joint candidate for Bangalore Central constituency in the 2019 Lok Sabha Elections, where he again lost the parliamentary election to BJP's P. C. Mohan. Personal life Rizwan Arshad is the son of R Q Arshad who was an Advocate and attempted to become an MLA as a Congress nominee in Mysore City by contesting against Azeez Sait but was defeated 4 consecutive times. His mother, Shehnaz Arshad, has an MA in English Literature. He has two siblings: Humaira and Safiya. He is married to Najeeha and has two children, Faizan and Afzan. Rizwan Arshad is a Bachelor of Commerce from St ...
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Shivajinagar, Karnataka Assembly Constituency
Shivajinagar is one of the seats in Karnataka Legislative Assembly in India. It is a segment of Bangalore Central Lok Sabha constituency. After the boundaries of this constituency were redrawn in 2008 delimitation exercise, it became a stronghold of Roshan Baig. But he left Congress in 2019. Member of the Legislative Assembly Election results 2023 2018 2019 by-poll * Arshad Rizwan (Congress) : 49,000 (won by 13000 votes) * A Saravana (BJP) : approx 38,000 votes 1999 Vidhan Sabha * Katta Subramanya Naidu (BJP) : 28756 votes * K Govindaraj (INC) : 18,203 votes 1983 Vidhan Sabha * M. Raghupathy (Janatha Party) : 21,319 * C. M. Ibrahim (Congress) : 13,792 See also * Shivajinagar * Bangalore Urban district * List of constituencies of Karnataka Legislative Assembly The Karnataka Legislative Assembly is the lower house of the bicameral legislature of Karnataka state in India. Karnataka is one of the six states in India, where the s ...
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Arunkumar Guththur
Arun Kumar poojar is an Indian politician who was a former Member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly from Ranebennur Vidhan Sabha constituency in the by-election in 2019 as a Bharatiya Janata Party The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP; ; ) is a political party in India, and one of the two major Indian political parties alongside the Indian National Congress. Since 2014, it has been the ruling political party in India under Narendra Modi ... candidate. References 1978 births Living people Karnataka MLAs 2018–2023 Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from Karnataka People from Haveri district {{Karnataka-BJP-politician-stub ...
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Ranebennur (Vidhan Sabha Constituency)
Ranebennur Assembly constituency is one of the 224 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Karnataka state in India. It is part of Haveri district. Members of the Legislative Assembly Election results 2018 See also * List of constituencies of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly * Haveri district Haveri is a district in the state of Karnataka, India. As of 2011, it had a population of 1,597,668, out of which 20.78% were urban residents. The district headquarters is Haveri. Name of the place Haveri is derived from two Kannada words "Hav ... References {{coord, 14.62, 75.63, display=title Haveri district Assembly constituencies of Karnataka ...
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2019 Karnataka Legislative Assembly By-elections
By-elections to fifteen state assembly constituencies were held in Karnataka on 5 December 2019, and results were announced on 9 December. BJP, the ruling party, needed to win 6 out of the 15 seats to maintain its majority. It won 12 out of 15 seats. Congress won two, JD(S) failed to open its account, and one seat was won by a rebel BJP leader who contested as an independent. Election schedule Scheduled By-elections to fifteen state assembly constituencies were originally to be held on 21 October 2019 together with Haryana and Maharashtra Assembly elections. The counting of votes was to be on 24 October 2019. Rescheduled The Election Commission on 27 September rescheduled the by-elections to 15 Karnataka assembly constituencies to 5 December and will declare the results no later than 11 December. Surveys and polls Seat projections Results Results by party Results by constituency Gains by BJP The bypolls were necessitated because 15 MLAs, from Congress and Janata ...
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Ramalinga Reddy
Dr. Ramalinga Reddy is an Indian politician who is the current working president of Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee from February 2021. He was Minister of State for Home Affairs from 2 September 2017 to 17 May 2018 and Minister of Transport of Karnataka from 18 May 2013 to 2 September 2017. He contested in the Karnataka 2018 polls and was re-elected from the BTM Layout BTM Layout (an abbreviation of Byrasandra, Tavarekere and Madivala Layout) or Kuvempunagara is a locality in Bangalore, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. Location The area is around 45 km away from Kempegowda International Airport and 11 k ... constituency. Organizational Activities & Social Service * Joined Indian National Congress Inspired by the poverty eradication programmes of Late Smt.Indira Gandhi and Late Sri.D.Devaraj Urs. * Joined NSUI in 1973, attended NSUI National Convention in Trivandrum, Kerala. * Evinced Interest in organizational activities during student days Re ...
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Karnataka Pragnyavantha Janatha Party
Karnataka Pragnyavantha Janatha Party ( KPJP) is an Indian political party based in Karnataka. History Karnataka Pragnyavanta Janata Paksha was founded by Puthurina Muthu D. Mahesh Gowda. He started the party in January 2015, applied for official registration on 19January 2016 and publicly announced it on 12August 2017 under the 'Prajakeeya' campaign slogan. The party's official launch was on 31October 2017 by veteran Kannada actor Upendra Rao. The party believes in skill-driven leadership and politics with people being central. The official symbol of the party was announced on 9December 2017 as the auto-rickshaw. The party intends to contest the upcoming elections for the Karnataka Legistaltive Assembly in 2018 and released its manifesto at the end of January 2018. On 6March Upendra Rao announced that he had resigned from the party after a misunderstanding between him and D. Mahesh Gowda. In the 2018 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election, R Shankar from Ranebennur constit ...
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