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Visakhapatnam North

General

Visakhapatnam· Assembly Constituency No. 23

MLA: Vishnu Kumar Raju Penmetsa

Current MLA

Vishnu Kumar Raju Penmetsa

Current Party

BJP

Reservation

General

District

Visakhapatnam

Lok Sabha Seat

Visakhapatnam

Location

Approximate location of Visakhapatnam North Assembly Constituency, Visakhapatnam district.

Visakhapatnam North Assembly Constituency, Andhra PradeshOpen in Google Maps

2024 Election Result

WinnerBJP

Vishnu Kumar Raju Penmetsa

Votes: 1,08,801

Runner-upYSRCP

Kannapara Jukammila

Votes: 61,267

Position	Candidate	Party	Votes
Winner	Vishnu Kumar Raju Penmetsa	BJP	1,08,801
Runner-up	Kannapara Jukammila	YSRCP	61,267

Victory margin: 47,534 votes

MLA Affidavit (2024)

Self-declared details from the candidate's election affidavit.

Pending Criminal Cases

Education

Graduate Professional

Total Assets

₹106.23 Cr

Total Liabilities

₹7.4 Cr

2024 Voter Turnout

Turnout

64.6%

Votes Polled

1,89,964

Total Electors

2,94,042

2019 Election Result

WinnerTDP

Ganta Srinivasa Rao

Votes: 67,352

Runner-upYSRCP

Kammila Kannaparaju

Votes: 65,408

Position	Candidate	Party	Votes
Winner	Ganta Srinivasa Rao	TDP	67,352
Runner-up	Kammila Kannaparaju	YSRCP	65,408

Victory margin: 1,944 votes

2014 Election Result

WinnerBJP

PENMETSA VISHNU

Votes: 82,079

Runner-upYSRCP

CHOKKAKULA VENKATA

Votes: 63,839

Position	Candidate	Party	Votes
Winner	PENMETSA VISHNU	BJP	82,079
Runner-up	CHOKKAKULA VENKATA	YSRCP	63,839

Victory margin: 18,240 votes

2019 → 2024 Comparison

Seat flipped

TDPBJP

Won by TDP in 2019, flipped to BJP in 2024. Winning margin widened by 45,590 votes.