Parvathipuram Lok Sabha constituency
Former constituency of the Indian parliament in Andhra Pradesh
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Parvathipuram was a Lok Sabha constituency in north-eastern Andhra Pradesh[1] till 2008. The seat was reserved for the Scheduled Tribes.
| Parvathipuram | |
|---|---|
| Former Lok Sabha constituency | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| Established | 1952 |
| Abolished | 2008 |
| Reservation | ST |
Members of Parliament
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | N. Ramaseshaiah | Independent | |
| 1957 | Dippala Suri Dora | Indian National Congress | |
| 1962 | Biddika Satyanarayana | Indian National Congress | |
| 1967 | Viswasarai Narasimha Rao Dora | Swatantra Party | |
| 1971 | Biddika Satyanarayana | Indian National Congress | |
| 1977 | Kishore Chandra Suryanarayana Deo Vyricherla[2] | ||
| 1980 | Indian National Congress (U) | ||
| 1984 | Indian Congress (Socialist) | ||
| 1989 | Vijaya Ramaraju Setrucharla | Indian National Congress | |
| 1991 | |||
| 1996 | Pradeep Kumar Dev Vyricherla | ||
| 1998 | Vijaya Ramaraju Setrucharla | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 1999 | Dadichiluka Veera Gouri Sankara Rao[3] | ||
| 2004 | Kishore Chandra Suryanarayana Deo Vyricherla[4] | Indian National Congress | |
| Constituency Demolished in 2008 after Delimitation Commission of India Report. | |||
Election results
2004
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Vyricherla Kishore Chandra Suryanarayana Deo | 321,788 | 48.69 | +1.31 | |
| TDP | Dadichiluka Veera Gouri Sankara Rao | 314,370 | 47.57 | −1.97 | |
| Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) (Kanu Sanyal) | Uooyaka Mutyalu | 13,896 | 2.10 | ||
| Unity Centre of Communist Revolutionaries of India (Marxist–Leninist) (D.V. Rao) | Arika Gumpaswamy | 10,869 | 1.64 | +0.05 | |
| Majority | 7,418 | 1.12 | |||
| Turnout | 660,923 | 73.74 | +3.86 | ||
| INC gain from TDP | Swing | +1.31 | |||