Satish Krishna Sail | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly | |
| Assumed office 13 May 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Roopali Naik |
| In office 17 May 2013 –15 May 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Anand Asnotikar |
| Succeeded by | Roopali Naik |
| Personal details | |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Political party | Indian National Congress |
Satish Krishna Sail (born 1966) is an Indian politician from Karnataka. He was an Member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly from Karwar Assembly constituency in Uttara Kannada district. He won the 2023 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election representing Indian National Congress. [1] [2]
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He was appointed chairman for Karnataka Marketing Consultant and Agencies Corporation on 26 January 2024. [3]
Sail is from Karwar,Uttara Kannada district. His father's name is Krishna Shambha Sail. He completed his B.Sc. in 1992 at Government Arts and Science College,Karwar. [4]
Sail won from Karwar Assembly constituency representing Indian National Congress in the 2023 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election. He polled 77,445 votes and defeated his nearest rival,Roopali Naik of Bharatiya Janata Party,by a narrow margin of 2,138 votes. [5] [6] He lost the 2018 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election finishing third behind winner Roopali Naik of BJP and Anand Vasant Asnotikar of JD (S). He became an MLA for the first time winning the 2013 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election as an independent candidate. [7] [8]