List of chairpersons of the Karnataka Legislative Council

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Chairman of the Karnataka Legislative Council
ಕರ್ನಾಟಕ ವಿಧಾನ ಪರಿಷತ್ತಿನ ಅಧ್ಯಕ್ಷರು
Karnāṭaka Vidhāna Pariṣattina adhyaksharu
Seal of Karnataka.svg
Basavaraj Horatti.jpg
since 21 December 2022
Karnataka Legislative Council
TypeChairman
StatusPresiding Officer of Karnataka Legislative Council
Member of Karnataka Legislative Council
Reports to Governor of Karnataka
AppointerMembers of the Karnataka Legislative Council
Term length 6 Years
Constituting instrumentArticle 182 of Indian Constitution
Inaugural holder
Deputy M. K. Pranesh
Website Karnataka Legislative Council

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The state of Karnataka in India

The chairperson of the Karnataka Legislative Council is the presiding officer of the Karnataka Legislative Council, the main law-making body for the Indian state of Karnataka. [1] The chairperson is elected by the members of the Karnataka Legislative Council (until 1973, the Mysore Legislative Council). The chairperson is usually a member of the Legislative Council. [2] [3] [4] [5]

Contents

List of chairpersons

Mysore was renamed to Karnataka on 1 November 1973.

Sl. No.NamePortraitTenureParty
Mysore State
1 K. T. Bhashyam [6] 17 June 1952 [7] 24 May 19563 years, 342 days Indian National Congress
2T. Subramanya [8] 25 September 19561 November 195637 days
3T. Subramanya19 December 195631 March 1957102 days
4P. Seetharamaiah10 June 195713 May 1958337 days
5V. Venkatappa5 November 195813 May 19601 year, 190 days
6K. V. Narasappa30 August 196013 May 19621 year, 256 days
7H. F. Kattimani (Pro tem)30 June 19623 July 19623 days
8G. V. Hallikeri3 July 196213 May 19663 years, 314 days
9Mahanta Shetty (Acting)20 June 196628 July 19668 days
10S. C. Adke28 July 196610 June 19681 year, 318 days
11R. B. Naik (Acting)16 August 19685 September 196820 days
12 K. K. Shetty 5 September 196818 May 19701 year, 255 days Indian National Congress
13K. Subb Rao (Acting)16 September 197023 September 19707 days
14R. B. Naik26 September 197026 November 197061 days
15G. V. Hallikeri26 December 197015 May 1971140 days
16S. D. Gaonkar10 April 197231 October 19731 year, 204 days
Karnataka
1S. D. Gaonkar1 November 197313 May 1974193 days
2 M. V. Venkatappa 30 August 197430 June 19783 years, 304 days Indian National Congress
3S. Shivappa10 August 197814 May 19801 year, 278 days
4 T. V. Venkataswamy (Acting)15 May 198012 June 198028 days
5 Basavarajeshwari 12 June 198011 June 19821 year, 364 days Indian National Congress
6Shantamallappa Patil (Acting)11 June 198230 June 198219 days
7 K. Rahman Khan [9] [10] K Rahman Khan (cropped).jpg 30 June 198230 June 19842 years, 0 days Indian National Congress
8R. B. Potadar (Acting)1 July 198426 March 1985268 days
9Channabasavaiah (Acting)26 March 19858 April 19851 year, 13 days
10R. B. Potadar8 April 198526 April 19872 years, 18 days
11 S. Mallikarjunaiah (Acting)26 April 19872 September 1987129 days
12 D. Manjunath 2 September 198713 May 19924 years, 254 days Janata Party
13 B. R. Patil (Acting)14 May 199216 January 1993247 days
14 D. B. Kalmankar 16 January 199317 June 19941 year, 152 days
15 B. R. Patil (Acting)17 June 19947 July 199420 days
16T. N. Narasimha Murthy (Pro tem)7 July 199426 August 199450 days
17 D. B. Kalmankar [11] 26 August 199417 June 20005 years, 296 days
18David Simeon (Acting)18 June 20005 August 20011 year, 48 days
19B. L. Shankar6 August 200114 February 20042 years, 192 days
20V. R. Sudarshan (Acting)14 February 200416 March 20051 year, 30 days
21 V. R. Sudarshan 17 March 200517 June 20061 year, 92 days
22Koth Sachidananda (Acting)18 June 20065 April 2007291 days
23 B. K. Chandrashekar 5 April 200730 June 20081 year, 86 days
24N. Thipanna (Acting)1 July 20085 August 200835 days
25 Veeranna Mathikatti 5 August 20085 July 20101 year, 334 days Indian National Congress
26 D. H. Shankaramurthy 5 July 201021 June 20121 year, 352 days Bharatiya Janata Party
27 M. V. Rajasekharan (Pro tem) Shri M.V. Rajashekharan in his office after taking over the charge as the Minister of State for Planning in New Delhi on May 24, 2004.jpg 22 June 201227 June 20125 days Indian National Congress
28 D. H. Shankaramurthy 28 June 201221 June 20185 years, 358 days Bharatiya Janata Party
29 Basavaraj Horatti Basavaraj Horatti.jpg 22 June 201812 December 2018173 days Janata Dal
30 K. Prathapachandra Shetty 12 December 20184 February 20212 years, 54 days Indian National Congress
31 Basavaraj Horatti [12] Basavaraj Horatti.jpg 9 February 202117 May 20221 year, 97 days Janata Dal
32 Raghunath Rao Malkapure (Acting)17 May 202221 December 2022218 days Bharatiya Janata Party
33 Basavaraj Horatti [13] Basavaraj Horatti.jpg 21 December 2022Incumbent2 years, 153 days

See also

References

  1. Rao, C. Hayavadana (ed.). (1929). Mysore Gazetteer, Vol. IV, Bangalore: Government Press, pp.96-7.
  2. "The Legislative Councils Act, 1957". Commonwealth Legal Information Institute website. Archived from the original on 10 January 2010. Retrieved 22 April 2010.
  3. Anttila, Ahti (17 January 2013). "Alternative technologies in cervical cancer screening". doi: 10.1186/isrctn23885553 .{{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  4. "Members of Karnataka Legislative Council". infoelections.com. Retrieved 30 December 2015.
  5. "Legislative Council Members". www.kla.kar.nic.in.
  6. https://eparlib.nic.in/bitstream/123456789/764115/1/jpi_October_1956.pdf [ bare URL PDF ]
  7. http://www.kla.kar.nic.in/assembly/elib/pdf/eresources/K%20T%20Bhashyam.pdf [ bare URL PDF ]
  8. "Previous Chairmen list". kla.kar.nic.in. Retrieved 24 December 2021.
  9. "Error Page". rajyasabha.nic.in. Retrieved 23 August 2021.
  10. https://eparlib.nic.in/bitstream/123456789/764126/1/jpi_September_1985.pdf [ bare URL PDF ]
  11. http://www.kla.kar.nic.in/assembly/elib/pdf/eresources/K%20T%20Bhashyam.pdf [ bare URL PDF ]
  12. "JD(S) MLC Basavaraj Horatti elected as Karnataka Legislative Council chairman". Hindustan Times. 9 February 2021. Retrieved 23 August 2021.
  13. "JD(S) MLC Basavaraj Horatti elected as Karnataka Legislative Council chairman". Hindustan Times. 9 February 2021. Retrieved 23 August 2021.