Balappa Bhimappa Chimmanakatti
1. In 2023 He was elected as MLA from Badami[ INC ].
- Balappa Bhimappa Chimmanakatti is a politician from the state of Karnataka. He is a leader of Indian National Congress. He won as MLA in 2013 from Badami assembly constituency. In 2018 assembly elections, then Chief Minister Siddaramaiah contested elections from Badami and hence Chimmanakatti did not contest.
- He has been the MLA of Badami in 1978, 1983, 1994, 1999 and 2013. He is the founder of Shri Kalidasa educational society in Badami, Bagalkot district. He secured victory over Shanthagouda Thirthgouda Patil from the BJP with a margin of 9725 votes.
- BB Chimmanakatti was disappointed when the Congress decided to field Siddaramaiah from Badami which raised concerns about a potential defeat in Chamundeshwari. Chimmanakatti openly expressed his dissatisfaction over not receiving a ticket as it was given to another Kuruba leader Siddaramaiah.
- Nonetheless, he was eventually reassured and Siddaramaiah managed to secure a narrow victory with a margin of 1,696 votes against the BJP candidate, B Sriramulu. in 2013, Chimmanakatti had won the election with a more substantial margin of over 15,000 votes. His son won Badami seat which he represented 5 times.
Balappa Bhimappa Chimmanakatti Biography
Balappa Bhimappa Chimmanakatti is briefly called as B B Chimmanakatti. He is a leader of Indian National Congress. He has been the MLA of Badami constituency in the years 1978, 1983, 1994, 1999 and 2013 and 2023, respectively. Chimmanakatti is the founder of Shri Kalidasa educational society in Badami, Bagalkot district. In the 2023 assembly election, he bagged over 38.95 per cent of votes again BJP candidate Shanthagouda Patil from Badami constituency.
Balappa Bhimappa Chimmanakatti
Personal Life: Full Name Balappa Bhimappa Chimmanakatti
Date of Birth: 15 Apr 1952 (Age 71)
Place of Birth: Karnataka
Party name: Indian National Congress
Education: Graduate
Profession: Politician and Agriculturist
Father's Name: Balappa Chimmanakatti
Spouse's Profession: Layer and Director of Hyper Megamart and Food Processing Industry Private Limited
Religion: Hindu
Permanent address: ASHIRWAD , NO 5, 7TH CROSS, VIDYANAGAR, BADAMI, BAGALKOT DISTRICT, PIN-587201
Balappa Chimmanakatti's Election History
Sr.No.
Year
Party
Constituency
Election
Result
Description
1
2023
INC
Badami
MLA
Won
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