Araku Lok Sabha constituency explained

Type:	LS
Araku
State:	Andhra Pradesh
Established:	2008
Reservation:	ST
Assembly Cons:	Palakonda Kurupam Parvathipuram Salur Araku Valley Paderu Rampachodavaram
Mp:	Gumma Thanuja Rani
Latest Election Year:	2024

Araku 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 as a reserved constituency for the Scheduled tribes, comprising seven assembly segments and belongs to Alluri Sitharama Raju district and Parvathipuram Manyam district s .^{[1] [2]}

Assembly Segments

The seven Assembly segments of Araku Lok Sabha constituency are:

	Name	District	Member	Party
10	Palakonda (ST)	Parvathipuram	Nimmaka Jaya Krishna		Jana Sena Party
11	Kurupam (ST)		Jagadeeswari Thoyaka	Telugu Desam Party
12	Parvathipuram (SC)		Bonela Vijaya Chandra
13	Saluru (ST)		Gummadi Sandhya Rani
28	Araku Valley (ST)	Alluri Sitharama Raju	Regam Matyalingam	YSR Congress Party
29	Paderu (ST)		Matsyarasa Visweswara Raju
53	Rampachodavaram (ST)		Miryala Sirisha Devi		Telugu Desam Party

Members of Parliament

Year	Member	Party
2009	Kishore Chandra Deo
2014	Kothapalli Geetha
2019	Goddeti Madhavi
2024	Gumma Thanuja Rani

Election results

General Election 2009

See also

• List of constituencies of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly

External links

• Araku lok sabha constituency election 2019 date and schedule

Notes and References

1. Web site: Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008 . The Election Commission of India . 24 May 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20181003220916/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf . 3 October 2018 . dead . 30 . 17 December 2018.
2. News: TDP wand fails to do the trick in Visakha Agency. Patnaik. Santosh. 2019-05-24. The Hindu. 2019-05-24. en-IN. 0971-751X.