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K H Puttaswamy Gowda (KHP)

MLA
Also known as ಪುಟ್ಟಸ್ವಾಮಿ ಗೌಡ, K H Puttaswamy Gowda
Father's Name
Honnegowda
Profession
Business and Social Work
Gender
Male
Age
68 years (b. ~1958)

K H Puttaswamy Gowda (KHP) is an MLA belonging to INC, representing Gauribidanur, Karnataka. He is 68 years old and has declared Under Graduate as his highest education. In the 2023 election affidavit, total assets were declared at ₹31.25 Cr with liabilities of ₹4.20 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
68
Years
Education
Under Graduate
Net Assets (2023)
₹27.05 Cr
2023 Election Affidavit
Criminal Cases
0
0 disposed · 0 convicted

Political Career Timeline

  1. 2023
    Member of Legislative Assembly· GauribidanurCurrent

    Elected to 16th Legislative Assembly as Independent candidate from Gauribidanur.

  2. 2023
    Associate Member· GauribidanurCurrent

    Extended official support to the Congress government in Karnataka.

Election History

YearHouseConstituencyPartyResultVotesVote Share
2023AssemblyGauribidanur
Independent
Independent
Won83,83748.12%

Financial Profile(2023)

₹31.25 Cr
Total Assets
  • Immovable Assets₹23.04 Cr74%
  • Movable Assets₹8.21 Cr26%
  • Liabilities₹4.20 Cr13%
Movable Assets
₹8.21 Cr
Immovable Assets
₹23.04 Cr
Liabilities
₹4.20 Cr
Net Assets
₹27.05 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
K H Puttaswamy Gowda (KHP)
₹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

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K H Puttaswamy Gowda (KHP)
MLA
Parents
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Father
Honnegowda
Agriculturist
Spouse
KP
Spouse
Kamalamma Puttaswamy
Business / Homemaker · ₹12.0 L

Education

Under Graduate

Income(2021 - 2022)

Total declared income
₹57.0 L
Self₹45.0 L
Spouse — Kamalamma Puttaswamy₹12.0 L

Frequently asked questions

Which constituency does K H Puttaswamy Gowda (KHP) represent?

K H Puttaswamy Gowda (KHP) is an MLA representing Gauribidanur, Karnataka and belongs to INC.

What are the declared assets of K H Puttaswamy Gowda (KHP)?

K H Puttaswamy Gowda (KHP) declared total assets of ₹31.25 Cr and liabilities of ₹4.20 Cr in the 2023 election affidavit.

How many criminal cases does K H Puttaswamy Gowda (KHP) have?

K H Puttaswamy Gowda (KHP) declared no criminal cases in the election affidavit.

What is the educational qualification of K H Puttaswamy Gowda (KHP)?

K H Puttaswamy Gowda (KHP) declared Under Graduate as the highest educational qualification.

How old is K H Puttaswamy Gowda (KHP)?

K H Puttaswamy Gowda (KHP) is 68 years old as per the records on file.

What was K H Puttaswamy Gowda (KHP)'s most recent election result?

K H Puttaswamy Gowda (KHP) won the 2023 Assembly election from Gauribidanur with a 48.12% vote share.

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.