Sompeta Assembly constituency
Sompeta Assembly constituency was a constituency of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly, India until 2008 in Srikakulam district.
| Sompeta | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | Srikakulam |
| Reservation | No |
Overview
It was a part of the Srikakulam Lok Sabha constituency along with another six Vidhan Sabha segments, namely, Palasa, Tekkali, Pathapatnam, Srikakulam, Amadalavalasa and Narasannapeta.
Members of Legislative Assembly
| Year | Member | Political party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | Gouthu Latchanna | Krishikar Lok Party | |
| 1955 | |||
| 1962 | |||
| 1967 | |||
| 1972 | Majji Thulasi Das | Indian National Congress | |
| 1978 | Gouthu Latchanna | Janata Party | |
| 1983 | Majji Narayana Rao | Indian National Congress | |
| 1985 | Gouthu Syam Sunder Sivaji | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 1989 | |||
| 1994 | |||
| 1999 | |||
| 2004 | |||
Election results
Assembly elections 1952
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KLP | Gouthu Latchanna | 13,341 | 33.89% | ||
| INC | Pothuru Swamy Babu | 8,424 | 21.40% | 21.40% | |
| Independent | Jagannatharajamani Raji Deo | 8,071 | 20.51% | ||
| CPI | Marpu Padmanabham | 6,221 | 15.80% | ||
| Independent | Sanapathi Krishnamurthy | 3,304 | 8.39% | ||
| Margin of victory | 4,917 | 12.49% | |||
| Turnout | 39,361 | 58.17% | |||
| Registered electors | 67,670 | ||||
| win (new seat) | |||||
References
- "Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 : To the Legislative Assembly of Madras" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 January 2013. Retrieved 14 October 2014.
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