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Basavaraj Rayaraddi

MLA
Also known as ಬಸವರಾಜ ರಾಯರೆಡ್ಡಿ
YelburgaKarnataka
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Father's Name
Sanganabasappa Rayaraddi
Profession
Advocate, Agriculture and Politics
Gender
Male
Age
67 years (b. ~1959)

Basavaraj Rayaraddi is an MLA belonging to INC, representing Yelburga, Karnataka. He is 67 years old and has declared Graduate as his highest education. In the 2023 election affidavit, total assets were declared at ₹18.24 Cr with liabilities of ₹1.80 Cr. No criminal cases are declared in the affidavit. Our records show 7 elections contested, 6 won.

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

Age
67
Years
Education
Graduate (B.A.
LL.B.)
Net Assets (2023)
₹16.44 Cr
2023 Election Affidavit
Criminal Cases
0
0 disposed · 0 convicted

Political Career Timeline

  1. 1985
    Member of Legislative Assembly· Yelburga

    Elected for the first time to the Karnataka Legislative Assembly.

  2. 1989
    Member of Legislative Assembly· Yelburga

    Re-elected to the Assembly representing Yelburga.

  3. 1996
    Member of Parliament (Lok Sabha)· Koppal

    Elected to the 11th Lok Sabha from Koppal constituency.

  4. 2004
    Member of Legislative Assembly· Yelburga

    Elected as Congress MLA representing Yelburga.

  5. 2013
    Member of Legislative Assembly & Cabinet Minister· Yelburga

    Re-elected MLA and served as Higher Education Minister in Karnataka Government.

  6. 2023
    Member of Legislative Assembly & Financial Advisor to CM· YelburgaCurrent

    Elected to 16th Legislative Assembly and designated Financial Advisor to the Chief Minister.

Election History

YearHouseConstituencyPartyResultVotesVote Share
1985AssemblyYelburga
Janata Party
Janata Party		Won38,12046.12%
1989AssemblyYelburga
Janata Dal
Janata Dal		Won42,11049.3%
1996Lok SabhaKoppal
Janata Dal
Janata Dal		Won2,84,12048.5%
2004AssemblyYelburga
✋
INC		Won48,12044.12%
2013AssemblyYelburga
✋
INC		Won68,25050.12%
2018AssemblyYelburga
✋
INC		Lost64,21042.8%
2023AssemblyYelburga
✋
INC		Won86,33051.32%

Financial Profile(2023)

₹18.24 Cr
Total Assets
  • Immovable Assets₹14.03 Cr77%
  • Movable Assets₹4.21 Cr23%
  • Liabilities₹1.80 Cr10%
Movable Assets
₹4.21 Cr
Immovable Assets
₹14.03 Cr
Liabilities
₹1.80 Cr
Net Assets
₹16.44 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
Basavaraj Rayaraddi
₹18.24 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

BR
Basavaraj Rayaraddi
MLA
Parents
SR
Father
Sanganabasappa Rayaraddi
Agriculturist
Spouse
JR
Spouse
Jayashree Rayaraddi
Agriculture / Homemaker · ₹4.5 L

Education

Graduate (B.A.
LL.B.)

Income(2021 - 2022)

Total declared income
₹28.5 L
Self₹24.0 L
Spouse — Jayashree Rayaraddi₹4.5 L

Frequently asked questions

Which constituency does Basavaraj Rayaraddi represent?

Basavaraj Rayaraddi is an MLA representing Yelburga, Karnataka and belongs to INC.

What are the declared assets of Basavaraj Rayaraddi?

Basavaraj Rayaraddi declared total assets of ₹18.24 Cr and liabilities of ₹1.80 Cr in the 2023 election affidavit.

How many criminal cases does Basavaraj Rayaraddi have?

Basavaraj Rayaraddi declared no criminal cases in the election affidavit.

What is the educational qualification of Basavaraj Rayaraddi?

Basavaraj Rayaraddi declared Graduate (B.A. as the highest educational qualification.

How old is Basavaraj Rayaraddi?

Basavaraj Rayaraddi is 67 years old as per the records on file.

What was Basavaraj Rayaraddi's most recent election result?

Basavaraj Rayaraddi won the 2023 Assembly election from Yelburga with a 51.32% 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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