Bheemunipatnam Assembly constituency

Coordinates: 17°53′N 83°27′E / 17.89°N 83.45°E / 17.89; 83.45
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Bheemunipatnam
Former constituency for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictVisakhapatnam
LS constituencyVisakhapatnam
Established1951
Abolished2008
ReservationNone

Bheemunipatnam Assembly constituency was a constituency in Visakhapatnam district of Andhra Pradesh that elected representatives to the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly in India. It was one of six assembly segments in the Visakhapatnam Lok Sabha constituency.

The constituency was established in 1951, as per the Delimitation Orders (1951) and abolished in 2008, as per the Delimitation Orders (2008).[1]

Members of the Legislative Assembly[edit]

Year Member Political party
1952[1] Kaligotla Suryanarayana Independent politician
1955[2] Gottumukkala Jagannadha Raju Praja Socialist Party
1960 (By-poll) Pusapati Vijayarama Gajapati Raju Indian National Congress
1962
1967
1972 Raja Sagi Soma Sundara Suryanarayana Raju
1978 Datla Jagannadha Raju Indian National Congress (I)
1983 Pusapati Ananda Gajapati Raju Telugu Desam Party
1985 Raja Sagi Devi Prasanna Appala Narasimha Raju
1989
1994
1999
2004[3] Karri Seetharamu Indian National Congress

Election results[edit]

1952[edit]

1952 Madras State Legislative Assembly election: Bheemunipatnam[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Kaligotla Suryanarayana 11,194 31.69%
CPI J. V. K. Vallabha Rao 10,200 28.88%
Socialist Botcha Adinarayanna 8,156 23.09%
INC Poosapati Madhava Varma 5,769 16.33% 16.33%
Margin of victory 994 2.81%
Turnout 35,319 53.00%
Registered electors 66,642
Independent win (new seat)

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 : To the Legislative Assembly of Madras" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 January 2013. Retrieved 14 October 2014.
  2. ^ "Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election, 1955". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
  3. ^ "Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election, 2004". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
  4. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 : To the Legislative Assembly of Madras" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 January 2013. Retrieved 14 October 2014.

17°53′N 83°27′E / 17.89°N 83.45°E / 17.89; 83.45