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C N Balakrishna

MLA
Also known as ಸಿ ಎನ್ ಬಾಲಕೃಷ್ಣ
ShravanabelagolaKarnataka
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Father's Name
Nanje Gowda
Profession
Agriculture and Politics
Gender
Male
Age
54 years (b. ~1972)

C N Balakrishna is an MLA belonging to Janata Dal (Secular), representing Shravanabelagola, Karnataka. He is 54 years old and has declared Graduate as his highest education. In the 2023 election affidavit, total assets were declared at ₹18.54 Cr with liabilities of ₹2.10 Cr. No criminal cases are declared in the affidavit. Our records show 3 elections contested, 3 won.

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

Age
54
Years
Education
Graduate
Net Assets (2023)
₹16.44 Cr
2023 Election Affidavit
Criminal Cases
0
0 disposed · 0 convicted

Political Career Timeline

  1. 2013
    Member of Legislative Assembly· Shravanabelagola

    Elected to the Karnataka Legislative Assembly from Shravanabelagola.

  2. 2018
    Member of Legislative Assembly· Shravanabelagola

    Re-elected as MLA representing Shravanabelagola.

  3. 2023
    Member of Legislative Assembly· ShravanabelagolaCurrent

    Re-elected to 16th Legislative Assembly representing Shravanabelagola.

Election History

YearHouseConstituencyPartyResultVotesVote Share
2013AssemblyShravanabelagola
JD(S)
JD(S)		Won87,18558.12%
2018AssemblyShravanabelagola
JD(S)
JD(S)		Won87,66555.4%
2023AssemblyShravanabelagola
JD(S)
JD(S)		Won85,66352.84%

Financial Profile(2023)

₹18.54 Cr
Total Assets
  • Immovable Assets₹14.33 Cr77%
  • Movable Assets₹4.21 Cr23%
  • Liabilities₹2.10 Cr11%
Movable Assets
₹4.21 Cr
Immovable Assets
₹14.33 Cr
Liabilities
₹2.10 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
C N Balakrishna
₹18.54 Cr · 0 cases
Average of 221 MLAs in Karnataka
₹40.79 Cr · 0.2 cases
Average of 17 Janata Dal (Secular) MLAs
₹19.96 Cr · 0.2 cases

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

Family

CB
C N Balakrishna
MLA
Parents
NG
Father
Nanje Gowda
Agriculturist
Spouse
SB
Spouse
Sowmya Balakrishna
Agriculture / Homemaker · ₹4.5 L

Education

Graduate

Income(2021 - 2022)

Total declared income
₹28.5 L
Self₹24.0 L
Spouse — Sowmya Balakrishna₹4.5 L

Frequently asked questions

Which constituency does C N Balakrishna represent?

C N Balakrishna is an MLA representing Shravanabelagola, Karnataka and belongs to Janata Dal (Secular).

What are the declared assets of C N Balakrishna?

C N Balakrishna declared total assets of ₹18.54 Cr and liabilities of ₹2.10 Cr in the 2023 election affidavit.

How many criminal cases does C N Balakrishna have?

C N Balakrishna declared no criminal cases in the election affidavit.

What is the educational qualification of C N Balakrishna?

C N Balakrishna declared Graduate as the highest educational qualification.

How old is C N Balakrishna?

C N Balakrishna is 54 years old as per the records on file.

What was C N Balakrishna's most recent election result?

C N Balakrishna won the 2023 Assembly election from Shravanabelagola with a 52.84% 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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