3. Vizianagaram (విజయనగరం, Vijayanagaram, Vijaynagar) is a Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency in Andhra Pradesh. This constituency is located in the South region of India and in the Coastal Andhra region within Andhra Pradesh. This seat includes the following districts of Andhra Pradesh: Srikakulam, Vizianagaram. Vizianagaram Lok Sabha seat can be classified as: Rural and the reservation status of this seat is: General. 3. Vizianagaram is voting in Phase 4 of the 2024 Lok Sabha election on Monday, May 13, 2024.
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Vizianagaram Lok Sabha constituency (Image: News18)
Location
The geographic coordinates of Vizianagaram Lok Sabha constituency are: 18°06'55.8"N 83°23'52.4"E. Vizianagaram shares its borders with three other Lok Sabha constituencies. Other Lok Sabha constituencies adjacent to Vizianagaram are: Araku, Srikakulam, Visakhapatnam. This constituency shares an inter-state border with: No other state.
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Location of Vizianagaram Lok Sabha constituency on the map of India displaying the 543 different Parliamentary constituencies (Image: News18)
In the 2019 Lok Sabha general elections, Bellana Chandra Sekhar of YSRCP won in this seat defeating Ashok Gajapathi Raju Pusapati of TDP by a margin of 48,036 votes which was 3.94% of the total votes cast for the seat. YSRCP had a vote share of 47.32% in 2019 in this seat.
In 2014, Ashok Gajapathi Raju Pusapati of TDP emerged victorious in this seat beating Venkata Swetha Chalapathi Kumara Krishna Rangarao Ravu of YSRCP by a margin of 1,06,911 votes which was 9.54% of the total votes polled in the constituency. TDP secured a vote share of 47.89% in the seat.
In the 2009 Lok Sabha elections, Jhansi Lakshmi Botcha of INC won this seat beating Appalanaidu Kondapalli of TDP by a margin of 60,571 votes which was 5.94% of the total votes polled in the constituency. INC had a vote share of 40.36% in the seat.
Vizianagaram Lok Sabha constituency has an estimated Scheduled Caste population of 11% and an estimated Scheduled Tribe population of 2%, according to the latest relevant Delimitation Commission report. The estimated literacy level of the district(s) in which this constituency falls in is 58%, according the Census of India, 2011.
In the Vizianagaram Lok Sabha constituency, there were a total of 15,68,899 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2024 Lok Sabha election, of which 7,80,672 were male, 7,88,135 female and 92 of the third gender. In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, there were a total of 15,03,980 registered voters, of which 7,80,672 were male, 7,49,841 female and 123 of the third gender. In 2014 elections, there were a total of 14,03,736 registered voters in this constituency, of which 7,00,639 were male, 7,02,984 female and 113 of the third gender. In the 2009 polls, the number of total electors was 13,23,238 which included 6,48,660 male, and 6,74,578 female.
The number of service voters in Vijayanagaram, Vijaynagar Lok Sabha constituency was 4,680 in 2019, 1,880 in 2014 and 1,428 in 2009.
The electorate gender ratio or sex ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2024 was 1,010, in 2019 it was 994, 1,003 in 2014 and 1,040 in 2009.
Poll dates
Vizianagaram Lok Sabha constituency went to the polls in Phase 4 of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections on Monday, May 13, 2024. The counting of votes is on Tuesday, June 4, 2024.
In the 2019 Lok Sabha general elections this seat voted in Phase 1 on Thursday, April 11, 2019 and the results were declared on Thursday, May 23, 2019.
In the 2014 polls this constituency voted in Phase 2 on Wednesday, May 07, 2014 and the results were declared on Friday, May 16, 2014.
In 2009, Vizianagaram voted in Phase 1 on Thursday, April 16, 2009 and the results were declared on Saturday, May 16, 2009.
Extent
According the latest delimitation documents for 3. Vizianagaram Lok Sabha seat, the extent of this constituency covers the following areas of Andhra Pradesh: 126. Etcherla: G.Sigadam, Laveru, Ranastalam and Etcherla Mandals; 128. Rajam (SC): Vangara, Regidi Amadalavalasa, Rajam and Santhakaviti Mandals; 133. Bobbili: Bobbili, Ramabhadrapuram, Badangi and Therlam Mandals; 134. Cheepurupalli: Merakamudidam, Garividi, Cheepurupalli and Gurla Mandals; 135. Gajapathinagaram: Gajapathinagaram, Bondapalli, Gantyada and Dattirajeru Mandals, and Vizinigiri, Thandrangi, Jannivalasa, Venne, Sasanapalli, Attada, Bheemasingi, Somayajulapalem, Lotlapalli, Mokhasa Kothavalasa, Kumaram and Annamrajupeta villages of Jami Mandal ; 136. Nellimarla: Nellimarla, Pusapatirega, Denkada and Bhogapuram Mandals; and 137. Vizianagaram: Vizianagaram Mandal.
Voter turnout
According to data released by the Election Commission of India, in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, the estimated voter turnout in Vizianagaram constituency was 81.05%. In 2019, this seat registered a turnout of 81%, while it was 80% in 2014 and 77% in 2009. The estimated turnout in 2024 was +0.07% compared to the 2019 turnout.
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Total voters
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Victory margin
In the 2019 Lok Sabha general elections, Bellana Chandra Sekhar of YSRCP won in this constituency beating Ashok Gajapathi Raju Pusapati of TDP by a margin of 48,036 votes which was 3.94% of the total votes cast. In 2014, Ashok Gajapathi Raju Pusapati of TDP was the winner in this seat beating Venkata Swetha Chalapathi Kumara Krishna Rangarao Ravu of YSRCP by a margin of 1,06,911 votes which was 9.54% of the total votes polled in the constituency. In the 2009 Lok Sabha elections, Jhansi Lakshmi Botcha of INC won this seat defeating Appalanaidu Kondapalli of TDP by a margin of 60,571 votes which was 5.94% of the total votes polled for the seat.
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Winner vote share (%)
In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, Bellana Chandra Sekhar of YSRCP had a vote share of 47.32% in this seat.
In 2014, Ashok Gajapathi Raju Pusapati of TDP secured a vote share of 47.89% in this constituency.
In the 2009 Lok Sabha elections, Jhansi Lakshmi Botcha of INC got a vote share of 40.36% in Vizianagaram.