Priyanka Jarkiholi

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Priyanka Satish Jarkiholi (born 1997) is an Indian politician from Karnataka. She is a first-time MLA from Chikkodi Lok Sabha Constituency of Belgavi District. She represents Indian National Congress. She won the 2024 Indian general election in Karnataka.[1]

Early life and education[edit]

Priyanka is from tribal community in Yamakanmardi village of Chikkodi, Karnataka.[2] She runs her own business. She completed her Master Of Business Administarion in 2021 from Visvesvaraya Technological University, Belagavi, Karnataka.

Career[edit]

Priyanka made her political debut winning the 2024 Indian general election in Karnataka from Chikkodi Lok Sabha Constituency in Belgaum distirct. She defeated Annasaheb Shankar Jolle of Bharatiya Janata Party by a margin of 90,834 votes. She polled a vote share of 51.21 per cent.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Priyanka Satish Jarkiholi, Indian National Congress Representative for Chikkodi, Karnataka - Candidate Overview | 2024 Lok Sabha Elections". The Times of India. Retrieved 2024-06-04.
  2. ^ Bahadurdesai, B. Rishikesh (2024-05-05). "Priyanka Jarkiholi sees an urgent need for more women participating in politics". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2024-06-04.
  3. ^ "Chikkodi lok sabha election results 2024: Chikkodi Winning Candidates List and Vote Share". India Today. Retrieved 2024-06-04.