Bidar (Lok Sabha constituency)

Bidar Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 28 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Karnataka state in India.[1] This constituency came into existence in 1962. It was reserved for the candidates belonging to the Scheduled castes till 2008. It comprises the entire Bidar district and part of Gulbarga district.

See also: Bidar (disambiguation)

Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
Incumbent
Bhagwanth Khuba
since 18 May 2014
(6 years, 38 days)
AppointerDirectly elected by Voters (First Past the Post System)
Inaugural holderShaukatullah Shah Ansari (as Hyderabad State)
Formation1952 (1952)

List of Assembly segments

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

Constituency number Name Reserved for (SC/ST/None) District
42 Chincholi Scheduled Castes Gulbarga
46 Alanda None Gulbarga
47 Basavakalyan None Bidar
48 Humnabad None Bidar
49 Bidar South None Bidar
50 Bidar None Bidar
51 Bhalki None Bidar
52 Aurad SC Bidar

Members of Parliament

From Hyderabad State

  • 1952: Shoukatulla Shah Ansari (INC)
  • 1957: Seat did not exist

From Mysore / Karnataka State

  • 1962: Ramchandra Veerappa, Congress [2]
  • 1967: Ramchandra Veerappa, Congress [3]
  • 1971: Shanker Dev Balaji Rao (INC) defeated Ramchandra Veerappa (NC-O)
  • 1977: Shanker Dev Balaji Rao (INC) defeated Ramchandra Veerappa (Janata Party)
  • 1980: Narsing Hulla Suryawanshi (Congress (I)) defeated Shankar Dev (Janata Party)
  • 1984: Narsing Hulla (Congress)
  • 1989: Narsing Hulla (Congress)
  • 1991: Ramchandra Veerappa (BJP) defeated Narsing Hulla Suryawanshi (Congress) [4]
  • 1996: Ramchandra Veerappa, BJP [5]
  • 1998: Ramchandra Veerappa, BJP [6]
  • 1999: Ramchandra Veerappa (BJP) defeated Narsing Hulla Suryawanshi (Congress)
  • 2004: Ramchandra Veerappa (BJP) defeated Narsing Hulla Suryawanshi (Congress)
  • 2004 (bye-election, after the sitting MP's death) : Narsing Hulla Suryawanshi (Congress) defeated Basawraj Veerappa (BJP)
  • 2009: Dharam Singh, Congress
  • 2014: Bhagwanth Khuba, BJP
  • 2019: Bhagwanth Khuba, BJP

Election results

2019 Elections
2019 Indian general elections: Bidar
Party Candidate Votes % ±
BJP Bhagwanth Khuba 5,85,471 52.41
INC Eshwara Khandre 4,68,637 41.95
BSP Baba Bukhari 15,188 1.36
Majority 1,16,834 10.46
Turnout 11,18,255 63.00 +2.81
BJP gain from INC Swing

2014 Elections
2014 Indian general elections: Bidar [7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
BJP Bhagwant Khuba 4,59,260 47.87
INC N. Dharam Singh 3,67,068 38.26
JD(S) Bandeppa Khasempur 58,728 6.12
Majority 92,222 9.61
Turnout 9.63,206 60.16
BJP gain from INC Swing

1962 Elections

 
Ramachander Veerappa (INC) 95,691 votes 
    B. Shamsunder (PSP)  41,389 votes

References
  1. "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. p. 206.
  2. https://www.elections.in/parliamentary-constituencies/1962-election-results.html
  3. https://www.elections.in/parliamentary-constituencies/1967-election-results.html
  4. https://www.elections.in/parliamentary-constituencies/1991-election-results.html
  5. https://www.elections.in/parliamentary-constituencies/1996-election-results.html
  6. https://www.elections.in/parliamentary-constituencies/1998-election-results.html
  7. "Constituencywise-All Candidates". ECI. Archived from the original on 17 May 2014. Retrieved 21 May 2014.

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