Konathala Ramakrishna

Profile & Insights

• 1Konathala Ramakrishna of the Janasena Party (JSP) secured a decisive victory in the Anakapalle constituency during the 2024 Andhra Pradesh Assembly elections, polling 115,126 votes.
• 2His win marks a significant political shift in the region, as he defeated the YSRCP candidate, Bharath Kumar Malasala, by a substantial margin of 65,764 votes.
• 3This outcome represents a notable expansion in winning margins compared to previous cycles; the seat was held by YSRCP in 2019 with a slim margin of 8,169 votes and by the TDP in 2014 with 22,341 votes.
• 4The 2024 election saw a robust voter turnout of 81.53%, reflecting high civic engagement in this General category seat under the Anakapalle Lok Sabha constituency.
• 5According to his election affidavit, Ramakrishna is highly educated with a Post Graduate degree and maintains a clean legal record with zero criminal cases.
• 6Financially, he declared assets totaling approximately ₹63.95 crore and, notably, reports zero liabilities.
• 7His transition to the JSP and subsequent landslide victory underscore a major party swing in a constituency that has fluctuated between the TDP, YSRCP, and now JSP over the last three election cycles.