Yadgir (Lok Sabha constituency)

Yadgir Lok Sabha constituency was a former Lok Sabha constituency in Hyderabad State. This seat came into existence in 1951. With the implementation of States Reorganisation Act, 1956, it ceased to exist.

Assembly segments

Yadgir Lok Sabha constituency comprised the following seven Legislative Assembly segments:[1]

Raichur
Deodurg
Shorapur
Andole Jewargi
Tandur Serum
Yadgir
Shahpur

After Raichur district and Gulbarga district of erstwhile Hyderabad State got merged with Mysore State in 1956, this seat ceased to exist and was replaced by Raichur Lok Sabha constituency.

Members of Parliament

1952: Krishna Charya Joshi, Indian National Congress[2]

Notes

"Statistical Report on Hyderabad elections, 1951 to the 1st Assembly" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. pp. 4–5. Retrieved 18 October 2017.
"STATISTICAL REPORT ON GENERAL ELECTIONS, 1951 TO THE FIRST LOK SABHA" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. p. 92.

See also

Lok Sabha constituencies of Karnataka

Total: 28 Lok Sabha Constituencies

Current

1952-1957

Mysore	Hassan Chickmagalur

Bombay	Belgaum North Belgaum South Bijapur North Bijapur South Dharwad North Dharwad South Kanara

Coorg (Kodagu)	Coorg

Hyderabad	Kushtagi Yadgir

Madras	South Kanara (North) South Kanara (South)

1952-1962

Chitaldrug

1957-1967

1957-1977

Udipi

1957-2009

1967-1977

1967-2009

1977-2009

Udupi

224 Assembly constituencies

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