Kannavara Mallappa, popularly known as K. Mallappa (13 April 1928 – 12 October 2020) was an Indian politician from the state of Karnataka.
Kannavara Mallappa | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Legislative Assembly, Karnataka | |
| In office 1985–1989 | |
| Preceded by | K. G. Maheshwarappa |
| Succeeded by | Nagamma Keshavamurthy |
| Constituency | Mayakonda[1] |
| In office 1983–1985 | |
| Preceded by | H. Shivappa |
| Succeeded by | B. G. Kotrappa |
| Constituency | Harihar[2] |
| Member of the Karnataka Legislative Council[3] | |
| In office 10 June 1998 – 30 June 2002 | |
| Preceded by | A. Lakshmisagar |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 13 April 1928 Davangere |
| Died | 12 October 2020 (aged 92) |
| Political party | Indian National Congress[4] |
| Other political affiliations |
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| Profession | Businessman |
Career edit
Mallappa served as a member of the Karnataka Legislative Council from 10 June 1998 until 30 June 2002. He was elected to fill the vacancy created by the resignation of incumbent member A. Lashmisagar.[5] Prior to that, he unsuccessfully contested the West Teachers’ Constituency Legislative Council Polls in 1980 against Basavaraj Horatti, who was a six-time member.[6]
Mallappa was defeated by Pampathi of the Communist Party of India in Davanagere during the 1978 elections.[7][8] He was elected to the 7th Karnataka Legislative Assembly from Harihar.[9] Later, he won the 1985 elections from Mayakonda but was defeated by C. Nagamma Keshavamurthy in the 1989 elections.[10]
Mallappa unsuccessfully contested the 13th Lok Sabha elections from Davangere against Gowdara Mallikarjunappa in the 1999 Indian general elections.[11]
Positions Held edit
Source:[12]
- 1956–1960 & 1968–1974: Davanagere City Municipal Councillor.
- 1960: Vice President of Davanagere City Municipality.
- 1968: Member of City Municipality Davanagere.
- 1974: Twice elected as Member of Regulated Market Davanagere.
- 1983–1985: M.L.A. from Harihar Constituency.
- 1985–1989: M.L.A. from Mayakonda Constituency.
- 1984–1985: Served as State Vice President of Karnataka Pradesh Janatha Party.
- 1998–2002: Member of Legislative Council.
References edit
- ^ "Sitting and previous MLAs from mayakonda Assembly Constituency". elections.in. Retrieved 28 May 2016.
- ^ "Sitting and previous MLAs from Harihar Assembly Constituency". elections.in. Retrieved 28 May 2016.
- ^ Davanagere State Government Sports Hastel vijayavani.net [dead link]
- ^ KARNATAKA PRADESH CONGRESS COMMITTEE LIST OF KPCC MEMBERS-2010 http://www.karnatakapcc.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/PCC-Members-jan-2018.pdf
- ^ http://kla.kar.nic.in/council/LCmem1952tilldate.pdf KARNATAKA LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL OATH REGISTER
- ^ Horatti makes it six times in a row as MLC https://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/horatti-makes-it-six-times-in-a-row-as-mlc-110070500021_1.html
- ^ https://resultuniversity.com/election/davangere-karnataka-assembly-constituency 1978 Assembly Constituency Election
- ^ https://elections.traceall.in/vidhan-sabha-assembly-election-results/Davangere-in-Karnataka Previous Year's Election Results in Davangere, Karnataka
- ^ http://kla.kar.nic.in/assembly/member/7assemblymemberslist.htm Seventh Karnataka Legislative Assembly (ಏಳನೇ ಕರ್ನಾಟಕ ವಿಧಾನ ಸಭೆ)
- ^ http://kla.kar.nic.in/assembly/member/8assemblymemberslist.htm Eighth Karnataka Legislative Assembly
- ^ https://resultuniversity.com/election/davangere-lok-sabha 1999 Lok Sabha Election
- ^ http://www.kla.kar.nic.in/council/members/EXMEMBERS/MallappaK.htm Sri Mallappa K. Ex-Member, Karnataka Legislative Council