Y. Ramakka (born 1954) is an Indian politician from Karnataka.[1] She is elected as a Member of the Legislative Assembly in 2013 from Kolar Gold Field Assembly constituency representing the Bharatiya Janata Party.[2][3]

Early life and education

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Ramakka is from Jigani hobli, Anekal taluk. She completed her SSLC in 1968 from Government High School, Kallubalu, Jigani. She is the daughter of Yallappa T.[4] Her son Y Sampangi is also a former MLA.[5][6]

Career

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Ramakka first became an MLA winning the 2013 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election from Kolar Gold Field Assembly constituency representing the Bharatiya Janata Party.[7] She polled 55,014 votes and defeated her nearest rival, M. Backthavachalam of Janata Dal (S), by a margin of 26,022 votes.[8][9]

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