Andhra Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2019
Ganta Srinivasa Rao of Telugu Desam won the Visakhapatnam North Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Andhra Pradesh in the 2019 state assembly election, securing 67,352 votes (38.40% vote share). The runner-up was Kammila Kannaparaju (K.K. RAJU) (Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party) with 65,408 votes.
A total of 16 candidates contested this assembly seat. State Assembly elections elect Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) using India's First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system, and the party or alliance winning a majority of seats forms the state government. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency information are shown below.
| Position | Candidate Name | Votes | Votes% | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ganta Srinivasa Rao | 67352 | 38.40% | Telugu Desam |
| 2 | Kammila Kannaparaju (K.K. RAJU) | 65408 | 37.30% | Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party |
| 3 | Pasupuleti Usha Kiran | 19139 | 10.90% | Janasena Party |
| 4 | Vishnu Kumar Raju Penmetsa | 18790 | 10.70% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 5 | Gompa Govinda Raju | 2054 | 1.20% | Indian National Congress |
| 6 | Adi Babu Karri | 644 | 0.40% | Samaanya Praja Party |
| 7 | Sondi Krishna | 442 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 8 | Banna Ramesh | 325 | 0.20% | Dalita Bahujana Party |
| 9 | Nakka Nammi Grace | 226 | 0.10% | Mundadugu Praja Party |
| 10 | Sreenu Seerapu | 226 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 11 | Vaddi Hari Ganesh | 187 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 12 | Borra Ramesh | 164 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 13 | Vinod Kumar Singuru | 142 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 14 | Srinivas Aditya .D | 123 | 0.10% | Pyramid Party Of India |
| 15 | Grandha Satheesh Kumar | 113 | 0.10% | Yekikrutha Sankshema Rashtriya Praja Party |
| 16 | Appalaraju Nammi | 95 | 0.10% | Independent |
The Visakhapatnam North constituency is part of the Andhra Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2019 Assembly election, 16 candidates contested for this seat. Ganta Srinivasa Rao (Telugu Desam) emerged as the winner securing 67,352 votes.
State Assembly elections in India determine which party or coalition forms the state government. The party or alliance winning a majority of Assembly seats in a state gets to form the government and appoint the Chief Minister. Unlike Lok Sabha elections which are held simultaneously across India, each state follows its own election cycle, typically every five years.
How to read this data: The candidate table above shows all contestants ranked by position. The vote percentage column shows each candidate's share of the total votes polled in this constituency. The bar chart visualizes the top candidates' vote counts for quick comparison.