Belgaum Lok Sabha constituency
Lok Sabha Constituency in Karnataka, India
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Belgaum Lok Sabha constituency (officially Belagavi) is one of the 28 Lok Sabha constituencies in the Indian state of Karnataka.
CountryIndia
Assembly constituenciesArabhavi
Gokak
Belgaum Uttar
Belgaum Dakshin
Belgaum Rural
Bailahongal
Saundatti Yellamma
Ramdurg
Gokak
Belgaum Uttar
Belgaum Dakshin
Belgaum Rural
Bailahongal
Saundatti Yellamma
Ramdurg
| Belgaum | |
|---|---|
| Lok Sabha constituency | |
![]() Belagavi Lok Sabha Constituency Map | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Karnataka |
| Assembly constituencies | Arabhavi Gokak Belgaum Uttar Belgaum Dakshin Belgaum Rural Bailahongal Saundatti Yellamma Ramdurg |
| Established | 1951 |
| Total electors | 18,07,250 (2021) |
| Member of Parliament | |
| 18th Lok Sabha | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Elected year | 2024 |
| Preceded by | Mangala Suresh Angadi |

Vidhana Sabha segments
The composition of Belgaum Lok Sabha seat has undergone several changes. In 1962, there were three assembly seats in the constituency from Belgaum, named Belgaum City, Belgaum I and Belgaum II. Then the map was redrawn and some seats like Khanapur, Uchagaon and Bagewadi were added to Belgaum seat as part of renaming. In 2008, it was back to three seats named after the city of Belgaum : North, South, and Rural. Since 2008, this seat comprises the following eight assembly segments in Karnataka Vidhan Sabha:
| No[a] | Name | District | Member | Party | Party Leading (in 2024) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Arabhavi | Belgaum | Balachandra Jarkiholi | BJP | BJP | ||
| 9 | Gokak | Ramesh Jarkiholi | |||||
| 11 | Belgaum Uttar | Asif Sait | INC | ||||
| 12 | Belgaum Dakshin | Abhay Patil | BJP | ||||
| 13 | Belgaum Rural | Lakshmi Hebbalkar | INC | ||||
| 16 | Bailhongal | Mahantesh Koujalagi | |||||
| 17 | Saundatti Yellamma | Vishwas Vaidya | INC | ||||
| 18 | Ramdurg | Ashok Mahadevappa Pattan | |||||
- Constituency number
Members of Parliament
| Year | Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | Balvantrao Datar | Indian National Congress | |
| 1962 | |||
| 1963^ | Hemanand Koujalagi | ||
| 1967 | N. M. Nabisab | ||
| 1971 | Appayappa Kotrashetti | ||
| 1977 | |||
| 1980 | Shanmukhappa Sidnal | Indian National Congress (I) | |
| 1984 | Indian National Congress | ||
| 1989 | |||
| 1991 | |||
| 1996 | Shivanand Koujalagi | Janata Dal | |
| 1998 | Babagouda Patil | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 1999 | Amarsinh Patil | Indian National Congress | |
| 2004 | Suresh Angadi | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2009 | |||
| 2014 | |||
| 2019 | |||
| 2021^ | Mangala Angadi | ||
| 2024 | Jagadish Shettar | ||
^ by-poll
Election results
General Election 2024
2021 Bypoll
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Mangala Suresh Angadi | 440,327 | 43.07 | −19.85 | |
| INC | Satish Laxmanarao Jarkiholi | 435,087 | 42.56 | +11.80 | |
| MES | Shubham Vikrant Shelke | 117,174 | 11.46 | +11.46 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 10,631 | 1.04 | ||
| Majority | 5,240 | 0.51 | −31.95 | ||
| Turnout | 1,022,793 | 56.15 | |||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
Source:[2]
2019 Lok Sabha
2014 Lok Sabha
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Suresh Angadi | 554,417 | 51.53 | −0.58 | |
| INC | Lakshmi Hebbalkar | 478,557 | 44.48 | +9.33 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 11,509 | 1.07 | ||
| AAP | Angadi Muttappa | 8,524 | 0.79 | ||
| JD(S) | Bagwan Nasir Papulsab | 5,477 | 0.51 | −8.57 | |
| Majority | 75,860 | 7.03 | |||
| Turnout | 1,078,982 | 68.25 | +13.50 | ||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
2009 Lok Sabha
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Suresh Angadi | 384,324 | 50.85 | ||
| INC | Amarsinh Vasantarao Patil | 265,637 | 35.15 | ||
| JD(S) | A. B. Patil | 68,594 | 9.08 | ||
| IND. | Hanaji Ashok Pandu | 10,811 | 1.43 | ||
| Majority | 118,687 | 15.70 | |||
| Turnout | 754,561 | 54.75 | −11.35 | ||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
1984 Lok Sabha
- Shanmukhappa Basappa Sidnal (INC) : 202,506[4]
- Appayyagouda Basagouda Patil (JNP) : 166,966
- Prabhakar Pawashe (Maharashytra Ekikaran Samiti) : finished third.
