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K J George

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Also known as ಕೆ ಜೆ ಜಾರ್ಜ್, Kelachandra Joseph George
SarvagnanagarKarnataka
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Father's Name
K O Joseph
Profession
Industrialist, Business and Politics
Gender
Male
Age
74 years (b. ~1952)

K J George is an MLA belonging to INC, representing Sarvagnanagar, Karnataka. He is 74 years old and has declared Pre-University as his highest education. In the 2023 election affidavit, total assets were declared at ₹125.40 Cr with liabilities of ₹18.20 Cr. The affidavit lists 2 criminal cases; pending cases are allegations, not findings of guilt. 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
74
Years
Education
Pre-University
Net Assets (2023)
₹107.20 Cr
2023 Election Affidavit
Criminal Cases
2
1 disposed · 0 convicted

Political Career Timeline

  1. 1985
    Member of Legislative Assembly· Bharatinagar

    Elected for the first time to Karnataka Assembly from Bharatinagar.

  2. 1989
    Member of Legislative Assembly & Minister of State· Bharatinagar

    Re-elected MLA and served as Transport, Food and Civil Supplies Minister.

  3. 2008
    Member of Legislative Assembly· Sarvagnanagar

    Elected from newly delimited Sarvagnanagar constituency.

  4. 2013
    Member of Legislative Assembly & Cabinet Minister· Sarvagnanagar

    Re-elected MLA and served as Home Minister and later Bengaluru Development Minister.

  5. 2018
    Member of Legislative Assembly & Cabinet Minister· Sarvagnanagar

    Re-elected MLA and served as Large and Medium Industries Minister.

  6. 2023
    Member of Legislative Assembly & Cabinet Minister· SarvagnanagarCurrent

    Elected for 6th term and appointed Cabinet Minister for Energy.

Election History

YearHouseConstituencyPartyResultVotesVote Share
1985AssemblyBharatinagar
✋
INC		Won38,12048.2%
1989AssemblyBharatinagar
✋
INC		Won42,11051.1%
1994AssemblyBharatinagar
✋
INC		Lost38,12041.2%
2008AssemblySarvagnanagar
✋
INC		Won45,48848.2%
2013AssemblySarvagnanagar
✋
INC		Won69,68855.4%
2018AssemblySarvagnanagar
✋
INC		Won86,27361.12%
2023AssemblySarvagnanagar
✋
INC		Won1,03,00261.04%

Financial Profile(2023)

₹125.40 Cr
Total Assets
  • Immovable Assets₹94.20 Cr75%
  • Movable Assets₹31.20 Cr25%
  • Liabilities₹18.20 Cr15%
Movable Assets
₹31.20 Cr
Immovable Assets
₹94.20 Cr
Liabilities
₹18.20 Cr
Net Assets
₹107.20 Cr

Source: 2023 Election Affidavit · Not independently audited

Criminal Cases

2
Declared
1
Disposed
0
Convicted
1
Acquitted

Case counts are declared, but no individual case details are on record.

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 J George
₹125.40 Cr · 2 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

KG
K J George
MLA
Parents
KJ
Father
K O Joseph
Planter
Spouse
SG
Spouse
Sujatha George
Business · ₹45.0 L
Children
RG
Son
Rana George
Industrialist

Education

Pre-University

Income(2021 - 2022)

Total declared income
₹2.30 Cr
Self₹1.85 Cr
Spouse — Sujatha George₹45.0 L

Frequently asked questions

Which constituency does K J George represent?

K J George is an MLA representing Sarvagnanagar, Karnataka and belongs to INC.

What are the declared assets of K J George?

K J George declared total assets of ₹125.40 Cr and liabilities of ₹18.20 Cr in the 2023 election affidavit.

How many criminal cases does K J George have?

K J George declared 2 criminal cases in the election affidavit. Pending cases are allegations under judicial process, not convictions.

What is the educational qualification of K J George?

K J George declared Pre-University as the highest educational qualification.

How old is K J George?

K J George is 74 years old as per the records on file.

What was K J George's most recent election result?

K J George won the 2023 Assembly election from Sarvagnanagar with a 61.04% 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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