Byrati Basavaraj

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{{Infobox officeholder

| name = Byrathi Basavaraj

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| birth_date ={{birth date and age|1964|02|04|df=y}}

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| office = Ex Minister of Urban Development
(Excluding Bangalore)
Government of Karnataka

| term_start = 04 August 2021

|term_end = 13 May 2023

| residence = Byrathi, Kothnur post, Bangalore urban

karnataka 560077

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| office1 = Member of Karnataka Legislative Assembly

| term_start1 = 13 May 2013

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| predecessor = U. T. Khadar

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| governor = Vajubhai Vala

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| constituency1 = Krishnarajapuram

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| 1blankname = Chief Minister

| 1namedata = B. S. Yediyurappa

| party = Bharatiya Janata party
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| otherparty = Indian National Congress
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| spouse =Smt. Padmavathi Basavaraj

| relatives = Ayyali Ambrish

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Byrathi Basavaraj is an Indian politician who is a 4th time MLA and ex-Minister of Urban (excluding Bengaluru) Development of Karnataka from 4 August 2021. He started social service and entered politics and became panchayat member and president. He became corporator for Hoodi ward in 2009 and contested Krishnarajapura Vidhanasabha constituency (K R Puram) in 2013 and became MLA for the first time from congress. He became second time MLA in 2018 general elections from congress. In 2019 after his resignation, he contested from BJP in by election and won with a huge margin. Later he became minister for Urban Development in B S Yediyurappa cabinet and second term minister in Basavaraj Bommai cabinet. He won as 4th term MLA in 2023 assembly elections.

He was elected to the Karnataka Legislative Assembly from Krishnarajapura in the 2013 and 2018 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election as a member of the Indian National Congress. Byrathi Basavaraj took oath as Urban Development Minister in the presence of Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai at Raj Bhavan, Bengaluru on August 4, 2021..{{Cite web|url=http://myneta.info/karnatka2008/candidate.php?candidate_id=691|title=PRATAP GOUDA PATIL(Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP)):Constituency- Maski(RAICHUR) – Affidavit Information of Candidate|website=myneta.info|access-date=2020-04-13}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.oneindia.com/india/karnataka-election-results-2018-full-list-of-winners-bjp-congress-jds-2696524.html|title=Karnataka MLA's List 2018: Full List of Winners From BJP, Congress, JDS and More|last=Madhuri|date=2018-05-15|website=www.oneindia.com|language=en|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180515102000/https://www.oneindia.com/india/karnataka-election-results-2018-full-list-of-winners-bjp-congress-jds-2696524.html |archive-date=15 May 2018 |access-date=2020-04-13}}{{Cite news|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/disqualified-karnataka-mlas-barring-roshan-baig-join-bjp/articleshow/72051891.cms|title=Disqualified Karnataka MLAs, barring Roshan Baig, join BJP|date=2019-11-14|work=The Economic Times|access-date=2020-04-13}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.freepressjournal.in/india/rebel-karnataka-mlas-barring-roshan-baig-to-join-bjp-after-sc-allows-them-to-contest-bypolls|title=Rebel Karnataka MLAs barring Roshan Baig to join BJP after SC allows them to contest bypolls|website=Free Press Journal|language=en|access-date=2020-04-13}}{{Cite news|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/galleries/nation/2019/jul/24/the-15-mlas-who-brought-down-kumaraswamy-government-102416.html|title=The 15 MLAs who brought down Kumaraswamy government|newspaper=The New Indian Express|access-date=28 July 2019}}