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| name = G.S. Basavaraj<br />
| image = File:M. Veerappa Moily launching that Tumkur (Karnataka) on June 01, 2013. The Chief Minister of Karnataka, Shri Siddaramaiah and other dignitaries are also seen (cropped).jpg<br />
| caption = G S Basavaraju in 2013 <br />
|constituency_MP = [[Tumkur (Lok Sabha constituency)|Tumkur]]<br />
|parliament = Indian<br />
|term_start = May 23, 2019<br />
|predecessor = [[S. P. Muddahanumegowda]]<br />
|term_start2 = 2009<br />
|term_end2 = 2014<br />
|predecessor2 = [[S. Mallikarjunaiah]]<br />
|successor2 = [[S. P. Muddahanumegowda]]<br />
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1941|05|4|df=y}}<br />
| birth_place = Gangasandra,<br/>[[Tumkur]],<br/>[[Tumkur District]], [[Karnataka]]<br />
| residence = [[Tumkur]]<br />
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| party = [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] <br />
| spouse = S. Shakunthala<br />
| children = 2 sons<br />
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'''Gangasandra Siddappa Basavaraj''' (b 1941) is an Indian politician. He is a member of Lok Sabha (2019-2024), elected from [[Tumkur (Lok Sabha constituency)|Tumkur]] constituency in 2019. He started his political career with Congress, and is now a member of the [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] (BJP).<ref name=bio>{{cite web |url= http://164.100.47.132/LssNew/Members/Biography.aspx?mpsno=46|title= G. S. Basavaraj on Lok Sabha website|date= |website= loksabha.nic.in|publisher= [[Lok Sabha]]/[[National Informatics Centre]], [[New Delhi]]|accessdate=28 August 2013}}</ref> He defeated former prime minister Sri [[H. D. Deve Gowda]] in the [[2019 Indian general elections]] by a margin of nearly 15,000 votes in Tumkur Lok Sabha Constituency. He has been elected to Lok Sabha from Tumkur five times, in 1984, 1989 and 1999 as member of [[Indian National Congress]], and in 2009 and 2019 as member of BJP. In 2004 elections, he finished third as Congress candidate behind BJP and JD-S candidates in Tumkur.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://resultuniversity.com/election/tumkur-lok-sabha|title=Tumkur Lok Sabha Election Result - Parliamentary Constituency}}</ref> He joined BJP after this defeat. In 2014 he was the losing candidate for BJP.<br />
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==Political career==<br />
* Member of [[8th Lok Sabha]]<br />
* Member of [[9th Lok Sabha]] (1989-1991)<br />
* Member of [[13th Lok Sabha]] (1999-2004) <br />
* Member of [[15th Lok Sabha]] (2009-2014)<br />
* Member of [[17th Lok Sabha]]<br />
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[[Category:13th Lok Sabha members]]<br />
[[Category:Living people]]<br />
[[Category:15th Lok Sabha members]]<br />
[[Category:1941 births]]<br />
[[Category:8th Lok Sabha members]]<br />
[[Category:9th Lok Sabha members]]<br />
[[Category:Lok Sabha members from Karnataka]]<br />
[[Category:People from Tumkur district]]<br />
[[Category:National Democratic Alliance candidates in the 2014 Indian general election]]<br />
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