Visakhapatnam East is assembly constituency number 21 in Andhra Pradesh, in Visakhapatnam district, and one of the segments of the Visakhapatnam Lok Sabha seat. In the 2024 election Ramakrishna Babu Velagapudi of the Telugu Desam won with 64.9% of the vote, 70,877 votes ahead of M V V Satyanarayana (YSRCP).
- 01Ramakrishna Babu VelagapudiTDP1,32,04764.89%
- 02M V V SatyanarayanaYSRCP61,17030.06%
- 03Vaddi SirishaIndependent3,5081.72%
- 04Guthula Srinivas RaoINC3,4301.69%
- 05Joseph PeterBSP4940.24%
- 9 other candidates · 1,337 votesNOTA · 1,508 (0.74%)
Margin 70,877 votes · 34.83% of valid votes
All 14 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 2,03,494 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ramakrishna Babu VelagapudiMale · 64 yrs | TDP | 1,32,047 | 64.89% |
| 2 | M V V SatyanarayanaMale · 57 yrs | YSRCP | 61,170 | 30.06% |
| 3 | Vaddi SirishaFemale · 37 yrs | Independent | 3,508 | 1.72% |
| 4 | Guthula Srinivas RaoMale · 52 yrs | INC | 3,430 | 1.69% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,508 | 0.74% |
| 5 | Joseph PeterMale · 54 yrs | BSP | 494 | 0.24% |
| 6 | Adapaka Dali RajuMale · 45 yrs · SC | NBBHNRSVP | 246 | 0.12% |
| 7 | Barla Appala Padmakar YadavMale · 61 yrs | Independent | 164 | 0.08% |
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| 8 | Dr.ganapathi. KongarapuMale · 42 yrs · SC | RPI(A) | 162 | 0.08% |
| 9 | Thota Venkata Sai MukundMale · 29 yrs | PRJPP | 155 | 0.08% |
| 10 | Anagani Shiva RamakrishnaMale · 41 yrs | Independent | 151 | 0.07% |
| 11 | Ummidi. Bhaskar RaoMale · 45 yrs | Independent | 150 | 0.07% |
| 12 | Adada RamaniFemale · 40 yrs | Independent | 131 | 0.06% |
| 13 | Yedla Venugopala Krishna (suman)Male · 55 yrs | BCYP | 92 | 0.05% |
| 14 | E. HymavathiFemale · 71 yrs | PPOI | 86 | 0.04% |
TDP held the seat: it also won in 2019.
General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.
Visakhapatnam East result 2019
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ramakrishna Babu Velagapudi | TDP | 87,073 | 50.10% |
| 2 | Akkaramani Vijaya Nirmala | YSRCP | 60,599 | 34.87% |
| 3 | Tatarao Kona | JSP | 17,873 | 10.28% |
| 4 | Suhasini Komaragiri | BJP | 2,843 | 1.64% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,741 | 1.00% |
| 5 | Vajjiparthi Srinivasa Rao | INC | 1,663 | 0.96% |
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| 6 | Venkata Surya Lalitha Sridevi Rallapalli | SAPRP | 365 | 0.21% |
| 7 | Shiva Ramakrishna Anagani | Independent | 246 | 0.14% |
| 8 | Mathe Suresh | Independent | 239 | 0.14% |
| 9 | Kantharao Buthada | MPP | 213 | 0.12% |
| 10 | Boddeti Chaya Lakshmi | ILP(AP) | 209 | 0.12% |
| 11 | Maanav | Independent | 191 | 0.11% |
| 12 | Kona Chinnarao | Independent | 178 | 0.10% |
| 13 | A Chandulal Jasti | Independent | 146 | 0.08% |
| 14 | Gampala Sesharatnam | Independent | 117 | 0.07% |
| 15 | Sirra Issaku | ACP | 108 | 0.06% |
Visakhapatnam East result 2014
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ramakrishna Babu Velagapudi | TDP | 1,00,624 | 60.45% |
| 2 | Vamsi Krishna Srinivas | YSRCP | 52,741 | 31.69% |
| 3 | Prabha Goud Doddi | INC | 2,783 | 1.67% |
| 4 | Madenu Anil Kumar | LSP | 2,716 | 1.63% |
| 5 | Kumar R K S V | CPI(M) | 1,649 | 0.99% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,042 | 0.63% |
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| 6 | Thadi Manohar Kumar | JASPA | 789 | 0.47% |
| 7 | Devarakonda Markandeyulu | CPI | 774 | 0.46% |
| 8 | Maddila Srinivasa Rao | AAP | 515 | 0.31% |
| 9 | Padmakar Yadav | Independent | 430 | 0.26% |
| 10 | Sarada Vangalapudi | BSP | 426 | 0.26% |
| 11 | Sivarama Krishna Anagani | Independent | 357 | 0.21% |
| 12 | Esther Lepcha | ICSP | 265 | 0.16% |
| 13 | Dr. Pappur Nikunj | PPOI | 232 | 0.14% |
| 14 | Mandda Vijaai | Independent | 192 | 0.12% |
| 15 | Murari Jagan | Independent | 174 | 0.10% |
| 16 | Sun Murthy | Independent | 167 | 0.10% |
| 17 | Avasarala Bhagavanulu | Independent | 142 | 0.09% |
| 18 | S.govinda Rajulu | SUCI | 125 | 0.08% |
| 19 | I.m Ahmed | Independent | 124 | 0.07% |
| 20 | Chennuboina Malakondaiah | Independent | 108 | 0.06% |
| 21 | Malleti Bheemaiah | Independent | 78 | 0.05% |
Visakhapatnam East result 2009
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ramakrishna Babu Velagapudi | TDP | 44,233 | 32.03% |
| 2 | Chennuboina Srinivasa Rao (vami Krishna) | PRAP | 40,202 | 29.11% |
| 3 | Appa Rao Vurukuti | INC | 38,098 | 27.59% |
| 4 | Jhansi Lakshmi Ravala | LSP | 10,155 | 7.35% |
| 5 | K.rajakumari | BJP | 2,237 | 1.62% |
| 6 | Erramilli Hymavathi | PPOI | 762 | 0.55% |
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| 7 | Emandi Vittal Raju | BSP | 632 | 0.46% |
| 8 | Suri Parvathi Gupta | Independent | 468 | 0.34% |
| 9 | Kona Venkata Lakshmi (yadav) | Independent | 388 | 0.28% |
| 10 | Kancharla Atchutha Rao | Independent | 317 | 0.23% |
| 11 | Avasarala Bhagavanulu | Independent | 169 | 0.12% |
| 12 | Satyanarayana Patro | Independent | 158 | 0.11% |
| 13 | Dukka Murali Krishna Reddy | Independent | 145 | 0.10% |
| 14 | Pusarla Venkata Ratnam | Independent | 140 | 0.10% |
Visakhapatnam East outlined in orange among the other Andhra Pradesh seats, coloured by the party that won each in 2024. Click any seat to open its page.
Other seats in Visakhapatnam district
- Bhimili
- Visakhapatnam South
- Visakhapatnam North
- Visakhapatnam West
- Gajuwaka
- Chodavaram
- Madugula
- Araku Valley
- Paderu
- Anakapalle
- Pendurthi
- Yelamanchili
- Payakaraopet
- Narsipatnam
Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.
Visakhapatnam East is one of the assembly segments of Visakhapatnam. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Visakhapatnam candidates.
- Sribharat MathukumiliTDP1,34,102 67.1%
- Jhansi Lakshmi. Botcha.YSRCP57,096 28.6%
- P. Satya ReddyINC3,702 1.9%
- K.A. PaulPRSHP1,006 0.5%
- Pedapenki Siva Prasada RaoBSP636 0.3%
In the assembly election TDP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, TDP led here by 77,006 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Visakhapatnam East.
Who won the Visakhapatnam East assembly seat in 2024?
Ramakrishna Babu Velagapudi of the Telugu Desam (TDP) won Visakhapatnam East in the 2024 Andhra Pradesh assembly election with 1,32,047 votes, which was 64.89% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Visakhapatnam East?
The margin was 70,877 votes (34.83% of valid votes). The runner-up was M V V Satyanarayana of the Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party with 61,170 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Visakhapatnam East in 2024?
Turnout was 69.85%: 2,04,279 of 2,92,444 registered electors voted, across 293 polling stations. That is 4.7 points higher than in 2019.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Visakhapatnam East part of?
Visakhapatnam East is an assembly segment of the Visakhapatnam Lok Sabha constituency in Andhra Pradesh. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Sribharat Mathukumili got the most EVM votes in this segment.
Is Visakhapatnam East a reserved constituency?
No. Visakhapatnam East is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.
When is the next assembly election in Visakhapatnam East?
The Andhra Pradesh assembly elected in 2024 completes its five-year term in 2029, so the next general election is due by then unless the assembly is dissolved early. The Election Commission of India announces the exact schedule.
Source: Election Commission of India, statistical reports for the Andhra Pradesh assembly elections of 2024 and 2019 and 2014 and 2009 (2024 report) — detailed results and constituency data summary. Lok Sabha figures: ECI 2024 report 34, assembly segment details. Vote share is of valid votes including NOTA. Party names as listed by ECI. Candidate names are shown as filed; spelling follows ECI.
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