Basic Information :
A. Manju
1. In 2023 He was elected as MLA from Arkalgud[ JDS ].
He was elected as MLA from Arkalgud as BJP's candidate in 1999. Later he joined Congress Party and won Arkalgud Vidhan Sabha seats in 2008 and 2013. After the 2013 elections, he was a minister under Chief Minister Siddaramaiah.
He contested the 2014 Lok Sabha elections as a Congress candidate from Hassan constituency but lost to Deve Gowda. Later he re-joined Bhartiya Janata Party, and was its losing candidate in the Hassan Lok Sabha constituency in 2019, this time losing to Deve Gowda's grandson Prajwal Revanna.
A. Manju is an Indian Politician from the state of Karnataka. He was a four-term member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly representing the Arkalgud constituency.
Born: 1 November 1957 (age 66 years)
Previous offices: Minister of Sericulture and Animal Husbandry, Government of Karnataka (2013–2018), MORE
Party: Janata Dal (Secular)
Education: Sri Jagadguru Renukacharya College of Law (1986), Sri Jagadguru Renukacharya College of Law
Office: Member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly since 2023
Previous campaigns: 2023 Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election-Arkalgud, Lok Sabha elections, 2019
Children: Mantar Gowda; Laghna Gowda
A. Manju's Election History
Sr.No.
Year
Party
Constituency
Election
Result
Description
1
2023
JDS
Arkalgud
MLA
Won
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