Prakash Koliwad
Prakash Koliwad | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly | |
| Assumed office 15 May 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Arunkumar Guttur |
| Constituency | Ranibennur |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Prakash Krishnappa Koliwad 4 April 1969 Gudagur,
Ranebennur |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Party | Indian National Congress |
| Spouse | Poornima Prakash Koliwad |
| Children | 2 |
| Parent(s) | K. B. Koliwad, Prabhavati |
| Alma mater | Malnad College of Engineering |
Prakash Koliwad (born 1969) is an Indian politician from Karnataka. He is an MLA from Ranebennur Assembly constituency which is in Haveri district. He won the 2023 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election representing Indian National Congress.[1][2]
Early life and education
Koliwad is from Ranebennur, Haveri district. His father Krishnappa Koliwad was 21st speaker of Karnataka Legislative Assembly. He completed his bachelor's degree in Engineering at Malnad Technical College, Hassan in 1991.[3]
Career
Koliwad won from Ranebennur Assembly constituency representing Indian National Congress in the 2023 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election. He polled 71,830 votes and defeated his nearest rival, Arunkumar Guththur of Bharatiya Janata Party, by a margin of 9,800 votes.[4][5]
References
- ^ "Prakash Koliwad in Karnataka Assembly Elections 2023". News18. Retrieved 13 August 2024.
- ^ "Ranibennur Election Results 2023 INC's Prakash Koliwad defeats BJP's Arunkumar Guttur". CNBCTV18. 13 May 2023. Archived from the original on 28 April 2025. Retrieved 28 April 2025.
- ^ "Prakash Koliwad(Indian National Congress(INC)):Constituency- RANEBENNUR(HAVERI) - Affidavit Information of Candidate". www.myneta.info. Retrieved 13 August 2024.
- ^ "Karnataka Election Results 2023 Constituency Wise Winning Candidates List". India Today. Retrieved 13 August 2024.
- ^ "2023 Ranibennur Constituency: Congress' Prakash Koliwad defeats BJP's Guttur by 9,800 votes". Mint. 13 May 2023. Archived from the original on 28 April 2025. Retrieved 28 April 2025.