HOME



picture info

Siddaramaiah
Siddaramaiah (born 3 August 1947), also referred to by his nickname Siddu, is an Indian politician who is serving as the 22nd List of chief ministers of Karnataka, chief minister of Karnataka from 20 May 2023. He also held that position previously from 2013 to 2018, being only the second person in the history of Karnataka state to hold that office for a full five-year term after D. Devaraj Urs. He belongs to the Indian National Congress and is presently the leader of the Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee, Congress Legislative Party. He represented the Varuna Assembly constituency from 2023, previously from 2008 to 2018, Badami Assembly constituency from 2018 to 2023, and Chamundeshwari Assembly constituency from 2004 to 2007, 1994 to 1999, and from 1983 to 1989 in the Karnataka Legislative Assembly. He served as the Deputy Chief Minister of Karnataka, deputy chief minister of Karnataka from 1996 to 1999 and from 2004 to 2005 while he was a member of the Janata Dal and Janat ...
[...More Info...]      
[...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]  




Yathindra Siddaramaiah
Yathindra Siddaramaiah is a politician from the state of Karnataka. He is a member of the Indian National Congress, and served as a MLA from Varuna (Vidhana Sabha Constituency), Varuna. He is the younger son of current Chief Minister Siddaramaiah. Political career He is a doctor by profession, having trained as a pathologist. He contested the safe seat of Varuna in the 2018 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election, winning comfortably. References

Living people 1980 births Members of the Karnataka Legislative Council People from Mysore district Indian National Congress politicians from Karnataka Karnataka MLAs 2018–2023 {{Karnataka-INC-politician-stub ...
[...More Info...]      
[...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]  


picture info

Varuna (Vidhana Sabha Constituency)
Varuna Vidhan Sabha seat is one of the seats in Karnataka State Assembly in India. It is part of Chamarajanagar Lok Sabha constituency. The constituency came into existence after the 2008 delimitation exercise. Members of Legislative Assembly Election results 2023 2018 2013 2008 See also * Mysore City South Assembly constituency * Mysore City North Assembly constituency * Mysore Taluk Assembly constituency * 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 state legislature is bicameral, comprising two houses. The two houses are the ... References {{coords, 12.3, 76.7, display=title Assembly constituencies of Karnataka Politics of Karnataka Mysore district Constituencies established in 2008 2008 establishments in Karnataka ...
[...More Info...]      
[...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]  


picture info

Deputy Chief Minister Of Karnataka
The deputy chief minister of Karnataka is a member of the Cabinet in the Government of Karnataka. Not technically a Constitution of India, constitutional office, it seldom carries any specific powers. A deputy Chief minister usually also holds a key cabinet portfolio such as Minister for Home Affairs (India), home minister or Minister of Finance (India), finance minister. In the parliamentary system of government, According to the Constitution of India, the Governor of Karnataka, Governor is Karnataka's ''de jure'' head, but ''de facto'' executive authority rests with its Chief Minister of Karnataka, Chief Minister; the position of deputy chief minister is used to bring political stability and strength within a coalition government or in times of hung assembly, when a proper command hierarchy, chain of command is necessary The first deputy chief minister of Karnataka was S. M. Krishna, in M. Veerappa Moily's cabinet in 1992. The office has since been only intermittently occupie ...
[...More Info...]      
[...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]  


Chamundeshwari (Vidhan Sabha Constituency)
Chamundeshwari Assembly Constituency is one of the 224 assembly-constituencies of Karnataka. It is part of Mysore Lok Sabha constituency. Members of Legislative Assembly Election results 2023 2018 2006 by-election 2004 1985 1983 See also * Mysore City South Assembly constituency * Mysore City North Assembly constituency * Mysore Taluk Assembly constituency 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 the ... References https://www.firstpost.com/politics/karnataka-election-results-siddaramaiahs-arrogance-lost-the-plot-former-cm-scraped-one-narrow-win-one-loss-4471821.html {{coords, 12.27, 76.67, display=title Assembly constituencies of Karnataka Mysore ...
[...More Info...]      
[...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]  


B B Chimmanakatti
Balappa Bhimappa Chimmanakatti is a politician from the state of Karnataka. He is a leader of Indian National Congress. He won as MLA in 2013 from Badami assembly constituency. In 2018 assembly elections, then Chief Minister Siddaramaiah contested elections from Badami and hence Chimmanakatti did not contest. Career He has been the MLA of Badami in 1978, 1983, 1994, 1999 and 2013. He is the founder of Shri Kalidasa educational society in Badami, Bagalkot district. He secured victory over Shanthagouda Thirthgouda Patil from the BJP with a margin of 9725 votes. BB Chimmanakatti was disappointed when the Congress decided to field Siddaramaiah from Badami which raised concerns about a potential defeat in Chamundeshwari. Chimmanakatti openly expressed his dissatisfaction over not receiving a ticket as it was given to another Kuruba leader Siddaramaiah. Nonetheless, he was eventually reassured and Siddaramaiah managed to secure a narrow victory with a margin of 1,696 votes against ...
[...More Info...]      
[...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]  


picture info

List Of Chief Ministers Of Karnataka
The chief minister of Karnataka is the chief executive officer of the government of the Indian state of Karnataka. As per the Constitution of India, the governor of Karnataka is the state's ''de jure'' head, but '' de facto'' executive authority rests with the chief minister, a template applicable to all other Indian states. Following elections to the Karnataka Legislative Assembly, the governor usually invites the political party (or a coalition of political parties) with a majority of assembly seats to form the government in the state. The governor appoints the chief minister, whose Council of Ministers is collectively responsible to the assembly. Given that he/she has the confidence of the assembly, the chief minister's term is for five years, renewable, and is subject to no term limits. Historically, this office replaced that of the dewan of Mysore of the erstwhile Kingdom of Mysore with India's constitution into a republic. Since 1947, there have been a total of twent ...
[...More Info...]      
[...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]  


picture info

Indian National Congress
The Indian National Congress (INC), colloquially the Congress Party, or simply the Congress, is a political parties in India, political party in India with deep roots in most regions of India. Founded on 28 December 1885, it was the first modern Nationalism, nationalist movement to emerge in the British Empire in Asia and Africa. From the late 19th century, and especially after 1920, under the leadership of Mahatma Gandhi, the Congress became the principal leader of the Indian independence movement. The Congress led India to independence from the United Kingdom, and significantly influenced other Decolonization, anti-colonial nationalist movements in the British Empire. The INC is a "big tent" party that has been described as sitting on the Centrism, centre of the Indian politics, Indian political spectrum. The party held its first session in 1885 in Mumbai, Bombay where Womesh Chunder Bonnerjee, W.C. Bonnerjee presided over it. After Indian independence in 1947, Congress eme ...
[...More Info...]      
[...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]  


picture info

List Of Leaders Of The Opposition In Karnataka Legislative Assembly
The leader of the opposition of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly is the politician who leads the official opposition in the Karnataka Legislative Assembly. The position is currently held by R. Ashoka. Leaders of opposition Source: Statistics {, class="wikitable sortable" style="line-height:1.4em; text-align:center" ! data-sort-type=number rowspan = "2" , # ! rowspan="2" style="width:16em" , Opposition Leader ! rowspan="2" colspan=2 style="width:8em" , Party ! colspan="2" , Term of office , - ! Longest continuous term ! Total duration of Opposition Leader , - ! data-sort-value="1" , 1 , Jagadish Shettar , , 4 years, 120 days , 8 years, 234 days , - ! data-sort-value="2" , 2 , S. Shivappa , , 8 years, 229 days , 8 years, 229 days , - ! data-sort-value="3" , 3 , Siddaramaiah , , 3 years, 338 days , 7 years, 196 days , - ! data-sort-value="4" , 4 , H. D. Deve Gowda , / UOP , 3 years, 359 days , 5 years, 37 days , - ! data-sort-value="5" , ...
[...More Info...]      
[...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]  


Karnataka Legislative Assembly
The Karnataka Legislative Assembly (formerly the Mysore Legislative Assembly) is the lower house of the bicameral legislature of the southern Indian state of Karnataka. Karnataka is one of the six states in India where the state legislature is bicameral, comprising two houses: the '' Vidhan Sabha'' (lower house) and the '' Vidhan Parishad'' (upper house). There are 224 Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) and are directly elected by people through adult franchise. Karnataka is thus divided into 224 constituencies to elect members to the Assembly, each constituency electing one member. The assembly is elected using the simple plurality or "first past the post" electoral system. The elections are conducted by the Election Commission of India. History Mysore Representative Assembly was constituted in 1881 by Maharaja Chamaraja Wadiyar X, the first of its kind in princely India. It formed the Kingdom's sole unicameral legislature until when, in 1907, an upper house ...
[...More Info...]      
[...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]  




Jagadish Shettar
Jagadish Shivappa Shettar (born 17 December 1955) is an Indian politician, who served as the 15th Chief Minister of Karnataka from 2012 to 2013. He is currently serving as Member of parliament representing Belgavi constituency.He has subsequently served as Leader of the Opposition in the Karnataka Legislative Assembly. He also served as the List of speakers of the Karnataka Legislature, Speaker of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly during 2008–2009. He is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party. Earlier in 2023 he had joined the Indian National Congress, where he quit the BJP on being denied the MLA ticket in 2023. He represented Hubli-Dharwad Central (Karnataka Assembly constituency), Hubli-Dharwad Central Vidhan Sabha seat, which he resigned in 2023 before the elections. In March 2024, he was announced as the BJP candidate from the Belgaum Lok Sabha constituency, Belgaum Constituency for the 2024 Indian general election, 2024 Lok Sabha Elections. On 20 August 2019, he wa ...
[...More Info...]      
[...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]  


Basavaraj Bommai
Basavaraj Somappa Bommai (born 28 January 1960) is an Indian politician and engineer who is currently serving as the Lok Sabha Member of Parliament (India), MP of Haveri Lok Sabha constituency, Haveri and previously served as the 23rd Chief Ministers of Karnataka, Chief Minister of Chief Ministers of Karnataka, Karnataka from 18 July 2021 to 19 May 2023. He formerly served as the Interim List of leaders of the opposition in the Karnataka Legislative Assembly, Leader of the Opposition in Karnataka Legislative Assembly as a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party and he was former member of the Janata Dal and Janata Dal (United). He was a Member of the Legislative Assembly in the Karnataka Legislature, legislature of Karnataka for Shiggaon (Karnataka Assembly constituency), Shiggaon, from where he has been elected four times since 2008. Between 1998 and 2008, he was a member of the Karnataka Legislative Council from Dharwad local authorities. He served as Minister for Water Resources ...
[...More Info...]      
[...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]