Ch. Vamsi Krishna Srinivas

Profile & Insights

• 1In the Visakhapatnam South constituency, Ch.
• 2Vamsi Krishna Srinivas of the Janasena Party (JSP) secured a decisive victory in 2024, marking a significant political shift for the urban seat.
• 3Srinivas polled 97,868 votes, defeating the YSRCP's Ganesh Kumar Vasupalli—the incumbent who had won the seat for the TDP in both 2014 and 2019—by a substantial margin of 64,594 votes.
• 4This 2024 result represents a dramatic surge in the winning margin compared to previous cycles; the gap was 18,316 in 2014 and narrowed to a slim 3,729 in 2019.
• 5Despite the high-stakes contest, voter turnout remained relatively moderate at 63.45%.
• 6Srinivas, a postgraduate with a background in higher education, declared assets totaling approximately ₹13.5 crore and liabilities of ₹2.1 crore in his election affidavit.
• 7His profile also notes the presence of eight pending criminal cases.
• 8The JSP’s dominant performance in this General category segment reflects a major party swing in the Visakhapatnam Lok Sabha region, effectively ending Vasupalli’s decade-long hold on the constituency by capturing over two-thirds of the total votes cast.