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Assembly constituency 23 · Andhra Pradesh

Visakhapatnam North is assembly constituency number 23 in Andhra Pradesh, in Visakhapatnam district, and one of the segments of the Visakhapatnam Lok Sabha seat. In the 2024 election Vishnu Kumar Raju Penmetsa of the Bharatiya Janata Party won with 57.8% of the vote, 47,534 votes ahead of Kannaparaju Kammila (K.K. Raju) (YSRCP).

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Visakhapatnam North · 2024AC 23
  1. 01
    Vishnu Kumar Raju Penmetsa
    BJP
    1,08,801
    57.81%
  2. 02
    Kannaparaju Kammila (K.K. Raju)
    YSRCP
    61,267
    32.55%
  3. 03
    Vaddi Sirisha
    Independent
    5,311
    2.82%
  4. 04
    Lakshmi Narayana V.V. (j D Lakshmi Narayana)
    JBNP
    5,160
    2.74%
  5. 05
    Lakkaraju Rama Rao
    INC
    4,252
    2.26%
  6. 10 other candidates · 2,287 votesNOTA · 1,130 (0.60%)

Margin 47,534 votes · 25.26% of valid votes

2,86,016
Registered electors
2024 election
65.9%
Turnout
+2.7 pts vs 2019
47,534
Victory margin
25.3% of valid votes
May 2024 · candidate-wise result

All 15 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,88,208 valid votes, NOTA included.

Visakhapatnam North 2024 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Vishnu Kumar Raju PenmetsaMale · 62 yrsBJP1,08,801
57.81%
2Kannaparaju Kammila (K.K. Raju)Male · 46 yrsYSRCP61,267
32.55%
3Vaddi SirishaFemale · 37 yrsIndependent5,311
2.82%
4Lakshmi Narayana V.V. (j D Lakshmi Narayana)Male · 59 yrsJBNP5,160
2.74%
5Lakkaraju Rama RaoMale · 35 yrsINC4,252
2.26%
—NOTANOTA1,130
0.60%
6Peddada KanakamahalakshmiFemale · 36 yrs · SCBSP938
0.50%
7Gumpula Sarat BabuMale · 53 yrs · SCSP395
0.21%
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8Chintada SuryamuMale · 56 yrs · SCNBBHNRSVP231
0.12%
9Ronanki Chalapathi RaoMale · 70 yrsIndependent176
0.09%
10Yalamanchili SahithiFemale · 26 yrsIndependent113
0.06%
11Boddu SrinivasMale · 52 yrsIndependent104
0.06%
12P. JagadeeshMale · 29 yrsJJSP87
0.05%
13Chappa RamunaiduMale · 34 yrsIndependent85
0.05%
14Borra RameshMale · 41 yrsIndependent81
0.04%
15Koneti Eswara Veera BhadrachariMale · 52 yrsIndependent77
0.04%
Past results

The seat changed hands: TDP won in 2019, BJP in 2024.

0%20%40%60%2009201420192024BJP 57.8%YSRCP 32.5%TDP 38.1%JSP 10.8%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2024Vishnu Kumar Raju PenmetsaBJP · 57.8% · margin 47,534Turnout65.9%
2014Penmetsa Vishnu Kumar RajuBJP · 51.3% · margin 18,240Turnout59.8%
2009Vijaya Kumar ThynalaINC · 34.6% · margin 5,523Turnout68.0%
2019Ganta Srinivasa RaoTDP · 38.1% · margin 1,944Turnout63.2%

General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.

Visakhapatnam North result 2019

Visakhapatnam North 2019 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Ganta Srinivasa RaoTDP67,352
38.09%
2Kammila Kannaparaju (K.K. Raju)YSRCP65,408
36.99%
3Pasupuleti Usha KiranJSP19,139
10.82%
4Vishnu Kumar Raju PenmetsaBJP18,790
10.63%
5Gompa Govinda RajuINC2,054
1.16%
—NOTANOTA1,411
0.80%
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6Adi Babu KarriSAPRP644
0.36%
7Sondi KrishnaIndependent442
0.25%
8Banna RameshDABAP325
0.18%
9Nakka Nammi GraceMPP226
0.13%
10Sreenu SeerapuIndependent226
0.13%
11Vaddi Hari GaneshIndependent187
0.11%
12Borra RameshIndependent164
0.09%
13Vinod Kumar SinguruIndependent142
0.08%
14Srinivas Aditya .dPPOI123
0.07%
15Grandha Satheesh KumarYSRPP113
0.06%
16Appalaraju NammiIndependent95
0.05%

Visakhapatnam North result 2014

Visakhapatnam North 2014 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Penmetsa Vishnu Kumar RajuBJP82,079
51.34%
2Chokkakula Venkata RaoYSRCP63,839
39.93%
3Bhesetty Apparao BabjiLSP4,847
3.03%
4Bharathi Venkateswari GunturuINC4,072
2.55%
—NOTANOTA1,440
0.90%
5Gadu Vvs Kamalakara RaoJASPA1,317
0.82%
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6Shaik NagoorAAP654
0.41%
7Banna RameshDABAP388
0.24%
8Engamuri RamyaIndependent316
0.20%
9Ommi Yellaji Rao YadavIndependent218
0.14%
10Vijayakumar NallabilliIndependent198
0.12%
11Selagamsetty Prasada RaoIndependent187
0.12%
12Kari Madhusudhana RaoIndependent176
0.11%
13Saripalli DemulluIndependent131
0.08%

Visakhapatnam North result 2009

Visakhapatnam North 2009 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Vijaya Kumar ThynalaINC49,344
34.59%
2Dr Shirin Rahman ShaikPRAP43,821
30.72%
3Bharanikana JayaTDP26,990
18.92%
4Srinivas MaheshIndependent7,756
5.44%
5Isukapalli Rama Krishna Raju (sree Devi Raju)Independent5,609
3.93%
6P V N MadhavBJP4,299
3.01%
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7Tadi Manohar KumarIndependent851
0.60%
8Narem Venkata RaoRJD783
0.55%
9Rajamundry KameswariIndependent667
0.47%
10Sanapala M.M.M. KrishnaIndependent647
0.45%
11Banna RameshDABAP638
0.45%
12Satyavathi BoddetiPPOI542
0.38%
13Anitha VittanalaBSP486
0.34%
14Kona SrinuIndependent210
0.15%
Map

Visakhapatnam North 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

Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.

TDPJSPYSRCPBJPINCOthers
Lok Sabha 2024 in this segment

Visakhapatnam North is one of the assembly segments of Visakhapatnam. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Visakhapatnam candidates.

  • Sribharat MathukumiliTDP1,21,507 66.0%
  • Jhansi Lakshmi. Botcha.YSRCP52,405 28.4%
  • P. Satya ReddyINC5,336 2.9%
  • K.A. PaulPRSHP1,039 0.6%
  • Pedapenki Siva Prasada RaoBSP443 0.2%

In the assembly election BJP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, TDP led here by 69,102 EVM votes.

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FAQ

Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Visakhapatnam North.

Who won the Visakhapatnam North assembly seat in 2024?

Vishnu Kumar Raju Penmetsa of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Visakhapatnam North in the 2024 Andhra Pradesh assembly election with 1,08,801 votes, which was 57.81% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Visakhapatnam North?

The margin was 47,534 votes (25.26% of valid votes). The runner-up was Kannaparaju Kammila (K.K. Raju) of the Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party with 61,267 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Visakhapatnam North in 2024?

Turnout was 65.89%: 1,88,464 of 2,86,016 registered electors voted, across 275 polling stations. That is 2.7 points higher than in 2019.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Visakhapatnam North part of?

Visakhapatnam North 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 North a reserved constituency?

No. Visakhapatnam North is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.

When is the next assembly election in Visakhapatnam North?

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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