Vizianagaram (Lok Sabha constituency)

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Vizianagaram
Lok Sabha Constituency
IncumbentBellana Chandra Sekhar
Parliamentary PartyYuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party
Elected Year2019
Constituency Details
Established2008
ReservationNone
StateAndhra Pradesh
Assembly ConstituenciesEtcherla
Rajam
Bobbili
Cheepurupalli
Gajapathinagaram
Nellimarla
Vizianagaram

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.[1][2]

Assembly segments[edit]

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 Srikakulam
14 Bobbili None Vizianagaram
15 Cheepurupalli None Vizianagaram
16 Gajapathinagaram None Vizianagaram
17 Nellimarla None Vizianagaram
18 Vizianagaram None Vizianagaram

Members of Parliament[edit]

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

Election results[edit]

General Elections 2019[edit]

2019 Indian general elections: Vizianagaram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
YSRCP Bellana Chandra Sekhar 5,78,418 47.49
TDP Ashok Gajapathi Raju Pusapati 5,30,382 43.55
Jana Sena Mukka Srinivasa Rao 34,192 2.81
BJP Sanyasi Raju Pakalapati 7,266 0.6
Majority 48,036
Turnout 12,22,433 81.28
YSRCP gain from TDP Swing

General Elections 2014[edit]

2014 Indian general elections : Vizianagaram[4][5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP Ashok Gajapathi Raju Pusapati 5,36,549 47.89 +13.47
YSRCP Ravu Venkata Swetha Chalapathi Kumara Krishna Rangarao 4,29,638 38.35
INC Botsa Jhansi Lakshmi 1,22,487 10.93 -29.43
NOTA None of the Above 6,528 0.58
Majority 1,06,911 9.54 +3.60
Turnout 11,20,316 79.79 +2.72
TDP gain from INC Swing +13.47

General Elections 2009[edit]

2009 Indian general elections: Vizianagaram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Botcha Jhansi Lakshmi 4,11,584 40.36
TDP Appalanaidu Kondapalli 3,51,013 34.42
Praja Rajyam Kimidi Ganapathi Rao 172,034 16.87
Majority 60,571 5.94
Turnout 1,019,825 77.07
INC win (new seat)

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  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. http://eciresults.nic.in/ConstituencywiseS0120.htm?ac=20

External links[edit]

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