On May 5, 2013 Karnataka will go to elections. It is campaign time. It is the time where politicians have to sweat it out in this heat to garner votes.
Karnataka currently has 7 former Chief Ministers and a current CM who will campaign for their party.
- M. Veerappa Moily, Congress (Nov 19, 1992 – Dec 11, 1994)
- H.D. Deve Gowda, JD(S) (Dec 1994 – May 31, 1996)
- S.M. Krishna, Congress (Oct 11, 1999 – May 28, 2004)
- N. Dharam Singh, Congress (May 28, 2004 – Jan 28, 2006)
- H.D. Kumaraswamy, JD(S) (Feb 3, 2006 – Oct 8, 2007)
- B.S. Yeddyurappa, BJP (currently in KJP), Nov 12, 2007 – July 31, 2011
- D.V. Sadananda Gowda, BJP (Aug 4, 2011 – July 12, 2012)
- Jagadish Shettar, BJP (July 12, 2012 – present)