Prakash Babanna Hukkeri is a Member of Karnataka Legislative Council from North-West Teachers Constituency. He got elected in June 2022,[1][2] also he was a Member of Parliament in the Lok Sabha (2014-19) representing Chikkodi constituency for the Congress Party.[3] He is a State Vice President of the Indian National Congress Karnataka. He was a member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly,[4] the minister for Small scale Industries, Sugar and Endowments[5] and the minister in charge for Haveri District in the Government of Karnataka.
Prakash Hukkeri | |
|---|---|
| Karnataka Legislative Council | |
| Assumed office 13 June 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Arun Shahapur |
| Constituency | North-West Teachers |
| Member of Parliament | |
| In office 26 May 2014 – 23 May 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Ramesh Vishwanath Katti |
| Succeeded by | Annasaheb Jolle |
| Constituency | Chikkodi (Lok Sabha constituency) |
| Minister for Small Scale Industries, Sugar and Endowments, Government of Karnataka | |
| In office 17 May 2013 – 26 May 2014 | |
| Karnataka Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 25 May 2008 – 26 May 2014 | |
| Preceded by | Position Established |
| Succeeded by | Ganesh Hukkeri |
| Constituency | Chikkodi-Sadalga |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Prakash Babbanna Hukkeri 5 March 1947 Chikkodi, Mysuru State, British India (present–day Karnataka, India) |
| Political party | Indian National Congress |
| Spouse | Neelambika |
| Relations | Ganesh Hukkeri (Son) |
| Residence(s) | Examba, Belgaum district, Karnataka, India |
| Alma mater | J.A.Composite Pre-university college, Belagavi |
| Profession | Politician |
Karnataka Legislative Assembly election, 2013
editHe was elected to Karnataka Legislative Assembly in the 2013 election from Chikkodi-Sadalga constituency with 1,02,237 votes.[3][4] He also won in 2008 assembly elections from the same constituency.[6]
References
edit- ^ Deccan Herald (15 June 2022). "Prakash Hukkeri wins from North West Teachers Constituency". Archived from the original on 14 November 2024. Retrieved 14 November 2024.
- ^ The Hindu (15 June 2022). "Hukkeri makes a comeback". Archived from the original on 20 June 2022. Retrieved 14 November 2024.
- ^ a b "Karnataka 2008→BELGAUM→Chikkodi-Sadalga→HUKKERI PRAKASH BABANNA". MyNeta.info.
- ^ a b "Assembly Elections May 2013 Results : Constituency wise Result Status". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 1 June 2013.
- ^ The Hindu (15 September 2013). "Rs. 2,400 per tonne not final price for sugarcane: Minister". Archived from the original on 18 November 2024. Retrieved 18 November 2024.
- ^ "Hukkeri Prakash Babanna (Congress) wins from Chikkodi-Sadalga". The Times of India. 25 May 2008.