Visakhapatnam-II Assembly constituency

Coordinates: 17°43′N 83°14′E / 17.72°N 83.23°E / 17.72; 83.23
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Visakhapatnam-II
Former constituency for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictVisakhapatnam
LS constituencyVisakhapatnam
Established1967
Abolished2008
ReservationNone

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.

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[edit]

2004[edit]

2004 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Visakhapatnam-II[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Saripalli Rangaraju
Majority
Turnout
INC gain from Swing

References[edit]

  1. ^ "The Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 1976". Election Commission of India. 1 December 1976. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
  2. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1967 to the Legislative Assembly of Andhra Pradesh". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 22 December 2021.
  3. ^ "Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election, 1972". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 8 February 2023.
  4. ^ "Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election, 1978". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 8 February 2023.
  5. ^ 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 / 17.72; 83.23