Visakhapatnam-II Assembly constituency was a constituency in Visakhapatnam district of Andhra Pradesh that elected representatives to the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly in India.[1] It was one of six assembly segments in the Visakhapatnam Lok Sabha constituency.
| Visakhapatnam-II | |
|---|---|
| Former constituency for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | Visakhapatnam |
| LS constituency | Visakhapatnam |
| Established | 1967 |
| Abolished | 2008 |
| Reservation | None |
The constituency was established in 1967, as per the Delimitation Orders (1967) and abolished in 2008, as per the Delimitation Orders (2008).
Members of the Legislative Assembly
edit| Year | Member | Political party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Pothina Sanyasi Rao[2] | Communist Party of India | |
| 1972[3] | Independent | ||
| 1978 | N. S. N. Reddy[4] | Janata Party | |
| 1983 | Eswarapu Vasudevarao | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 1985 | Rajana Ramani | ||
| 1989 | T. Suryanarayana Reddy (Surreddy) | Indian National Congress | |
| 1994 | Palla Simhachalam | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 1999 | Penninti Varalakshmi | ||
| 2004 | Saripalli Rangaraju[5] | Indian National Congress | |
Election results
edit2004
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Saripalli Rangaraju | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| INC gain from | Swing | ||||
References
edit- ^ "The Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 1976". Election Commission of India. 1 December 1976. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
- ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1967 to the Legislative Assembly of Andhra Pradesh". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 22 December 2021.
- ^ "Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election, 1972". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 8 February 2023.
- ^ "Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election, 1978". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 8 February 2023.
- ^ a b "Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election, 2004". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
17°43′N 83°14′E / 17.72°N 83.23°E
