Kusumavati Channabasappa Shivalli is an Indian politician who was the MLA from Kundgol constituency. She is a member of the Indian National Congress.

Political career

She entered politics after the untimely death of her husband

C. S. Shivalli Channabasappa Sathyappa Shivalli (6 May 1962 - 22 March 2019) was an Indian people, Indian politician and member of the Indian National Congress from the state of Karnataka who served as Minister of Municipalities and Local bodies of Karnataka ...

. She was fielded by the

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as the party's candidate from Kundgol for the 23 May 2019 by elections in Karnataka. She won the election leading with 1601 votes. In

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, she lost from Kundgol to M R Patil of the BJP by a margin of 35,341 votes.

References

Kannada people Living people Indian National Congress politicians People from Karnataka People from Dharwad district 1971 births Indian National Congress politicians from Karnataka {{Karnataka-INC-politician-stub