| Belgaum | |
|---|---|
| Former constituency for the Karnataka Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Belagavi |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Belgaum |
| Established | 1951 [1] |
| Abolished | 2008 |
| Total electors | 185,703 |
| Reservation | None |
Belgaum City Assembly constituency was part of the Karnataka state assembly in India, and part of Belgaum Lok Sabha constituency. The seat ceased to exist after the assembly seats' boundary was redrawn in 2008. Now the city's constituencies are Belgaum Dakshin and Belgaum Uttar. [2]
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Dalvi Bhujang Keshav | Independent politician | |
| 1957 | Sunthankar Balakrishna Rangrao | ||
| 1962 | Maharashtra Ekikaran Samiti | ||
| 1967 | Sayanak Balwant Bhimrao | Independent politician | |
| 1972 | Sw. B. Annappa | ||
| 1978 | Sayanak Balwant Bhimrao | ||
| 1983 | Mane Rajabhau Shankar Rao | ||
| 1985 | |||
| 1989 | Bapusaheb Raosaheb Mahagaonkar | ||
| 1994 | Narayan Rao Tarale | ||
| 1999 | Kudachi Ramesh Laxman | Indian National Congress | |
| 2004 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Kudachi Ramesh Laxman | 32,198 | 32.58% | ||
| BJP | Vilas Ramachandra Pawar | 31,181 | 31.55% | ||
| Independent | Dalvi Deepak Arjun Rao | 29,051 | 29.40% | New | |
| JD(S) | Madiwale. F. M | 2,213 | 2.24% | New | |
| SS | Prakash Ramachandra Shirolkar | 1,197 | 1.21% | New | |
| Kannada Nadu Party | Girish Parasharam Balekundri | 1,098 | 1.11% | New | |
| Independent | Satish Neminath Gouragonda | 925 | 0.94% | New | |
| AIML | Sayyed Bande Nawaz Mohammed Hanif | 693 | 0.70% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 1,017 | 1.03% | |||
| Turnout | 98,907 | 53.26% | |||
| Total valid votes | 98,820 | ||||
| Registered electors | 185,703 | ||||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Kudachi Ramesh Laxman | 37,664 | 40.93% | ||
| Independent | Ashtekar Malojirao Shantaram | 30,004 | 32.61% | New | |
| BJP | Rajpurohit Babulal Achalsingh | 23,405 | 25.44% | ||
| SP | Farook Hannan | 617 | 0.67% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 7,660 | 8.33% | |||
| Turnout | 95,227 | 59.75% | |||
| Total valid votes | 92,010 | ||||
| Rejected ballots | 3,196 | 3.36% | |||
| Registered electors | 159,386 | ||||
| INC gain from Independent | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Narayan Rao Tarale | 35,515 | 44.79% | New | |
| Independent | Potdar Anil Mohanrao | 24,689 | 31.13% | New | |
| INC | Chandshawale Sayed Anwarsha Syeed Peer | 9,375 | 11.82% | New | |
| BJP | Patil Shankarrao Irappa | 8,535 | 10.76% | New | |
| Independent | Doddawani Narayan Krishnayya | 478 | 0.60% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 10,826 | 13.65% | |||
| Turnout | 80,420 | 56.47% | |||
| Total valid votes | 79,297 | ||||
| Rejected ballots | 1,123 | 1.40% | |||
| Registered electors | 142,404 | ||||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Arjunrao Laxmanrao Hishobkar | ||||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Bapusaheb Raosaheb Mahagaonkar | 35,196 | 38.96% | New | |
| JP | Potdar Anil Mohanrao | 29,809 | 32.99% | New | |
| Independent | Dalvi Deepak Arjun Rao | 10,037 | 11.11% | New | |
| INC | Shobha Anil Herwadkar | 8,382 | 9.28% | ||
| JD | Potadar Asha Vasantrao | 3,973 | 4.40% | New | |
| Independent | Mushtaq Hussain Faroqui | 831 | 0.92% | New | |
| Independent | Krishna Shankarrao Mandekar | 703 | 0.78% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 5,387 | 5.96% | |||
| Turnout | 93,644 | 67.27% | |||
| Total valid votes | 90,350 | ||||
| Rejected ballots | 3,294 | 3.52% | |||
| Registered electors | 139,206 | ||||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Mane Rajabhau Shankar Rao | 32,401 | 49.31% | New | |
| INC | Kakatkar Shivajirao Yallappa | 21,477 | 32.69% | ||
| JP | Chindak Rajendra Goverdhan | 5,770 | 8.78% | ||
| Margin of victory | 10,924 | 16.63% | |||
| Turnout | 66,390 | 59.31% | |||
| Total valid votes | 65,704 | ||||
| Rejected ballots | 686 | 1.03% | |||
| Registered electors | 111,931 | ||||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Mane Rajabhau Shankar Rao | 42,763 | 54.06% | New | |
| INC | Doddannavar Surendra Alias Komalanna Ramachandra | 30,159 | 38.12% | New | |
| JP | Sirur Chandrashekhar Neelakantappa | 4,183 | 5.29% | New | |
| Independent | Moulvi Farook Ahmed. A. Hannan | 1,412 | 1.78% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 12,604 | 15.93% | |||
| Turnout | 79,974 | 80.30% | |||
| Total valid votes | 79,109 | ||||
| Rejected ballots | 865 | 1.08% | |||
| Registered electors | 99,592 | ||||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Sayanak Balwant Bhimrao | 39,736 | 56.97% | New | |
| Independent | Naghnoor. M. N | 27,720 | 39.74% | New | |
| Independent | Mokashi Abdulsattar Mohamad Ghouse | 942 | 1.35% | New | |
| Independent | K. Vidyasagar | 865 | 1.24% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 12,016 | 17.23% | |||
| Turnout | 70,658 | 81.31% | |||
| Total valid votes | 69,753 | ||||
| Rejected ballots | 905 | 1.28% | |||
| Registered electors | 86,901 | ||||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | S. W. B. Annappa | 24,814 | 45.11% | New | |
| INC(O) | P. R. Bhimarao | 13,783 | 25.06% | New | |
| CPI | M. K. Parasharam | 12,646 | 22.99% | New | |
| Independent | K. G. Shankarrao | 1,995 | 3.63% | New | |
| Independent | G. M. Abdulmajid | 1,409 | 2.56% | New | |
| SWA | A. Tatyasahab Mirji | 356 | 0.65% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 11,031 | 20.06% | |||
| Turnout | 55,785 | 76.95% | |||
| Total valid votes | 55,003 | ||||
| Registered electors | 72,495 | ||||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Sayanak Balwant Bhimrao | 27,818 | 52.64% | New | |
| INC | P. B. Bharmagauda | 24,224 | 45.84% | ||
| Independent | M. K. Parasharam | 582 | 1.10% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 3,594 | 6.80% | |||
| Turnout | 54,595 | 84.24% | |||
| Total valid votes | 52,843 | ||||
| Registered electors | 64,808 | ||||
| Independent gain from MES | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MES | Sunthankar Balakrishna Rangrao | 27,643 | 67.00% | New | |
| INC | Sidaram Basappa Kanabargi | 13,614 | 33.00% | ||
| Margin of victory | 14,029 | 34.00% | |||
| Turnout | 42,664 | 74.39% | |||
| Total valid votes | 41,257 | ||||
| Registered electors | 57,351 | ||||
| MES gain from Independent | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Sunthankar Balakrishna Rangrao | 22,179 | 58.22% | New | |
| INC | Qazi Mohamed Husain Mohamed Saheb | 15,915 | 41.78% | ||
| Margin of victory | 6,264 | 16.44% | |||
| Turnout | 38,094 | 71.18% | |||
| Total valid votes | 38,094 | ||||
| Registered electors | 53,520 | ||||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Dalvi Bhujang Keshav | 14,732 | 45.16% | New | |
| INC | Potdar Bhimaji Balaji | 11,812 | 36.21% | New | |
| Socialist Party (India) | Pai Nath Bapu | 6,078 | 18.63% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 2,920 | 8.95% | |||
| Turnout | 32,622 | 62.46% | |||
| Total valid votes | 32,622 | ||||
| Registered electors | 52,230 | ||||
| Independent win (new seat) | |||||