Andaman & Nicobar Islands Lok Sabha election results 2024: BJP's Bishnu Pada Ray wins against INC's Kuldeep Sharma

Andaman and Nicobar Islands Lok Sabha Results Live: Andaman and Nicobar Islands has only one Lok Sabha seat. The two main political parties in Andaman and Nicobar Island are the Indian National Congress (INC) and the Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP).
In the 2019 elections, Kuldeep Sharma (INC) won by a slim margin of 1,407 votes against Vishal Jolly of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
For the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, the INC nominated the incumbent MP Kuldeep Rai Sharma to contest from this constituency, while the BJP chose Bishnu Pada Ray as their candidate.
The Lok Sabha elections in Andaman & Nicobar Islands were conducted in a single phase on April 19. The counting of votes is taking place simultaneously with all other states on June 4.
According to the Election Commission of India website, BJP's Bishnu Pada Ray won against INC's Kuldeep Rai Sharma by a margin of 24396 votes.


The Andaman and Nicobar Islands Lok Sabha constituency's exit poll results for the 2024 elections were released on Saturday, indicating a projected victory for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate in the sole seat. The polling for this constituency was conducted on April 19, 2024, with a voter turnout of 64.10%.
In the 2019 Andaman & Nicobar Islands parliamentary election, out of the 318,471 registered voters, 207,296 valid votes were cast. Kuldeep Rai Sharma, the Indian National Congress candidate, emerged victorious with 95,308 votes, edging out BJP candidate Vishal Jolly, who secured 93,901 votes, by a slim margin of 1,407 votes.
The 2014 election saw 269,360 electors and 190,328 valid votes, with BJP candidate Bishnu Pada Ray winning the seat by securing 90,969 votes, while INC candidate Kuldeep Rai Sharma received 83,157 votes, resulting in a margin of 7,812 votes.
In 2009, Andaman & Nicobar Island S parliamentary constituency had a total 265108 electors. Total number of valid votes were 170103. Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Shri Bishnu Pada Ray won and became MP from this seat. He secured a total 75211 votes. Indian National Congress candidate Kuldeep Rai Sharma stood second with a total 72221 votes. He lost by 2990 votes.