Ramappa Balappa Timmapur is an Indian politician from Karnataka. He is currently serving as Cabinet Minister in Government of Karnataka & as a member of Karnataka Legislative Assembly representing Mudhol. He is a former member of Karnataka Legislative Council. He is a leader of the Indian National Congress.
R. B. Timmapur | |
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| Cabinet Minister, Government of Karnataka | |
| Assumed office 27 May 2023 | |
| Governor | Thawarchand Gehlot |
| Cabinet | Second Siddaramaiah ministry |
| Chief Minister | Siddaramaiah |
| Ministry and Departments | Excise |
| Preceded by | K. Gopalaiah |
| In office 22 December 2018 – 23 July 2019 | |
| Governor | Vajubhai Vala |
| Cabinet | Second Kumaraswamy ministry |
| Chief Minister | H. D. Kumaraswamy |
| Ministry and Departments |
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| In office 2016–2018 | |
| Governor | Vajubhai Vala |
| Cabinet | First Siddaramaiah ministry |
| Chief Minister | Siddaramaiah |
| Ministry and Departments | Excise |
| Preceded by | Satish Jarkiholi |
| Succeeded by | H. D. Kumaraswamy |
| Member of Karnataka Legislative Assembly | |
| Assumed office May 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Govind Karjol |
| Constituency | Mudhol |
| In office 1999–2004 | |
| Preceded by | Govind Karjol |
| Succeeded by | Govind Karjol |
| Constituency | Mudhol |
| In office 1989–1994 | |
| Preceded by | Bhimappa Jamkhandi |
| Succeeded by | Govind Karjol |
| Constituency | Mudhol |
| Member of Karnataka Legislative Council | |
| In office 14 June 2016 – 13 June 2022 | |
| Preceded by | R. V. Venkatesh, INC |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1 June 1962 Utturu, Mysore State (present–day Karnataka), India |
| Political party | INC |
| Occupation | Politician |
Political career
editOn 10 June 2016, he was elected to the Karnataka Legislative Council. He secured 33 votes of INC MLAs.[1][2]
He served as the Cabinet Minister of Sugar, Ports and Inland transport in Government of Karnataka headed by Chief Minister H. D. Kumaraswamy.
He is the Minister of Excise in Second Siddaramaiah ministry and held the same post in the past from 2016 till 2018 in First Siddaramaiah ministry.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Karnataka MLC poll results: Congress-4, BJP-2 and JD (S) 1". Daijiworld.com. 10 June 2016. Retrieved 4 September 2017.
- ^ "Congress bags four seats, BJP two, JD-S one in Council polls". Business-standard.com. 10 June 2016. Retrieved 4 September 2017.