H. D. Thammaiah (born 1968) is an Indian politician from Karnataka. He is an MLA from Chikmagalur Assembly constituency in Chikmagalur district representing Indian National Congress. He won the 2023 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election. [1] [2]
Thammaiah is from Chikmagalur, Karnataka. He is the son of Degundappa. He did his pre university course at Government Primary College, Chikkamagaluru passing out in 1986. [3] He belongs to Lingayat community. [4]
Thammaiah won from Chikmagalur Assembly constituency representing Indian National Congress in the 2023 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election. He polled 85,054 votes and defeated his nearest rival, C. T. Ravi of Bharatiya Janata Party, by a margin of 5,926 votes. [5] [6] [7] He joined the Congress party just a few days before the election but managed to garner the support of the Congress cadre. [4]
Haradanahalli Devegowda Kumaraswamy is an Indian politician and film producer who is serving as the Minister of Heavy Industries and Steel of India since 10 June 2024. He also served as the 18th Chief Minister of Karnataka from 2018 to 2019 and previously from 2006 to 2007. He was also the leader of the opposition in the Karnataka Legislative Assembly from 2013 to 2014. He is currently the president of the Karnataka State Janata Dal (Secular). He is a member of Lok Sabha, having been elected from Mandya and the former member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly from Channapatna from 2018 to 2024, Ramanagara from 2004 to 2009 and from 2013 to 2018. He is the son of former prime minister of India & former Chief Minister of Karnataka H. D. Deve Gowda.
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