Belgaum North, Bombay — Lok Sabha Election Results

Belgaum North (Bombay) was won by Datar Balwant Nagesh (Indian National Congress) at the 1951 Lok Sabha general election, with a margin of 101,714 votes over Chikodi Panditappa Rayappa. This page covers the 1951 general election, the only one on record for Belgaum North, Bombay, under this name.

Full Election History, 1951–1951

Election Winner Party Votes Vote Share Runner-up Margin
1951 Datar Balwant Nagesh Indian National Congress 133,176 61.2% Chikodi Panditappa Rayappa (KMPP) 101,714 (46.7 pts)

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1951

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Datar Balwant Nagesh Indian National Congress 133,176 61.2%
Chikodi Panditappa Rayappa KMPP 31,462 14.5%
Mali Shankar Nathaji Samajwadi Party 30,396 14.0%
Arlikatti George Sidappa FBL(MG) 22,585 10.4%

Margin Over Time

Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party's broad bloc (Congress / BJP / Left / other).

Not enough elections of data yet to chart a trend.

Trend

Belgaum North has been contested at 1 Lok Sabha general election on record (1951). Parties that have won this seat over that span: Indian National Congress.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won Belgaum North in the 1951 Lok Sabha election?

Datar Balwant Nagesh (Indian National Congress) won Belgaum North, Bombay, in 1951 with 133,176 votes (61.2%), a margin of 101,714 votes over Chikodi Panditappa Rayappa.

Which parties have won Belgaum North since 1951?

Since 1951, Belgaum North has been won by: Indian National Congress.

What was the closest result in Belgaum North?

The closest result on record for Belgaum North was 1951, when Indian National Congress beat KMPP by just 101,714 votes (46.7 percentage points).

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