Balashowry Vallabhaneni of the Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party won from the Machilipatnam Lok Sabha Constituency in Andhra Pradesh. Vallabhaneni defeated Konakalla Narayana Rao of the Telugu Desam Party by a margin of 60,141 votes.  The election here were conducted on April 11, 2019 as per the Phase 1 schedule. The counting of votes took place on May 23. A total voter turnout of 83.84 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

Puli Siva Rama Krishna from the Indian National Congress (INC), Gudivaka Ramanjaneyulu from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Konakalla Narayana Rao from the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) and Balashowry Vallabhaneni from the Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party (YSRCP) contested from this constituency.  Lok Sabha Elections 2019 Phase I: List of States And Constituencies Voting On April 11 

Lok Sabha Election 2019 Schedule for Machilipatnam 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 Konakalla Narayana Rao who bagged the total of 5,87,280 votes and is also the current MP on the seat. The runner up of the election was Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress (YSRC) party candidate Kolusu Partha Sarathy with a total of 5,06,223 votes.

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