Dharwad North Lok Sabha constituency

Dharwad North Lok Sabha constituency was a Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituency in Karnataka state in southern India. With the implementation of the delimitation of parliamentary constituencies in 2008, it ceased to exist.[1]

Dharwad
Former Lok Sabha constituency
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateKarnataka
Established1957
Abolished2008
ReservationNone

Assembly segments edit

Dharwad North Lok Sabha constituency comprised the following eight Legislative Assembly segments:[2]

  1. Dharwad Rural
  2. Dharwad
  3. Hubli
  4. Hubli Rural
  5. Kalghatgi
  6. Gadag
  7. Naragund
  8. Navalgund

Members of Parliament edit

Election Lok Sabha Member Party Tenure
Bombay State (as Dharwad North)
1952 1st Dattatraya Parasuram Karmarkar Indian National Congress 1952 – 1957
After the Formation of Mysore State
1957 2nd Dattatraya Parasuram Karmarkar Indian National Congress 1957 – 1962
1962 3rd Sarojini Mahishi Indian National Congress 1962 – 1967
1967 4th 1967 – 1971
1971 5th 1971 – 1977
After the Renaming of Karnataka State
1977 6th Sarojini Mahishi Indian National Congress 1977 – 1980
1980 7th D. K. Naikar 1980 – 1984
1984 8th 1984 – 1989
1989 9th 1989 – 1991
1991 10th 1991 – 1996
1996 11th Vijay Sankeshwar Bharatiya Janata Party 1996 – 1998
1998 12th 1998 – 1999
1999 13th 1999 – 2004
2004 14th Pralhad Joshi 2004 – 2009

2008 onwards: Constituency does not exist. See Dharwad Lok Sabha constituency and Haveri Lok Sabha constituency

See also edit

Notes edit

  1. ^ "BJP makes early start". The Hindu. 17 March 2009. Archived from the original on 21 March 2009. Retrieved 1 April 2010.
  2. ^ "Statistical Report on General elections, 2004 to the 14th Lok Sabha, Volume III" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. pp. 415–16. Retrieved 1 April 2010.

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