Indian general election, 1971 (Andhra Pradesh)

Indian general election in Andhra Pradesh, 1971
November 1971
41 seats

  First party Second party
 
Leader P. V. Narasimha Rao Marri Chenna Reddy
Party INC TPS
Alliance INC+ Nonpartisan
Seats won 28 10
Popular vote 7,286,069 1,873,589
Percentage 55.73% 14.33%

The Indian general election, 1971 polls in Andhra Pradesh were held for 42 seats in the state. The result was a victory for the Indian National Congress which won 28 out of 42 seats. This election also saw introduction of Telangana Praja Samithi which won 10 out of the 14 seats it contested, mostly in the Telangana region.

Voting and Results

Results by Alliance

INC SEATS TPS SEATS OTHERS SEATS
INC 28 TPS 10 CPI(M) 1
CPI 1
IND 1
TOTAL (1971) 28 TOTAL (1971) 10 TOTAL (1971) 3
TOTAL (1967) n/a TOTAL (1967) n/a TOTAL (1967) n/a

See also


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