
[ MP ]
Vishweshwar Hegde Kageri
Vishweshwar Hegde Kageri
Monday, July 10, 1961
vhkageri@indialeader.com
9448105425
Uttara Kannada
He is an is an influential BJP leader, former Speaker of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly, and a dedicated politician who has left a lasting impact on Karnataka’s political landscape. His commitment to education and disciplined approach have defined his career .
Vishweshwar Kageri is current MP from Uttara Kannada []. He belongs to Bharatiya Janata Party [ BJP ].
Vishweshwar Kageri is current MP from Uttara Kannada []. He belongs to Bharatiya Janata Party [ BJP ].
1. In 2018 He was elected as MLA from Sirsi[ BJP ].
- Political Career:
- Kageri is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Karnataka.
- He served as a six-term Member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly (MLA) from the Sirsi constituency.
- Notably, he was the 22nd Speaker of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly from June 2019 to May 2023.
- Kageri also held the position of Minister for Primary and Secondary Education in the Karnataka government from 2008 to 2013.
- He has been a disciplined and influential politician within the BJP.
- Election Victories:
- Kageri won multiple elections with substantial margins:
- In the 2018 Karnataka Assembly elections, he secured victory from the Sirsi constituency.
- During the 2023 Karnataka elections, he lost his seat to a Congress candidate.
- In March 2024, he emerged as the BJP candidate from the Uttara Kannada Constituency for the 2024 Lok Sabha Elections, which he won.
- Education: Kageri completed his B.Com. from Karnatak University, Dharwad.
- Age: Born on July 10, 1961, he is currently 62 years old.
- Address: Sirsi, Uttara Kannada, Karnataka, India.
- Spouse: Bharati Hegde
- Children: Jayalakshmi, Rajalakshmi, Shreelakshmi
- Profession: Besides his political career, Kageri is also a farmer.
Vishweshwar Kageri's Election History
Sr.No.
Year
Party
Constituency
Election
Result
Description
1
2018
BJP
Sirsi
MLA
Won
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