C. N. Balakrishna

C. N. Balakrishna
Member of Karnataka Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Assumed office
8 May 2013
Preceded byC. S. Putte Gowda
ConstituencyShravanabelagola
Personal details
Born
Cholenahalli Nanjappa Balakrishna

(1969-04-07) 7 April 1969 (age 55)
Cholenahalli, Channarayapatna Taluk, Hassan district, Karnataka, India
Political partyJanata Dal (Secular)
Parent(s)Nanjappa Gowda and Shambhamma
RelativesC. N. Manjunath (Brother)
OccupationPolitician

Cholenahalli Nanjappa Balakrishna (born 7 April 1969) is an Indian politician from Karnataka. He won the 2023 Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election on Janata Dal (S) ticket from Shravanabelagola constituency in Hassan district.[1] He defeated M.A. Gopalaswamy of the Congress party by a margin of 6,645 votes. He won the Shravanabelagola seat for the third time.[2][3]

  1. ^ "C N Balakrishna in Karnataka Assembly Elections 2023". News18. Retrieved 27 March 2024.
  2. ^ Bureau, The Hindu (13 May 2023). "Karnataka election results 2023 | In Hassan, JD(S) loses two seats, while BJP, Cong improve their strength". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 27 March 2024. {{cite news}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  3. ^ "Shravanabelagola election result live: JD(S) MLA CN Balakrishna, eyeing a third term, leads Congress' MA Gopalaswamy by 5,510 votes". CNBCTV18. 13 May 2023. Retrieved 27 March 2024.