Visakhapatnam West Assembly constituency
Visakhapatnam West | |
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Constituency No. 24 for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
![]() Location of Visakhapatnam West Assembly constituency within Andhra Pradesh | |
Constituency details | |
Country | India |
Region | South India |
State | Andhra Pradesh |
District | Visakhapatnam |
LS constituency | Visakhapatnam |
Established | 2008 |
Total electors | 236,310 |
Reservation | None |
Member of Legislative Assembly | |
15th Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
Incumbent Pethakamsetti Gana Venkata Reddy Naidu (Gana Babu) | |
Party | Telugu Desam Party |
Elected year | 2019 |
Visakhapatnam West Assembly constituency is a constituency in Visakhapatnam district of Andhra Pradesh that elects representatives to the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly in India.[1] It is one of the seven assembly segments of the Visakhapatnam Lok Sabha constituency.[2]
Gana Venkata Reddy Naidu Pethakamsetti (Gana Babu) is the current MLA of the constituency, having won the 2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from Telugu Desam Party.[3] As of 2019, there are a total of 236,310 electors in the constituency.[4] The constituency was established in 2008, as per the Delimitation Orders (2008).
Mandals[edit]
The mandal and wards that form the assembly constituency are: Visakhapatnam (M.Corp) Ward No. 35 and 56 to 71, of the Visakhapatnam (Urban) Mandal.[2]
Members of the Legislative Assembly[edit]
Year | Member | Political party | |
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2009 | Malla Vijaya Prasad | Indian National Congress | |
2014 | Ganna Babu | Telugu Desam Party | |
2019 |
Election results[edit]
2009[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
INC | Malla Vijaya Prasad | 45,018 | 38.81 | ||
PRP | P.G.V.R. Naidu | 40,874 | 35.24 | ||
TDP | Gudivada Nagamani | 17,775 | 15.32 | ||
LSP | Govardhan Reddi Avula | 5,502 | 4.82 | ||
Majority | 4,144 | 3.57 | |||
Turnout | 115,977 | 69.90 | |||
INC win (new seat) |
2014[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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TDP | P.G.V.R. Naidu | 76,791 | 56.66 | ||
YSRCP | Dadi Ratnakar | 45,934 | 33.89 | ||
Majority | 30,857 | 22.77 | |||
Turnout | 135,523 | 59.78 | -10.12 | ||
TDP gain from INC | Swing |
2019[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
TDP | P.G.V.R. Naidu | 68,699 | 50.96 | ||
YSRCP | Malla Vijaya Prasad | 49,718 | 36.88 | ||
CPI | J.V. Satyanarayana Murthy | 6,464 | 4.79 | ||
Majority | 18,981 | 14.08 | |||
Turnout | |||||
TDP hold | Swing |
2024[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Jai Bharath National Party | Venkata Ganesh J | ||||
YSRCP | Adari Anand | ||||
TDP | P.G.V.R. Naidu | ||||
CPI | Athili Vimala | ||||
Majority | NOTA | None Of The Above | |||
Turnout | |||||
Swing |
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "Electors Summary" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh. 25 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
- ^ a b "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. 17 December 2018. pp. 17, 30. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 October 2018. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
- ^ "Assembly Election 2019". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
- ^ "Electors Summary" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh. 25 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.