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This is a list of former constituencies of the Lok Sabha of
India , organised by date of abolition. It does not include constituencies which were merely renamed.
Constituencies abolished in 1956
Bombay (2)
The constituencies came into existence in 1951. With the implementation of
States Reorganisation Act, 1956 , it ceased to exist when these places of erstwhile
Bombay State got merged with
Mysore State in 1956.
[1]
Belgaum North constituency replaced by
Chikkodi constituency of
Karnataka
Belgaum South constituency replaced by
Belgaum constituency of
Karnataka .
Hyderabad (2)
The constituencies came into existence in 1951. With the implementation of
States Reorganisation Act, 1956 , it ceased to exist when these places of erstwhile
Hyderabad State got merged with
Mysore State in 1956.
[1]
Kushtagi constituency replaced by
Koppal constituency of
Karnataka
Yadgir constituency replaced by
Raichur constituency of
Karnataka
Madras (2)
The constituencies came into existence in 1951. With the implementation of
States Reorganisation Act, 1956 , it ceased to exist when these places of erstwhile
Madras State got merged with
Mysore State in 1956.
[1]
South Kanara (North) constituency replaced by
Udupi constituency of
Karnataka
South Kanara (South) constituency replaced by
Mangalore constituency of
Karnataka .
Mysore (1)
Hassan Chickmagalur constituency
Constituencies abolished in 1966
Some of the Constituencies were abolished before
1967 Lok Sabha Elections . The Lok Sabha constituencies, abolished as a result were as follows:
Maharashtra (1)
Gondia constituency
Mysore (3)
Bijapur North constituency replaced by
Bijapur constituency of
Karnataka
Bijapur South constituency replaced by
Bagalkot constituency of
Karnataka
Tiptur constituency
Constituencies abolished in 1976
The recommendations of the
Delimitation Commission constituted in 1973 to redraw the boundaries of the
Lok Sabha constituencies and their reservation status were approved in 1976. The Lok Sabha constituencies, abolished as a result were as follows:
Andhra Pradesh (2)
Gudivada constituency
Kavali constituency
Assam (1)
Cachar constituency
Karnataka (2)
Madhugiri constituency
Hoskote constituency
Kerala (5)
Thiruvalla constituency
Ambalapuzha constituency
Peermade constituency
Thalassery constituency
Muvattupuzha constituency
Maharashtra (1)
Khamgaon constituency
Uttar Pradesh (1)
Dehradun constituency replaced by
Haridwar constituency
Constituencies abolished in 2008
The most recent Delimitation Commission was constituted on July 12, 2002. The recommendations of the commission were approved by the
Presidential notification on February 19, 2008.
[2]
[3] The Lok Sabha constituencies, abolished as a result were as follows:
Andhra Pradesh (7)
Bhadrachalam constituency
Bobbili constituency
Hanamkonda constituency
Miryalguda constituency
Parvathipuram constituency
Siddipet constituency
Tenali constituency
Bihar (10)
Bagaha constituency
Balia constituency
Barh constituency
Bettiah constituency
Bikramganj constituency
Chapra constituency
Motihari constituency
Patna constituency
Rosera constituency
Saharsa constituency
Chhattisgarh (1)
Sarangarh constituency
Delhi (3)
Delhi Sadar constituency
Karol Bagh constituency
Outer Delhi constituency
Gujarat (4)
Ahmedabad constituency
Kapadvanj constituency
Mandvi constituency
Dhandhuka constituency
Haryana (2)
Bhiwani constituency
Mahendragarh constituency
Karnataka (6)
Chikmagalur constituency
Dharwad North constituency replaced by
Dharwad constituency
Dharwad South constituency replaced by
Haveri constituency
Kanakapura constituency replaced by
Bangalore Rural constituency
Mangalore constituency replaced by
Dakshina Kannada constituency
Udupi constituency
Kerala (6)
Adoor constituency
Chirayinkil constituency
Manjeri constituency
Muvattupuzha constituency
Mukundapuram constituency
Ottapalam constituency
Madhya Pradesh (2)
Seoni constituency
Shajapur constituency
Maharashtra (15)
Bhandara constituency
Chimur constituency
Dahanu constituency
Erandol constituency
Ichalkaranji constituency
Karad constituency
Khed constituency
Kolaba constituency
Kopargaon constituency
Malegaon constituency
Pandharpur constituency
Rajapur constituency
Ratnagiri constituency
Washim constituency
Yavatmal constituency
Odisha (2)
Deogarh constituency
Phulbani constituency
Punjab (3)
Phillaur constituency
Ropar constituency
Tarn Taran constituency
Rajasthan (5)
Bayana constituency replaced by
Karauli–Dholpur constituency
Jhalawar constituency replaced by
Jhalawar–Baran constituency
Salumber constituency replaced by
Rajsamand constituency
Sawai Madhopur constituency replaced by
Tonk–Sawai Madhopur constituency
Tonk constituency replaced by
Jaipur Rural constituency
Tamil Nadu (12)
Chengalpattu constituency replaced by
Kancheepuram constituency
Gobichettipalayam constituency replaced by
Tiruppur constituency
Nagercoil constituency replaced by
Kanyakumari constituency
Palani constituency split between
Dindigul constituency and
Karur constituency
Periyakulam constituency replaced by
Theni constituency
Pudukkottai constituency split between
Karur constituency ,
Ramanathapuram constituency ,
Sivaganga constituency ,
Thanjavur constituency and
Tiruchirapalli constituency
Rasipuram constituency replaced by
Kallakurichi constituency and
Namakkal constituency
Sivakasi constituency split between
Tenkasi constituency ,
Thoothukudi constituency and
Virudhunagar constituency
Tindivanam constituency replaced by
Viluppuram constituency
Tiruchendur constituency split between
Kanyakumari constituency ,
Tirunelveli constituency and
Thoothukudi constituency
Tiruchengode constituency split between
Erode constituency ,
Namakkal constituency and
Salem constituency
Vandavasi constituency replaced by
Arani constituency and
Tiruvannamalai constituency
Uttar Pradesh (11)
Balrampur constituency
Bilhaur constituency
Chail constituency
Ghatampur constituency
Hapur constituency
Jalesar constituency
Khalilabad constituency
Khurja constituency
Padrauna constituency
Saidpur constituency
Shahabad constituency
Uttarakhand (1)
Nainital constituency replaced by
Nainital–Udhamsingh Nagar constituency
West Bengal (8)
Burdwan constituency
Calcutta North West constituency
Calcutta North East constituency
Durgapur constituency
Katwa constituency
Malda constituency
Nabadwip constituency
Panskura constituency
Constituencies abolished after 2009
Anglo-Indian reserved seats in the Lok Sabha
Between 1952 and 2020,
two seats were reserved in the
Lok Sabha , the lower house of the
Parliament of India , for members of the
Anglo-Indian community. These two members were nominated by the
President of India on the advice of the
Government of India . In January 2020, the Anglo-Indian reserved seats in the Parliament and
State Legislatures of India were abolished.
[4]
[5]
Delimitation of Jammu and Kashmir parliament and assembly constituencies in 2022
Anantnag (New
Anantnag–Rajouri Lok Sabha constituency carved out from existing
Anantnag Lok Sabha constituency and
Jammu Lok Sabha constituency )
Assam Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies in 2023
Mangaldoi (Merged with
Darrang–Udalguri Lok Sabha constituency )
Kaliabor (New
Kaziranga Lok Sabha constituency carved out from erstwhile Kaliabor and some extent of
Nowgong Lok Sabha constituency )
Tezpur Lok Sabha constituency (renamed as
Sonitpur Lok Sabha constituency )
Autonomous District (renamed as
Diphu Lok Sabha constituency )
See also
References
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"STATISTICAL REPORT ON GENERAL ELECTIONS, 1951 TO THE FIRST LOK SABHA" (PDF) . The Election Commission of India. p. 92.
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"Delimitation notification comes into effect" .
The Hindu . February 20, 2008. Archived from
the original on February 28, 2008.
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"DELIMITATION OF PARLIAMENTARY AND ASSEMBLY CONSTITUENCIES ORDER, 2008" (PDF) . Election Commission of India, NIRVACHAN SADAN, ASHOKA ROAD, NEW DELHI-110001.
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"Anglo Indian Representation To Lok Sabha, State Assemblies Done Away; SC-ST Reservation Extended For 10 Years: Constitution (104th Amendment) Act To Come Into Force On 25th Jan" . www.livelaw.in . Retrieved 25 January 2020 .
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"Anglo Indian Members of Parliament (MPs) of India - Powers, Salary, Eligibility, Term" . www.elections.in .