Vizianagaram
Lok Sabha constituency
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateAndhra Pradesh
Assembly constituenciesEtcherla
Rajam
Bobbili
Cheepurupalli
Gajapathinagaram
Nellimarla
Vizianagaram
Established2008
ReservationNone
Member of Parliament
17th Lok Sabha
Incumbent
PartyYuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party
Elected year2019

Vizianagaram Lok Sabha constituency is one of the twenty-five lok sabha constituencies of Andhra Pradesh in India. As per the Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order (2008), it was formed with seven assembly segments belongs to Vizianagaram and Srikakulam districts .[1][2]

Assembly segments

The seven Assembly segments of Vizianagaram Lok Sabha constituency are:[3]

Constituency number Name Reserved for (SC/ST/None) District
7 Etcherla None Srikakulam
9 Rajam SC Vizianagaram
14 Bobbili None Vizianagaram
15 Cheepurupalli None Vizianagaram
16 Gajapathinagaram None Vizianagaram
17 Nellimarla None Vizianagaram
18 Vizianagaram None Vizianagaram

Members of Parliament

Year Winner Party
2019 Bellana Chandra Sekhar YSR Congress Party
2014 Ashok Gajapathi Raju Pusapati Telugu Desam Party
2009 Jhansi Lakshmi Botcha Indian National Congress

Election results

2019

2019 Indian general elections: Vizianagaram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
YSRCP Bellana Chandra Sekhar 578,418 47.49
TDP Ashok Gajapathi Raju Pusapati 530,382 43.55
JSP Mukka Srinivasa Rao 34,192 2.81
BJP Sanyasi Raju Pakalapati 7,266 0.6
Majority 48,036
Turnout 122,2433 81.28
YSRCP gain from TDP Swing

General Election 2014

2014 Indian general elections : Vizianagaram[4][5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Ashok Gajapathi Raju Pusapati 536,549 47.89 +13.47
YSRCP Ravu Venkata Swetha Chalapathi Kumara Krishna Rangarao 429,638 38.35
INC Botsa Jhansi Lakshmi 122,487 10.93 -29.43
NOTA None of the Above 6,528 0.58
Majority 106,911 9.54 +3.60
Turnout 112,0,316 79.79 +2.72
TDP gain from INC Swing +13.47

General Election 2009

2009 Indian general elections: Vizianagaram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Botcha Jhansi Lakshmi 411,584 40.36
TDP Appalanaidu Kondapalli 351,013 34.42
PRP Kimidi Ganapathi Rao 172,034 16.87
Majority 60,571 5.94
Turnout 1,019,825 77.07
INC win (new seat)

See also

References

  1. "The Andhra Pradesh Gazette" (PDF). Official website of the Chief Electoral Officer, Telangana. Hyderabad: Delimitation Commission of India. 22 January 2007. p. 21. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
  2. Rao, K. srinivasa (19 May 2019). "Postal ballots increase tenfold in Srikakulam". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
  3. "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. 17 December 2018. p. 30. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 October 2018. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
  4. VIZIANAGARAM LOK SABHA (GENERAL) ELECTIONS RESULT
  5. "General Election 2014". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 22 October 2021.

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