Lok Sabha Constituency

Andaman and Nicobar Islands

Constituency No. 1· Andaman and Nicobar IslandsGeneral

Andaman and Nicobar Islands is Lok Sabha constituency No. 1 in Andaman and Nicobar Islands, reserved category: General. It covers parts of the districts of Nicobar, North and Middle Andaman, South Andaman. At the 2024 general election it had 3,15,100 electors, of whom 64.1% voted.

State
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Constituency No.
1
Category
General
Assembly Segments
0
Districts Covered
Nicobar, North and Middle Andaman, South Andaman
Last Election
2024

Current Member of Parliament

Bishnu Pada Ray

Bishnu Pada Ray

Bharatiya Janata Party
Member of Parliament · Andaman and Nicobar Islands (Lok Sabha)
First Elected
2014
Re-elected
2024
Terms at this seat
2
2024 result
1,02,436
Votes
50.58%
Vote share
24,396
Victory margin

Ahead of Kuldeep Rai Sharma (Indian National Congress) on 78,040 votes.

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Quick Facts

(2024)
Constituency No.
1
State
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Category
General
Districts covered
Nicobar, North and Middle Andaman, South Andaman
Total electors
3,15,100
Male electors
1,64,200
Female electors
1,50,890
Third gender electors
10
Polling stations
412
Last election
2024

Election History

(3 on record)

Results for Andaman and Nicobar Islands Lok Sabha constituency, back to 2014.

2024 Lok Sabha Election
(18th Lok Sabha)
Winner
Bishnu Pada Ray
Bishnu Pada Ray
Bharatiya Janata Party
1,02,436
Votes
50.58%
Vote Share
24,396
Victory Margin
Top candidates
  1. 1.Bishnu Pada RayBJP1,02,436 · 50.58%
  2. 2.Kuldeep Rai SharmaINC78,040 · 38.54%
  3. 3.Manoj PaulAndaman Nicobar Democratic Congress8,254 · 4.08%
2019 Lok Sabha Election
(17th Lok Sabha)
Winner
KS
Kuldeep Rai Sharma
Indian National Congress
95,308
Votes
45.98%
Vote Share
1,407
Victory Margin
Top candidates
  1. 1.Kuldeep Rai SharmaINC95,308 · 45.98%
  2. 2.Vishal JollyBJP93,901 · 45.3%
2014 Lok Sabha Election
(16th Lok Sabha)
Winner
Bishnu Pada Ray
Bishnu Pada Ray
Bharatiya Janata Party
90,969
Votes
47.8%
Vote Share
7,812
Victory Margin
Top candidates
  1. 1.Bishnu Pada RayBJP90,969 · 47.8%
  2. 2.Kuldeep Rai SharmaINC83,157 · 43.69%

Electorate

General election 2024
3.15 Lakh
Total Electors
1.64 Lakh
Male Electors
1.51 Lakh
Female Electors
412
Polling Stations
2.03 Lakh
Votes Polled
64.1%
Turnout
Voter turnout64.1%
EVM votes 2,01,425Postal votes 1,089

About Andaman and Nicobar Islands Lok Sabha Constituency

State
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Constituency number
1
Category
General
Districts covered
Nicobar, North and Middle Andaman, South Andaman
Sitting member
Bishnu Pada Ray
Party
Bharatiya Janata Party
Elections on record
2024, 2019, 2014
District profiles
Sources & references
  • Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha Election 2024
  • Government of Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Compiled from public records
Figures are as complete as the underlying records.
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