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B B Chimmanakatti

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Also known as ಬಿ ಬಿ ಚಿಮ್ಮನಕಟ್ಟಿ, Balappa Bhimappa Chimmanakatti
BadamiKarnataka
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Father's Name
Bhimappa Chimmanakatti
Profession
Agriculture and Politics
Gender
Male
Age
75 years (b. ~1951)

B B Chimmanakatti is an MLA belonging to INC, representing Badami, Karnataka. He is 75 years old and has declared Graduate as his highest education. In the 2023 election affidavit, total assets were declared at ₹11.25 Cr with liabilities of ₹1.20 Cr. No criminal cases are declared in the affidavit. Our records show 6 elections contested, 6 won.

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

Age
75
Years
Education
Graduate
Net Assets (2023)
₹10.05 Cr
2023 Election Affidavit
Criminal Cases
0
0 disposed · 0 convicted

Political Career Timeline

  1. 1978
    Member of Legislative Assembly· Badami

    Elected for the first time as MLA from Badami.

  2. 1983
    Member of Legislative Assembly· Badami

    Re-elected to the Karnataka Legislative Assembly.

  3. 1989
    Member of Legislative Assembly· Badami

    Elected for third term representing Badami.

  4. 1999
    Member of Legislative Assembly & Cabinet Minister· Badami

    Elected as MLA and served as Cabinet Minister in Karnataka government.

  5. 2013
    Member of Legislative Assembly· Badami

    Re-elected as MLA representing Badami.

  6. 2023
    Member of Legislative Assembly· BadamiCurrent

    Elected to 16th Legislative Assembly representing Badami.

Election History

YearHouseConstituencyPartyResultVotesVote Share
1978AssemblyBadami
Indian National Congress (I)
Indian National Congress (I)		Won28,12045.1%
1983AssemblyBadami
✋
INC		Won32,11248.2%
1989AssemblyBadami
✋
INC		Won41,25051.1%
1999AssemblyBadami
✋
INC		Won45,12049.3%
2013AssemblyBadami
✋
INC		Won57,44643.12%
2023AssemblyBadami
✋
INC		Won85,60047.85%

Financial Profile(2023)

₹11.25 Cr
Total Assets
  • Immovable Assets₹8.83 Cr78%
  • Movable Assets₹2.42 Cr22%
  • Liabilities₹1.20 Cr11%
Movable Assets
₹2.42 Cr
Immovable Assets
₹8.83 Cr
Liabilities
₹1.20 Cr
Net Assets
₹10.05 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
B B Chimmanakatti
₹11.25 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

BC
B B Chimmanakatti
MLA
Parents
BC
Father
Bhimappa Chimmanakatti
Agriculturist
Spouse
KC
Spouse
Kasturi Chimmanakatti
Agriculture / Homemaker · ₹3.5 L
Children
BC
Son
Bhimsen Chimmanakatti
Politics and Agriculture · ₹6.0 L

Education

Graduate

Income(2021 - 2022)

Total declared income
₹24.5 L
Self₹15.0 L
Spouse — Kasturi Chimmanakatti₹3.5 L
Son — Bhimsen Chimmanakatti₹6.0 L

Frequently asked questions

Which constituency does B B Chimmanakatti represent?

B B Chimmanakatti is an MLA representing Badami, Karnataka and belongs to INC.

What are the declared assets of B B Chimmanakatti?

B B Chimmanakatti declared total assets of ₹11.25 Cr and liabilities of ₹1.20 Cr in the 2023 election affidavit.

How many criminal cases does B B Chimmanakatti have?

B B Chimmanakatti declared no criminal cases in the election affidavit.

What is the educational qualification of B B Chimmanakatti?

B B Chimmanakatti declared Graduate as the highest educational qualification.

How old is B B Chimmanakatti?

B B Chimmanakatti is 75 years old as per the records on file.

What was B B Chimmanakatti's most recent election result?

B B Chimmanakatti won the 2023 Assembly election from Badami with a 47.85% 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
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