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A S Ponnanna

MLA
Also known as ಎ ಎಸ್‌ ಪೊನ್ನಣ್ಣ, Ajjikuttira S Ponnanna
VirajpetKarnataka
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Father's Name
A K Subbaiah
Profession
Advocate (Senior Counsel)
Gender
Male
Age
48 years (b. ~1978)

A S Ponnanna is an MLA belonging to INC, representing Virajpet, Karnataka. He is 48 years old and has declared Post Graduate as his highest education. In the 2023 election affidavit, total assets were declared at ₹31.25 Cr with liabilities of ₹4.21 Cr. No criminal cases are declared in the affidavit. Our records show 1 election contested, 1 won.

Last updated 15 October 2026 Source: Candidate affidavits filed with the Election Commission of India (via ADR / MyNeta)Methodology

Age
48
Years
Education
Post Graduate (LL.M.)
Net Assets (2023)
₹27.04 Cr
2023 Election Affidavit
Criminal Cases
0
0 disposed · 0 convicted

Political Career Timeline

  1. 2013
    Additional Advocate General

    Appointed as Additional Advocate General for the Government of Karnataka.

  2. 2023
    Member of Legislative Assembly & Legal Advisor to Chief Minister· VirajpetCurrent

    Elected as MLA from Virajpet and designated Legal Advisor to the Chief Minister of Karnataka.

Election History

YearHouseConstituencyPartyResultVotesVote Share
2023AssemblyVirajpet
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INC		Won83,79149.93%

Financial Profile(2023)

₹31.25 Cr
Total Assets
  • Immovable Assets₹23.83 Cr76%
  • Movable Assets₹7.42 Cr24%
  • Liabilities₹4.21 Cr13%
Movable Assets
₹7.42 Cr
Immovable Assets
₹23.83 Cr
Liabilities
₹4.21 Cr
Net Assets
₹27.04 Cr

Source: 2023 Election Affidavit · Not independently audited

Criminal Cases

0
Pending
0
Disposed
0
Convicted
0
Acquitted

No criminal cases declared in the most recent affidavit.

Pending cases are allegations under judicial process, not convictions. Source: 2023 Election Affidavit.

Declared assets over time

Only one affidavit is on record, so there is no growth to show yet.

Compared with peers
A S Ponnanna
₹31.25 Cr · 0 cases
Average of 221 MLAs in Karnataka
₹40.79 Cr · 0.2 cases
Average of 607 INC MLAs
₹19.56 Cr · 1.0 cases

Last updated 15 October 2026 Source: Candidate affidavits filed with the Election Commission of India (via ADR / MyNeta)Methodology

Family

AP
A S Ponnanna
MLA
Parents
AS
Father
A K Subbaiah
Advocate and Politician
Spouse
SP
Spouse
Sangeetha Ponnanna
Advocate / Social Work · ₹18.0 L

Education

Post Graduate (LL.M.)

Income(2021 - 2022)

Total declared income
₹1.03 Cr
Self₹85.0 L
Spouse — Sangeetha Ponnanna₹18.0 L

Frequently asked questions

Which constituency does A S Ponnanna represent?

A S Ponnanna is an MLA representing Virajpet, Karnataka and belongs to INC.

What are the declared assets of A S Ponnanna?

A S Ponnanna declared total assets of ₹31.25 Cr and liabilities of ₹4.21 Cr in the 2023 election affidavit.

How many criminal cases does A S Ponnanna have?

A S Ponnanna declared no criminal cases in the election affidavit.

What is the educational qualification of A S Ponnanna?

A S Ponnanna declared Post Graduate (LL.M.) as the highest educational qualification.

How old is A S Ponnanna?

A S Ponnanna is 48 years old as per the records on file.

What was A S Ponnanna's most recent election result?

A S Ponnanna won the 2023 Assembly election from Virajpet with a 49.93% vote share.

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Sources
Election Commission of India (ECI)2023 Election AffidavitParliament of India (Digital Sansad)ADR ReportsPRS Legislative Research
Last updated 2023 Election Affidavit
Compiled from public records.
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