R. Sampath Raj
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Preceded byG. Padmavathi
Succeeded byGangambike Mallikarjun
ConstituencyD. J. Halli
Born19 September 1969
R. Sampath Raj | |
|---|---|
| 51st Mayor of Bangalore | |
| In office 28 September 2017 – 28 September 2018 | |
| Preceded by | G. Padmavathi |
| Succeeded by | Gangambike Mallikarjun |
| Constituency | D. J. Halli |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 19 September 1969 |
| Party | Indian National Congress |
R. Sampath Raj is an Indian National Congress political activist and the former mayor of Bengaluru city.[1][2][3][4] He assumed office on 28 September 2017 and is a corporator from D. J. Halli ward.
He contested the 2018 Karnataka Legislative Assembly elections from C. V. Raman Nagar assembly constituency[5] and was defeated by S. Raghu of BJP.[6][7]