Nandigam Suresh of the Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party won from the Bapatla Lok Sabha Constituency. Suresh defeated Telugu Desam's Malyadri Sriram with a margin of 16,065 votes. The election here were conducted on April 11, 2019 as per the Phase 1 schedule. The constituency number of this place is PC 15. The counting of votes took place on May 23. A total voter turnout of 85.57 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

Jesudasu Seelam from the Indian National Congress (INC), Malyadri Sriram from the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) and Suresh Babu Nandigam from the Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party (YSRCP) contested from  Bapatla.  Lok Sabha Elections 2019 Phase I: List of States And Constituencies Voting On April 11

Lok Sabha Election 2019 Schedule for Bapatla 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 Malyadri Sriram who bagged the total of 5,78,145 votes and is also the current MP on the seat. The runner up of the election was Varikuti Amruthapani of the Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party (YSRCP).

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