N. Y. Gopalakrishna

N. Y. Gopalakrishna
Member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly
Assumed office
13 May 2023
Preceded by B. Sriramulu
Constituency Molakalmuru
Member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly
In office
2018–2023
Preceded by B. Nagendra
Succeeded by N. T. Srinivas
Constituency Kudligi
Member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly
In office
2014–2018
Preceded by B. Sriramulu
Succeeded by B. Nagendra
Constituency Bellary Rural
Member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly
In office
1997–2013
Preceded by Purna Muthappa
Succeeded by S. Thippeswamy
Constituency Molakalmuru
Personal details
Born 3 July 1952
Rampura
Nationality Indian
Political party Indian National Congress (before 2018; 2023 onwards)
Other political
affiliations
Bharatiya Janata Party (2018 - 2023)
Spouse N. R. Gayatridevi
Education Master of Business Administration,
Bachelor of Arts
Occupation Politician

N. Yallappa Gopalakrishna is an Indian social worker and politician from the state of Karnataka. He is a six-time member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly from Molakalmuru. He represented Kudligi and Bellary Rural previously.

Constituency

He is the representative of the Molakalmuru constituency, being elected in 2023. He previously served as MLA from Kudligi from 2018 till 2023. He represented Bellary Rural from 2014 till 2018. He won the polls and represented the Molakalmuru constituency from 1997 to 2013. In 2023 Karnataka Assembly Elections N. Y. Gopalakrishna contested against others from the Molakalmuru constituency, defeating the AAP Candidate S. T. Hareesh Nayaka.

Political party

He belonged to Indian National Congress until 2018. He joined BJP in the year 2018. Later, he joined back Indian National Congress in year 2023.