Nandyal Lok Sabha constituency of Andhra Pradesh: Full list of candidates, polling dates

Nandyal is one of 25 Lok Sabha constituencies in Andhra Pradesh and it is in the by-election here in 1991 that the late PV Narasimha Rao contested and won. Rao's win in the by-election of 1991 was by a massive margin of over five lakh votes - an achievement recorded in the Guinness Book of Records.

Nandyal registered 80.44 percent voter turnout in Lok Sabha Election 2019, a gain of 3.51 percent from 2014. The total number of electors in the constituency is 1600459 while 1287446 came out to exercise their franchise. While in 2014, the constituency registered 76.93 percent voter turnout. The total number of electors in the constituency was 1502753 while 1156034 voted.

The fate of 20 candidates contesting from Nandyal will be decided on May 23 when counting of votes takes place and the result is declared.

Andhra Pradesh constituencies: All you need to know

SL. NO.	Candidate Name	Party Name
1	ADINARAYANA INTY	Bharatiya Janata Party
2	MANDRA SIVANANDA REDDY	Telugu Desam
3	JANGITE LAKSHMI NARASIMHA YADAV	Indian National Congress
4	POCHA . BRAHMANANDA REDDY	Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party
5	S.P.Y. REDDY	Janasena Party
6	D. P. JAMAL BASHA.	Anna YSR Congress Party
7	PULA. NAGAMADDILETY	Ambedkar National Congress
8	D. MAHAMMAD RAFI .	B. C. United Front
9	RUDDIREDDY RADHAKRISHNA	All India Forward Bloc
10	S. A. INDUMATHI	Independent
11	ELLURI. BHUPAL.	Independent
12	K.P. KAMBAGIRISWAMY.	Independent
13	JESTADI SUDHAKAR	Independent
14	I.V. PAKKIR REDDY	Independent
15	POLURU GURUVAIAH.	Independent
16	BHUMA KISHOR REDDY	Independent
17	B.C. RAMANATHA REDDY	Independent
18	Dr. LAKSHMI KANTHA REDDY CHITLA	Independent
19	VANGALA PARAMESWARA REDDY.	Independent
20	C. SURENDRA NATH REDDY	Independent

In recent times, TDP has managed to make strong political forays into this constituency while YSRCP's SPY Reddy secured a rather easy win in the 2014 Lok Sabha election. He garnered 51.65 per cent of total votes to defeat TDP's Nasyam Mohammed Farook. Congress, which saw far better days in years gone by, managed to get just 16,378 or 1.36 per cent of the votes.