Chief Whip of the Government of Karnataka until August 2019
Parliamentary secretary to the Revenue Department of Karnataka till May 2018
Member of Legislative Assembly From Chikkodi-Sadalga constituency thrice (2014-2018 ,2018-2023 ,2023-2028) consecutively
Director of Karnataka Sugar Federation
Director of District Co-op Bank Belgavi
Former member of Belgavi Zilla Parishad
Early lifeedit
He was born to Prakash Babanna Hukkeri (Member of Legislative Council and former Cabinet Minister Of Sugar, Small Business and Charity, Karnataka) in Belagavi.
He always wanted to be a social worker, and work for poor and needy people, farmers. Assisting his father in politics since his school days, he was involved in election campaigns since 1994 and accompanied his father during the previous assembly elections and two Lok Sabha polls.
He was elected as a ZP member from the Examba constituency. He defeated Shashikala Annasaheb Jolle who is now a sitting MLA from Nippani assembly constituency
Legislative lifeedit
After his father won the election of Loksabha in 2014, Hukkeri was recommended by almost all the leaders from the Belgaum district. He defeated the BJP candidate Mahantesh Kavatagimath (MLC) by more than 33,000 votes. In September 2016, Hukkeri was appointed a parliamentary secretary in the Revenue Department of Karnataka as a special power of the Chief Minister of Karnataka.
In his second election, in May 2018, Hukkeri defeated Annasaheb Jolle who had lost the election twice against the elder Hukkeri. Hukkeri was appointed Chief Whip of the Government of Karnataka, a cabinet minister rank.
In the 2023 Karnataka Legislative Election Hukkeri won for the third time defeating Ex.MP and DCC Bank Chairman Ramesh Vishwanath Katti by record breaking margin of 78500 votes . Hukkeri scored No2 in Karnataka State by highest margin victory after DK Shivakumar
Referencesedit
External linksedit
Anil Kumar (24 August 2014). "Karnataka bypoll results: Congress, BJP in Karnataka hope for big win". The Times of India.
Naushad Bijapur (11 August 2014). "My father's image is my advantage". The Deccan Chronicle.
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April 12, 2024
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