Vizianagaram (Assembly constituency)

Vizianagaram Assembly constituency is a constituency of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly, India. It is one of 9 constituencies in the Vizianagaram district.^[1]

Overview

It is part of the Vizianagaram Lok Sabha constituency along with another six Vidhan Sabha segments, namely, Rajam, Etcherla, Bobbili, Cheepurupalli, Nellimarla and Vizianagaram.

Members of Legislative Assembly

1989 - Ashok Gajapathi Raju Pusapati, Telugu Desam Party
1994 - Ashok Gajapathi Raju Pusapati, Telugu Desam Party
1999 - Ashok Gajapathi Raju Pusapati, Telugu Desam Party
2004 - Kolagatla Veerabhadra Swamy, Independent (politician)
2009 - Ashok Gajapathi Raju Pusapati, Telugu Desam Party
2014 - Geetha Meesala, Telugu Desam Party

Election Results

Assembly Elections 2004

Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election, 2004: Vizianagaram
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Kolagatla Veerabhadra Swamy	47,444	40.60
	TDP	Ashok Gajapathi Raju Pusapati	46,318	39.64
	INC	Gurana Sadhu Rao	19,861	17.00
Majority			1,126	0.96
Turnout			116,857	64.64	-1.23
	Independent gain from TDP		Swing

Assembly Elections 2009

Andhra Pradesh state assembly elections, 2009: Vizianagaram
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	TDP	Ashok Gajapathi Raju Pusapati	52,890	38.18
	INC	Kolagatla Veerabhadra Swamy	49,608	35.81	-
	PRP	Geetha Meesala	28,341	20.46
Majority			3,282	2.37
Turnout			138,543	64.74	+0.10
	TDP gain from Independent		Swing

Assembly elections 2014

Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election, 2014: Vizianagaram
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	TDP	Geetha Meesala	77,320	49.82
	YSRCP	Kolagatla Veerabhadra Swamy	61,916	39.89
Majority			15,404	9.93
Turnout			155,206	71.87	+7.13
	TDP hold		Swing

References

↑ http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf Lok Sabha Constituneces and Assembly constituencies of India - Delimitation Order, 2008 - Election Commission of India

Assembly constituencies of Andhra Pradesh

Assembly
Constituencies

Anantapur	Anantapur Urban Dharmavaram Hindupur Kadiri Kalyandurg Madakasira (SC) Penukonda Puttaparthi Raptadu Rayadurg Guntakal Singanamala (SC) Tadpatri Uravakonda

Chittoor	Chandragiri Chittoor Gangadhara Nellore (SC) Kuppam Madanapalle Nagari Palamaner Pileru Punganur Puthalapattu (SC) Satyavedu (SC) Srikalahasti Thamballapalle Tirupati

East Godavari	Amalapuram Anaparthy Gannavaram(SC) Jaggampeta Kakinada City Kakinada Rural Kothapeta Mandapeta Mummidivaram Peddapuram Pithapuram Prathipadu Rajahmundry City Rajahmundry Rural Rajanagaram Ramachandrapuram Rampachodavaram (ST) Razole (SC) Tuni

Kadapa	Bapatla Chilakaluripet Guntur East Guntur West Gurajala Macherla Mangalagiri Narasaraopet Pedakurapadu Ponnuru Prathipadu Repalle Sattenapalli Tadikonda Tenali Vemuru (SC) Vinukonda

Kadapa	Badvel (SC) Jammalamadugu Kadapa Kamalapuram Kodur (SC) Mydukur Proddatur Rajampet Rayachoti Pulivendla

Krishna	Avanigadda Gannavaram Gudivada Jaggayyapeta Kaikalur Machilipatnam Mylavaram Nandigama (SC) Nuzvid Pamarru (SC) Pedana Penamaluru Tiruvuru (SC) Vijayawada Central Vijayawada East Vijayawada West

Kurnool	Adoni Allagadda Alur Banaganapalle Dhone Kodumur (SC) Kurnool Mantralayam Nandikotkur (SC) Nandyal Panyam Pattikonda Srisailam Yemmiganur

Nellore	Atmakur Gudur (SC) Kavali Kovur Nellore City Nellore Rural Sarvepalli Sullurpeta (SC) Udayagiri Venkatagiri

Prakasam	Addanki Chirala Darsi Giddalur Kandukur Kanigiri Kondapi (SC) Markapuram Ongole Parchur Santhanuthalapadu (SC) Yerragondapalem (SC)

Srikakulam	Amadalavalasa Etcherla Ichchapuram Narasannapeta Palakonda Palasa Pathapatnam Rajam Srikakulam Tekkali

Visakhapatnam	Anakapalle Araku Valley (ST) Bhimili Chodavaram Gajuwaka Madugula Narsipatnam Paderu (ST) Payakaraopet (SC) Pendurthi Visakhapatnam East Visakhapatnam North Visakhapatnam South Visakhapatnam West Yelamanchili

Vizianagaram	Bobbili Cheepurupalli Gajapathinagaram] Kurupam Nellimarla Parvathipuram Salur Vizianagaram Srungavarapukota

West Godavari	Achanta Bhimavaram Chintalapudi (SC) Denduluru Eluru Gopalapuram (SC) Kovvur (SC) Narasapuram Nidadavole Palakol Polavaram (ST) Tadepalligudem Tanuku Undi Unguturu

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