Araku loksabha segment is reserved for Scheduled Tribes and was formed after de-limitation in 2008. Araku valley is a beautiful tourist spot in Andhra pradesh and is also famous for Bauxite reserves in the constituency. Kishore Chandra Deo won from Araku in 2009 elections by recording highest majority (1,92,444) in the state.
Highlights of Araku pariament segment:
1. All the Assembly segments in the constituency are reserved for either SCs or STs.
2. Araku is the only parliament segment in the state that spread over 4 districts (Srikakulam, Vizianagaram, Visakhapatnam & East Godavari).
3. It is the only parliament constituency in the state which consists of six ST reserved assembly segments.
Famous personality: Kishore Chandra Deo (5-time member of Loksabha). He is famous for his honesty and integrity.
Araku Loksabha constituency:
Assembly segments: Araku Valley (ST), Kurupam (ST), Palakonda (ST), Parvathipuram (SC), Salur (ST), Paderu (ST) & Rampachodavaram (ST)
Municipalities: Salur & Parvathipuram
2009 Parliament election results:
Election Result: Congress party candidate Vyricherla Kishore Chandra Deo defeated CPM canddiate Midiyam Babu Rao by 1,92,444 votes.
Date | Party | Votes |
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Total Votes |
| 11,82,514 |
Polled votes |
| 7,92,793 (67%) |
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V. Kishore Chandra Deo | Congress | 3,60,458 (45.5%) |
Midiyam Babu Rao | CPM | 1,68,014 (21.2%) |
Meenaka Simhachalam | PRP | 1,28,649 (16.2%) |
Jayalakhmi Shambudu | Independent | 27,758 |
Lake Raja Rao | BSP | 24,331 |
Kurusa Bujjaiah | BJP | 23,093 |
Araku Loksabha segment election history:
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2009 | Kishore Chandra Deo (Congress) | M. Babu Rao (CPM) | 1,92,444 |
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2. This constituency spreads over 4 districts and comprises of hills and forests.
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