KG
K J George
MLA
Also known as ಕೆ ಜೆ ಜಾರ್ಜ್, Kelachandra Joseph George
Father's Name
K O Joseph
Profession
Industrialist, Business and Politics
Gender
Male
Age
74 years (b. ~1952)
Age
74
Years
Education
Pre-University
Net Assets (2023)
₹107.20 Cr
2023 Election Affidavit
Criminal Cases
2
1 disposed · 0 convicted
Political Career Timeline
- 1985Member of Legislative Assembly· Bharatinagar
Elected for the first time to Karnataka Assembly from Bharatinagar.
- 1989Member of Legislative Assembly & Minister of State· Bharatinagar
Re-elected MLA and served as Transport, Food and Civil Supplies Minister.
- 2008Member of Legislative Assembly· Sarvagnanagar
Elected from newly delimited Sarvagnanagar constituency.
- 2013Member of Legislative Assembly & Cabinet Minister· Sarvagnanagar
Re-elected MLA and served as Home Minister and later Bengaluru Development Minister.
- 2018Member of Legislative Assembly & Cabinet Minister· Sarvagnanagar
Re-elected MLA and served as Large and Medium Industries Minister.
- 2023Member of Legislative Assembly & Cabinet Minister· SarvagnanagarCurrent
Elected for 6th term and appointed Cabinet Minister for Energy.
Election History
| Year | House | Constituency | Party | Result | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Assembly | Bharatinagar | ✋ INC | Won | 38,120 | 48.2% |
| 1989 | Assembly | Bharatinagar | ✋ INC | Won | 42,110 | 51.1% |
| 1994 | Assembly | Bharatinagar | ✋ INC | Lost | 38,120 | 41.2% |
| 2008 | Assembly | Sarvagnanagar | ✋ INC | Won | 45,488 | 48.2% |
| 2013 | Assembly | Sarvagnanagar | ✋ INC | Won | 69,688 | 55.4% |
| 2018 | Assembly | Sarvagnanagar | ✋ INC | Won | 86,273 | 61.12% |
| 2023 | Assembly | Sarvagnanagar | ✋ INC | Won | 1,03,002 | 61.04% |
Financial Profile(2023)
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₹125.40 Cr
Total Assets
- Immovable Assets₹94.20 Cr75%
- Movable Assets₹31.20 Cr25%
- Liabilities₹18.20 Cr15%
Movable Assets
₹31.20 Cr
Immovable Assets
₹94.20 Cr
Liabilities
₹18.20 Cr
Net Assets
₹107.20 Cr
Source: 2023 Election Affidavit · Not independently audited
Criminal Cases
2
Declared
1
Disposed
0
Convicted
1
Acquitted
Case counts are declared, but no individual case details are on record.
Pending cases are allegations under judicial process, not convictions. Source: 2023 Election Affidavit.
Family
KG
K J George
MLA
Parents
KJ
Father
K O Joseph
Planter
Spouse
SG
Spouse
Sujatha George
Business · ₹45.0 L
Children
RG
Son
Rana George
Industrialist
Education
Pre-University
Income(2021 - 2022)
Total declared income
₹2.30 Cr
Self₹1.85 Cr
Spouse — Sujatha George₹45.0 L
Sources
Election Commission of India (ECI)2023 Election AffidavitParliament of India (Digital Sansad)ADR ReportsPRS Legislative Research
Last updated 2023 Election Affidavit
Compiled from public records.