Mangala Suresh Angadi is an Indian politician and a Member of Parliament from

Belagavi Belgaum (Kannada ISO 15919, ISO: ''Bēḷagāma'', ), officially known as Belagavi (also Belgaon), is a city in the Indian state of Karnataka located near its northern western border in the Western Ghats. It is the administrative headquarters ...

parliamentary constituency of

Karnataka Karnataka ( ) is a States and union territories of India, state in the southwestern region of India. It was Unification of Karnataka, formed as Mysore State on 1 November 1956, with the passage of the States Reorganisation Act, 1956, States Re ...

state. She is the first Woman Member of Parliament from

Personal life

She is the wife of Late Suresh Angadi, former Minister of State of Railways. She has two daughters.

Political career

She successfully contested the 2021 by poll from

Lok sabha seat from the

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, after the demise of Suresh Angadi. She won against the

Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) is the unit of the Indian National Congress for the state of Karnataka. Its head office is situated at the ''Congress Bhawan'', Queens Road, Bengaluru. It is responsible for organizing and coordinating ...

working president,

Satish Jarkiholi Satish Jarkiholi (born 1 June 1962) is an Indian politician from Indian National Congress from Belgaum, Karnataka. He is currently serving as the Minister of Public Works Department in Government of Karnataka and is also a Member of Karnataka ...

by 5,240 votes. She is the first politician to defeat Satish Jarkiholi. He had never lost an election in his political life of about 30 years.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Angadi, Mangala Suresh Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from Karnataka People from Belgaum Kannada people Lok Sabha members from Karnataka India MPs 2019–2024 1963 births Living people