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Koujalgi Mahanthesh Shivananda

MLA
Also known as ಮಹಾಂತೇಶ್ ಕೌಜಲಗಿ, Mahantesh Koujalgi
BailhongalKarnataka
Father's Name
Shivanand Koujalgi
Profession
Advocate, Agriculture and Politics
Gender
Male
Age
52 years (b. ~1974)

Koujalgi Mahanthesh Shivananda is an MLA belonging to INC, representing Bailhongal, Karnataka. He is 52 years old and has declared Graduate as his highest education. In the 2023 election affidavit, total assets were declared at ₹21.54 Cr with liabilities of ₹2.20 Cr. No criminal cases are declared in the affidavit. Our records show 5 elections contested, 3 won.

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

Age
52
Years
Education
Graduate (B.A.
LL.B.)
Net Assets (2023)
₹19.34 Cr
2023 Election Affidavit
Criminal Cases
0
0 disposed · 0 convicted

Political Career Timeline

  1. 2004
    Member of Legislative Assembly· Bailhongal

    Elected to Karnataka Legislative Assembly from Bailhongal.

  2. 2018
    Member of Legislative Assembly· Bailhongal

    Re-elected as MLA representing Bailhongal constituency.

  3. 2023
    Member of Legislative Assembly· BailhongalCurrent

    Elected for 3rd term to 16th Legislative Assembly representing Bailhongal.

Election History

YearHouseConstituencyPartyResultVotesVote Share
2004AssemblyBailhongal
✋
INC		Won48,12045.1%
2008AssemblyBailhongal
✋
INC		Lost42,11038.2%
2013AssemblyBailhongal
✋
INC		Lost45,12036.5%
2018AssemblyBailhongal
✋
INC		Won47,04032.1%
2023AssemblyBailhongal
✋
INC		Won58,48738.62%

Financial Profile(2023)

₹21.54 Cr
Total Assets
  • Immovable Assets₹16.72 Cr78%
  • Movable Assets₹4.82 Cr22%
  • Liabilities₹2.20 Cr10%
Movable Assets
₹4.82 Cr
Immovable Assets
₹16.72 Cr
Liabilities
₹2.20 Cr
Net Assets
₹19.34 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
Koujalgi Mahanthesh Shivananda
₹21.54 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

KS
Koujalgi Mahanthesh Shivananda
MLA
Parents
SK
Father
Shivanand Koujalgi
Veteran Public Leader / Speaker
Spouse
LK
Spouse
Latha Koujalgi
Agriculture / Homemaker · ₹4.5 L

Education

Graduate (B.A.
LL.B.)

Income(2021 - 2022)

Total declared income
₹32.5 L
Self₹28.0 L
Spouse — Latha Koujalgi₹4.5 L

Frequently asked questions

Which constituency does Koujalgi Mahanthesh Shivananda represent?

Koujalgi Mahanthesh Shivananda is an MLA representing Bailhongal, Karnataka and belongs to INC.

What are the declared assets of Koujalgi Mahanthesh Shivananda?

Koujalgi Mahanthesh Shivananda declared total assets of ₹21.54 Cr and liabilities of ₹2.20 Cr in the 2023 election affidavit.

How many criminal cases does Koujalgi Mahanthesh Shivananda have?

Koujalgi Mahanthesh Shivananda declared no criminal cases in the election affidavit.

What is the educational qualification of Koujalgi Mahanthesh Shivananda?

Koujalgi Mahanthesh Shivananda declared Graduate (B.A. as the highest educational qualification.

How old is Koujalgi Mahanthesh Shivananda?

Koujalgi Mahanthesh Shivananda is 52 years old as per the records on file.

What was Koujalgi Mahanthesh Shivananda's most recent election result?

Koujalgi Mahanthesh Shivananda won the 2023 Assembly election from Bailhongal with a 38.62% 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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