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Bijapur South (Lok Sabha constituency)
Bijapur South Lok Sabha constituency was a former Lok Sabha constituency in Karnataka (Bombay State from 1952 to 1956). This seat came into existence in 1951. Before 1967 Lok Sabha Elections, it ceased to exist.
Assembly segments[edit]
Bijapur South Lok Sabha constituency comprised the following seven Legislative Assembly segments:[1]
- Jamkhandi
- Tikota Bilgi
- Mudhol
- Bagalkot
- Badami
- Guledgud Kamatgi
- Hungund
After Bijapur district of erstwhile Bombay State got merged with Mysore State in 1956, this seat became a part of Mysore State and before 1967 Lok Sabha Elections, it ceased to exist and was replaced by Bagalkot Lok Sabha constituency.
Members of Parliament[edit]
Bombay State:
Mysore State:
- 1957: Bidari Ramappa Balappa, Indian National Congress
- 1962: Sanganagouda Basanagouda Patil, Indian National Congress
- 1967 onwards:
Bagalkot Lok Sabha constituency
Notes[edit]
- ↑ "Statistical Report on Bombay elections, 1951 to the 1st Assembly" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. pp. 9–10. Retrieved 18 October 2017.
- ↑ "STATISTICAL REPORT ON GENERAL ELECTIONS, 1951 TO THE FIRST LOK SABHA" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. p. 92.