Vijayanand Kashappanavar
Vijayanand Kashappanavar | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly | |
| Assumed office 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Doddanagouda G Patil |
| Constituency | Hungund |
| In office 2013–2018 | |
| Preceded by | Doddanagouda G Patil |
| Succeeded by | Doddanagouda G Patil |
| Constituency | Hungund |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Indian National Congress |
Kashappanavar Vijayanand Shivashankarappa (born 1 July 1972) is an Indian politician from Karnataka. He is a member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly from the Hungund in Bagalkot district,[1][2] representing Indian National Congress. He won the 2023 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election.[3]
Early life and education
[edit]Shivashankarappa is from Hundgund, Belagavi district. He is born to Shivashankarappa Rachappa Kashappanavar, a three time MLA from Hungund. He completed his pre university course in 1992 from S. J. Independent pre university college, Hitnalli thanda, Bijapur.[4]
Career
[edit]Shivashankarappa won from Hungund Assembly constituency representing Indian National Congress in the 2023 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election. He polled 78,434 votes and defeated his nearest rival, Doddanagouda G. Patil of Bharatiya Janata Party, by a margin of 30,007 votes.[3] He won as an MLA for the first time winning the 2013 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election representing Indian National Congress from Hungund. In 2018, he lost to Doddannagouda Patil of BJP by a margin of 5,227 votes.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "Karnataka Election results 2023 | Congress leads in five out of eight seats in Bagalkot, BJP leads in three". The Hindu. 2023-05-13. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2023-07-25.
- ^ "Siddaramaiah announces another candidate for 2023 Karnataka polls without consultation". India Today. Retrieved 2023-07-25.
- ^ a b "Hungund Election Result 2023 LIVE Updates and Highlights: Kashappanavara Vijayanand Shivashankrappa of INC Wins". News18. 2023-05-13. Retrieved 2024-08-03.
- ^ "KASHAPPANAVAR VIJAYANAND SHIVASHANKARAPPA(Indian National Congress(INC)):Constituency- Hungund(BAGALKOT) - Affidavit Information of Candidate:". www.myneta.info. Retrieved 2024-08-03.
- ^ "Hungund Constituency Election Results: Assembly seat details, MLAs, candidates & more". The Times of India. 2023-05-13. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2024-08-03.