Harishchandrapuram Assembly constituency

{{Short description|Constituency of the Andhra Pradesh legislative assembly, India}}

{{Infobox Indian constituency

| name = Harishchandrapuram

| state = Andhra Pradesh

| district = Srikakulam

| established = 1967

| abolished = 2008

| type= SLA

}}

Harishchandrapuram Assembly constituency was a constituency of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly, India{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3950-dpaco-1961/ |title=The Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 1961 |publisher=Election Commission of India |date=7 December 1961 |access-date=13 October 2021}} until 2008 in Srikakulam district.

Overview

It was a part of Srikakulam Lok Sabha constituency along with another six Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly segments, namely, Palasa, Tekkali, Pathapatnam, Srikakulam, Amadalavalasa and Narasannapeta.

Members of Legislative Assembly

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Year ! Member ! colspan="2" \| Political party
1967 \| Krishna Murthy Kinjarapu \| {{Full party name with color\|Swatantra Party}}
1972 \| rowspan=2\|Kannipally Appla Narasimha Bhuktha \| {{Full party name with color\|Indian National Congress\|rowspan=2}}
1978
1983 \| rowspan=4\|Kinjarapu Yerran Naidu \| {{Full party name with color\|Telugu Desam Party\|rowspan=2}}
1985{{cite web \|url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/4049-andhra-pradesh-1985/ \|title=Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election, 1985 \|publisher=Election Commission of India \|access-date= 18 May 2022}}
1989 \| {{Full party name with color\|Independent (politician)}}
1994 \| {{Full party name with color\|Telugu Desam Party\|rowspan=4}}
1996 \| rowspan="3" \| Kinjarapu Atchannaidu{{Cite web\|last=G\|first=Siva\|date=19 October 2020\|title=Kinjarapu Atchannaidu appointed as new chief of TDP in Andhra Pradesh\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/visakhapatnam/kinjarapu-atchannaidu-appointed-as-new-chief-of-tdp-in-andhra-pradesh/articleshow/78754290.cms\|access-date=24 December 2021\|website=The Times of India}}
1999{{cite web \|url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/4052-andhra-pradesh-1999/ \|title=Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election, 1999 \|publisher=Election Commission of India \|access-date= 18 May 2022}}
2004

class="wikitable sortable"

Year

! Member

! colspan="2" | Political party

1967

| Krishna Murthy Kinjarapu

| {{Full party name with color|Swatantra Party}}

1972

| rowspan=2|Kannipally Appla Narasimha Bhuktha

| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=2}}

1978

1983

| rowspan=4|Kinjarapu Yerran Naidu

| {{Full party name with color|Telugu Desam Party|rowspan=2}}

1985{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/4049-andhra-pradesh-1985/ |title=Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election, 1985 |publisher=Election Commission of India |access-date= 18 May 2022}}

1989

| {{Full party name with color|Independent (politician)}}

1994

| {{Full party name with color|Telugu Desam Party|rowspan=4}}

1996

| rowspan="3" | Kinjarapu Atchannaidu{{Cite web|last=G|first=Siva|date=19 October 2020|title=Kinjarapu Atchannaidu appointed as new chief of TDP in Andhra Pradesh|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/visakhapatnam/kinjarapu-atchannaidu-appointed-as-new-chief-of-tdp-in-andhra-pradesh/articleshow/78754290.cms|access-date=24 December 2021|website=The Times of India}}

1999{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/4052-andhra-pradesh-1999/ |title=Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election, 1999 |publisher=Election Commission of India |access-date= 18 May 2022}}

2004

Election results

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|party = Telugu Desam Party

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