Bijapur (Lok Sabha constituency)

Bijapur Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 28 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Karnataka state in southern India. This constituency is reserved for the candidates belonging to the Scheduled castes.^[1]

Assembly segments

Bijapur Lok Sabha constituency presently comprises the following eight Legislative Assembly segments^[1]:

Members of Parliament

Bombay State:

• 1951: Dube Rajaram Girdharlal / Bidari Ramappa Balappa, Indian National Congress (Bijapur North) / (Bijapur South)

Mysore State:

• 1957: Sugandhi Murigappa Siddappa / Bidari Ramappa Balappa, Indian National Congress (Bijapur North) / (Bijapur South)
• 1962: Rajaram Giridharalal Dubey / Sanganagouda Basanagouda Patil, Indian National Congress (Bijapur North) / (Bijapur South)
• 1967: G.D. Patil, Swatantra Party
• 1971: Bhimappa Ellappa Choudhari, Indian National Congress

Karnataka State:

• 1977: Choudhari Kalingappa Bhimanna, Indian National Congress
• 1980: Choudhari Kalingappa Bhimanna, Indian National Congress - I
• 1984: Guraddi Shivashankareppa Mallappa, Janata Party
• 1989: Gudadinni Basagondappa Kadappa, Indian National Congress
• 1991: Gudadinni Basagondappa Kadappa, Indian National Congress
• 1996: Patil Basanagouda Rudragouda, Janata Dal
• 1998: Patil Mallanagouda Basanagouda, Indian National Congress
• 1999: Basangouda Patil (Yatnal), Bharatiya Janata Party
• 2004: Basangouda Patil (Yatnal), Bharatiya Janata Party
• 2009: Ramesh Chandappa Jigajinagi, Bharatiya Janata Party

See also

• Bijapur district, Karnataka
• List of Constituencies of the Lok Sabha

References