Congress Names V Shankar and Manoj Chauhan as Election Observers for Andhra Pradesh

An official statement announced that the Congress has assigned V Shankar and Manoj Chauhan as the party’s election observers in Andhra Pradesh on Tuesday. According to the statement, “Honourable Congress President has approved the proposal for the appointment of V Shankar and Manoj Chauhan, party functionaries, as AlCC Election Observers to Andhra Pracesh with an […]

by Avijit Gupta - March 27, 2024, 1:27 am

An official statement announced that the Congress has assigned V Shankar and Manoj Chauhan as the party’s election observers in Andhra Pradesh on Tuesday.

According to the statement, “Honourable Congress President has approved the proposal for the appointment of V Shankar and Manoj Chauhan, party functionaries, as AlCC Election Observers to Andhra Pracesh with an immediate act.”

Andhra Pradesh will conduct elections for its 25 constituencies on May 13, 2024, in a single phase. The state comprises 25 Lok Sabha constituencies.

The election for 543 Lok Sabha seats will begin in seven phases, starting from April 19. Several parties have announced their initial candidate lists for the elections, which will conclude on June 1. Vote counting is scheduled for June 4.

In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, the BJP secured 303 seats, whereas the Indian National Congress (INC) managed to secure only 52 seats. In the 2014 Lok Sabha elections, the BJP won 282 seats, while the INC secured only 44 seats.