Sompeta (Assembly constituency)

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Sompeta
Constituency for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
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State Andhra Pradesh
District Srikakulam
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Sompeta Assembly constituency was a constituency of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly, India until 2008 in Srikakulam district.

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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

YearMemberPolitical party
1951 Gouthu Latchanna Krishikar Lok Party
1955
1962
1967
1972Majji Thulasi Das Indian National Congress
1978 Gouthu Latchanna Janata Party
1983 Majji Narayana Rao Indian National Congress
1985Gouthu Syam Sunder Sivaji Telugu Desam Party
1989
1994
1999
2004

Election results

Assembly elections 1952

1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Sompeta [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Krishikar Lok Party Gouthu Latchanna 13,341 33.89%
INC Pothuru Swamy Babu8,42421.40%21.40%
Independent Jagannatharajamani Raji Deo8,07120.51%
CPI Marpu Padmanabham6,22115.80%
Independent Sanapathi Krishnamurthy3,3048.39%
Margin of victory4,91712.49%
Turnout 39,36158.17%
Registered electors 67,670
win (new seat)

See also


  1. "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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