List of speakers of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly
| Speaker of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly | |
|---|---|
 Seal of Karnataka | |
| Karnataka Legislative Assembly | |
| Member of | Karnataka Legislative Assembly |
| Appointer | Members of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly |
| Term length | During the life of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly (five years maximum) |
| Inaugural holder | |
| Deputy | Deputy Speaker of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly |
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.
List of Speakers[]
Mysore was renamed to Karnataka on 1 November 1973.
| Sl. No. | Portrait | Name | Constituency | Tenure | Assembly | Party | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 
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V. Venkatappa | Channapatna | 1952 | 1952 | Indian National Congress | |||
| 2 |
|
H. Siddaiah | Soraba-Shikaripur | 18 June 1952 | 14 May 1954 | 1 year, 330 days | |||
| 3 |
|
H. S. Rudrappa | Honnali | 10 October 1954 | 1 November 1956 | 2 years, 22 days | |||
| 4 |
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S. R. Kanthi | Hungund | 19 December 1956 | 9 March 1962 | 5 years, 80 days | |||
| 5 |
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Bantwal Vaikunta Baliga | Belthangady | 15 March 1962 | 6 June 1968 | 6 years, 83 days | |||
| 6 |
|
S. D. Kotavale | Sankeshwar | 5 September 1968 | 24 March 1972 | 3 years, 201 days | |||
| 7 |
|
K. S. Nagarathanamma | Gundlupete | 24 March 1972 | 31 October 1973 | 1 year, 221 days continued... |
5th
(1972-77) | ||
| Karnataka | |||||||||
| (7) |
|
K. S. Nagarathanamma | Gundlupete | 1 November 1973 | 3 March 1978 | ...continued 4 years, 122 days |
5th
...continued |
Indian National Congress | |
| 8 |
|
P. Venkataramana | T. Narasipur | 3 March 1978 | 3 October 1980 | 2 years, 214 days | 6th
(1978-83) | ||
| 9 | Sumati B. Madiman | 22 December 1980 | 22 December 1980 | ||||||
| 10 |
|
K. H. Ranganath | Hiriyur | 30 January 1981 | 24 January 1983 | 2 years, 359 days | |||
| 11 |
|
D. B. Chandre Gowda | Tirthahalli | 24 January 1983 | 17 March 1985 | 2 years, 52 days | 7th
(1983-85) |
Janata Party | |
| 12 |
|
B. G. Banakar | Hirekerur | 18 March 1985 | 17 December 1989 | 4 years, 274 days | 8th
(1985-89) | ||
| 13 | 
|
S. M. Krishna | Maddur | 18 December 1989 | 20 January 1993 | 3 years, 33 days | 9th
(1989-94) |
Indian National Congress | |
| 14 |
|
V. S. Koujalagi | Arabhavi | 15 February 1993 | 26 December 1994 | 1 year, 314 days | |||
| 15 | 
|
K. R. Ramesh Kumar | Srinivasapur | 27 December 1994 | 24 October 1999 | 4 years, 301 days | 10th
(1994-99) |
Janata Dal | |
| 16 |
|
M. V. Venkatappa | Mulbagal | 26 October 1999 | 7 June 2004 | 4 years, 225 days | 11th
(1999-04) |
Indian National Congress | |
| 17 |
|
Krishna | Krishnarajapete | 10 June 2004 | 4 June 2008 | 3 years, 360 days | 12th
(2004-08) |
Janata Dal (Secular) | |
| 18 | 
|
Jagadish Shettar | Hubli-Dharwad Central | 5 June 2008 | 16 November 2009 | 1 year, 164 days | 13th
(2008-13) |
Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 19 | 
|
K. G. Bopaiah | Virajapete | 30 November 2009 | 31 May 2013 | 3 years, 195 days | |||
| 20 | 
|
Kagodu Thimmappa | Sagara | 31 May 2013 | 5 July 2016 | 3 years, 35 days | 14th
(2013-18) |
Indian National Congress | |
| 21 | 
|
K. B. Koliwad | Ranibennur | 5 July 2016 | 15 May 2018 | 1 year, 314 days | |||
| (19) |
|
K. G. Bopaiah (Pro tem)[1] | Virajapete | 18 May 2018 | 25 May 2018 | 7 days | 15th | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| (15) |
|
K. R. Ramesh Kumar | Srinivasapur | 25 May 2018 | 29 July 2019 | 1 year, 65 days | Indian National Congress | ||
| 22 | 
|
Vishweshwar Hegde Kageri | Sirsi | 31 July 2019 | Incumbent | 2 years, 189 days | Bharatiya Janata Party | ||
List of Deputy Speakers[]
| Sl. No. | Name | Portrait | Tenure | Party | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| . | |||||||
| . | [2] | 1972 | 31 October 1973 | Indian National Congress | |||
| Karnataka | |||||||
| [2] | 1 November 1973 | 1977 | Indian National Congress | ||||
| . | |||||||
| [3] | 8 August 1985 | 26 April 1987 | Janata Party | ||||
| B. R. Yavagal | 1986 | 1988 | Janata Party | ||||
| . | |||||||
| K. G. Bopaiah[4] | 5 June 2008 | 16 November 2009 | Bharatiya Janata Party | ||||
| N. Yogish Bhat[5] | 30 November 2009 | 31 May 2013 | Bharatiya Janata Party | ||||
| N. H. Shivashankara Reddy | 31 May 2013 | 18 May 2018 | Indian National Congress | ||||
| JK Krishna Reddy | 6 July 2018 | 17 March 2020 | Janata Dal (Secular) | ||||
| Anand Mamani | 25 March 2020 | Incumbent | Bharatiya Janata Party | ||||
See also[]
- Chief Ministers of Karnataka
- Karnataka Legislature
References[]
- ^ "Meet Karnataka pro-tem speaker KG Bopaiah, who was chastised by SC for 'saving' Yeddyurappa govt in 2010". DNA India. Retrieved 30 January 2022.
- ^ a b Feb 19, TNN /; 2010; Ist, 23:27. "Veteran politician Kadam dies at 93 | Hubballi News - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 13 December 2021.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ https://eparlib.nic.in/bitstream/123456789/764127/1/jpi_December_1985.pdf
- ^ http://www.gazette.kar.nic.in/07-01-2010/Part-E.O.G-(Page-1-128).pdf
- ^ "'Tulu Bhavana' work gets underway in Mangalore". Deccan Herald. 21 April 2012. Retrieved 13 December 2021.
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