Visakhapatnam South Assembly constituency is a constituency in

Visakhapatnam district Visakhapatnam district (formerly known as Vizagapatam district) is one of the six districts in the Uttarandhra region of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh, headquartered at Visakhapatnam. It is one of the twenty-six districts in Andhra Prad ...

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, representing the state legislative assembly in

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. It is one of the seven assembly segments of

Visakhapatnam (Lok Sabha constituency) Visakhapatnam Lok Sabha constituency is one of the twenty-five lok sabha constituencies of Andhra Pradesh in India. It comprises seven assembly segments and belongs to Visakhapatnam district. Assembly segments Visakhapatnam Lok Sabha constitu ...

, along with Bheemili, Visakhapatnam East, Visakhapatnam North, Visakhapatnam West and

Gajuwaka Gajuwaka is a major residential area of Visakhapatnam City, India. This neighborhood of Visakhapatnam is considered the biggest shopping district in Andhra Pradesh by revenue. Though conceived as a residential locality, it is now one of the pri ...

. Vasupalli Ganesh Kumar is the present MLA of the constituency, who won the

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from

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but later defected to

YSR Congress Party The Yuvajana Shramika Rythu Congress Party (YSRCP or YCP; ) is an Indian regional political party based in the state of Andhra Pradesh. Its president Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy serves as the state's chief minister. It is currently the fifth l ...

Mandals

Members of Legislative Assembly Visakhapatnam 2

Members of Legislative Assembly Visakhapatnam South

Election results

Assembly Elections 2009

Assembly elections 2014

Assembly elections 2019

See also

References