Bijapur Lok Sabha constituency

Coordinates: 16°48′N 75°42′E / 16.8°N 75.7°E / 16.8; 75.7
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Bijapur
Lok Sabha constituency
Lok Sabha Constituency Map
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateKarnataka
DistrictBijapur
Assembly constituenciesMuddebihal
Devar Hippargi
Basavana Bagevadi
Babaleshwar
Bijapur City
Nagthan
Indi
Sindagi
Established1952
ReservationSC
Member of Parliament
17th Lok Sabha
Incumbent
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Elected year2019

Bijapur (Vijayapura) 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[edit]

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

No Name District Member Party
26 Muddebihal Bijapur C. S. Nadagouda INC
27 Devar Hippargi Rajugouda Patil JD(S)
28 Basavana Bagevadi Shivanand Patil INC
29 Babaleshwar M. B. Patil INC
30 Bijapur City Basangouda Patil Yatnal BJP
31 Nagthan (SC) Vittal Katakadhond INC
32 Indi Yashvantharaya Gouda Patil INC
33 Sindagi Ashok M. Managuli INC

Members of Parliament[edit]

Year Name Party
1952 Rajaram Girdharilal Dubey Indian National Congress
1957 Murigappa Siddappa Sugandhi Independent politician
1962 Rajaram Girdharilal Dubey Indian National Congress
1967 G.D. Patil Swatantra Party
1971 Bhimappa Choudhari Indian National Congress
1977 Kalingappa Choudhari
1980 Indian National Congress
1984 Shivashankareppa Guraddi Janata Party
1989 Basagondappa Gudadinni Indian National Congress
1991
1996 Basanagouda Rudragouda Patil Janata Dal
1998 M. B. Patil Indian National Congress
1999 Basangouda Patil Yatnal Bharatiya Janata Party
2004
2009 Ramesh Jigajinagi
2014
2019

Election results[edit]

2024[edit]

2024 Indian general election: Bijapur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC H.R. ALGUR (Raju)
BJP Ramesh Jigajinagi
NOTA None of the above
Majority
Turnout
gain from Swing

2019[edit]

2019 Indian general elections: Bijapur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Ramesh Chandappa Jigajinagi 635,867 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
NOTA None of the above 12,286 1.11
Majority 2,58,038 23.22 +16.02
Turnout 11,12,493 61.89
BJP hold Swing

General election 2014[edit]

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
NOTA None of the above 8,287 0.86
Majority 69,819 7.22
Turnout 9,66,797 59.58
BJP hold Swing

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. p. 206.

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