Dr. Beesetti Venkata Satyavathi of the Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party has won from the Anakapalle Lok Sabha Constituency. Satyavathi defeated Telugu Desam's Adari Anand Kumar by a margin of 89,192 votes. The election here was conducted on April 11, 2019 as per the Phase 1 schedule. The constituency number of this place is PC 5. The counting of votes took place on May 23. A total voter turnout of 81.13 per cent was recorded by the Election Commission of India. Lok Sabha Elections 2019 Schedule: Voting In 7 Phases From April 11 to May 19, Counting And Results On May 23; Check All Dates For General Elections
Ruthala Srirama Murthy from the Indian National Congress (INC), Adari Anand Kumar from the Telugu Desam Party (TDP), Dr Gandi Venkata Satyanarayana Rao (Dr Vikram) from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Dr. Beesetti Venkata Satyavathi from the Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party (YSRCP) contested from this cosntituency. Lok Sabha Elections 2019 Phase I: List of States And Constituencies Voting On April 11
Lok Sabha Election 2019 Schedule for Anakapalle Constituency:
Issue of Notification | March 18 |
Last date for filing nomination | March 25 |
Scrutiny of nomination | March 26 |
Last date for withdrawal of candidature | March 28 |
Date Of Poll | April 11 |
Date of Result | May 23 |
Watch: Details of Phase 1 of Lok Sabha Polls
The last general election in the year 2014 was won by Telugu Desam Party (TDP) candidate Muttamsetti Srinivasa Rao who bagged the total of 5,68,463 votes and is also the current MP on the seat. The runner up of the election was Gudivada Amarnadh of the Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress (YSRC) party with a total of 5,20,531 votes.
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