Name of Member: Shri M. Srinivas
Political Party: Bharatiya Janata Party
Constituency & State: Kanakapura (Karnataka)
Lok Sabha Experience: 12
Biographical Sketch Member of Parliament 12th Lok Sabha
SRINIVAS, SHRI M.
[BHARATIYA JANATA PARTY - KANAKAPURA (KARNATAKA)]
Father's Name Shri Muniswamappa
Date of Birth 30 September 1942
Place of Birth Uttarahalli, Distt. Bangalore (Karnataka)
Marital Status Married on 28 January 1970
Spouse's Name Smt. M. Rathnamma
Children One son and two daughters
Educational Qualifications
S.S.L.C.
Profession
Agriculturist, Political and Social Worker,
Trader and Industrialist
Permanent Address
No.8, 4th Cross, 7th Block,
Jayanagar, Bangalore-560082
(Karnataka)
Tels. (080) 6639908, 6640334, 6640029
Present Address
85, South Avenue,
New Delhi-110011
Tel. (011) 3792302
Positions Held
1983-98 Member, Karnataka Legislative Assembly (three terms)
1998 Elected to 12th Lok Sabha
1998-99 Member, Committee on Industry
Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of
Rural Areas and Employment
Social and Cultural Activities
Travelled extensively in the constitutency in order to know the
problems relating to development work; keeping in touch with
various institutions, party workers and the people; and working
for the redressal of the grievances of the public; undertook a
lot of Central Government assisted rural and semi-urban develop-
ment works relating to construction of public schools and roads,
supply of electricity and drinking water; provision of adult
education and other civic amenities in the constitutency; as
President of several School Betterment Committees; participated
in school programmes; Convenor and member of various Temple
Development Committees; actively involved in various cultural
activities
Countries Visited
South East Asia
Other Information
Worked as Technician in Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd; started career
in industry as a small scale entrepreneur manufacturing heavy steel
fabrication and structurals; associated with various industrial
activities in the State; as an industrialist, helped people in
getting employment opportunities; mediated to help resolve various
industrial disputes in the Bangalore region; Member (Director),
Bangalore Development Authority (BDA), 1983-89; took keen interest
in matters concerning BDA; arranged for allotment of more than 50,000
sites, including allotment of alternate sites to compensate for the
agricultural land acquired for developmental purposes by the BDA;
and also allotment of 10,000 homes to the economically weaker sections
of the society; as Vice-President of State Unit of B.J.P., 1994-98;
actively participated in various party programmes and mission of
spreading the ideals of the party in the constitutency
Election Result of
Kanakapura Lok Sabha Constituency
Total electorate 19,21,886
Total votes polled 12,28,049
Votes polled in favour of the first four leading candidates
(1) Shri M. Srinivas (B.J.P.) 4,70,387
(2) Dr. D.Premachandra Sagar (I.N.C.) 4,53,946
(3) H.D.Kumaraswamy (J.D.) 2,60,859
(4) Muniyappa (B.S.P.) 15,732
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