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| Office | Member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly, from Arabhavi |
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| Office | Minister for Municipalities and Local Bodies Member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly |
| Office | Minister for Social Welfare and Member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly
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| Office | Chairman of the Karnataka Milk Federation |
| Term start | 2013
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| Born | 1966-6-1 (age 60) |
| Born | Gokak
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| Nationality | Template:Flag
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| Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party
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| Occupation | Politician
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Balachandra Laxmanrao Jarkiholi (b 1966) is an Indian politician who is the current MLA from Arabhavi, Belgaum district and chairman of Karnataka Milk Federation.[1] He and his 4 brothers are all very active in local politics.
Political career
He was elected to the Karnataka Legislative Assembly from Arabhavi constituency in Belgaum district in 2004 and 2008 on a Janata Dal (Secular) ticket. In 2013 and 2018 he fought the election on a Bharatiya Janata Party ticket and won again from Arabhavi.[2]
Ministry
He was a Minister in the H.D. Kumaraswamy led 2004 and 2008 Government.[3][4][5][6]
References
- ↑ Sitting and previous MLAs from Arabhavi Assembly Constituency.
- ↑ Balachandra Laxmanrao Jarkiholi (Winner).
- ↑ Profiles of new Ministers. thehindu.com(11 July 2008).
- ↑ Balachandra Jarkiholi bereaved. The Hindu(1 January 2012).
- ↑ A fraternal fight that brought down the Karnataka government and threatens the next one. The News Minute(2019-07-24).
- ↑ What is Operation Kamal?(May 16, 2018).