S. N. Channabasappa

S. N. Channabasappa is an Indian politician from Karnataka. He is an MLA from Shimoga Assembly constituency in Shimoga district. He won the 2023 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election representing the Bharatiya Janata Party.^[1]

S. N. Channabasappa
Member of Karnataka Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Assumed office 13 May 2023
Preceded by	K. S. Eshwarappa
Constituency	Shimoga
Personal details
Born	Shivamogga
Political party	Bharatiya Janata Party
Residence	Shimoga

Career

S. N. Channabasappa won from Shimoga Assembly constituency representing the Bharatiya Janata Party in the 2023 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election. He polled 96,490 votes and defeated his nearest rival, H. C. Yogesh of the Indian National Congress, by a margin of 27,674 votes.^[2][3]

Channabasappa who was elected four times to Shivamogga City Municipal Council and later Shivamogga City Corporation and worked as Deputy Mayor and also a leader of the ruling party in Shivamogga City Corporation. Earlier he was involved in the activities of pro-Hindutva organisations, RSS and Vishwa Hindu Parishad.^[4][5]