G. D. Harish Gowda Explained

G. D. Harish Gowda (born 1987) is an Indian politician from Karnataka. He is an MLA from Hunsur Assembly constituency in Mysore district.^[1] He represents Janata Dal (Secular) Party and won the 2023 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election from Hunsur.^[2]

Early life and education

Harish is from Hunsur, Mysore district. He completed his graduation in engineering in 2009 from National Institute of Engineering, Mysore.^[3] His father G. T. Devegowda was a four time MLA.^[4]

Career

Harish won the 2023 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election representing JD(S) from Hunsur Assembly constituency. He polled 94,666 votes and defeated his nearest rival, H. P. Manjunath of Indian National Congress, by a narrow margin of 2,412 votes.^{[5] [6]}

Notes and References

1. Web site: G.D. Harish Gowda Archives . 2024-07-25 . Star of Mysore . en-US.
2. News: 2023-05-13 . Mysore Assembly Constituency Result 2023 Highlights: Congress wins in Madikeri, Piriyapatna, Virajpet, Chamaraja and Narsimharaja; JD(S) gets Husur, Chamundeshwari . 2024-07-25 . The Times of India . 0971-8257.
3. Web site: G.D. Harish Gowda(JD(S)):Constituency- HUNSUR(MYSORE) - Affidavit Information of Candidate: . 2024-07-25 . www.myneta.info.
4. News: Bureau . The Hindu . 2023-05-13 . Father, son win in Chamundeshwari and Hunsur . 2024-07-25 . The Hindu . en-IN . 0971-751X.
5. Web site: G D Harish Gowda in Karnataka Assembly Elections 2023 . 2024-07-25 . News18 . en.
6. Web site: Live . A. B. P. . 2023-05-13 . Hunasuru Election Result 2023 Live: Jd(s) Candidate G.d. Harish Gowda Wins From Hunasuru . 2024-07-25 . news.abplive.com . en.