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{{Short description|Indian politician}}
{{Infobox officeholder
| office = Member of the [[Karnataka Legislative Assembly]]
| term_start = 1978<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.elections.in/karnataka/assembly-constituencies/1978-election-results.html |title=Basavaraj Havgiappa Patil 1978 Karnataka Assembly Election Results: Humnabad|website=Elections.in |access-date=18 July 2025}}</ref>
| term_end = 1989<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.elections.in/karnataka/assembly-constituencies/1989-election-results.html |title=Basavaraj Havgiappa Patil 1989 Karnataka Assembly Election Results: Humnabad |website=Elections.in |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230701123456/https://www.elections.in/karnataka/assembly-constituencies/1989-election-results.html |archive-date=1 July 2023 |access-date=18 July 2025}}</ref>
|constituency = [[Humnabad Assembly constituency|Humnabad]]
|predecessor = V. N. Patil Neelappa
|successor = [[Merajuddin Patel]]
| birth_date = 1942
| birth_place = [[Humnabad]], Mysore State, British India
| death_date = {{Death date and age|2016|08|10|1942|df=y}}
| death_place = [[Humnabad]], Karnataka, India
| father = Havgiappa Patil<ref name="KLA">{{cite web |title=ಬಸವರಾಜ ಹಾವಗಿಯಪ್ಪ ಪಾಟೀಲ್ (Basavaraj Havgiappa Patil) |url=https://kla.kar.nic.in/council/members/EXMEMBERS/BasavarajHavigiappaPatil.htm |website=Karnataka Legislative Assembly |publisher=Karnataka Legislative Assembly |access-date=2025-01-17 |language=kn}}</ref>
}}

'''Basavaraj Havgiappa Patil''' (1942 – 10 August 2016)<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.uniindia.com/ex-minister-lasavaraj-patil-passes-away/other/news/586052.html |title=Ex-Minister Basavaraj Patil Passes Away |agency=United News of India (UNI) |date= |access-date=18 July 2025}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/karnataka/Former-minister-Basavaraj-Patil-Humnabad-dead/article14562182.ece |title=Former minister Basavaraj Patil (Humnabad) dead |newspaper=The Hindu |date= |access-date=18 July 2025}}</ref> commonly Known as, '''Basavaraj Patil''', was an Indian politician from [[Karnataka]] who served as a minister in the Karnataka government and served multiple terms as a member of the [[Karnataka Legislative Council]] and [[Karnataka Legislative Assembly]].

== Early life and education ==
Basavaraj Havgiappa Patil was born in 1942 in [[Humnabad]], [[Bidar district]], Karnataka.<ref name="KLA">{{cite web |title=ಬಸವರಾಜ ಹಾವಗಿಯಪ್ಪ ಪಾಟೀಲ್ (Basavaraj Havgiappa Patil) |url=https://kla.kar.nic.in/council/members/EXMEMBERS/BasavarajHavigiappaPatil.htm |website=Karnataka Legislative Assembly |publisher=Karnataka Legislative Assembly |access-date=2025-01-17 |language=kn}}</ref> He was the son of Havgiappa Patil. He completed his education up to the Intermediate level.<ref name="KLA" />

== Personal life ==
Patil was married to Umadevi and had seven children - four sons and three daughters.<ref name="KLA" /> His son Rajshekhar Patil served as a Congress MLA from Humnabad constituency.<ref name="Daiji2009" />

== Career ==
Patil was engaged in agriculture and business throughout his professional life.<ref name="KLA" /> His interests included reading and gardening.<ref name="KLA" />

== Political career ==
Basavaraj Havgiappa Patil had a long and distinguished political career spanning several decades. He served as a minister in the Karnataka government<ref name="VK2016">{{cite news |title=Former minister Basavaraj Patil death |url=https://vijaykarnataka.com/news/bidar/former-minister-basavaraj-patil-death/articleshow/53636376.cms |newspaper=Vijay Karnataka |language=kn |access-date=2025-01-17}}</ref> and was originally associated with the [[Janata Party]] before joining the [[Indian National Congress]] and later the [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] (BJP) in 2009.<ref name="TOI2009">{{cite news |title=Miffed, Humnabad quits, set to join BJP |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bengaluru/miffed-humnabad-quits-set-to-join-bjp/articleshow/5286056.cms |newspaper=The Times of India |date=2009 |access-date=2025-01-17}}</ref><ref name="Daiji2009">{{cite news |title=Bangalore: Council Election - Operation Kamala in Bidar |url=https://www.daijiworld.com/news/newsDisplay.aspx?newsID=69026 |publisher=Daijiworld Media Network |date=1 December 2009 |access-date=2025-01-17}}</ref>

In December 2009, Patil switched from Congress to BJP after being denied a ticket by the Congress party for the legislative council election. He was a sitting MLC at the time and had hoped to be renominated by Congress.<ref name="Daiji2009" />

=== Karnataka Legislative Assembly ===
* Member of the 7th Karnataka Legislative Assembly from [[Humnabad (Karnataka Assembly constituency)|Humnabad constituency]]<ref name="KLA" />
* Elected from Humnabad in 1978 on a [[Janata Party]] (JNP) ticket with 16,167 votes<ref name="Latestly1978">{{cite web |title=Baswaraj Havgiappa Patil, Humnabad Assembly Election 1978 |url=https://www.latestly.com/elections/assembly-elections/karnataka/1978/humnabad/baswaraj-hawgappa/ |website=Latestly |access-date=2025-01-17}}</ref><ref name="ECI1978">{{cite web |title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1978 to the Legislative Assembly of Karnataka |url=https://eci.gov.in/files/file/3776-statistical-report-on-general-election-1978-to-the-legislative-assembly-of-karnataka/ |publisher=Election Commission of India |access-date=2025-01-17}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.indiavotes.com/vidhan-sabha-details/1978/karnataka/humnabad/43/3414/22 |title=Basavaraj Havgiappa Patil, Humnabad 1978 Karnataka Assembly Election - Humnabad Constituency |website=IndiaVotes |access-date=18 July 2025}}</ref>
* Member of the 8th Karnataka Legislative Assembly from Humnabad constituency<ref name="KLA" />
* Elected from Humnabad in 1983 on an [[Indian National Congress]] (INC) ticket with 26,528 votes<ref name="Latestly1983">{{cite web |title=Basavaraj Havgiappa Patil, Humnabad Assembly Election 1983 |url=https://www.latestly.com/elections/assembly-elections/karnataka/1983/humnabad/basawraj-hawgeppa-patil/ |website=Latestly |access-date=2025-01-17}}</ref><ref name="ECI1983">{{cite web |title=1983 कर्नाटक विधानसभा निर्वाचन का सांख्यिकीय डेटा (Statistical Report on General Election, 1983 to the Legislative Assembly of Karnataka) |url=https://eci.gov.in/files/file/3777-statistical-report-on-general-election-1983-to-the-legislative-assembly-of-karnataka/ |publisher=Election Commission of India |language=hi, en |access-date=2025-01-17}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.indiavotes.com/vidhan-sabha-details/1983/karnataka/humnabad/43/7045/47 |title=Basavaraj Havgiappa Patil 1983 Karnataka Assembly Election - Humnabad Constituency |website=IndiaVotes |access-date=18 July 2025}}</ref>
* Member of the 9th Karnataka Legislative Assembly from Humnabad constituency<ref name="KLA" />
* Re-elected from Humnabad in 1985 on an INC ticket, defeating Dayanandrao Chandrabhanu of JNP<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.latestly.com/elections/assembly-elections/karnataka/1985/humnabad/basawraj-hawgeppa-patil/ |title=Basavaraj Havgiappa Patil, Humnabad 1985 Humnabad Assembly Election |publisher=LatestLY |date= |access-date=18 July 2025}}</ref><ref name="ECI1985">{{cite web |title=1985 कर्नाटक विधानसभा निर्वाचन का सांख्यिकीय डेटा (Statistical Report on General Election, 1985 to the Legislative Assembly of Karnataka) |url=https://eci.gov.in/files/file/3778-statistical-report-on-general-election-1985-to-the-legislative-assembly-of-karnataka/ |publisher=Election Commission of India |language=hi, en |access-date=2025-01-17}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.indiavotes.com/vidhan-sabha-details/1985/karnataka/humnabad/43/9511/65 |title=Basavaraj Havgiappa Patil 1985 Karnataka Assembly Election - Humnabad Constituency |website=IndiaVotes |access-date=18 July 2025}}</ref>
* Re-elected from Humnabad in 1989 on an INC ticket with 29,610 votes<ref name="Latestly1989">{{cite web |title=Basavaraj Havgiappa Patil, Humnabad Assembly Election 1989 |url=https://www.latestly.com/elections/assembly-elections/karnataka/1989/humnabad/basawraj-hawgeppa-patil/ |website=Latestly |access-date=2025-01-17}}</ref><ref name="ECI1989">{{cite web |title=1989 कर्नाटक विधानसभा निर्वाचन का सांख्यिकीय डेटा (Statistical Report on General Election, 1989 to the Legislative Assembly of Karnataka) |url=https://eci.gov.in/files/file/3779-statistical-report-on-general-election-1989-to-the-legislative-assembly-of-karnataka/ |publisher=Election Commission of India |language=hi, en |access-date=2025-01-17}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.indiavotes.com/vidhan-sabha-details/1989/karnataka/humnabad/43/12548/83 |title=Basavaraj Havgiappa Patil 1989 Karnataka Assembly Election - Humnabad Constituency |website=IndiaVotes |access-date=18 July 2025}}</ref>

=== Karnataka Legislative Council ===
* Member of Karnataka Legislative Council (1998–2004)<ref name="KLA" />
* Member of Karnataka Legislative Council (2004–2009)<ref name="KLA" /><ref name="TNIE2009">{{cite news |title=BJP to try Operation Lotus in Bidar district |url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2009/Nov/30/bjp-to-try-operation-lotus-in-bidar-district-108664.html |newspaper=The New Indian Express |date=30 November 2009 |access-date=2025-01-17}}</ref>
* Member of Karnataka Legislative Council (6 January 2010 - 5 January 2016)<ref name="KLA" /><ref name="DH">{{cite news |title=Congress gets 17, JD(S) settles for 12 |url=https://www.deccanherald.com/india/karnataka/cong-gets-17-jds-settles-2575046 |newspaper=Deccan Herald |access-date=2025-01-17}}</ref>

== Death ==
Basavaraj Havgiappa Patil died on 10 August 2016.<ref name="KLA" /><ref name="VK2016" />
== References ==
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== External links ==
* [https://kla.kar.nic.in/council/members/EXMEMBERS/BasavarajHavigiappaPatil.htm Official Profile at Karnataka Legislative Assembly website]

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