Visakhapatnam North Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results
MLA · 2024
Vishnu Kumar Raju Penmetsa
Andhra Pradesh Assembly Election 2024 — results
Winner
Vishnu Kumar Raju Penmetsa
votes
1,08,801
Margin
47,534(25.3%)
Winner vs Runner-up
- 1Vishnu Kumar Raju Penmetsa✓ WinnerBJP1,08,80157.81%
- 2Kannaparaju Kammila (K.K. Raju)YSRCP61,26732.55%
- 3Vaddi SirishaINDDeposit lost5,3112.82%
- 4Lakshmi Narayana V.V. (J D Lakshmi Narayana)Jai Bharat National PartyDeposit lost5,1602.74%
- 5Lakkaraju Rama RaoINCDeposit lost4,2522.26%
- 6NOTA1,1300.6%
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- 7Peddada KanakamahalakshmiBSPDeposit lost9380.5%
- 8Gumpula Sarat BabuSPDeposit lost3950.21%
- 9Chintada SuryamuNaba Bharata Nirmana Seva PartyDeposit lost2310.12%
- 10Ronanki Chalapathi RaoINDDeposit lost1760.09%
- 11Yalamanchili SahithiINDDeposit lost1130.06%
- 12Boddu SrinivasINDDeposit lost1040.06%
- 13P. JagadeeshJatiya Jana Sena PartyDeposit lost870.05%
- 14Chappa RamunaiduINDDeposit lost850.05%
- 15Borra RameshINDDeposit lost810.04%
- 16Koneti Eswara Veera BhadrachariINDDeposit lost770.04%
Deposit lost: 13 of 15 candidates — those not elected who polled no more than one-sixth of the valid votes of all candidates, NOTA excluded (Representation of the People Act 1951, s.158).
Electors & turnout — Assembly election 2024
From the Election Commission of India's statistical report
- Electors
- 2,86,016
- Votes cast
- 1,88,464
- Turnout
- 65.89%
- Polling stations
- 275
incl. service voters
incl. 3,468 postal
Turnout of men and women
Women65.3%
94,686 of 1,44,996 voted on EVMs
Men64%
90,297 of 1,40,998 voted on EVMs
Third-gender electors: 22; 13 voted.
- Candidates15 (3 women)
- Lost deposit13
- NOTA1,130
- Valid votes1,87,078
Women candidates: Vaddi Sirisha, Peddada Kanakamahalakshmi, Yalamanchili Sahithi
Frequently asked questions
Who is the MLA of Visakhapatnam North?
Vishnu Kumar Raju Penmetsa (BJP) won Visakhapatnam North in the Andhra Pradesh Assembly Election 2024 with 1,08,801 votes.
What was the winning margin in Visakhapatnam North?
Vishnu Kumar Raju Penmetsa defeated Kannaparaju Kammila (K.K. Raju) (YSRCP) by 47,534 votes.
What was the turnout in Visakhapatnam North in 2024?
65.89% — 1,88,464 of 2,86,016 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 65.3%, men's 64%.
How many voters does Visakhapatnam North have?
2,86,016 electors at the 2024 election — 1,40,998 men, 1,44,996 women, 22 third gender (service voters included), and 275 polling stations.
When is the next assembly election in Visakhapatnam North?
The last general election was completed in June 2024. An assembly's term is five years, so the next general election is due in 2029; the Election Commission of India announces the dates.
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