Visakhapatnam West (Assembly constituency)

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Visakhapatnam West
Constituency of
Incumbent MLAPethakamsetti Gana Venkata Reddy Naidu (Gana Babu)
Political PartyTelugu Desam Party
Elected Year2009
Constituency Details
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictVisakhapatnam
ReservationGeneral
Total Electors236,310

Visakhapatnam West Assembly constituency is a constituency in Visakhapatnam district of Andhra Pradesh.[1] It is one of the seven assembly segments of Visakhapatnam (Lok Sabha constituency), along with Bheemili, Visakhapatnam East, Visakhapatnam South, Visakhapatnam North and Gajuwaka.[2] Gana Venkata Reddy Naidu Pethakamsetti (Gana Babu) is the present MLA of the constituency, who won the 2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from Telugu Desam Party.[3] As of 25 March 2019, there a total of 236,310 electors in the constituency.[4]

Mandals[]

The mandal and wards that forms the assembly constituency are:[2]

S.No Mandal Name
1 Visakhapatnam (Urban) Mandal (Part) Visakhapatnam (M.Corp) Ward No. 35 and 56 to 71

Members of Legislative Assembly[]

Year Member Political Party
2009 Malla Vijaya Prasad Indian National Congress
2014 P.G.V.R. Naidu Telugu Desam Party
2019 P.G.V.R. Naidu Telugu Desam Party

Election results[]

Assembly elections 2019[]

2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Visakhapatnam West
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP 68,699 50.96
YSRCP 49,718 36.88
CPI 6,464 4.79
Majority 18,981 14.08
Turnout
TDP hold Swing

Assembly elections 2014[]

2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Visakhapatnam West
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP 76,791 56.66
YSRCP 45,934 33.89
Majority 30,857 22.77
Turnout 135,523 59.78 -10.12
TDP gain from INC Swing

Assembly Elections 2009[]

2009 Andhra Pradesh state assembly elections: Visakhapatnam West
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC 45,018 38.81
PRP 40,874 35.24
TDP 17,775 15.32
LSP 5,502 4.82
Majority 4,144 3.57
Turnout 115,977 69.90
INC win (new seat)

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Electors Summary" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh. 25 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. 17 December 2018. pp. 17, 30. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 October 2018. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
  3. ^ "Assembly Election 2019". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
  4. ^ "Electors Summary" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh. 25 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
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