General election in India
The 1957 Indian general election polls were held in the Andhra Pradesh state for its 43 seats. The state was formed then recently in 1956 by combining the erstwhile Andhra state and Telugu-speaking areas of Hyderabad State. Indian National Congress has swept the elections by bagging 37 seats.[1][2]
Detailed Results
Results by Party
| Party Name
|
Popular vote
|
Seats
|
| Votes
|
%
|
±pp
|
Contested
|
Won
|
+/−
|
|
|
INC
|
49,06,044
|
51.47
|
|
43
|
37
|
|
|
|
CPI
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
PDF
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
PSP
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
BJS
|
3,769
|
0.04
|
|
1
|
0
|
|
|
|
IND
|
18,35,800
|
19.26
|
|
39
|
2
|
|
| Total
|
95,31,373
|
100%
|
-
|
|
43
|
-
|
Constituency Wise Results
| Constituency
|
NoS
|
Winner
|
Runner-up
|
Margin
|
| Candidate
|
Party
|
Votes
|
%
|
Candidate
|
Party
|
Votes
|
%
|
Votes
|
%
|
| 1
|
Srikakulam
|
1
|
Boddepalli Rajagopala Rao
|
|
INC
|
84,797
|
55.34
|
Karimi Narayanappala Naidu
|
|
IND
|
68,441
|
44.66
|
16,356
|
10.68
|
| 2
|
Parvathipuram
|
2
|
B. Satyanarayana
|
|
INC
|
1,26,792
|
25.65
|
Dippala Suri Dora
|
|
IND
|
1,24,604
|
25.20
|
N/A
|
| 3
|
Visakhapatnam
|
1
|
Pusapati Vijayarama Gajapathi Raju
|
|
IND
|
88,563
|
64.75
|
Mallavarapu Venkata Krishna Rao
|
|
INC
|
27,449
|
20.07
|
61,114
|
44.68
|
| 4
|
Golugonda
|
2
|
Missula Suryanarayana Murthy
|
|
INC
|
84,780
|
17.20
|
Kankipati Veeranna Padal
|
|
INC
|
84,738
|
17.19
|
N/A
|
| 5
|
Rajahmundry
|
1
|
D. Satyanarayana Raju
|
|
INC
|
Won Uncontested
|
| 6
|
Kakinada
|
2
|
B. S. Murthy
|
|
INC
|
2,04,319
|
27.39
|
Mosalakanti Tirumala Rao
|
|
INC
|
1,94,879
|
26.13
|
N/A
|
| 7
|
Narsapur
|
1
|
Uddiraju Ramam
|
|
CPI
|
1,34,119
|
51.58
|
Manganti Bapineedu
|
|
INC
|
98,654
|
37.94
|
35,465
|
13.64
|
| 8
|
Eluru
|
1
|
Kumari Mothey Veda Kumari
|
|
INC
|
1,15,280
|
51.16
|
Veeramachineni Vimaladevi
|
|
CPI
|
1,10,060
|
48.84
|
5,220
|
2.32
|
| 9
|
Gudivada
|
1
|
Duggirala Balarama Krishnaiah
|
|
INC
|
1,55,873
|
54.86
|
Kadiyala Gopala Rao
|
|
CPI
|
1,28,253
|
45.14
|
27,620
|
9.72
|
| 10
|
Vijayawada
|
1
|
Komarraju Achamamba
|
|
INC
|
1,16,861
|
48.74
|
Tammina Potha Raju
|
|
CPI
|
1,14,773
|
47.87
|
2,088
|
0.87
|
| 11
|
Masulipatnam
|
1
|
Mandali Venkata Krishna Rao
|
|
INC
|
1,23,242
|
47.65
|
Yeiamanchilli Nagabhushanam
|
|
IND
|
1,15,691
|
44.73
|
7,551
|
2.92
|
| 12
|
Tenali
|
1
|
N. G. Ranga
|
|
INC
|
1,49,811
|
55.24
|
Naraharisetti Venkataswamy
|
|
IND
|
1,21,394
|
44.76
|
28,417
|
10.48
|
| 13
|
Guntur
|
1
|
K. Raghuramayya
|
|
INC
|
1,58,160
|
59.11
|
S. V. L. Narasimham
|
|
IND
|
99,205
|
37.08
|
58,955
|
22.03
|
| 14
|
Ongole
|
1
|
Ronda Narapa Reddy
|
|
INC
|
1,36,582
|
54.95
|
Madala Narayana Swamy
|
|
CPI
|
1,11,963
|
45.05
|
24,619
|
9.90
|
| 15
|
Markapur
|
1
|
Chegireddi Bali Reddy
|
|
INC
|
90,883
|
53.45
|
Gujjala Yellamanda Reddy
|
|
CPI
|
72,078
|
42.39
|
18,805
|
11.06
|
| 16
|
Nellore
|
2
|
B. Anjanappa
|
|
INC
|
2,20,121
|
35.40
|
Rebala Lakshmi Narasa Reddy
|
|
INC
|
2,00,077
|
32.17
|
N/A
|
| 17
|
Chittoor
|
2
|
M. Ananthasayanam Ayyangar
|
|
INC
|
1,54,817
|
63.40
|
C. V. L. Narayan
|
|
IND
|
71,357
|
29.22
|
N/A
|
| 18
|
Rajampet
|
1
|
T. N. Viswanath Reddy
|
|
INC
|
0
|
0.00
|
S. Hussain Shah
|
|
IND
|
0
|
0.00
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| 19
|
Cuddapah
|
1
|
V. Rami Reddy
|
|
INC
|
1,01,909
|
51.58
|
Yeddula Eswara Reddy
|
|
CPI
|
95,653
|
48.42
|
6,256
|
3.16
|
| 20
|
Anantapur
|
1
|
T. Nagi Reddy
|
|
CPI
|
98,976
|
50.87
|
Paidi Lakshmayya
|
|
INC
|
88,175
|
45.32
|
10,801
|
5.55
|
| 21
|
Hindupur
|
1
|
K. V. Ramakrishna Reddy
|
|
INC
|
66,560
|
60.69
|
K. S. Ragava Charyulu
|
|
PSP
|
40,072
|
36.54
|
26,488
|
24.15
|
| 22
|
Adoni
|
1
|
Pendekanti Venkata Subbaiah
|
|
INC
|
83,295
|
70.63
|
Gadilinganna Gowd
|
|
PSP
|
34,642
|
29.37
|
48,653
|
41.26
|
| 23
|
Kurnool
|
1
|
Osman Ali Khan
|
|
INC
|
81,621
|
79.04
|
B. R. Bhima Rao
|
|
IND
|
14,342
|
13.89
|
67,279
|
65.15
|
| 24
|
Mahbubnagar
|
2
|
J. Rameshwar Rao
|
|
INC
|
1,89,093
|
29.23
|
Puli Rama Swamy
|
|
INC
|
1,46,601
|
22.66
|
N/A
|
| 25
|
Hyderabad
|
1
|
Vinayak Rao
|
|
INC
|
77,153
|
66.16
|
C. Srikishan
|
|
IND
|
19,795
|
16.97
|
57,358
|
49.19
|
| 26
|
Secunderabad
|
1
|
Ahmed Mohiuddin
|
|
INC
|
98,203
|
66.69
|
S. B. Giri
|
|
PSP
|
49,055
|
33.31
|
49,148
|
33.38
|
| 27
|
Vikarabad
|
1
|
Sangam Lakshmi Bai
|
|
INC
|
Won Uncontested
|
| 28
|
Medak
|
1
|
P. Hanmanth Rao
|
|
INC
|
1,06,511
|
56.32
|
Maqdum Mohiuddin
|
|
PDF
|
82,610
|
43.68
|
23,901
|
12.64
|
| 29
|
Nizamabad
|
1
|
Harish Chandra Heda
|
|
INC
|
1,10,646
|
60.21
|
G. Raja Ram
|
|
IND
|
73,117
|
39.79
|
37,529
|
20.42
|
| 30
|
Adilabad
|
1
|
K. Ashanna
|
|
INC
|
91,287
|
51.67
|
C. Madhav Reddy
|
|
PSP
|
85,375
|
48.33
|
5,912
|
3.34
|
| 31
|
Karimnagar
|
2
|
M. R. Krishna
|
|
INC
|
1,58,820
|
21.67
|
M. Sri Ranga Rao
|
|
INC
|
1,41,680
|
19.33
|
N/A
|
| 32
|
Warangal
|
1
|
Sadat Ali Khan
|
|
INC
|
1,07,249
|
53.75
|
Prendyala Raghava Rao
|
|
PDF
|
92,294
|
46.25
|
14,955
|
7.50
|
| 33
|
Mahbubabad
|
1
|
E. Madhusudhan Rao
|
|
INC
|
1,03,964
|
51.81
|
Sarvadevabhatla Ramanadham
|
|
PDF
|
96,708
|
48.19
|
7,256
|
3.62
|
| 34
|
Khammam
|
1
|
Vittal Rao
|
|
PDF
|
1,06,627
|
44.27
|
Kolipak Kishan Rao
|
|
INC
|
1,01,090
|
41.97
|
5,537
|
2.30
|
| 35
|
Nalgonda
|
2
|
D. Venkateswar Rao
|
|
PDF
|
2,41,512
|
28.10
|
D. Rajiah
|
|
INC
|
2,12,035
|
24.67
|
N/A
|
References
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