S. T. Somashekhar

S. T. Somashekhar
S. T. Somashekhar
	S. T. Somashekhar (center) in 2020
Minister of Co-Operation ; Government of Karnataka
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 6 February 2020
Preceded by	Basavaraj Bommai, BJP
Member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 16 May 2018
Preceded by	Shobha Karandlaje
Constituency	Yeshvanthapura
Minister Incharge Of Mysore ; Government of Karnataka
	In office; 10 April 2020 – 26 July 2021
Personal details
Born	1 June 1957 (age 66); Hesaraghatta
Nationality	Indian
Political party	Bharatiya Janata party ; (2019–present)
Other political; affiliations	Indian National Congress; (till 2019)

Shettihalli Timmegowda Somashekhar is an Indian politician who is the current Minister of state for Co-Operation of Karnataka from 6 February 2020. 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.^[2]^[3]^[4]^[5] He later switched to the Bharatiya Janata Party and won the by-election in 2019.^[6]

References[edit]

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↑ "S.T Somashekhar(Indian National Congress(INC)):Constituency- YESHWANTHAPURA(BANGALORE URBAN) - Affidavit Information of Candidate:". myneta.info. Retrieved 12 April 2020.
↑ 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)
↑ "Disqualified Karnataka MLAs, barring Roshan Baig, join BJP". The Economic Times. 14 November 2019. Retrieved 12 April 2020.
↑ "Rebel Karnataka MLAs barring Roshan Baig to join BJP after SC allows them to contest bypolls". Free Press Journal. Retrieved 12 April 2020.
↑ "The 15 MLAs who brought down Kumaraswamy government". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 28 July 2019.

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[2] "S.T Somashekhar(Indian National Congress(INC)):Constituency- YESHWANTHAPURA(BANGALORE URBAN) - Affidavit Information of Candidate:". myneta.info. Retrieved 12 April 2020.

[3] 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)

[4] "Disqualified Karnataka MLAs, barring Roshan Baig, join BJP". The Economic Times. 14 November 2019. Retrieved 12 April 2020.

[5] "Rebel Karnataka MLAs barring Roshan Baig to join BJP after SC allows them to contest bypolls". Free Press Journal. Retrieved 12 April 2020.

[6] "The 15 MLAs who brought down Kumaraswamy government". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 28 July 2019.

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