Chairperson of the Karnataka Legislative Council
| Chairman of the Karnataka Legislative Council ಕರ್ನಾಟಕ ವಿಧಾನ ಪರಿಷತ್ತಿನ ಅಧ್ಯಕ್ಷರು | |
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| Karnāṭaka Vidhāna Pariṣattina adhyaksharu | |
since 21 December 2022 | |
| Karnataka Legislative Council | |
| Type | Chairman |
| Status | Presiding Officer of Karnataka Legislative Council |
| Member of | Karnataka Legislative Council |
| Reports to | Governor of Karnataka |
| Appointer | Members of the Karnataka Legislative Council |
| Term length | 6 Years |
| Constituting instrument | Article 182 of Indian Constitution |
| Inaugural holder |
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| Deputy | M. K. Pranesh |
| Website | Karnataka Legislative Council |
The chairperson of the Karnataka Legislative Council is the presiding officer of the Karnataka Legislative Council, the main law-making body for the Indian state of Karnataka. The chairperson is elected by the members of the Karnataka Legislative Council (until 1973, the Mysore Legislative Council). The chairperson is usually a member of the Legislative Council.