| K. Lakkappa | |
| Birth Date: | 23 December 1929 |
| Birth Place: | Kondapura, Tumkur District, British India |
| Office: | Member of Mysore Legislative Assembly |
| Constituency: | Hebbur |
| Term Start: | 1962 |
| Term End: | 1967 |
| Predecessor: | K. L. Narasimhaiah |
| Successor: | Constituency did not exist |
| Office1: | Member of Parliament in 4th Lok Sabha |
| Constituency1: | Tumkur (Lok Sabha constituency) (Mysore State) |
| Office2: | Member of Parliament in 5th Lok Sabha |
| Constituency2: | Tumkur (Lok Sabha constituency) (Mysore State) |
| Party: | Indian National Congress (since 1970) |
| Otherparty: | Praja Socialist Party |
| Parents: | Shri Thope Gowda (father) |
| Profession: | Advocate and Politician |
| Spouse: | Smt B G Puttamma |
| Children: | 4 sons and 2 daughters |
| Education: | B.A. and B.L. |
| Alma Mater: | Mysore University |
| Termstart: | 1962 |
| Termend: | 1967 |
| Termstart1: | 1967 |
| Termend1: | 1970 |
| Termstart2: | 1971 |
| Termend2: | 1977 |
| Office3: | Member of Parliament in 6th Lok Sabha |
| Termstart3: | 1977 |
| Termend3: | 1979 |
| Office4: | Member of Parliament in 6th Lok Sabha |
| Termstart4: | 1980 |
| Termend4: | 1984 |
| Constituency3: | Tumkur (Lok Sabha constituency) (Karnataka State) |
| Constituency4: | Tumkur (Lok Sabha constituency) (Karnataka State) |
| Source: | https://loksabha.nic.in/writereaddata/biodata_1_12/1831.htm |
Kondapura Lakkappa (23 December 1929 – 8 November 1991) was an Indian politician who was the Member of Parliament in the Lok Sabha, from the Tumkur in 1967 as a Praja Socialist Party candidate. In 1970, he joined the Indian National Congress and was re-elected as its candidate in 1971, 1977, and 1980 from the same constituency in Karnataka.[1] [2] [3] [4]
K. Lakkappa was born on 23 December 1929 in Kondapura, Tumkur District. Shri Thope Gowda was his father. He completed his education in B.A. and B.L. from Mysore University.
K. Lakkappa was associated with Praja Socialist Party and served as a Member of Mysore State Executive of Praja Socialist Party.
Later in 1970, He joined Indian National Congress and became a member of K.P.P.C. (Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee) and A.I.C.C. (All India Congress Committee).
Lakkappa founded many educational instructions in the rural areas of Tumkur District. He also founded the Association of unemployed educated youth in Karnataka. He worked for the uplifting of poor farmers (Kisan), labours and youth living in rural areas of the country.
K. Lakkappa married Smt B G Puttamma and the couple had four sons and two daughters. He died on 8 November 1991, at the age of 61.[5]
| 1. | 1962 | 1967 | Member of Mysore Legislative Assembly for Hebbur
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| 2. | 1967 | 1970 | MP (1st term) in 4th Lok Sabha from Tumkur (Mysore State) | |
| 3. | 1967 | 1968 | Member of Maharashtra, Karnataka Border Disputes Committee constituted by Government of Karnataka. | |
| 4. | 1971 | 1977 | MP (2st term) in 5th Lok Sabha from Tumkur (Mysore State) | |
| 5. | 1977 | 1979 | MP (3rd term) in 6th Lok Sabha from Tumkur (Karnataka State)
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| 6. | 1980 | 1984 | MP (4th term) in 7th Lok Sabha from Tumkur (Karnataka State)
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