Vanga Geethaviswanath of the Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party won from the Kakinadad Lok Sabha Constituency in Andhra Pradesh. Geethaviswanath defeated Sunil Kumar Chalamalasetty of the Telugu Desam Party by a margin of 25,738 votes. The election here were conducted on April 11, 2019 as per the Phase 1 schedule. The constituency number of this place is PC 6. The counting of votes took place on May 23. As per the Election Commission of India a total voter turnout of 78.46 per cent was recorded. 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
Sunil Kumar Chalamalasetty from the Telugu Desam Party (TDP), Yalla Venkata Rama Mohan Rao from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Godugu Satyanarayana from the Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) (Liberation) are declared as the official candidates for this constituency. Lok Sabha Elections 2019 Phase I: List of States And Constituencies Voting On April 11
Lok Sabha Election 2019 Schedule for Kakinada 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 |
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The last general election in the year 2014 was won by the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) candidate Thota Narsimham who bagged the total of 5,14,402 votes and is also the current MP on the seat. The runner up of the election was Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress (YSRC) party candidate Chalamalamsetty Sunil with a total of 5,10,971 votes.
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