Bidar
Bidar ( ) is a city and headquarters of the Bidar district in Karnataka state of India. Bidar is a prominent place on the archaeological map of India, it is well known for architectural, historical religious and rich heritage sites. Pictures ...
Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 28
Lok Sabha
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(parliamentary) constituencies in
Karnataka
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state in
India
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.
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
Bidar district is the northernmost part of the Karnataka state in India. The administrative headquarters of district is Bidar, Bidar city. Geographically, it known as the "Crown of the State", occupying its northeastern end. It is bounded by Ka ...
and part of
Kalaburagi district
Kalaburagi district, formerly known as Gulbarga district, is one of the 31 districts of Karnataka state in southern India. Kalaburagi city is the administrative headquarters of the district. The district is the headquarters of Kalaburagi divi ...
.
List of Vidhan Sabha segments
Bidar Lok Sabha constituency presently comprises the following eight
Legislative Assembly segments:
Members of Lok Sabha
*^ Bye-election
Election results
General Election 2024
2019
2014 Elections
2004 Lok Sabha Elections
* Ramchandra Veerappa (BJP) : 312,838 votes (Died in 2004)
* Narsingrao Hulla Suryawanshi (INC) : 289,217
2004 bye-election
* Narsingrao Hulla Suryawanshi (INC) : 196,917 votes
* Basawraj Ramchandra Veerappa (BJP) : 183,447 (Son of Ramchandra Veerappa)
1962 Elections
* Ramachander Veerappa (INC) 95,691 votes
* B. Shamsunder (PSP) 41,389 votes
References
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Lok Sabha constituencies in Karnataka
Bidar district