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District · Karnataka

Belgaum

Your representatives and officials in Belgaum — who they are, what they handle, and how to escalate.

3MPs

17MLAs

20Constituencies

Who fixes what in Belgaum

Pick a problem to see the actual people responsible — from the local office up to the Chief Minister.

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Start at the local office
Ward Officer / Ward Engineer
Your first stop in a city for potholes, garbage, drains and street lights.
Start here, then escalate to the Municipal Commissioner.
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District administration
District Collector / DMÂ· Belgaum
Current officer being verified — check the official district portal.
The top district authority. Escalate here when a department does not respond.
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The state minister who runs this department
Yathindra SiddaramaiahIndian National CongressCabinet Minister Â· Urban Development Satish JarkiholiIndian National CongressCabinet Minister Â· Public Works Department
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Head of the state government
D. K. ShivakumarIndian National CongressChief Minister, Karnataka

Your elected representatives here

MLAs — state subjects (police, schools, water, state roads)

Balachandra JarkiholiBharatiya Janata PartyMLA Â· Arabhavi

Laxman SavadiIndian National CongressMLA Â· Athani Mahantesh KoujalagiIndian National CongressMLA Â· Bailhongal Abhay PatilBharatiya Janata PartyMLA Â· Belgaum Dakshin

Lakshmi HebbalkarIndian National CongressMLA Â· Belgaum Rural Asif SaitIndian National CongressMLA Â· Belgaum Uttar Ganesh HukkeriIndian National CongressMLA Â· Chikkodi-Sadalga

Ramesh JarkiholiBharatiya Janata PartyMLA Â· Gokak Nikhil KattiBharatiya Janata PartyMLA Â· Hukkeri Raju KageIndian National CongressMLA Â· Kagwad

Vithal HalagekarBharatiya Janata PartyMLA Â· Khanapur Babasaheb Devanagouda PatilIndian National CongressMLA Â· Kittur Mahendra Kallappa TammannavarIndian National CongressMLA Â· Kudachi

Shashikala JolleBharatiya Janata PartyMLA Â· Nippani

Ashok PattanIndian National CongressMLA Â· Ramdurg

Vishwas Vasant VaidyaIndian National CongressMLA Â· Saundatti Yellamma

Satish JarkiholiIndian National CongressMLA Â· Yemkanmardi

MPs — national subjects (railways, highways, telecom)

Jagadish ShettarBharatiya Janata PartyMP Â· Belgaum Priyanka JarkiholiIndian National CongressMP Â· Chikkodi

Vishweshwar Hegde KageriBharatiya Janata PartyMP Â· Uttara Kannada

State government as of 14 July 2026.Open the Belgaum page

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Your elected representatives

The people this district votes for. Tap anyone to see their record, responsibilities and how to hold them accountable.

Members of Parliament (Lok Sabha)

Jagadish ShettarBharatiya Janata Party

Belgaum

Priyanka JarkiholiIndian National Congress

Chikkodi

Vishweshwar Hegde KageriBharatiya Janata Party

Uttara Kannada

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Balachandra JarkiholiBharatiya Janata Party

Arabhavi

Laxman SavadiIndian National Congress

Athani

Mahantesh KoujalagiIndian National Congress

Bailhongal

Abhay PatilBharatiya Janata Party

Belgaum Dakshin

Lakshmi HebbalkarIndian National Congress

Belgaum Rural

Asif SaitIndian National Congress

Belgaum Uttar

Ganesh HukkeriIndian National Congress

Chikkodi-Sadalga

Ramesh JarkiholiBharatiya Janata Party

Gokak

Nikhil KattiBharatiya Janata Party

Hukkeri

Raju KageIndian National Congress

Kagwad

Vithal HalagekarBharatiya Janata Party

Khanapur

Babasaheb Devanagouda PatilIndian National Congress

Kittur

Mahendra Kallappa TammannavarIndian National Congress

Kudachi

Shashikala JolleBharatiya Janata Party

Nippani

Ashok PattanIndian National Congress

Ramdurg

Vishwas Vasant VaidyaIndian National Congress

Saundatti Yellamma

Satish JarkiholiIndian National Congress

Yemkanmardi

Officials for this district

The appointed officers who run day-to-day services here. Information only — these officers are not rated.

District Collector / DM

Revenue, land, certificates, disaster relief and overall district coordination — the safe catch-all for your area.

Current officer being verified — check the official district portal.

How to escalate: The top district authority. Escalate here when a department does not respond.

Superintendent of Police (SP)

All policing, safety and FIRs in the district.

Current officer being verified — check the official district portal.

How to escalate: Police Station (SHO) → DSP/Circle Officer → SP → DGP. A magistrate can order an FIR under BNSS 175(3).

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