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{{Short description|Indian politician (born 1992)}}
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'''Dheeraj Muniraj''' (born 8 Jan 1992)<ref name=":0" /> is an Indian politician from [[Karnataka]]. He is an MLA from [[Doddaballapur Assembly constituency]] in [[Bangalore Rural district]]. He won the [[2023 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election]] representing [[Bharatiya Janata Party]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Dheeraj Muniraj in Karnataka Assembly Elections 2023 And he is also serving as President of BJP Youth Wing, Karnataka. |url=https://www.news18.com/assembly-elections-2023/karnataka/dheeraj-muniraj-doddaballapur-candidate-s10a180c007/ |access-date=2024-08-29 |website=News18 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-05-13 |title=Doddaballapur Election Result 2023 Live: Bjp Candidate Dheeraj Muniraj Wins From Doddaballapur |url=https://news.abplive.com/elections/doddaballapur-election-result-2023-live-updates-constituency-vote-counting-result-winner-loser-name-bjp-congress-jds-karnataka-assembly-election-result-1601898 |access-date=2024-08-29 |website=news.abplive.com |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-05-13 |title=Karnataka election results 2023: Full list of winners |url=https://indianexpress.com/elections/karnataka-election-results-full-list-of-winners-8606612/ |access-date=2024-08-29 |website=The Indian Express |language=en}}</ref>

== Early life and education ==
Muniraj is from [[Doddaballapura|Doddaballapur]], Bangalure Rural district. His father is P. Muniraj. He did his schooling at [[Clarence High School (India)|Clarence High School, Bengaluru]].{{Citation needed|date=March 2026}} He completed his Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics and Communications in 2014 at [[R.V. College of Engineering|R V College of Engineering]], Bengaluru and his Master of Science in engineering in 2016 at [[Texas A&M University]], College of Station, [[Texas]], USA.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=Dheeraj Muniraj(Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP)):Constituency- DODDABALLAPUR(BANGALORE RURAL) - Affidavit Information of Candidate: |url=https://www.myneta.info/Karnataka2023/candidate.php?candidate_id=7237 |access-date=2024-08-29 |website=www.myneta.info}}</ref>

== Career ==
Muniraj won from Doddaballpur Assembly constituency representing [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] in the 2023 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-05-13 |title=Hosakote, Devanahalli, Doddaballapur, Nelamangala Election Result 2023 Winners Name |url=https://www.timesnownews.com/bengaluru/live-hosakote-devanahalli-doddaballapur-nelamangala-karnataka-bangalore-rural-election-result-2023-roundwise-vote-counting-winners-list-article-100177721 |access-date=2024-08-29 |website=Times Now |language=en}}</ref> He polled 85,144 votes and defeated his nearest rival, T. Venkatesh of [[Indian National Congress]] by a margin of 31,753 votes.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Live Doddaballapur Election Results, Doddaballapur विधानसभाचुनाव परिणाम 2023 - NDTV MPCG |url=https://www.ndtv.com/elections/karnataka-vidhan-sabha-election-results-2023/doddaballapur |access-date=2024-08-29 |website=www.ndtv.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Karnataka Election Results 2023 Constituency Wise Winning Candidates List |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/elections/karnataka-election-results-2023-constituency-wise-winning-candidates-list |access-date=2024-08-29 |website=India Today |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Latest Doddaballapur Assembly Constituency News, Photos, Latest News Headlines about Doddaballapur Assembly Constituency |url=https://www.thehindu.com/election/karnataka-doddaballapur-assembly-constituency/ |access-date=2024-08-29 |website=The Hindu |language=en}}</ref><ref name="Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election 2023 - Doddaballapur">{{cite news |date=13 May 2023 |title=Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election 2023 - Doddaballapur |url=https://results.eci.gov.in/ResultAcGenMay2023/ConstituencywiseS10180.htm?ac=180 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250404132640/https://results.eci.gov.in/ResultAcGenMay2023/ConstituencywiseS10180.htm?ac=180 |archive-date=4 April 2025 |access-date=4 April 2025 |publisher=Election Commission of India}}</ref>

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[[Category:1992 births]]
[[Category:People from Bangalore Rural district]]
[[Category:Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from Karnataka]]
[[Category:Karnataka MLAs 2023–2028]]

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Stevenagok at 10:02, 3 May 2026