List of speakers of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly

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Speaker of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly
ಕರ್ನಾಟಕ ವಿಧಾನಸಭೆಯ ಅಧ್ಯಕ್ಷರು
Karnāṭaka Vidhāna Sabheya Adhyakṣaru
Seal of Karnataka.svg
Emblem of Karnataka
U. T. Khader.jpg
Incumbent
U. T. Khader
since 24 May 2023
Karnataka Legislative Assembly
TypeSpeaker
StatusPresiding Officer of Karnataka Legislative Assembly
Member of Karnataka Legislative Assembly
NominatorMembers of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly
AppointerMembers of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly
Term length five years
Constituting instrumentarticle 178 of Indian Constitution
Inaugural holderV. Venkatappa
Deputy Rudrappa Lamani

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The state of Karnataka in India

The Speaker of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly is the presiding officer of the Legislative Assembly of Karnataka, the main law-making body for the Indian state of Karnataka. He is elected by the members of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly (until 1973, the Mysore Legislative Assembly). The speaker is usually a member of the Legislative Assembly.

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List of Speakers

Mysore was renamed to Karnataka on 1 November 1973.

Sl. No.PortraitNameConstituencyTenureAssemblyParty
Mysore
1 No image available.svg V. Venkatappa Channapatna 19521952 Indian National Congress
2 No image available.svg H. Siddaiah Soraba-Shikaripur18 June 195214 May 19541 year, 330 days
3 No image available.svg H. S. Rudrappa Honnali 10 October 19541 November 19562 years, 22 days
4 No image available.svg S. R. Kanthi Hungund 19 December 19569 March 19625 years, 80 days
5 No image available.svg Bantwal Vaikunta Baliga Belthangady 15 March 19626 June 19686 years, 83 days
6 No image available.svg S. D. KotavaleSankeshwar5 September 196824 March 19723 years, 201 days
7 No image available.svg K. S. Nagarathanamma Gundlupete 24 March 197231 October 19731 year, 221 days
continued...		5th

(1972-77)
continued...

Karnataka
1 No image available.svg K. S. Nagarathanamma Gundlupete 1 November 19733 March 1978...continued
4 years, 122 days		5th

...continued
(1972-77)

 Indian National Congress
2 No image available.svg P. Venkataramana T. Narasipur 3 March 19783 October 19802 years, 214 days6th

(1978-83)

3 Sumati Madiman (cropped).jpg Sumati B. Madiman Dharwad Rural 22 December 198022 December 1980
4 No image available.svg K. H. Ranganath Hiriyur 30 January 198124 January 19832 years, 359 days
5 No image available.svg D. B. Chandre Gowda Tirthahalli 24 January 198317 March 19852 years, 52 days7th

(1983-85)

 Janata Party
6 No image available.svg B. G. Banakar Hirekerur 18 March 198517 December 19894 years, 274 days8th

(1985-89)

7 Somanahalli Mallaiah Krishna (cropped).jpg S. M. Krishna Maddur 18 December 198920 January 19933 years, 33 days9th

(1989-94)

 Indian National Congress
8 No image available.svg V. S. Koujalagi Arabhavi 15 February 199326 December 19941 year, 314 days
9 Ramesh Kumar at Bengaluru (cropped).jpg K. R. Ramesh Kumar Srinivasapur 27 December 199424 October 19994 years, 301 days10th

(1994-99)

 Janata Dal
10 No image available.svg M. V. Venkatappa Mulbagal 26 October 19997 June 20044 years, 225 days11th

(1999-04)

 Indian National Congress
11 No image available.svg Krishna Krishnarajapete 10 June 20044 June 20083 years, 360 days12th

(2004-08)

 Janata Dal (Secular)
12 Jagadish Shettar.jpg Jagadish Shettar Hubli-Dharwad Central 5 June 200816 November 20091 year, 164 days13th

(2008-13)

 Bharatiya Janata Party
13 K.G.Bopaiah.jpg K. G. Bopaiah Virajapete 30 November 200931 May 20133 years, 195 days
14 Kannada-Wikipedia-Workshop-Sagara-July-28-2013 009.jpg Kagodu Thimmappa Sagara 31 May 20135 July 20163 years, 35 days 14th

(2013-18)

 Indian National Congress
15 K B Koliwad - Session Hall, in Bangalore, Karnataka (1) (cropped).jpg K. B. Koliwad Ranibennur 5 July 201615 May 20181 year, 314 days
Pro-term K.G.Bopaiah.jpg K. G. Bopaiah [1] Virajapete 18 May 201825 May 20187 days 15th

(2018-23)

 Bharatiya Janata Party
(9) Ramesh Kumar at Bengaluru (cropped).jpg K. R. Ramesh Kumar Srinivasapur 25 May 201829 July 20191 year, 65 days Indian National Congress
16 Vishweshwar Hegde Kageri.jpg Vishweshwar Hegde Kageri Sirsi 31 July 201920 May 20233 years, 293 days Bharatiya Janata Party
17 U. T. Khader.jpg U. T. Khader Mangalore 24 May 2023Incumbent2 years, 43 days16th

(2023-28)

 Indian National Congress

Pro tem Speaker


List of Pro tem Speakers

R. V. Deshpande 2023

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Meet Karnataka pro-tem speaker KG Bopaiah, who was chastised by SC for 'saving' Yeddyurappa govt in 2010". DNA India. Retrieved 30 January 2022.
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