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Jana Sena’s Vangaveeti Radhakrishna Wins Vijayawada Mayoral Election
✍️ The Hindu
🗓 05 Nov 2026, 04:52 AM
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Jana Sena Party candidate Vangaveeti Radhakrishna has been elected mayor in the recent Vijayawada civic polls.
The recent civic elections in Vijayawada have resulted in Jana Sena Party’s Vangaveeti Radhakrishna being elected as the city’s mayor. He secured the position after a competitive contest among local parties and independent candidates.
Radhakrishna’s victory marks a notable gain for the Jana Sena Party in Andhra Pradesh’s urban politics, where the party has been seeking to expand its foothold beyond its traditional strongholds.
The newly elected mayor is expected to prioritize key municipal challenges, including sanitation, traffic management, and improvement of basic civic services. Local officials and party leaders have indicated that his administration will work closely with the state government to address these issues.
The result was officially announced by the Election Commission, confirming the final tally and confirming Radhakrishna’s mandate to lead Vijayawada’s municipal corporation for the upcoming term.
Radhakrishna’s victory marks a notable gain for the Jana Sena Party in Andhra Pradesh’s urban politics, where the party has been seeking to expand its foothold beyond its traditional strongholds.
The newly elected mayor is expected to prioritize key municipal challenges, including sanitation, traffic management, and improvement of basic civic services. Local officials and party leaders have indicated that his administration will work closely with the state government to address these issues.
The result was officially announced by the Election Commission, confirming the final tally and confirming Radhakrishna’s mandate to lead Vijayawada’s municipal corporation for the upcoming term.