Vizianagaram Lok Sabha constituency

Vizianagaram
AP-3
Vizianagaram ; AP-3
Lok Sabha constituency
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	South India
State	Andhra Pradesh
Assembly constituencies	Etcherla; Rajam; Bobbili; Cheepurupalli; Gajapathinagaram; Nellimarla; Vizianagaram
Established	2008
Reservation	None
Member of Parliament
	18th Lok Sabha
	Incumbent Appalanaidu Kalisetti
Party	TDP
Alliance	NDA
Elected year	2024
Preceded by	Bellana Chandra Sekhar

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[edit | edit source]

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

#	Name	District	Member
7	Etcherla	Srikakulam	Nadukuditi Eswara Rao	BJP	TDP
9	Rajam (SC)	Vizianagaram	Kondru Murali Mohan	TDP
14	Bobbili		R. V. S. K. K. Ranga Rao (Babynayana)
15	Cheepurupalli		Kimidi Kalavenkata Rao
16	Gajapathinagaram		Kondapalli Srinivas
17	Nellimarla		Lokam Naga Madhavi	JSP
18	Vizianagaram		Pusapati Aditi Vijayalakshmi	TDP

Members of Parliament[edit | edit source]

Year	Member
1967–2009: Bobbili
2009	Botsa Jhansi Lakshmi	Indian National Congress
2014	Pusapati Ashok Gajapathi Raju	Telugu Desam Party
2019	Bellana Chandra Sekhar	YSR Congress Party
2024	Appalanaidu Kalisetti	Telugu Desam Party

Election results[edit | edit source]

2024[edit | edit source]

2024 Indian general elections: Vizianagaram
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	TDP	Appalanaidu Kalisetti	743,113	57.20	13.65
	YSRCP	Bellana Chandra Sekhar	4,93,762	38.00	9.49
	NOTA	None of the Above	23,250	1.79	N/A
	INC	Bobbili Srinu	10,623	0.82	0.47
Majority			2,49,351	19.19	15.27
Turnout			13,07,632	82.19	0.91
	TDP gain from YSRCP		Swing

2019[edit | edit source]

2019 Indian general elections: Vizianagaram
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	YSRCP	Bellana Chandra Sekhar	578,418	47.49	9.14
	TDP	Ashok Gajapathi Raju Pusapati	530,382	43.55	4.34
	Janasena Party	Mukka Srinivasa Rao	34,192	2.81	New
	INC	Adiraju Yedla	15,725	1.29	9.64
	BJP	Sanyasi Raju Pakalapati	7,266	0.60	0.60
Majority			48,036	3.92	5.62
Turnout			12,24,433	81.28	1.49
Registered electors			15,03,980
	YSRCP gain from TDP		Swing

General Election 2014[edit | edit source]

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	New
	INC	Botsa Jhansi Lakshmi	122,487	10.93	29.43
	NOTA	None of the Above	6,528	0.58	N/A
Majority			106,911	9.54	3.60
Turnout			112,0,316	79.79	2.72
	TDP gain from INC		Swing

General Election 2009[edit | edit source]

2009 Indian general elections: Vizianagaram
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	INC	Botcha Jhansi Lakshmi	411,584	40.36
	TDP	Kondapalli Appala Naidu	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)

References[edit | edit source]

↑ "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.
↑ Rao, K. srinivasa (19 May 2019). "Postal ballots increase tenfold in Srikakulam". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
↑ "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.
↑ VIZIANAGARAM LOK SABHA (GENERAL) ELECTIONS RESULT
↑ "General Election 2014". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 22 October 2021.

External links[edit | edit source]

Vizianagaram lok sabha constituency election 2019 date and schedule

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[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

[election2014-5] "General Election 2014". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 22 October 2021.

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