S. T. Somashekhar

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S. T. Somashekhar
Minister of Co-Operation
Government of Karnataka
Assumed office
6 February 2020
Preceded byBasavaraj Bommai, BJP
Member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly
Assumed office
16 May 2018
Preceded byShobha Karandlaje
ConstituencyYeshvanthapura
Minister Incharge Of Mysore
Government of Karnataka
Assumed office
10 April 2020
Personal details
NationalityIndian
Political partyBharatiya Janata party
(2019–present)
Other political
affiliations
Indian National Congress
(till 2019)

S. T. Somashekhar is an Indian politician.He is Minister of Co-Operation in Yeddyurappa cabinet. He was elected to the Karnataka Legislative Assembly from Yeshvanthapura in the 2018 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election as a member of the Indian National Congress.[1][2][3][4] He later switched to the Bharatiya Janata Party and won the by-election in 2019.[5]

References

  1. ^ "S.T Somashekhar(Indian National Congress(INC)):Constituency- YESHWANTHAPURA(BANGALORE URBAN) - Affidavit Information of Candidate:". myneta.info. Retrieved 12 April 2020.
  2. ^ Madhuri (15 May 2018). "Karnataka MLA's List 2018: Full List of Winners From BJP, Congress, JDS and More". www.oneindia.com. Retrieved 12 April 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. ^ "Disqualified Karnataka MLAs, barring Roshan Baig, join BJP". The Economic Times. 14 November 2019. Retrieved 12 April 2020.
  4. ^ "Rebel Karnataka MLAs barring Roshan Baig to join BJP after SC allows them to contest bypolls". Free Press Journal. Retrieved 12 April 2020.
  5. ^ "The 15 MLAs who brought down Kumaraswamy government". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 28 July 2019.