Prof.S.K.Ananda Thirtha, Member, Mysore Grahakara Parishat writes
The time to vote for our Lok Sabha members is almost upon us. This may be an opportune time to review the performance of representatives from South Karnataka in the last Lok Sabha. There is an organization in Delhi called Parliamentary Research Service which tabulates the performance of all the MPs in the Lok Sabha and the information is available here . The results for C.H. Vijayashankar, M. Shivanna and M.H. Ambareesh in the last Lok Sabha were as follows.
MP's name Constituency No. of debates participated No.of Attendance questions asked
C.H. Vijayashankar Mysore 5 34 40%
M. Shivanna C'nagar 108 414 70%
M.H. Ambareesh Mandya 0 0 27%
Average of all
Lok Sabha members 30 169 69%
Average of all LS members
from Karnataka 20 156 56%