Visakhapatnam-I
Former constituency for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictVisakhapatnam
LS constituencyVisakhapatnam
Established1967
Abolished2008
ReservationNone

Visakhapatnam-I Assembly constituency was a constituency in Visakhapatnam district of Andhra Pradesh that elected representatives to the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly in India.[1] It was one of six assembly segments in the Visakhapatnam Lok Sabha constituency.

The constituency was established in 1967, as per the Delimitation Orders (1967) and abolished in 2008, as per the Delimitation Orders (2008).

Members of Legislative Assembly

Year Member Political party
1967 Tenneti Viswanatham Independent
1972 M. R. Deen Indian National Congress
1978 Sunkari Alwar Das
1983 Grandhi Madhavi Telugu Desam Party
1985 Allu Bhanumathi
1989 Eati Vijayalaxmi Indian National Congress
1994 Abdul Rehman Shaik Telugu Desam Party
1999 Kambhampati Haribabu[2] Bharatiya Janata Party
2004[3] Dronamraju Satyanarayana Indian National Congress
2006 (By-poll)

Election results

2004

2004 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Visakhapatnam-I[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Dronamraju Satyanarayana
Majority
Turnout
INC gain from Swing

References

  1. "The Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 1976". Election Commission of India. 1 December 1976. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
  2. "Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election, 1999". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
  3. 1 2 "Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election, 2004". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 18 May 2022.

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