The 2024 Indian general election was held in Andhra Pradesh on 13 May 2024 to elect 25 members of the 18th Lok Sabha. Legislative assembly elections to be held simultaneously with the general election.
On 16 March 2024, the Election Commission of India announced the schedule for the 2024 Indian general election, with Andhra Pradesh scheduled to vote during the fourth phase on 13 May 2024.
According to an analysis, special category status for state, capital issue, Y. S. Vivekananda Reddy's murder, attack on Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy, and cases against N. Chandrababu Naidu are the key issues. Candidates are campaigning by interacting with common people and taking part in their work such as making tea, ironing clothes and weighing vegetables. Movies and songs to promote own political party denigrate other party leaders have become common by main parties in the state. The use of social media to amplify the reach of such content to the voter has become a core strategy of parties.
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