Yathindra Siddaramaiah is a politician from the state of Karnataka. He is a member of the Indian National Congress, and served as a MLA[1][2] from Varuna. He is the younger son[3][4] of current Chief Minister Siddaramaiah.
Dr. Yathindra Siddaramaiah | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Karnataka Legislative Council | |
| Assumed office 18 June 2024 | |
| Preceded by | K. Harishkumar |
| Constituency | Elected by MLAs |
| Member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 12 May 2018 – 13 May 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Siddaramaiah |
| Succeeded by | Siddaramaiah |
| Constituency | Varuna |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 27 June 1980 Bangalore, Karnataka, India |
| Political party | Indian National Congress |
| Parent(s) | Siddaramaiah, Smt Parvathi S |
| Residence(s) | Siddaramunihundi, Varuna, Mysore |
| Education | MBBS at Bangalore Medical College, MD at KLE University, Belagavi |
| Occupation | Politician, Pathologist |
Political career
editHe is a doctor[5] by profession, having trained as a pathologist. He contested[6][7][8] the safe seat of Varuna in the 2018 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election, winning comfortably.[9][10]
References
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- ^ "Yathindra Siddaramaiah campaigns for his father". The New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 9 May 2018. Retrieved 19 February 2020.
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- ^ "Congress names candidates for Karnataka, Siddaramaiah to contest from one seat". Hindustan Times. 15 April 2018. Retrieved 19 February 2020.
- ^ "Battle for Varuna: Yathindra wins big from father Siddaramaiah's former constituency". www.thenewsminute.com. 15 May 2018. Retrieved 19 February 2020.
- ^ "Varuna Election Results 2018 LIVE: Varuna Assembly Election Results, Winner, Runner-Up & Vote Share – Oneindia". www.oneindia.com. Retrieved 19 February 2020.