Mahantesh Koujalagi

{{Short description|Indian politician}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2024}}

{{Use Indian English|date=August 2024}}

{{Infobox officeholder

| name = Mahantesh Koujalagi

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| office = Member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly

| term_start = 2018

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| predecessor = Vishwanath Patil

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| constituency = Bailhongal

| term_start1 = 1996

| term_end1 = 2004

| predecessor1 = Shivananda Koujalagi

| successor1 = Jagadish Metgud

| constituency1 = Bailhongal

| parents = Shivananda Koujalagi{{cite news |last1= |first1= |title=In Belagavi, BJP embraces dynastic politics |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/karnataka/in-belagavi-bjp-embraces-dynastic-politics/article34172940.ece |access-date=16 May 2025 |publisher=The Hindu |date=26 March 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250516150310/https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/karnataka/in-belagavi-bjp-embraces-dynastic-politics/article34172940.ece |archive-date=16 May 2025 |language=en-IN}}

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| party = Indian National Congress

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Mahantesh Koujalagi is an Indian politician and member of the Indian National Congress. He is a member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly from the Bailhongal in Belgaum district.{{cite web|url=https://www.ndtv.com/elections/karnataka-assembly-election-candidates-list-2023/koujalagi-mahantesh-shivanand-10016-2|title=Live: Karnataka Assembly Election Results 2023 {{!}} Koujalagi Mahantesh Shivanand|publisher=NDTV Elections|access-date=23 July 2023}}{{cite web|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/karnataka/kmf-on-the-path-to-recovery/article32967517.ece|title=KMF on the path to recovery|work=The Hindu|date=29 October 2020|access-date=23 July 2023}}{{cite news|last1=The Hindu|first1=|title=Karnataka elections: Congress wins majority of seats in Belagavi district|url=https://www.thehindu.com/elections/karnataka-assembly/karnataka-elections-congress-wins-majority-of-seats-in-belagavi-district/article66847503.ece|accessdate=19 November 2024|date=13 May 2023|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20230524144310/https://www.thehindu.com/elections/karnataka-assembly/karnataka-elections-congress-wins-majority-of-seats-in-belagavi-district/article66847503.ece|archivedate=24 May 2023|language=en-IN}}

He was appointed chairman for Karnataka State Financial Corporation (KSFC) 26 January 2024.{{cite news |last1= |first1= |date=27 January 2024 |title=Karnataka: 34 MLAs made chiefs of boards, Shanti Nagar MLA gets BDA |url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2024/Jan/27/karnataka-34-mlas-made-chiefs-of-boards-shanti-nagar-mla-gets-bda |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250120155042/https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2024/Jan/27/karnataka-34-mlas-made-chiefs-of-boards-shanti-nagar-mla-gets-bda |archive-date=20 January 2025 |access-date=20 January 2025 |publisher=The New Indian Express |language=en}}