2024 Indian general election in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands explained

Country:India
Type:Parliamentary
Previous Election:2019 Indian general election in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Previous Year:2019
Election Date:19 April 2024
Next Year:2029
Seats For Election:1 Andaman and Nicobar Islands seat in the Lok Sabha
Ongoing:no
Next Election:2029 Indian general election in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Outgoing Members:List of members of the 17th Lok Sabha#Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Opinion Polls:2024 Indian general election in Andaman and Nicobar Islands#Opinion polls
Turnout:64.1% (1.02 pp)
Leader2:Kuldeep Rai Sharma
Party2:Indian National Congress
Alliance2:INDIA
Leader Since2:2024
Leaders Seat2:Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Last Election2:45.98%, 1 seat
Leader1:Bishnu Pada Ray
Party1:Bharatiya Janata Party
Alliance1:National Democratic Alliance
Leader Since1:2019
Leaders Seat1:Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Last Election1:45.30%, 0 seat
Image1 Size:115px
Map Size:200px
Seats1:1
Seats2:0
Seat Change1: 1
Seat Change2: 1
Swing1: 5.29 pp
Popular Vote1:102,182
Percentage1:50.59%
Popular Vote2:77,829
Percentage2:38.53%
Swing2: 7.45 pp

The 2024 Indian general election was held on 19 April 2024 in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands to elect the 1 member of the 18th Lok Sabha.

Election schedule

Poll eventPhase
I
Notification Date20 March 2024
Last Date for filing nomination27 March 2024
Scrutiny of nomination28 March 2024
Last Date for withdrawal of nomination30 March 2024
Date of poll19 April 2024
Date of counting of votes/Result4 June 2024
No. of constituencies1

Parties and alliances

Others

PartyFlagSymbolLeaderSeats Contested
Bahujan Samaj PartyArun Kumar Mallik 1
Communist Party of India (Marxist)D. Ayyappan1
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra KazhagamV. S. Baskaran1
Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)Salman Mustafa Mondal1
Andaman Nicobar Democratic CongressCoconut FarmManoj Paul1
Total5

Candidates

Constituency
INDIANDAOthers
1Andaman and Nicobar IslandsINCKuldeep Rai SharmaBJPBishnu Pada RayAIADMKK. J. B. Selvaraj
BSPArun Kumar Mallik
CPI(M)D. Ayyappan

Surveys and polls

Exit polls

Results

Results by party and alliance

Alliance/ PartyPopular voteSeats
Votes%±ppContestedWon+/−
NDABJP1,02,18252.17%6.79%111
INDIAINC77,82938.53%7.44%101
Others16,2558.03%5
IND3,9741.96%5
NOTA10890.89%
Total202,514100%- 121-

Results by constituency

See also