H. M. Revanna Explained

H M Revanna
Office:Member of the Karnataka Legislative Council
Term Start:1 July 2014
Term End:30 June 2020
Office1:Transport Minister of Karnataka
Term Start1:2 September 2017
Term End1:15 May 2018
Constituency2:Magadi
Office2:MLA
Term Start2:1999
Term End2:2004
Predecessor2:H. C. Balakrishna
Successor2:H. C. Balakrishna
Constituency3:Magadi
Office3:MLA
Term Start3:1989
Term End3:1994
Predecessor3:H. G. Channappa
Successor3:H. C. Balakrishna
Party:Indian National Congress
Occupation:Politician

H M Revanna is a politician from Karnataka state. He is a leader[1] [2] of Indian National Congress. He was an MLC[3] [4] in Karnataka legislative council from 2014 to 2020.

Political career

He won twice as MLA from Magadi constituency in 1989[5] and 1999.[6] On 2 September 2017 he was inducted into Siddaramaiah cabinet as Transport minister.[7] [8] [9] [10] [11] In 2018 elections he contested from Channapatna and lost[12] [13] [14] to former Chief minister H.D.Kumaraswamy.

References

  1. Web site: Karnataka's bone of contention: Congress' Revanna sets eyes on Bengaluru North . 3 January 2019. The Times of India. en. 1 February 2020.
  2. Web site: We won't hijack BJP MLAs: Congress leader HM Revanna. P. Shilpa. 21 January 2019. Deccan Chronicle. en. 1 February 2020.
  3. Web site: 3 MLCs among dozen Congmen vying for Hebbal ticket. 14 January 2016. Deccan Herald. en. 1 February 2020.
  4. Web site: Legislative Council Members. www.kla.kar.nic.in. 1 February 2020.
  5. Web site: Karnataka Assembly Election Results in 1989. www.elections.in. 1 February 2020.
  6. Web site: Karnataka Assembly Election Results in 1999. www.elections.in. 1 February 2020.
  7. Web site: Ram. Theja. MLC accused of fraud in Bengaluru Mayor election among 3 Ministers inducted by CM Siddaramaia. www.thenewsminute.com. 1 February 2020.
  8. Web site: Ramalinga Reddy to be Karnataka home minister as Siddaramaiah revamps cabinet. Poovanna. Sharan. 1 September 2017. Livemint. en. 1 February 2020.
  9. Web site: Expansion has Karnataka CM imprint all the way. 2 September 2017. Deccan Chronicle. en. 1 February 2020.
  10. Web site: Minister: No decision on high-security number plates yet . 20 October 2017. The Times of India. en. 1 February 2020.
  11. Web site: Electric buses in Bengaluru next week. 13 March 2018. Deccan Herald. en. 1 February 2020.
  12. Web site: Channapatna Election Result 2018 Live: Channapatna Assembly Elections Results (Vidhan Sabha Polls Result). News18. 1 February 2020.
  13. Web site: Karnataka Election Results 2018, Karnataka Assembly Elections Results 2018. www.elections.in. 1 February 2020.
  14. Web site: Channapatna Assembly Election Result 2018: Channapatna Candidates Lists, Winners and Votes. www.indiatoday.in. 1 February 2020.