JALAPPA, SHRI R.L.
[INDIAN NATIONAL CONGRESS - CHIKBALLAPUR (KARNATAKA)]
Father's Name Shri R. Laxminarayanappa Date of Birth 19 October 1925 Place of Birth Tubagere, Distt. Bangalore (Karnataka) Marital Status Married on 3 June 1982 Spouse's Name Smt. Vijayalaxmi Children Three sons and four daughters Educational Qualifications B.A. Educated at Maharaja's College, Mysore (Karnataka) Profession Agriculturist, Horticulturist and Educationist Permanent Address Alipura, Taluk Gowribidanur, Distt. Kolar-563101 (Karnataka) Tel. (08155) 88526 Present Address 5, Balwant Rai Mehta Lane, New Delhi-110001 Tel. (011) 3782371 Positions Held 1980-83Member, Karnataka Legislative Council 1983-96Member, Karnataka Legislative Assembly 1983-84 andMinister, Cooperation, Karnataka 1985-86 1986-87Minister, IndiaPress Affairs, Karnataka 1995-96Revenue Minister, Karnataka 1996Elected to 11th Lok Sabha 1996-98Union Minister of Textiles 1998Re-elected to 12th Lok Sabha (2nd term) 1998-99Member, Committee on Finance Member, Committee on Members of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Agriculture Social and Cultural Activities Actively involved in educational activities, maintaining own library and encouraging cultural activities
Special Interests Tree plantation Favourite Pastime and Recreation Watching and playing games and participating in club activities Countries Visited Australia, Denmark, England, New Zealand, Russia, U.K. and West Germany Other Information President, (i) Taluk Development Board for four years; (ii) Bangalore Distt. Central Co-operative Bank for two years; (iii) Karnataka State Co-operative Agriculture and Rural Development Bank; and President, Sri Dev Raj Urs Education Trust, Kolar since 1985Our Other Sites IndianPost.com MahatmaGandhiji.com FreedomIndia.comTotal electorate 11,44,669 Total votes polled 8,25,229 Votes polled in favour of the first four leading candidates (1) Shri R.L. Jalappa (I.N.C.) 3,60,761 (2) Shri C. Byre Gowda (J.D.) 2,33,706 (3) Smt. Jayanthi (L.S.) 2,04,359 (4) Shri N. Shivanna (B.S.P.) 6,037
Election Result of Chikballapur Lok Sabha Constituency