Jagadish Shettar
Indian politician · India · On the map · Politicians · Born 1955 · age 70
Jagadish Shivappa Shettar is an Indian politician, who served as the 15th Chief Minister of Karnataka from 2012 to 2013. He is currently serving as Member of parliament representing Belgavi constituency. He has subsequently served as Leader of the Opposition in the Karnataka Legislative Assembly.
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He also served as the Speaker of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly during 2008-2009. He is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party. Earlier in 2023 he had joined the Indian National Congress, where he quit the BJP on being denied the MLA ticket in 2023. He represented Hubli-Dharwad Central Vidhan Sabha seat, which he resigned in 2023 before the elections. In March 2024, he was announced as the BJP candidate from the Belgaum Constituency for the 2024 Lok Sabha Elections.