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Belgaum I
Former constituency for the State Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
StateMysore State
DistrictBelagavi
Lok Sabha constituencyBelgaum
Established1957
Abolished1967
ReservationNone

Belgaum I Assembly constituency was one of the Vidhana Sabha seats in the state assembly of Mysore, in India. It was a part of Belgaum Lok Sabha constituency, which is adjacent to Chikkodi Lok Sabha constituency.

Members of the Legislative Assembly[edit | edit source]

Election Member Party
1957 Vithal Seetaram Patil Peasants and Workers Party of India
1962 Maharashtra Ekikaran Samiti

Election results[edit | edit source]

Assembly Election 1962[edit | edit source]

1962 Mysore State Legislative Assembly election : Belgaum I[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
MES Vithal Seetaram Patil 17,778 57.18% New
INC Vithal Kallojirao Patil 13,312 42.82% Increase2.71
Margin of victory 4,466 14.36% Decrease5.43
Turnout 32,911 64.75% Decrease5.24
Registered electors 50,824 Increase18.27
Maharashtra Ekikaran Samiti gain from Peasants and Workers Party of India Swing Decrease2.71

Assembly Election 1957[edit | edit source]

1957 Mysore State Legislative Assembly election : Belgaum I[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PWPI Vithal Seetaram Patil 18,016 59.90% New
INC Vithal Kallojirao Patil 12,063 40.10% New
Margin of victory 5,953 19.79%
Turnout 30,079 70.00%
Registered electors 42,973
Peasants and Workers Party of India win (new seat)

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1962 to the Legislative Assembly of Mysore" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 6 October 2010.
  2. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1957 to the Legislative Assembly of Mysore" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 11 January 2012.

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