MLA
T. Raghumurthy
Minister · Scheduled Tribes Welfare · Karnataka
Challakere Constituency · Karnataka
INCMember, Karnataka Legislative Assembly
- State: Karnataka
- Position: MLA
- Party: INC
- Gender: Male
- Category: ST
- Profession: Agriculture , Social Service
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About
T. Raghumurthy is the Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Challakere (ST-reserved) in Karnataka, from the Indian National Congress (INC). He won the seat in the 2023 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election with 67,952 votes. He currently serves as a minister holding Scheduled Tribes Welfare in the Karnataka government. Check his verified record below and rate his performance on NetaSampark.
Who is T. Raghumurthy?
T. Raghumurthy represents the Challakere Assembly constituency, which is reserved for Scheduled Tribes (ECI), 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
T. Raghumurthy is currently Minister – Scheduled Tribes Welfare 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.
T. Raghumurthy's assets and affidavit
As declared in his 2023 election affidavit (compiled by ADR/MyNeta):
- Total assets: Rs 22,18,27,134 (about Rs 22.2 crore)
- Total liabilities: Rs 11,75,43,920 (about Rs 11.8 crore)
- Criminal cases declared: 0
These figures are self-declared and reflect the position at the time of filing.
- State
- Karnataka
- Position
- MLA
- Party
- INC
- Gender
- Male
- Category
- ST
- Profession
- Agriculture , Social Service
- Education
- Graduate Professional
- Membership
- Sitting
2023
Election result
- Votes
- 67,952
- Vote share
- 38.52%
- Margin
- 16,450
- Runner-up
- Ravish Kumar.m (JD(S)), 51,502 votes (2023)
- Assets declared
- Rs 22,18,27,134 (as declared in 2023 affidavit)
- Liabilities declared
- Rs 11,75,43,920 (as declared in 2023 affidavit)
- Criminal cases declared
- 0 (as declared in 2023 affidavit)
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Who is the MLA of Challakere?
T. Raghumurthy is the Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Challakere (ST-reserved) in Karnataka, from the Indian National Congress (INC). He won the seat in the 2023 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election with 67,952 votes. He currently serves as a minister holding Scheduled Tribes Welfare in the Karnataka government.
Which party does T. Raghumurthy belong to?
He belongs to the Indian National Congress (INC).
Is T. Raghumurthy a minister?
Yes. T. Raghumurthy is Minister – Scheduled Tribes Welfare in the Government of Karnataka, as per the official council of ministers list.
How many votes did T. Raghumurthy get in 2023?
He received 67,952 votes (38.52% of valid votes) and won by 16,450 votes over Ravish Kumar.m (JD(S)), per ECI.
Is Challakere a reserved constituency?
Yes. Challakere is reserved for Scheduled Tribes (ST), per the Election Commission of India.
What is T. Raghumurthy's educational qualification?
Graduate Professional – BE ,Civil ,Government B.D.T College ,Davangere Mysuru University in 1985, as declared in the 2023 affidavit.
What assets has T. Raghumurthy declared?
In his 2023 election affidavit he declared total assets of Rs 22,18,27,134 (about Rs 22.2 crore) and liabilities of Rs 11,75,43,920 (about Rs 11.8 crore).
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Timeline
Political career
Elected MLA from Challakere (ST), Karnataka Legislative Assembly general election – INC, 67,952 votes (38.52%), margin 16,450 over Ravish Kumar.m (JD(S)) ECI
Current (as of Oct 2026): Minister – Scheduled Tribes Welfare
Sources & last updated
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