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Priyanka M Kharge

MLA
Also known as ಪ್ರಿಯಾಂಕ್ ಖರ್ಗೆ, Priyank Kharge
ChittapurKarnataka
Father's Name
Mallikarjun Kharge
Profession
Business and Politics
Gender
Male
Age
45 years (b. ~1981)

Priyanka M Kharge is an MLA belonging to INC, representing Chittapur, Karnataka. He is 45 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 4 elections contested, 3 won.

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

Age
45
Years
Education
Graduate
Net Assets (2023)
₹19.34 Cr
2023 Election Affidavit
Criminal Cases
0
0 disposed · 0 convicted

Political Career Timeline

  1. 2013
    Member of Legislative Assembly· Chittapur

    Elected to the Karnataka Legislative Assembly from Chittapur.

  2. 2016
    Minister of State (Independent Charge)· Chittapur

    Appointed Minister of State (IC) for IT, BT and Tourism in Siddaramaiah Cabinet.

  3. 2018
    Member of Legislative Assembly & Cabinet Minister· Chittapur

    Re-elected MLA and served as Social Welfare Minister.

  4. 2023
    Member of Legislative Assembly & Cabinet Minister· ChittapurCurrent

    Elected for 3rd term and appointed Cabinet Minister for Rural Development, Panchayat Raj and IT/BT.

Election History

YearHouseConstituencyPartyResultVotesVote Share
2009AssemblyChittapur
✋
INC		Lost42,11041.2%
2013AssemblyChittapur
✋
INC		Won69,32252.1%
2018AssemblyChittapur
✋
INC		Won71,16348.2%
2023AssemblyChittapur
✋
INC		Won81,32353.12%

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
Priyanka M Kharge
₹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

PK
Priyanka M Kharge
MLA
Parents
MK
Father
Mallikarjun Kharge
AICC President / Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha
Spouse
SK
Spouse
Shruthi Kharge
Business / Social Work · ₹12.0 L

Education

Graduate

Income(2021 - 2022)

Total declared income
₹50.0 L
Self₹38.0 L
Spouse — Shruthi Kharge₹12.0 L

Frequently asked questions

Which constituency does Priyanka M Kharge represent?

Priyanka M Kharge is an MLA representing Chittapur, Karnataka and belongs to INC.

What are the declared assets of Priyanka M Kharge?

Priyanka M Kharge declared total assets of ₹21.54 Cr and liabilities of ₹2.20 Cr in the 2023 election affidavit.

How many criminal cases does Priyanka M Kharge have?

Priyanka M Kharge declared no criminal cases in the election affidavit.

What is the educational qualification of Priyanka M Kharge?

Priyanka M Kharge declared Graduate as the highest educational qualification.

How old is Priyanka M Kharge?

Priyanka M Kharge is 45 years old as per the records on file.

What was Priyanka M Kharge's most recent election result?

Priyanka M Kharge won the 2023 Assembly election from Chittapur with a 53.12% 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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