Visakhapatnam Assembly constituency
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| Visakhapatnam | |
|---|---|
| Former constituency for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | Visakhapatnam |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Visakhapatnam |
| Established | 1951 |
| Abolished | 1963 |
| Reservation | None |
Visakhapatnam Assembly constituency was one of constituencies to Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly. It was part of Visakhapatnam Lok Sabha constituency. It existed from the 1951 delimitation to 1963.[1]
Before 1 October 1953, it was part of Madras State and its member represented in the Madras Legislative Assembly. From then until 1 November 1956, it was part of Andhra State. From 1 November 1956, it was part of Andhra Pradesh until its abolition.
Madras State
| Year | Con. No. |
Res. | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | 19 | ST | Tenneti Viswanadham | Kisan Mazdoor Praja Party | |
Andhra State
| Year | Con. No. |
Res. | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 23 | None | Ankitham Venkata Bhanoji Rao | Indian National Congress | |
Andhra Pradesh
| Year | Con. No. |
Res. | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 27 | None | Ankitham Venkata Bhanoji Rao | Indian National Congress | |