Vithal Halgekar

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Vithal Halagekar
Member of the Legislative Assembly, Karnataka
Assumed office
2023
Preceded byAnjali Nimbalkar
ConstituencyKhanapur (Vidhana Sabha constituency)
Personal details
Born (1963-01-07) 7 January 1963 (age 61)
Topinkatti, Khanapur
Political partyBJP
Spouse(s)Rukmini Halagekar
EducationPost Graduate
As of May, 2023
Source: [[1][2][3]]

Vithal Somanna Halagekar is an Bharatiya Janta Party politician from Khanapur, Karnataka. He is also an MLA from Khanapur Assembly constituency.[4] He is a state-level politician who represents Khanapur constituency in Karnataka Vidahna soudha.

Personal life

Vithal Somanna Halagekar was born on 07 January 1963. He is the son of Smt. Mallava. S. Halagekar and Shri Somanna. A. Halagekar from Topinkatti. He served as a teacher in Garlgunji village for 30 years. He is the founder and President of Shri. Mahalakshmi Group, Topinkatti, Tal-Khanapur. He is the founder and President of Shantiniketan Public School, Khanapur and the Chairperson of Laila sugar Factory and many more. He is a tireless worker and an inspiring leader.

Political career

He started his political career as the member of Gram Panchayat of Topinkatti village from 1993-1999 (five years). He unsuccessfully contested in Karnataka constituency assembly as a independent candidate for the first time in Khanapur (Vidhana Sabha constituency) in the year 2013. In 2018 he claimed the BJP ticket and again contested election for the second time representing BJP from the Khanapur constituency, But unsuccessfully he was defeated by Anjali Nimbalkar of Indian National Congress. Anjali got a total of 36,649 votes while he was at second with 31,516 votes.

In 2023, he got elected to the Karnataka state assembly from Khanapur Vidhana Sabha seat as an candidate of Bharatiya Janata Party by defeating Anjali Nimbalkar of INC. He secured 91834 votes which is 57.04% of the total votes in Khanapur (Vidhana Sabha constituency) whereas Anjali Nimbalkar secured 37205 votes which is 23.11% of the total votes, he won the election with a huge lead of 54629 votes.

Constituency

He represents the Khanapur Assembly constituency.

References

  1. "Karnataka khanapur Election Result 2023 Live, Karnataka Assembly Election Vote Counting, Karnataka khanapur Winner". news.abplive.com. abp news.
  2. Live, A. B. P. (13 May 2023). "Khanapur Election Result 2023 Live: Bjp के Vithal Somanna Halagekar की हुई जीत, Inc के Dr. Anjali Hemant Nimbalkar रहें दूसरे नंबर पर". www.abplive.com (in हिन्दी). abp news. Retrieved 13 May 2023.
  3. "Khanapur Election Result 2023 LIVE: Khanapur MLA Election Result & Vote Share - Oneindia". www.oneindia.com.
  4. "List of winning candidates and their constituencies in Karnataka assembly elections". The Times of India. 2023-05-14. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2023-05-27.

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