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M.","sri-shankar-s-m-ex-mlc-karnataka-legislative-council","Ex-MLC","INC",null,"https:\u002F\u002Fnetasampark-api-storage.s3.ap-south-2.amazonaws.com\u002Fpublic\u002Frepresentatives\u002Fsuggestions\u002FaabcK9QLLMXmnwY0bcCyQv7f7G0GEX2qjeauswXB.png","# Sri Shankar S. M., Former MLC (Karnataka): Profile & Citizen Rating\n\nShankar S. M. is a former Member of the Legislative Council (MLC), Karnataka, associated with the Indian National Congress (INC). They served as MLC (1998-2004, 2004-2010, 2020-2023). View their verified record and rate their past performance on NetaSampark.\n\n## Who is Shankar S. M.?\n\nShankar S. M. was a Member of the Legislative Council (MLC) for the Karnataka Legislative Council. According to the Karnataka Legislative Council ex-members directory, they served as MLC (1998-2004, 2004-2010, 2020-2023). Their party affiliation on record is the Indian National Congress (INC). Shankar S. M. is not a sitting MLC today.\n\n## Rate Shankar S. M.: Neta Trust Score\n\n Shankar S. M. has not been rated yet. Be the first citizen to rate this former MLC's record.\n\nThe Neta Trust Score is a score out of 100 built from citizen ratings on NetaSampark across 10 factors: leadership, transparency, accessibility, communication, responsiveness, development work, integrity & ethics, public engagement, citizen confidence and problem resolution. For a former member it reflects how citizens rate the work done while in office. It reflects the opinions of NetaSampark users and is not an official government rating.\n\n## Terms served\n\n- 1998-2004: MLC – Janatha Dal - Hosakote\n- 2004-2010: MLC – (INC) - Local Authorities Constituency\n- 2020-2023: MLC – B.J.P - Elected by Legislative Assembly\n- Only terms confirmed in the sources listed below are shown; other career events are not included.\n\n## Assets and affidavit\n\nAffidavit details for Shankar S. M. have not been verified by NetaSampark.\n\n## Neta Updates from Shankar S. M.\n\nNeta Updates appear on this profile only once Shankar S. M. or their office subscribes to the NetaSampark Leader module. No updates have been posted yet.\n\n · Are you Shankar S. M. or their office?\n\n## Know your neta\n\n- Karnataka → \u002Fstates\u002Fkarnataka\n- Current and former Karnataka MLCs → \u002Fstates\u002Fkarnataka\u002Fmlcs\n- Compare Karnataka representatives by Neta Trust Score → \u002Frankings\u002Fkarnataka\n- Indian National Congress (INC) representatives → \u002Fparties\u002Finc\n\n## Sources\n\nOfficial former-member list: the Karnataka Legislative Council ex-members directory. 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