Chalavadi Narayanaswamy is an Indian politician from Karnataka.
[3] After about four decades with the Indian National Congress, he shifted to the BJP.
[4] In 2022, he was elected to the Karnataka Legislative Council by an electoral college comprising members of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly.
He was the president of the BJP's SC Morcha before he entered the council.
[5] On 22 July 2024, the Bharatiya Janata Party nominated him as the leader of opposition as the post became vacant following the election of Kota Srinivas Poojary to the parliament from the Udupi Chikmagalur Lok Sabha constituency.