Biographical Sketch
Member of Parliament
XII Lok Sabha








JIGAJINAGI, SHRI RAMESH CHANDAPPA
[LOK SHAKTI - CHIKKODI-SC (KARNATAKA)]


Father's Name Shri Chandappa Date of Birth 28 June 1952 Place of Birth Atharga, Distt. Bijapur (Karnataka) Marital Status Married Spouse's Name Smt. Shobha Children Two sons Educational Qualifications M.A. Educated at New Arts College, Bijapur (Karnataka) Profession Agriculturist, Musician, Trader and Industrialist Permanent Address Vinoda Farm Near Bhutanal Tank Bijapur- 586101 (Karnataka) Tels. (08352) 52233, 22233 Present Address 212, New Karnataka Bhawan, New Delhi-110001 Tel. (011) 4677617 Positions Held 1983-98 Member, Karnataka Legislative Assembly (three terms) 1983 Minister of State, IndiaPress, Karanataka 1984-85 Minister of State, Excise, Karantaka 1996-98 Cabinet Minister, Social Welfare and Revenue, Karnataka 1998 Elected to 12th Lok Sabha 1998-99 Member, Committee on IndiaPress Affairs and its Sub-Committee on Personnel Policy of Central Para-Military Forces (CPMFs) Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Finance Special Interests Upliftment of the poor Favourite Pastime and Recreation Gardening Sports and Clubs Sportsman

Election Result of Chikkodi-SC Lok Sabha Constituency
Total electorate 10,69,088 Total votes polled 6,93,358 Votes polled in favour of the first four leading candidates (1) Shri Ramesh Chandappa Jigajinagi(L.S.) 3,59,760 (2) Shri B.Shankaranand (I.N.C.) 2,28,522 (3) Smt. Shakuntala Tukaram Chaugule (J.D.) 76,165 (4) Shri Avinash Datta Katti (Ind.) 5,297
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