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.
| Bijapur South | |
|---|---|
| Former Lok Sabha constituency | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Karnataka |
| Established | 1952 |
| Abolished | 1967 |
| Reservation | None |
Assembly segments
editBijapur 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
editBombay State:
Mysore State:
- 1957: Bidari Ramappa Balappa, Indian National Congress
- 1962: Sanganagouda Basanagouda Patil, Indian National Congress
- 1967 onwards:
See also
editNotes
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.