BIJAPUR
Constituency no. 4 in Karnataka · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Lok Sabha seat contested 13 times since 1977.
Karnataka also has an assembly constituency called BIJAPUR. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 7 results.
Winner, 2019
JIGAJINAGI RAMESH CHANDAPPA
BJP
Elections held
13
1977–2024
Most successful party
BJP
won 6 of 13
Margin, 2019
2,58,038
23.22% of valid votes
Result, 2019
Runner-up
JD(S)DR. SUNITA DEVANAND CHAVAN
- Votes
- 3,77,829
- Vote share
- 34.00%
- Behind by
- 2,58,038
Electors
17,97,587
Total votes polled
11,11,354
Valid votes
11,11,354
NOTA votes
12,286
1.11% of votes polled
Turnout
61.8%
Full result, 2019
12 candidates · 11,11,354 valid votes
JIGAJINAGI RAMESH CHANDAPPABJPwon
6,35,867
57.2%
DR. SUNITA DEVANAND CHAVANJD(S)
3,77,829
34.0%
DHAREPPA MAHADEV ARDHAVARIND
23,706
2.1%
PUJARI SHRINATH SANGAPPABSP
23,442
2.1%
GURUBASAVA. P . RABAKAVIUPJP
8,479
0.8%
BALAJI DYAMANNA WADDAR (YATNAL)IND
7,644
0.7%
RAMAPPA HARIJAN (HOLER)IND
4,992
0.5%
DADASAB SIDDAPPA BAGAYATIND
4,188
0.4%
DONDIBA RAMU RATHODIND
4,102
0.4%
RUDRAPPA DEYAPPA CHALAWADIBBM
3,216
0.3%
YAMANAPPA VITTAL GUNADALRPIK
2,957
0.3%
SHRIVENKATESHWAR MAHA SWAMIJI (KATAKADHOND D.G)HJP
2,646
0.2%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 13 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | RAMESH JIGAJINAGI | BJP | 6,72,781 | 51.91% | RAJU ALAGUR. | 77,229 |
| 2019 | JIGAJINAGI RAMESH CHANDAPPA | BJP | 6,35,867 | 57.22% | DR. SUNITA DEVANAND CHAVAN | 2,58,038 |
| 2014 | RAMESH JIGAJINAGI | BJP | 4,71,757 | 48.80% | PRAKASH RATHOD | 69,819 |
| 2009 | RAMESH CHANDAPPA JIGAJINAGI | BJP | 3,08,939 | 47.56% | PRAKASH KUBASING RATHOD | 42,404 |
| 2004 | BASANAGOUDA R PATIL(YATNAL) | BJP | 3,44,905 | 43.67% | BASANAGOUDA SOMANAGOUDA PATIL (MANAGULI) | 37,533 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the BIJAPUR constituency in 2024?
RAMESH JIGAJINAGI (BJP) won BIJAPUR in 2024, by a margin of 77,229 votes.
Which party has won BIJAPUR the most times?
BJP, with 6 of the 13 wins recorded since 1977.
How many times has BIJAPUR gone to the polls?
13 times, from 1977 to 2024.
Who has won BIJAPUR the most times?
RAMESH JIGAJINAGI, with 2 wins between 2014 and 2024.







