

MLA
S. Madhu Bangarappa
Minister · School Education and Literacy (Primary and Secondary Education) · Karnataka
Soraba Constituency · Karnataka
INCMember, Karnataka Legislative Assembly
- State: Karnataka
- Position: MLA
- Party: INC
- Gender: Male
- Profession: Business & Agriculture
- Education: Graduate
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About
S. Madhu Bangarappa is the Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Sorab in Karnataka, from the Indian National Congress (INC). He won the seat in the 2023 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election with 98,912 votes. He currently serves as a minister holding School Education and Literacy (Primary and Secondary Education) in the Karnataka government. Check his verified record below and rate his performance on NetaSampark.
Who is S. Madhu Bangarappa?
S. Madhu Bangarappa represents the Sorab Assembly constituency in the Karnataka Legislative Assembly as a member of the Indian National Congress (INC). He was elected in the 2023 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election (results declared ).
Ministerial role
S. Madhu Bangarappa is currently Minister – School Education and Literacy (Primary and Secondary Education) in the Government of Karnataka, according to the official council of ministers list (Council of Ministers, Government of Karnataka (Karnataka Legislative Council website; official list in Kannada, names transliterated and portfolios translated)). Portfolios can change; the official list is the authoritative source.
S. Madhu Bangarappa's assets and affidavit
As declared in his 2023 election affidavit (compiled by ADR/MyNeta):
- Total assets: Rs 69,51,21,427 (about Rs 69.5 crore)
- Total liabilities: Rs 26,04,67,000 (about Rs 26.0 crore)
- Criminal cases declared: 2
These figures are self-declared and reflect the position at the time of filing.
- State
- Karnataka
- Position
- MLA
- Party
- INC
- Gender
- Male
- Profession
- Business & Agriculture
- Education
- Graduate
- Membership
- Sitting
2023
Election result
- Votes
- 98,912
- Vote share
- 60.67%
- Margin
- 44,262
- Runner-up
- S. Kumara Bangarappa (BJP), 54,650 votes (2023)
- Assets declared
- Rs 69,51,21,427 (as declared in 2023 affidavit)
- Liabilities declared
- Rs 26,04,67,000 (as declared in 2023 affidavit)
- Criminal cases declared
- 2 (as declared in 2023 affidavit)
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Who is the MLA of Sorab?
S. Madhu Bangarappa is the Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Sorab in Karnataka, from the Indian National Congress (INC). He won the seat in the 2023 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election with 98,912 votes. He currently serves as a minister holding School Education and Literacy (Primary and Secondary Education) in the Karnataka government.
Which party does S. Madhu Bangarappa belong to?
He belongs to the Indian National Congress (INC).
Is S. Madhu Bangarappa a minister?
Yes. S. Madhu Bangarappa is Minister – School Education and Literacy (Primary and Secondary Education) in the Government of Karnataka, as per the official council of ministers list.
How many votes did S. Madhu Bangarappa get in 2023?
He received 98,912 votes (60.67% of valid votes) and won by 44,262 votes over S. Kumara Bangarappa (BJP), per ECI.
What is S. Madhu Bangarappa's educational qualification?
Graduate – BA- Bangalore University Karnataka state passed in 1988, as declared in the 2023 affidavit.
What assets has S. Madhu Bangarappa declared?
In his 2023 election affidavit he declared total assets of Rs 69,51,21,427 (about Rs 69.5 crore) and liabilities of Rs 26,04,67,000 (about Rs 26.0 crore).
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Timeline
Political career
Elected MLA from Sorab, Karnataka Legislative Assembly general election – INC, 98,912 votes (60.67%), margin 44,262 over S. Kumara Bangarappa (BJP) ECI
Current (as of Oct 2026): Minister – School Education and Literacy (Primary and Secondary Education)
Sources & last updated
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