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{{Short description|Indian politician}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2024}}
{{Use Indian English|date=August 2024}}
{{Infobox officeholder
| name = Syed Azeempeer Khadri
| image = 
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1964|6|1}}
| birth_place = Karnataka, India
| occupation = Politician, Businessman
| office = Chairman of Hubballi Electricity Supply Company Limited (HESCOM)
| term_start = 26 November 2024
| predecessor = 
| constituency = Shiggaon
| parents = Sayed Khadar Basha (father)
| children = Sayed Momin Badshah Khadri
| office1 = Member of Karnataka Legislative Assembly
| term_start1 = 1999
| term_end1 = 2004
| party = Indian National Congress
| alma_mater = 12th Pass
| profession = Agriculturist, Businessman
}}

'''Syed Azeempeer Khadri''' (born 1 June 1964) is an Indian politician from [[Karnataka]], India. He is currently serving as the '''Chairman of Hubballi Electricity Supply Company Limited (HESCOM)''', a position he assumed on 26 November 2024 following a government order issued soon after the Model Code of Conduct was lifted.<ref>{{cite news |title=Ex-MLA Khadri takes charge as HESCOM chairman |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/karnataka/ex-mla-khadri-takes-charge-as-hescom-chairman/article68928402.ece |work=The Hindu |date=26 November 2024 |access-date=4 November 2025}}</ref>

Khadri previously served as a [[Member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly]], representing the [[Shiggaon]] constituency from 1999 to 2004.

He is affiliated with the [[Indian National Congress]] and has been an active figure in state politics, particularly in the [[Haveri district]]. In the 2024 by-election, Khadri initially filed as an independent candidate after being denied a Congress ticket but later withdrew his nomination and extended support to the party’s official candidate following discussions with senior leaders.<ref>{{cite news |title=Key Congress ally Khadri appointed as HESCOM chairman |url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/nation/key-congress-ally-khadri-appointed-as-hescom-chairman-1841279 |work=Deccan Chronicle |date=27 November 2024 |access-date=4 November 2025}}</ref>

Apart from his political career, Khadri has a background in agriculture and business.

He fought 2008, 2013 and 2018 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election but lost to [[Basavaraj Bommai]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Shiggaon Assembly Karnataka Election 2023 Results Live: Shiggaon constituency Results, Winner list and vote share |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/elections/karnataka-assembly-election/shiggaon-1075 |access-date=2023-05-13 |website=Hindustan Times |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-05-13 |title=Shiggaon Election Result 2023 Live Updates: Can CM Basavaraj Bommai win fourth consecutive term? |url=https://www.businesstoday.in/latest/politics/story/shiggaon-election-result-2023-can-cm-basavaraj-bommai-win-fourth-consecutive-term-381134-2023-05-13 |access-date=2023-05-13 |website=Business Today |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Shiggaon Election Results 2018, Full list of Shiggaon Candidates for Karnataka Elections 2018 |url=https://indianexpress.com/section/elections/karnataka-election-constituencies-list-2018/ |access-date=2023-05-13 |website=The Indian Express |language=en}}</ref>

== References ==
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[[Category:1964 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:People from Haveri district]]
[[Category:Indian National Congress politicians from Karnataka]]
[[Category:Karnataka MLAs 1999–2004]]
[[Category:Janata Dal (Secular) politicians]]

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