Vizianagaram Assembly constituency explained

Vizianagaram
Mla:Pusapati Aditi Vijayalakshmi
Party:Telugu Desam Party
Latest Election Year:2024
State:Andhra Pradesh
District:Vizianagaram
Loksabha Cons:Vizianagaram
Reservation:None
Electors:231,554
Established:1951
Type:SLA
Constituency No:18

Vizianagaram Assembly constituency is a constituency in Vizianagaram 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 Vizianagaram Lok Sabha constituency.[2]

Pusapati Aditi Vijayalakshmi is the current MLA of the constituency, having won the 2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from Telugu Desam Party.[3] As of 2019, there are a total of 231,554 electors in the constituency.[4] The constituency was established in 1951, as per the Delimitation Orders (1951).

Mandals

Vizianagaram mandal is the only mandal that forms a part of the constituency.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

YearMemberPolitical party
1952Pusapati Vijayarama Gajapati Raju
1955
1957^Bhattam Srirama Murthy
1962
1967Vobbilisetty Rama Rao
1972Appannadora Appasani
1978Pusapati Ashok Gajapathi Raju
1983
1985
1989
1994
1999
2004Kolagatla Veerabhadra Swamy
2009Pusapati Ashok Gajapathi Raju
2014Meesala Geetha
2019Kolagatla Veerabhadra Swamy
2024Pusapati Aditi Vijayalakshmi

^By-Poll

Election results

2024

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Electors Summary. 25 May 2019. Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh. PDF. 24 May 2019.
  2. Web site: Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008. 17 December 2018. The Election Commission of India. 17, 30. PDF. 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: Assembly Election 2024 . Election Commission of India . 4 June 2024.
  4. Web site: Electors Summary. 25 May 2019. Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh. PDF. 24 May 2019.