Biographical Sketch
Member of Parliament
XII Lok Sabha









SRIKANTAPPA, SHRI D.C.
[BHARATIYA JANATA PARTY - CHIKMAGALUR (KARNATAKA)]


Father's Name Shri D.M. Chikkato Sappa Date of Birth 6 March 1929 Place of Birth Birur, Distt. Chikmagalur (Karnataka) Marital Status Married on 18 May 1955 Spouse's Name Smt. Lalithamma Children Two sons and one daughter Educational Qualifications Matriculate Educated at K.L.K. High School, Birur (Karnataka) Profession Agriculturist, Political and Social Worker, Trader and Industrialist Permanent Address T.B. Road, Birur, Chikmagalur-577116 (Karnataka) Present Address 132, North Avenue, New Delhi - 110001 Tel. (011) 3792906 Positions Held 1998 Elected to 12th Lok Sabha 1998-99 Member, Committee on Agriculture Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Science and Technology and other Science Departments Special Interests Agricultural development, especially horticulture, cultiva- tion of orchards plantation crops; vermiculture, bio- fertilizer, microbial fertilizer; soil conservation; dry land development; and seepage and root irrigation system and agro-based industries Favourite Pastime and Recreation Social work Sports and Clubs Volleyball and badminton Other Information Participated in the Freedom Struggle; and Member, Coir Board 1998

Election Result of Chikmagalur Lok Sabha Constituency
Total electorate 10,50,631 Total votes polled 7,27,521 Votes polled in favour of the first four leading candidates (1) Shri D. C. Srikantappa (B.J.P.) 3,16,137 (2) Shri M.Veerappa Moily (I.N.C.) 2,63,641 (3) Shri B.L.Shankar (J.D.) 1,19,492 (4) Shri H.M.Renukaradhya (C.P.I.) 13,083
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