A. C. Srinivasa

A. C. Srinivasa (born 1967) is an Indian politician from Karnataka. He is an MLA from Pulakeshinagar Assembly constituency which is reserved for SC community in Bangalore Urban district. He represents Indian National Congress Party and won the 2023 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election.[1][2]

Early life and education

Srinivasa is from Devanahalli. His father A. M. Chinnavenkataiah is a farmer. He completed his graduation on commerce in 1989 from V. V. Puram College which is affiliated with Bangalore University.[3]

Career

Srinivasa unsuccessfully contested 2018 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election from Mahadevapura Assembly constituency against Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Arvind Limbavali.[4][5] But won the 2023 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election from Pulakeshinagar Assembly constituency representing Indian National Congress. He polled 87,316 votes and defeated his nearest rival, Akhanda Srinivas Murthy of Bahujan Samaj Party, by a margin of 62,210 votes.[6][7]

References

  1. ^ Live, A. B. P. (13 May 2023). "Pulakeshinagar Election Result 2023 Live: Inc Candidate A C Srinivasa Wins From Pulakeshinagar". news.abplive.com. Retrieved 26 July 2024.
  2. ^ shakir, somayya (13 May 2023). "Pulakeshinagar (SC) Election Result 2023 Live: Cong Won in This Karnataka Seat". TheQuint. Retrieved 26 July 2024.
  3. ^ "A C Srinivasa(Indian National Congress(INC)):Constituency- PULAKESHINAGAR (SC)(B.B.M.P(NORTH)) - Affidavit Information of Candidate:". www.myneta.info. Retrieved 26 July 2024.
  4. ^ "Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election -2018". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 7 September 2021.
  5. ^ "Karnataka 2018 - Candidate-wise Votes Details" (PDF). ceokarnataka.kar.nic.in. Chief Election Office - Karnataka. 16 May 2018. Retrieved 7 September 2021.
  6. ^ "Pulakeshinagar Election Result 2023 LIVE Updates and Highlights: A C Srinivasa of INC Wins". News18. 13 May 2023. Retrieved 26 July 2024.
  7. ^ "Karnataka election results 2023: Full list of winners". The Indian Express. 13 May 2023. Retrieved 26 July 2024.