List of speakers of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly

The Speaker of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly is the presiding officer of the Legislative Assembly of Karnataka, the main law-making body for the Indian state of Karnataka. He is elected by the members of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly (until 1973, the Mysore Legislative Assembly). The speaker is usually a member of the Legislative Assembly.

List of Speakers

Mysore was renamed to Karnataka on 1 November 1973.

Sl. No.	Portrait	Name	Constituency	Tenure			Assembly	Party
Mysore
1		V. Venkatappa	Channapatna	1952	1952			Indian National Congress	rowspan="7" style="background-color: Template:Party color" \|
2		H. Siddaiah	Soraba-Shikaripur	18 June 1952	14 May 1954	Template:Ayd
3		H. S. Rudrappa	Honnali	10 October 1954	1 November 1956	Template:Ayd
4		S. R. Kanthi	Hungund	19 December 1956	9 March 1962	Template:Ayd
5		Bantwal Vaikunta Baliga	Belthangady	15 March 1962	6 June 1968	Template:Ayd
6		S. D. Kotavale	Sankeshwar	5 September 1968	24 March 1972	Template:Ayd
7		K. S. Nagarathanamma	Gundlupete	24 March 1972	31 October 1973	Template:Ayd continued...	5th (1972-77) continued...
Karnataka
1		K. S. Nagarathanamma	Gundlupete	1 November 1973	3 March 1978	...continued Template:Ayd	5th ...continued (1972-77)	Indian National Congress	rowspan="4" style="background-color: Template:Party color" \|
2		P. Venkataramana	T. Narasipur	3 March 1978	3 October 1980	Template:Ayd	6th (1978-83)
3		Sumati B. Madiman	Dharwad Rural	22 December 1980	22 December 1980
4		K. H. Ranganath	Hiriyur	30 January 1981	24 January 1983	Template:Ayd
5		D. B. Chandre Gowda	Tirthahalli	24 January 1983	17 March 1985	Template:Ayd	7th (1983-85)	Janata Party	rowspan="2" style="background-color: Template:Party color" \|
6		B. G. Banakar	Hirekerur	18 March 1985	17 December 1989	Template:Ayd	8th (1985-89)	Janata Party
7		S. M. Krishna	Maddur	18 December 1989	20 January 1993	Template:Ayd	9th (1989-94)	Indian National Congress	rowspan="2" style="background-color: Template:Party color" \|
8		V. S. Koujalagi	Arabhavi	15 February 1993	26 December 1994	Template:Ayd	9th (1989-94)	Indian National Congress
9		K. R. Ramesh Kumar	Srinivasapur	27 December 1994	24 October 1999	Template:Ayd	10th (1994-99)	Janata Dal	style="background-color: Template:Party color" \|
10		M. V. Venkatappa	Mulbagal	26 October 1999	7 June 2004	Template:Ayd	11th (1999-04)	Indian National Congress	style="background-color: Template:Party color" \|
11		Krishna	Krishnarajapete	10 June 2004	4 June 2008	Template:Ayd	12th (2004-08)	Janata Dal (Secular)	style="background-color: Template:Party color" \|
12		Jagadish Shettar	Hubli-Dharwad Central	5 June 2008	16 November 2009	Template:Ayd	13th (2008-13)	Bharatiya Janata Party	rowspan="2" style="background-color: Template:Party color" \|
13		K. G. Bopaiah	Virajapete	30 November 2009	31 May 2013	Template:Ayd	13th (2008-13)	Bharatiya Janata Party
14	File:Kannada-Bharatpedia-Workshop-Sagara-July-28-2013 009.jpg	Kagodu Thimmappa	Sagara	31 May 2013	5 July 2016	Template:Ayd	14th (2013-18)	Indian National Congress	rowspan="2" style="background-color: Template:Party color" \|
15		K. B. Koliwad	Ranibennur	5 July 2016	15 May 2018	Template:Ayd	14th (2013-18)	Indian National Congress
Pro-term		K. G. Bopaiah^[1]	Virajapete	18 May 2018	25 May 2018	Template:Ayd	15th (2018-23)	Bharatiya Janata Party	style="background-color: Template:Party color" \|
(9)		K. R. Ramesh Kumar	Srinivasapur	25 May 2018	29 July 2019	Template:Ayd		Indian National Congress	style="background-color: Template:Party color" \|
16		Vishweshwar Hegde Kageri	Sirsi	31 July 2019	20 May 2023	Template:Ayd		Bharatiya Janata Party	style="background-color: Template:Party color" \|
17		U. T. Khader	Mangalore	24 May 2023	Incumbent	Template:Ayd	16th (2023-28)	Indian National Congress	style="background-color: Template:Party color" \|

List of Deputy Speakers

Sl. No.	Portrait	Name	Constituency	Tenure			Assembly	Party
Mysore
1		Pullareddy		1945	1949
		M. A. Sreenivasan
		T. C. M. Rayan
		O. S. Nasarulla Sharif
		L. Siddappa
2		L. H. Thimmabhovi		1950	1952
3		R. Channigaramaiah		1 July 1952	1 November 1956	Template:Ayd
4		M. Madhaiah		24 December 1956	31 March 1957	Template:Ayd
(2)		L. H. Thimmabhovi		19 July 1957	1 March 1962	Template:Ayd
5		A. R. Panchagavi		31 March 1962	28 February 1967	Template:Ayd
6		D. Manjunath		28 March 1967	14 April 1971	Template:Ayd
7		B. P. Kadham		26 June 1972	31 October 1973	Template:Ayd continued...	5th (1972-77) continued...
Karnataka
1		B.P. Kadham		1 November 1973	24 March 1977	...continued Template:Ayd	5th ...continued (1972-77)
2		G. Puttaswamy		20 June 1977	31 December 1977	Template:Ayd	5th ...continued (1972-77)
3		Sumathi B. Madiman		10 August 1978	21 December 1980	Template:Ayd	6th (1978-83)
4	Error creating thumbnail:	Bapurao Hulsurkar		4 February 1981	8 January 1983	Template:Ayd	6th (1978-83)
5	Error creating thumbnail:	C. Veeranna	Koratagere	11 March 1983	2 January 1985	Template:Ayd	7th (1983-85)
6	Error creating thumbnail:	Lakshminarasimhaiah		8 August 1985	26 April 1987	Template:Ayd	8th (1985-89)
7	Error creating thumbnail:	B. R. Yavagal		11 September 1987	15 April 1989	Template:Ayd	8th (1985-89)
8	Error creating thumbnail:	Nagamma Keshavamurthy		30 March 1990	20 January 1993	Template:Ayd	9th (1989-94)
9	Error creating thumbnail:	Anjanamurthy		18 March 1993	17 December 1994	Template:Ayd	9th (1989-94)
10	Error creating thumbnail:	M.S. Patil		30 December 1994	6 June 1996	Template:Ayd	10th (1994-99)
11	Error creating thumbnail:	Anand Mamani		8 July 1996	14 January 1999	Template:Ayd
12	Error creating thumbnail:	Chandrashekhar Reddy Deshmukh		11 March 1999	22 July 1999	Template:Ayd
13	Error creating thumbnail:	Manohar H. Tahashildar		30 October 1999	23 February 2004	Template:Ayd	11th (1999-04)
14	Error creating thumbnail:	N. Y. Gopalakrishna		17 March 2005	28 November 2007	Template:Ayd	12th (2004-08)
15	Error creating thumbnail:	K.G. Bopaiah		29 July 2008	30 December 2009	Template:Ayd	13th (2008-13)
16	Error creating thumbnail:	N. Yogish Bhat		11 January 2011	21 May 2013	Template:Ayd	13th (2008-13)
17	Error creating thumbnail:	N.H. Shivashankar Reddy		18 July 2013	18 May 2018	Template:Ayd	14th (2013-18)
18	Error creating thumbnail:	M. Krishnareddy		6 July 2018	17 March 2020	Template:Ayd	15th (2018-23)
(11)	Error creating thumbnail:	Anand Mamani		24 March 2020	22 October 2022	Template:Ayd	15th (2018-23)	BJP	style="background-color: Template:Party color" \|
19		Rudrappa Lamani^[2]	Haveri	6 July 2023		Incumbent	16th (2023-28)	Congress	style="background-color: Template:Party color" \|
Source: Karanataka Legislative Assembly

Pro tem Speaker

List of Pro tem Speakers

R. V. Deshpande 2023

References

↑ Meet Karnataka pro-tem speaker KG Bopaiah, who was chastised by SC for 'saving' Yeddyurappa govt in 2010. DNA India. Retrieved 2022-01-30.
↑ Rudrappa Lamani elected unopposed as Deputy Speaker of Assembly. The Hindu. Retrieved 6 July 2023.

External links

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[1] Meet Karnataka pro-tem speaker KG Bopaiah, who was chastised by SC for 'saving' Yeddyurappa govt in 2010. DNA India. Retrieved 2022-01-30.

[2] Rudrappa Lamani elected unopposed as Deputy Speaker of Assembly. The Hindu. Retrieved 6 July 2023.

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