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&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;New page&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div&gt;{{Short description|Lok Sabha Constituency in Andaman and Nicobar Islands}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox Lok Sabha Constituency&lt;br /&gt;
| Name = Andaman &amp;amp; Nicobar Islands&lt;br /&gt;
| image = File:India Andaman and Nicobar Islands locator map.svg&lt;br /&gt;
| caption = Location of Andaman &amp;amp; Nicobar Islands in India&lt;br /&gt;
| Existence = 1956&lt;br /&gt;
| ElectedByYear = [[2019 Indian general elections|2019]]&lt;br /&gt;
| CurrentMP = [[Kuldeep Rai Sharma]] &lt;br /&gt;
| CurrentMPParty = [[Indian National Congress]] &lt;br /&gt;
|Reservation=None|UnionTerritory=[[Andaman and Nicobar Islands]]|AssemblyConstituencies=&amp;lt;!--Not applicable since it has no legislature --&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Andaman and Nicobar Islands Lok Sabha constituency&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; is the only [[Lok Sabha]] ([[Parliamentary]]) [[constituency]] in the [[Union Territory]] of [[Andaman and Nicobar Islands]]. It covers the entire union territory.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Until the [[1967 Indian general election|1967 general election]], the Member of Parliament representing this territory was not elected, but directly appointed by the President of India.&amp;lt;ref name=nom&amp;gt;{{cite book |last1=Murthy |first1=R. V. R. |title=Andaman and Nicobar Islands: Development and Decentralization |year=2005|publisher=Mittal Publication |language=English |isbn=978-8183240499|page=45}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; After 1967, the member of parliament was elected by adult franchise. The first elected member of parliament was [[K R Ganesh]]. He is the only elected member from this constituency to serve as a minister at the central government. [[Manoranjan Bhakta]] has won 8 times from this constituency. As of the latest election in 2019, the current MP representing this constituency is [[Kuldeep Rai Sharma]] of the [[Indian National Congress]].&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==Members of Parliament==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{| class=&amp;quot;wikitable&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
! [[Lok Sabha]]!!Duration!!Name of [[Member of Parliament|M.P.]]&lt;br /&gt;
!colspan=&amp;quot;2&amp;quot;|Political Affiliation&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[1st Lok Sabha|First]]&lt;br /&gt;
|1952-57 &lt;br /&gt;
|[[John Richardson (bishop of Car Nicobar)|John Richardson]]&lt;br /&gt;
| rowspan =&amp;quot;3&amp;quot; bgcolor=black|&lt;br /&gt;
|Nominated&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;1-ls&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{cite web|title=First Lok Sabha Members Bioprofile - RICHARDSON, RT. REV. JOHN (Andaman and Nicobar Islands—Nominated—1952)|url=http://164.100.47.194/loksabha/writereaddata/biodata_1_12/977.htm|accessdate=23 November 2017}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[2nd Lok Sabha|Second]]&lt;br /&gt;
|1957-62 &lt;br /&gt;
| [[Lachman Singh]] &lt;br /&gt;
|Nominated - INC&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;2-ls&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{cite web|title=Second Lok Sabha Members Bioprofile - SINGH, SHRI LACHMAN, Cong., (Andaman and Nicobar Islands—Nominated—1957)|url=http://164.100.47.194/loksabha/writereaddata/biodata_1_12/1375.htm|accessdate=23 November 2017}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[3rd Lok Sabha|Third]]||1962-67 || [[Niranjan Lall]]||Nominated - INC&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;3-ls&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{cite web|title=Third Lok Sabha Members Bioprofile - NIRANJAN LALL, SHRI, Cong., (Nominated—Andaman and Nicobar Islands—1962)|url=http://164.100.47.194/loksabha/writereaddata/biodata_1_12/1574.htm|accessdate=23 November 2017}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
| [[4th Lok Sabha|Fourth]]||1967-71||rowspan=&amp;quot;2&amp;quot;| K. R. Ganesh || rowspan =&amp;quot;9&amp;quot; bgcolor={{party color|Indian National Congress}}| ||rowspan =&amp;quot;9&amp;quot;|[[Indian National Congress]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[5th Lok Sabha|Fifth]]||1971-77&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[6th Lok Sabha|Sixth]]||1977-80||rowspan=&amp;quot;7&amp;quot;|[[Manoranjan Bhakta]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[7th Lok Sabha|Seventh]]||1980-84&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[8th Lok Sabha|Eighth]]||1984-89&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[9th Lok Sabha|Ninth]]||1989-91&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[10th Lok Sabha|Tenth]]||1991-96&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[11th Lok Sabha|Eleventh]]||1996-98&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[12th Lok Sabha|Twelfth]]||1998-99&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[13th Lok Sabha|Thirteenth]]||1999-2004||[[Bishnu Pada Ray]]|| rowspan =&amp;quot;1&amp;quot; bgcolor={{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}} | ||[[Bharatiya Janata Party]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[14th Lok Sabha|Fourteenth]]||2004-2009||[[Manoranjan Bhakta]]|| rowspan =&amp;quot;1&amp;quot; bgcolor={{party color|Indian National Congress}} | ||[[Indian National Congress]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[15th Lok Sabha|Fifteenth]]||2009-2014||rowspan=&amp;quot;2&amp;quot;|[[Bishnu Pada Ray]]|| rowspan =&amp;quot;2&amp;quot; bgcolor={{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}} | ||rowspan=&amp;quot;2&amp;quot;|[[Bharatiya Janata Party]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[16th Lok Sabha|Sixteenth]]||2014-2019&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[17th Lok Sabha|Seventeenth]]||2019-Incumbent||[[Kuldeep Rai Sharma]]|| rowspan =&amp;quot;1&amp;quot; bgcolor={{party color|Indian National Congress}} | ||[[Indian National Congress]]&lt;br /&gt;
|}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==Election results==&lt;br /&gt;
===General Election 1967===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin | title=[[1967 Indian general election]]: Andaman and Nicobar Islands&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_1967/Vol_I_LS_67.pdf|title=Statistical report on general elections, 1967 to the Fourth Lok Sabha|publisher=[[Election Commission of India|ECI]]|format=PDF|page=186|accessdate=30 May 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140718185108/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_1967/Vol_I_LS_67.pdf|archive-date=2014-07-18|url-status=dead}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Indian National Congress|candidate=K R Ganesh|votes=19,310|percentage=52.57|change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Independent (politician)|candidate=P. K. S. Prasad|votes=9,270|percentage=25.24|change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=K. Kandaswamy|party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|votes=4,891|percentage=13.32|change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory|&lt;br /&gt;
   |votes      = 10,040&lt;br /&gt;
   |percentage = 27.33&lt;br /&gt;
   |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout||votes=36,924|percentage=78.45|change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box hold with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
   |winner     = Indian National Congress&lt;br /&gt;
   |swing      = &lt;br /&gt;
 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
===General Election 1971===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin | title=[[1971 Indian general election]]: Andaman and Nicobar Islands&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_1971/Vol_I_LS71.pdf|title=Statistical report on general elections, 1971 to the Fifth Lok Sabha|publisher=[[Election Commission of India|ECI]]|format=PDF|page=201|accessdate=30 May 2014}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Indian National Congress|candidate=K R Ganesh|votes=27,373|percentage=61.48|change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Independent (politician)|candidate=P. K. S. Prasad|votes=10,040|percentage=22.55|change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Ramesh Chandra Muzumdar|party=Independent (politician)|votes=4,820|percentage=10.83|change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory|&lt;br /&gt;
   |votes      = 17,333&lt;br /&gt;
   |percentage = 38.93&lt;br /&gt;
   |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout||votes=44,531|percentage=70.55|change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box hold with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
   |winner     = Indian National Congress&lt;br /&gt;
   |swing      = &lt;br /&gt;
 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
===General Election 1977===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin | title=[[1977 Indian general election]]: Andaman and Nicobar Islands&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_1977/Vol_I_LS_77.pdf|title=Statistical report on general elections, 1977 to the Sixth Lok Sabha|publisher=[[Election Commission of India|ECI]]|format=PDF|page=201|accessdate=30 May 2014}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Indian National Congress&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = [[Manoranjan Bhakta]]&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 35,400&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 58.45&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Independent (politician)&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = K. R. Ganesh&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 25,168 &lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 41.55&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory|&lt;br /&gt;
   |votes      = 10,232&lt;br /&gt;
   |percentage = 16.90&lt;br /&gt;
   |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout|&lt;br /&gt;
   |votes      = 60,590&lt;br /&gt;
   |percentage = 71.02&lt;br /&gt;
   |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box hold with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
   |winner     = Indian National Congress&lt;br /&gt;
   |swing      = &lt;br /&gt;
 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
===General Election 1980===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin | title=[[1980 Indian general election]]: Andaman and Nicobar Islands&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_1980/Vol_I_LS_80.pdf|title=Statistical report on general elections, 1980 to the Seventh Lok Sabha|publisher=[[Election Commission of India|ECI]]|format=PDF|page=245|accessdate=30 May 2014}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Indian National Congress&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = [[Manoranjan Bhakta]]&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 42,046&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 53.29&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Communist Party of India (Marxist)&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = P. K. S. Prasad&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 16,014&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 20.30&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = K. Kandaswamy&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Independent (politician)&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 15,856&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 20.10&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = Samar Choudhary&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Janata Party&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 2,034&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 2.58&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory|&lt;br /&gt;
   |votes      = 26,032&lt;br /&gt;
   |percentage = 32.99&lt;br /&gt;
   |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout|&lt;br /&gt;
   |votes      = 81,146&lt;br /&gt;
   |percentage = 84.45&lt;br /&gt;
   |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box hold with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
   |winner     = Indian National Congress&lt;br /&gt;
   |swing      = &lt;br /&gt;
 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
===General Election 1984===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin | title=[[1984 Indian general election]]: Andaman and Nicobar Islands&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_1984/Vol_I_LS_84.pdf|title=Statistical report on general elections, 1984 to the Eighth Lok Sabha|publisher=[[Election Commission of India|ECI]]|format=PDF|page=244|accessdate=30 May 2014}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Indian National Congress&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = [[Manoranjan Bhakta]]&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 47,019&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 52.85&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Lok Dal&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = K. Kandaswamy&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 27,883 &lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 31.34&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = Nilima Das&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Communist Party of India (Marxist)&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 11,086&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 12.46&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory|&lt;br /&gt;
   |votes      = 19,136&lt;br /&gt;
   |percentage = 21.51&lt;br /&gt;
   |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout|&lt;br /&gt;
   |votes      = 91,093&lt;br /&gt;
   |percentage = 78.82&lt;br /&gt;
   |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box hold with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
   |winner     = Indian National Congress&lt;br /&gt;
   |swing      = &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
===General Election 1989===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin | title=[[1989 Indian general election]]: Andaman and Nicobar Islands&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_1989/Vol_I_LS_89.pdf|title=Statistical report on general elections, 1989 to the Ninth Lok Sabha|publisher=[[Election Commission of India|ECI]]|format=PDF|page=293|accessdate=30 May 2014}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Indian National Congress&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = [[Manoranjan Bhakta]]&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 53,383&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 47.21&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Communist Party of India (Marxist)&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = Tapan Bepari&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 34,469 &lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 30.49&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate|&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = K. Kandaswamy&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Indian Congress (Socialist) – Sarat Chandra Sinha&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 19,172&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 16.96&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory|&lt;br /&gt;
   |votes      = 18,914&lt;br /&gt;
   |percentage = 16.72&lt;br /&gt;
   |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout|&lt;br /&gt;
   |votes      = 115,403&lt;br /&gt;
   |percentage = 71.71&lt;br /&gt;
   |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box hold with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
   |winner     = Indian National Congress&lt;br /&gt;
   |swing      = &lt;br /&gt;
 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
===General Election 1991===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin | title=[[1991 Indian general election]]: Andaman and Nicobar Islands&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_1991/VOL_I_91.pdf|title=Statistical report on general elections, 1991 to the Tenth Lok Sabha|publisher=[[Election Commission of India|ECI]]|format=PDF|page=315|accessdate=30 May 2014}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Indian National Congress&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = [[Manoranjan Bhakta]]&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 54,075&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 50.39&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Communist Party of India (Marxist)&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = Tapan Bepari&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 47,374&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 44.14&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = [[Bishnu Pada Ray]]&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Bharatiya Janata Party&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 5,208&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 4.85&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory|&lt;br /&gt;
   |votes      = 6,701&lt;br /&gt;
   |percentage = 6.25&lt;br /&gt;
   |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Election box turnout|&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Election box hold with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
   |winner     = Indian National Congress&lt;br /&gt;
   |swing      = &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
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===General Election 1996===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin | title=[[1996 Indian general election]]: Andaman and Nicobar Islands&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_1996/Vol_I_LS_96.pdf|title=Statistical report on general elections, 1996 to the Eleventh Lok Sabha|publisher=[[Election Commission of India|ECI]]|format=PDF|page=485|accessdate=30 May 2014}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Indian National Congress&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = [[Manoranjan Bhakta]]&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 74,642&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 58.22&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Bharatiya Janata Party&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = [[Bishnu Pada Ray]]&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 31,097&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 24.25&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = Tapan Kumar Bepari&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Communist Party of India (Marxist)&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 18,363&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 14.32&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory|&lt;br /&gt;
   |votes      = 43,545&lt;br /&gt;
   |percentage = 33.97&lt;br /&gt;
   |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout|&lt;br /&gt;
   |votes      = 1,30,918&lt;br /&gt;
   |percentage = 61.98&lt;br /&gt;
   |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box hold with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
   |winner     = Indian National Congress&lt;br /&gt;
   |swing      = &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
===General Election 1998===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin | title=[[1998 Indian general election]]: Andaman and Nicobar Islands&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_1998/Vol_I_LS_98.pdf|title=Statistical report on general elections, 1998 to the Twelfth Lok Sabha|publisher=[[Election Commission of India|ECI]]|format=PDF|page=266|accessdate=30 May 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140718181833/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_1998/Vol_I_LS_98.pdf|archive-date=2014-07-18|url-status=dead}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Indian National Congress|candidate=[[Manoranjan Bhakta]]|votes=52,365|percentage=35.91|change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=[[Bishnu Pada Ray]]|votes=51,821|percentage=35.53|change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Indian Congress (Socialist)|candidate=[[Kuldeep Rai Sharma]]|votes=29,687|percentage=20.36|change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Communist Party of India (Marxist)|candidate=Tapan Kumar Bepari|votes=8,272|percentage=5.67|change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory|&lt;br /&gt;
   |votes      = 544&lt;br /&gt;
   |percentage = 0.38&lt;br /&gt;
   |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout||votes=1,47,698|percentage=63.66|change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box hold with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
   |winner     = Indian National Congress&lt;br /&gt;
   |swing      = &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
===General Election 1999===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin | title=[[1999 Indian general election]]: Andaman and Nicobar Islands&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_1999/Vol_I_LS_99.pdf|title=Statistical report on general elections, 1999 to the Thirteenth Lok Sabha|publisher=[[Election Commission of India|ECI]]|format=PDF|page=262|accessdate=30 May 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140718183222/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_1999/Vol_I_LS_99.pdf|archive-date=2014-07-18|url-status=dead}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Bharatiya Janata Party&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = [[Bishnu Pada Ray]]&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 76,891&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 52.74&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Indian National Congress&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = [[Manoranjan Bhakta]]&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 62,944 &lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 43.17&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = Agapil Kujur&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Independent (politician)&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 4,805&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 3.30&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory|&lt;br /&gt;
   |votes      = 13,947&lt;br /&gt;
   |percentage = 9.57&lt;br /&gt;
   |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout|&lt;br /&gt;
   |votes      = 1,47,102&lt;br /&gt;
   |percentage = 59.46&lt;br /&gt;
   |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box gain with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
   |winner     = Bharatiya Janata Party&lt;br /&gt;
   |loser      = Indian National Congress&lt;br /&gt;
   |swing      = &lt;br /&gt;
 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
===General Election 2004===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin | title=[[2004 Indian general election]]: Andaman and Nicobar Islands&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_2004/Vol_I_LS_2004.pdf|title=Statistical report on general elections, 2004 to the Fourteenth Lok Sabha|publisher=[[Election Commission of India|ECI]]|format=PDF|page=356|accessdate=30 May 2014}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Indian National Congress&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = [[Manoranjan Bhakta]]&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 85,794&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 55.77&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Bharatiya Janata Party&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = [[Bishnu Pada Ray]]&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 55,294&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 35.95&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = Tapan Kumar Bepari&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Communist Party of India (Marxist)&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 4,175&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 2.71&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory|&lt;br /&gt;
   |votes      = 30,500&lt;br /&gt;
   |percentage = 19.82&lt;br /&gt;
   |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout|&lt;br /&gt;
   |votes      = 1,53,825&lt;br /&gt;
   |percentage = &lt;br /&gt;
   |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box gain with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
   |winner     = Indian National Congress&lt;br /&gt;
   |loser      = Bharatiya Janata Party&lt;br /&gt;
   |swing      = &lt;br /&gt;
 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
===General Election 2009===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin | title=[[2009 Indian general election]]: Andaman and Nicobar Islands&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/archiveofge2009/Stats/VOLI/25_ConstituencyWiseDetailedResult.pdf|title=Election Commission of India, General Elections, 2009 (15th Lok Sabha)|publisher=[[Election Commission of India|ECI]]|format=PDF|page=192|accessdate=30 May 2014}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Bharatiya Janata Party&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = [[Bishnu Pada Ray]]&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 75,211&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 44.21&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Indian National Congress&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = [[Kuldeep Rai Sharma]]&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 72,221&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 42.46&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Communist Party of India (Marxist)&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = Tapan Kumar Bepari&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 7,190&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = &lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = P. R. Ganeshan&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Rashtriya Janata Dal&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 4,916&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 2.86&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory|&lt;br /&gt;
   |votes      = 2,990&lt;br /&gt;
   |percentage = 1.75&lt;br /&gt;
   |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout|&lt;br /&gt;
   |votes      = 1,70,103&lt;br /&gt;
   |percentage = 64.16&lt;br /&gt;
   |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box gain with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
   |winner     = Bharatiya Janata Party&lt;br /&gt;
   |loser      = Indian National Congress&lt;br /&gt;
   |swing      = &lt;br /&gt;
 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
===General Election 2014===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin | title=[[2014 Indian general elections|General Election, 2014]]: Andaman &amp;amp; Nicobar Islands&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=http://eciresults.nic.in/ConstituencywiseU011.htm?ac=1|title=Constituencywise-All Candidates|publisher=[[Election Commission of India|ECI]]}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main1/GE2014/PC_WISE_TURNOUT.htm|title=Parliamentary Constituency wise Turnout for General Election - 2014|publisher=[[Election Commission of India|ECI]]|accessdate=30 May 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140525214134/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main1/GE2014/PC_WISE_TURNOUT.htm|archive-date=2014-05-25|url-status=dead}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=[[Bishnu Pada Ray]]|votes=90,969|percentage=47.80|change=+3.59}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Indian National Congress|candidate=[[Kuldeep Rai Sharma]]|votes=83,157|percentage=43.69|change=+1.23}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Aam Aadmi Party|candidate=Sanjay Meschack|votes=3,737|percentage=1.96|change=N/A}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=All India Trinamool Congress|candidate=Anita Mondal|votes=2,283|percentage=1.20|change=N/A}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=None of the above|candidate=None of the Above|votes=1,564|percentage=0.82|change=N/A}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory|&lt;br /&gt;
   |votes      = 7,812&lt;br /&gt;
   |percentage = 4.11&lt;br /&gt;
   |change     = +2.36&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout||votes=1,90,328|percentage=70.66|change=+6.50}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box hold with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
   |winner     = Bharatiya Janata Party&lt;br /&gt;
   |swing      = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== General Election 2019 ===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin | title=[[2019 Indian general election|General elections, 2019]]: Andaman &amp;amp; Nicobar Islands|Andman &amp;amp; Nicobar Islands}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Indian National Congress|candidate=[[Kuldeep Rai Sharma]]|votes=95,308|percentage=45.98|change=+2.29}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=Vishal Jolly|votes=93,901|percentage=45.30|change=-2.50}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Independent (politician)|candidate=Paritosh Kumar Haldar|votes=5,341|percentage=2.58|change=+2.58}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Aam Aadmi Party|candidate=Sanjay Meshack|votes=2,839|percentage=1.37|change=-0.56}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Bahujan Samaj Party|candidate=Prakash Minj|votes=2,486|percentage=1.20|change=N/A}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=All India Trinamool Congress|candidate=Ayan Mandal|votes=1,721|percentage=0.83|change=N/A}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=None of the Above|candidate=None of the Above|votes=1,412|percentage=0.68|change=N/A}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory|&lt;br /&gt;
   |votes      = 1,407&lt;br /&gt;
   |percentage = 0.68&lt;br /&gt;
   |change     = -3.43&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout||votes=207,296|percentage=65.21|change=-5.45}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box gain with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
   |loser      = Bharatiya Janata Party&lt;br /&gt;
   |winner     = Indian National Congress&lt;br /&gt;
   |swing      = &lt;br /&gt;
 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
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==See also==&lt;br /&gt;
*[[List of Constituencies of the Lok Sabha]]&lt;br /&gt;
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==External links==&lt;br /&gt;
*[https://www.indiancrux.info/2019/04/2019-andaman-nicobar-islands-lok-sabha-constituency-election-result.html 2019 Andaman &amp;amp; Nicobar islands Lok Sabha Constituency Election Results and Candidates List]&lt;br /&gt;
*[https://resultuniversity.com/election/andaman-nicobar-islands-lok-sabha Andaman and Nicobar Islands Lok Sabha Seat Results]&lt;br /&gt;
*[https://www.indiaelections2014.info/parliament/2019/states/andaman_and_nicobar_islands/andaman_and_nicobar_islands/lok_sabha_parliamentary_election_2019_dates.html Andaman and Nicobar lok sabha constituency election 2019 date and schedule]&lt;br /&gt;
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==References==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Reflist}}&lt;br /&gt;
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Andaman And Nicobar Islands (Lok Sabha Constituency)}}&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Constituencies of the Lok Sabha]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Politics of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:1956 establishments in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Constituencies established in 1956]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Elections in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands]]&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
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