H. N. Nanje Gowda (born 12 February 1935 in Hanyalu Village, Hassan District - died 19 December 2008 in Bangalore, Karnataka) was an Indian politician from Karnataka.Will strive for development of Hassan: A. ManjuTriangular contest in Basavanagudi
He was a member of the Praja Socialist Party, then the Swatantra Party, then the Indian National Congress, then the Bharatiya Janata Party, then the Janata Dal (United) and finally the Janata Dal (Secular).
Nanje Gowda was a member of the Lok Sabha for two terms from Hassan constituency from 1980 to 1989 and was also Minister for Irrigation in the D. Devaraj Urs Ministry.
Nanje Gowda was a member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly from the Arkalgud constituency which he won Swatantra Party ticket from 1967 to 1971 and Basavanagudi constituency in 1994 to 1999 on Bharatiya Janata Party ticket.Nanje Gowda passes away Tributes paid to Nanje Gowda BJP workers upset over fielding of Nanje Gowda
Electoral History Legislative Assembly Year ConstituencyParty Votes % OpponentParty Votes % Result Margin % Lok Sabha Year ConstituencyParty Votes % OpponentParty Votes % Result Margin % 2004 Hassan 86,940 9.53 H. D. Devegowda 4,62,625 50.72 -3,75,685 -41.19 1989 Hassan 2,14,131 28.75 H. C. Srikantaiah 4,03,286 54.15 -1,89,155 -25.40 1984 Hassan 2,65,488 49.52 K. B. Mallappa 2,33,519 43.56 31,969 5.96 1980 Hassan 2,19,969 49.20 B. B. Shivappa 1,25,221 28.01 94,748 21.19 References
External links
8th Lok Sabha Members Bioprofile