Prakash Hukkeri

Prakash Hukkeri
Karnataka Legislative Council
Incumbent
Assumed office
13 June 2022
Preceded byArun Shahapur
ConstituencyNorth-West Teachers
Member of Parliament
In office
26 May 2014 – 23 May 2019
Preceded byRamesh Vishwanath Katti
Succeeded byAnnasaheb Jolle
ConstituencyChikkodi (Lok Sabha constituency)
Minister for Small Scale Industries, Sugar and Endowments, Government of Karnataka
In office
17 May 2013 – 26 May 2014
Karnataka Legislative Assembly
In office
25 May 2008 – 26 May 2014
Preceded byPosition Established
Succeeded byGanesh Hukkeri
ConstituencyChikkodi-Sadalga
Personal details
Born
Prakash Babbanna Hukkeri

(1947-03-05) 5 March 1947 (age 77)
Chikkodi, Mysuru State, British India (present–day Karnataka, India)
Political partyIndian National Congress
SpouseNeelambika
RelationsGanesh Hukkeri
(Son)
Residence(s)Examba, Belgaum district, Karnataka, India
Alma materJ.A.Composite Pre-university college, Belagavi
ProfessionPolitician

Prakash Babanna Hukkeri is a Member of Karnataka Legislative Council from North-West Teachers Constituency. He got elected in June 2022,[1][2] also he was a Member of Parliament in the Lok Sabha (2014-19) representing Chikkodi constituency for the Congress Party.[3] He is a State Vice President of the Indian National Congress Karnataka. He was a member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly,[4] the minister for Small scale Industries, Sugar and Endowments[5] and the minister in charge for Haveri District in the Government of Karnataka.

Karnataka Legislative Assembly election, 2013

He was elected to Karnataka Legislative Assembly in the 2013 election from Chikkodi-Sadalga constituency with 1,02,237 votes.[3][4] He also won in 2008 assembly elections from the same constituency.[6]

References

  1. ^ Deccan Herald (15 June 2022). "Prakash Hukkeri wins from North West Teachers Constituency". Archived from the original on 14 November 2024. Retrieved 14 November 2024.
  2. ^ The Hindu (15 June 2022). "Hukkeri makes a comeback". Archived from the original on 20 June 2022. Retrieved 14 November 2024.
  3. ^ a b "Karnataka 2008→BELGAUM→Chikkodi-Sadalga→HUKKERI PRAKASH BABANNA". MyNeta.info.
  4. ^ a b "Assembly Elections May 2013 Results : Constituency wise Result Status". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 1 June 2013.
  5. ^ The Hindu (15 September 2013). "Rs. 2,400 per tonne not final price for sugarcane: Minister". Archived from the original on 18 November 2024. Retrieved 18 November 2024.
  6. ^ "Hukkeri Prakash Babanna (Congress) wins from Chikkodi-Sadalga". The Times of India. 25 May 2008.