Bijapur, Karnataka Assembly constituency explained

Bijapur
State:	Karnataka
District:	Bijapur
Loksabha Cons:	Bijapur
Established:	1951
Abolished:	2008
Type:	SLA
Reservation:	None

Bijapur was one of 224 assembly constituencies of the Indian state of Karnataka till 2008.^[1] The constituency is readjusted in 2008 on the implementation of the Delimitation Commission of 2002 as Bijapur City Vidhana Sabha constituency.^[2] The constituency was a part of the Bombay State before the States Reorganisation Act, 1956.^[3]

Members of Legislative Assembly

Election		Member	Party
	1951	P. B. Mallanagouda	Indian National Congress
	1957	Sardar Basavaraj Nagur	Independent
	1962	Revansiddapa Sharanappa Navadagi	Indian National Congress
	1967	P. B. Mallanagouda
	1972	K. T. Rathod
	1978	Bakshi Sayyid H Shamansaheb	Janata Party
	1983	Gachinmath C Gurupadaya	Bharatiya Janata Party
	1985	Ustad Mehboob Patel	Indian National Congress
	1989
	1994	Basangouda Patil Yatnal	Bharatiya Janata Party
	1999	Ustad Mehboob Patel	Indian National Congress
	2004	Appu Pattanshetty	Bharatiya Janata Party

• 2008 onwards, see Bijapur City Vidhana Sabha constituency

Election results

After constituency readjustment

See Bijapur City Vidhana Sabha constituency

Before constituency readjustment

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Before renaming of Mysore state to Karnataka

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Before States Reorganisation Act, 1956

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References

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Notes and References

1. http://kla.kar.nic.in/assembly/member/14assemblymemberslist.htm List of elected members of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly
2. News: Delimitation may kick off with Karnataka . Financial Express . 5 January 2008 . 21 November 2022.
3. Web site: States Reorganization Act 1956. Commonwealth Legal Information Institute. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20080516123014/http://www.commonlii.org/in/legis/num_act/sra1956250/. 16 May 2008. 1 July 2008.
4. Web site: Karnataka 2004 - Karnataka - Election Commission of India . 2020-03-09 . 2019-10-22 . https://web.archive.org/web/20191022140742/https://eci.gov.in/files/file/3782-karnataka-2004/ . dead .
5. Web site: Karnataka 1999 - Karnataka - Election Commission of India . 2020-03-09 . 2020-03-02 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200302100502/https://eci.gov.in/files/file/3781-karnataka-1999/ . dead .
6. Web site: Karnataka 1994 - Karnataka - Election Commission of India . 2020-03-10 . 2020-03-02 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200302100441/https://eci.gov.in/files/file/3780-karnataka-1994/ . dead .
7. Web site: Karnataka 1989 - Karnataka - Election Commission of India . 2020-03-10 . 2020-03-02 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200302100456/https://eci.gov.in/files/file/3779-karnataka-1989/ . dead .
8. Web site: Karnataka 1985 - Karnataka - Election Commission of India . 2020-03-10 . 2020-11-27 . https://web.archive.org/web/20201127173144/https://eci.gov.in/files/file/3778-karnataka-1985/ . dead .
9. Web site: Karnataka 1983 - Karnataka - Election Commission of India . 2020-03-10 . 2020-07-13 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200713200440/https://eci.gov.in/files/file/3777-karnataka-1983/ . dead .
10. Web site: Karnataka 1978 - Karnataka - Election Commission of India . 2020-03-10 . 2020-07-11 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200711152242/https://eci.gov.in/files/file/3776-karnataka-1978/ . dead .
11. Web site: Karnataka 1972 - Karnataka - Election Commission of India . 2020-03-10 . 2020-07-11 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200711171713/https://eci.gov.in/files/file/3775-karnataka-1972/ . dead .
12. Web site: Karnataka 1967 - Karnataka - Election Commission of India . 2020-03-11 . 2020-07-11 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200711160413/https://eci.gov.in/files/file/3774-karnataka-1967/ . dead .
13. Web site: Karnataka 1962 - Karnataka - Election Commission of India . 2020-03-11 . 2020-07-11 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200711153204/https://eci.gov.in/files/file/3773-karnataka-1962/ . dead .
14. Web site: Karnataka 1957 - Karnataka - Election Commission of India . 2020-03-11 . 2020-07-12 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200712014838/https://eci.gov.in/files/file/3772-karnataka-1957/ . dead .
15. Web site: Bombay, 1951 - States no longer exist - Election Commission of India . 2020-03-11 . 2020-07-11 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200711140159/https://eci.gov.in/files/file/4107-bombay-1951/ . dead .