Visakhapatnam North Assembly constituency explained

Visakhapatnam North
State:Andhra Pradesh
District:Visakhapatnam
Loksabha Cons:Visakhapatnam
Reservation:None
Established:2008
Type:SLA
Constituency No:23
Mla:Penmetsa Vishnu Kumar Raju
Latest Election Year:2024
Electors:280,151

Visakhapatnam North 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 Visakhapatnam Lok Sabha constituency.[2]

Penmetsa Vishnu Kumar Raju is the current MLA of the constituency, having won the 2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from Bharatiya Janata Party. As of 2019, there are a total of 280,151 electors in the constituency.[3] The constituency was established in 2008, as per the Delimitation Orders (2008).

Mandal

The mandal and wards that forms the assembly constituency are:

Members of the Legislative Assembly

YearMemberParty
2009Vijaya Kumar Thynala
2014Penmetsa Vishnu Kumar Raju
2019Ganta Srinivasa Rao
2024Penmetsa Vishnu Kumar Raju

Election results

2024

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Electors Summary. 25 May 2019. Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh. 24 May 2019.
  2. Web site: Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008. 17 December 2018. The Election Commission of India. 17, 30. https://web.archive.org/web/20181003220916/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf. 3 October 2018. dead. 24 May 2019.
  3. Web site: Electors Summary. 25 May 2019. Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh. 24 May 2019.