Ramesh Lakshmanrao Jarkiholi
Ramesh Lakshmanrao Jarkiholi is an MLA belonging to BJP, representing Gokak, Karnataka. He is 63 years old and has declared Pre-University as his highest education. In the 2023 election affidavit, total assets were declared at ₹58.24 Cr with liabilities of ₹8.50 Cr. The affidavit lists 2 criminal cases; pending cases are allegations, not findings of guilt. Our records show 7 elections contested, 7 won.
Last updated 15 October 2026 Source: Candidate affidavits filed with the Election Commission of India (via ADR / MyNeta)Methodology
Political Career Timeline
- 1999Member of Legislative Assembly· Gokak
Elected for the first time to Karnataka Legislative Assembly from Gokak.
- 2004Member of Legislative Assembly· Gokak
Re-elected as MLA representing Gokak.
- 2008Member of Legislative Assembly· Gokak
Re-elected for 3rd consecutive term.
- 2013Member of Legislative Assembly· Gokak
Re-elected for 4th term as MLA representing Gokak.
- 2016Cabinet Minister· Gokak
Appointed Minister for Small Scale Industries and later Cooperation.
- 2018Member of Legislative Assembly & Cabinet Minister· Gokak
Re-elected MLA and served as Municipal Administration Minister.
- 2019Member of Legislative Assembly & Cabinet Minister· Gokak
Won Gokak by-election on BJP ticket and appointed Water Resources Minister.
- 2023Member of Legislative Assembly· GokakCurrent
Re-elected for 7th consecutive term to 16th Legislative Assembly representing Gokak.
Election History
| Year | House | Constituency | Party | Result | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Assembly | Gokak | ✋ INC | Won | 52,120 | 48.2% |
| 2004 | Assembly | Gokak | ✋ INC | Won | 58,210 | 51.1% |
| 2008 | Assembly | Gokak | ✋ INC | Won | 64,120 | 52.8% |
| 2013 | Assembly | Gokak | ✋ INC | Won | 78,120 | 54.1% |
| 2018 | Assembly | Gokak | ✋ INC | Won | 90,249 | 52.12% |
| 2019 | Assembly | Gokak | 🪷 BJP | Won | 87,450 | 55.4% |
| 2023 | Assembly | Gokak | 🪷 BJP | Won | 1,05,313 | 55.12% |
Financial Profile(2023)
- Immovable Assets₹44.03 Cr76%
- Movable Assets₹14.21 Cr24%
- Liabilities₹8.50 Cr15%
Source: 2023 Election Affidavit · Not independently audited
Criminal Cases
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.
Last updated 15 October 2026 Source: Candidate affidavits filed with the Election Commission of India (via ADR / MyNeta)Methodology
Family
Education
Income(2021 - 2022)
Frequently asked questions
Which constituency does Ramesh Lakshmanrao Jarkiholi represent?
Ramesh Lakshmanrao Jarkiholi is an MLA representing Gokak, Karnataka and belongs to BJP.
What are the declared assets of Ramesh Lakshmanrao Jarkiholi?
Ramesh Lakshmanrao Jarkiholi declared total assets of ₹58.24 Cr and liabilities of ₹8.50 Cr in the 2023 election affidavit.
How many criminal cases does Ramesh Lakshmanrao Jarkiholi have?
Ramesh Lakshmanrao Jarkiholi declared 2 criminal cases in the election affidavit. Pending cases are allegations under judicial process, not convictions.
What is the educational qualification of Ramesh Lakshmanrao Jarkiholi?
Ramesh Lakshmanrao Jarkiholi declared Pre-University as the highest educational qualification.
How old is Ramesh Lakshmanrao Jarkiholi?
Ramesh Lakshmanrao Jarkiholi is 63 years old as per the records on file.
What was Ramesh Lakshmanrao Jarkiholi's most recent election result?
Ramesh Lakshmanrao Jarkiholi won the 2023 Assembly election from Gokak with a 55.12% vote share.
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