N. Yallappa Gopalakrishna is an Indian social worker and politician from the state of Karnataka. He is a six-time member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly from Molakalmuru. He represented Kudligi and Bellary Rural previously.
N. Y. Gopalakrishna | |
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| Member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly | |
| Assumed office 13 May 2023 | |
| Preceded by | B. Sriramulu |
| Constituency | Molakalmuru |
| Member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 2018–2023 | |
| Preceded by | B. Nagendra |
| Succeeded by | N. T. Srinivas |
| Constituency | Kudligi |
| Member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 2014–2018 | |
| Preceded by | B. Sriramulu |
| Succeeded by | B. Nagendra |
| Constituency | Bellary Rural |
| Member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 1997–2013 | |
| Preceded by | Purna Muthappa |
| Succeeded by | S. Thippeswamy |
| Constituency | Molakalmuru |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 3 July 1952 Rampura |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Political party | Indian National Congress (before 2018; 2023 onwards) |
| Other political affiliations | Bharatiya Janata Party (2018 - 2023) |
| Spouse | N. R. Gayatridevi |
| Relatives | N. Y. Hanumanthappa (brother)[1] |
| Education | Master of Business Administration, Bachelor of Arts |
| Occupation | Politician |
Constituency
editHe is the representative of the Molakalmuru constituency, being elected in 2023. He previously served as MLA from Kudligi from 2018 till 2023. He represented Bellary Rural from 2014 till 2018. He won the polls[2][3] and represented the Molakalmuru constituency from 1997 to 2013.[4] In 2023 Karnataka Assembly Elections N. Y. Gopalakrishna contested against others from the Molakalmuru constituency, defeating the AAP Candidate S. T. Hareesh Nayaka.[5]
Political party
editHe belonged to Indian National Congress until 2018. He joined BJP in the year 2018. Later, he rejoined Indian National Congress in year 2023.[6]
References
edit- ^ "Two Karnataka MLAs resign, tipped to join Congress". The Indian Express. 31 March 2023. Retrieved 4 February 2024.
- ^ "N.Y.Gopalakrishna (Winner) : ELECTION in 2018 (kudligi)". myneta.info. Retrieved 23 May 2016.
- ^ "Sitting and previous MLAs from Bellary Assembly Constituency". elections.in. Retrieved 23 May 2016.
- ^ "N.Y.GOPALA KRISHNA (Winner) Molakalmuru (CHITRADURGA)". myneta.info. Retrieved 23 May 2016.
- ^ India Today (14 May 2023). "Karnataka Election Results 2023 winners: Full list of winning candidates". Archived from the original on 14 May 2023. Retrieved 14 May 2023.
- ^ "Karnataka bypolls: Congress leader NY Gopalakrishna wins from Bellary Rural seat". news18.com. 25 August 2014. Retrieved 23 May 2016.