Bijapur (Lok Sabha constituency)

Bijapur (Vijayapura) 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]

Bijapur
Lok Sabha Constituency
Elected Year2019
Constituency Details
Assembly Constituencies

Assembly segments

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

Constituency number Name Reserved for (SC/ST/None)
26 Muddebihal None
27 Devar Hippargi None
28 Basavana Bagevadi None
29 Babaleshwar None
30 Bijapur City None
31 Nagthan SC
32 Indi None
33 Sindgi None

Members of Parliament

Bombay State (Bijapur North constituency)

Mysore State (Bijapur North constituency)

Mysore State (Bijapur Lok Sabha constituency)

Karnataka State (Bijapur Lok Sabha constituency)

Election Results
State SI No. Year Name Party
Bombay 1. 1952 Rajaram Giridharalal Dubey Indian National Congress
Mysore 2. 1957 Murigappa Siddappa Sugandhi Independent
3. 1962 Rajaram Giridharalal Dubey Indian National Congress
4. 1967 G.D. Patil Swatantra Party
5. 1971 Bhimappa Ellappa Choudhari Indian National Congress
Karnataka 6. 1977 Kalingappa Bhimanna Choudhari Indian National Congress
7. 1980 Kalingappa Bhimanna Choudhari Indian National Congress (I)
9. 1984 Shivashankareppa Mallappa Guraddi Janata Party
10. 1989 Basagondappa Kadappa Gudadinni Indian National Congress
11. 1991 Basagondappa Kadappa Gudadinni Indian National Congress
12. 1996 Basanagouda Rudragouda Patil Janata Dal
13. 1998 M. B. Patil Indian National Congress
14. 1999 Basangouda Patil Yatnal Bharatiya Janta Party
15. 2004 Basangouda Patil Yatnal Bharatiya Janta Party
16. 2009 Ramesh Chandappa Jigajinagi Bharatiya Janta Party
17. 2014 Ramesh Chandappa Jigajinagi Bharatiya Janta Party
18. 2019 Ramesh Chandappa Jigajinagi Bharatiya Janta Party

Election results

General election 2019
2019 Indian general elections: Bijapur
Party Candidate Votes % ±
BJP Ramesh Chandappa Jigajinagi 6,35,867 57.22 +9.42
JD(S) Sunita Chavan 3,77,829 34.00
IND. Dhareppa Mahadev Ardhavar 23,706 2.13
BSP Pujari Shrinath Sangapaa 23,442 2.11
Majority 2,58,038 23.22 +16.02
Turnout 11,12,493 61.89
BJP hold Swing

General election 2014
2014 Indian general elections: Bijapur
Party Candidate Votes % ±
BJP Ramesh Chandappa Jigajinagi 4,71,757 48.80
INC Prakash Rathod 4,01,938 41.58
JD(S) K. Shivram 57,551 5.95
Majority 69,819 7.22
Turnout 9,66,797 59.58
BJP hold Swing
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See also

References
  1. "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. p. 206.
  2. "STATISTICAL REPORT ON GENERAL ELECTIONS, 1951 TO THE FIRST LOK SABHA" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. p. 92.

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