1967 Indian general election in Andhra Pradesh

1967 Indian general election in Andhra Pradesh

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41 seats
  First party Second party
 
Leader Kasu Brahmananda Reddy N.G.Ranga
Party INC SWA
Alliance Congress alliance Nonpartisan
Leader's seat None Srikakulam
Last election 34 1
Seats won 35 3
Seat change Increase1 Increase2
Popular vote 6,354,959 1,865,892
Percentage 46.82% 13.75%
Swing Decrease1.14%


Prime Minister before election

Indira Gandhi
INC

Prime Minister after election

Indira Gandhi
INC

The 1967 Indian general election in Andhra Pradesh were held for 41 seats in the state. The result was a victory for the Indian National Congress which won 35 out of 41 seats.[1]

Voting and results

Party Name Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Contested Won +/−
INC 63,54,959 46.82 Decrease 1.14 41 35 Increase 1
SWP 18,65,892 13.75 Decrease 1.16 19 3 Increase 2
CPI 17,13,585 12.62 Decrease 8.42 22 1 Decrease 6
CPI(M) 8,41,123 6.20 Steady 9 0 Steady
BJS 1,35,615 1.00 Decrease 0.17 4 0 Steady
RPI 68,456 0.50 Decrease 0.46 2 0 Steady
SSP 56,896 0.42 Steady 3 0 Steady
PSP 23,046 0.17 Increase 0.10 1 0 Steady
IND 25,14,433 18.52 Increase 4.63 63 2 Increase 1
Total 1,35,74,005 100% - 164 41 -

Members elected

Constituency Winner Runner-up Margin
Candidate Party Votes % Candidate Party Votes % Votes %
1 Srikakulam G. Latchanna SWA 189,771 56.37 B. Rajagopalrao INC 129,413 38.44 60,358 17.93
2 Parvathipuram (ST) V. N. Rao SWA 161,009 56.21 B. Satyanarayana INC 125,429 43.79 35,580 12.42
3 Bobbili K. N. Rao INC 146,553 44.29 S. Subbinaidu IND 71,356 21.57 75,197 22.72
4 Visakhapatnam T. Viswanatham IND 136,766 42.04 P. Venkatrao INC 102,693 31.57 34,073 10.47
5 Bhadrachalam (ST) B. K. Radhabai INC 121,630 51.96 K. P. Santharaju CPI(M) 54,395 23.24 67,235 28.72
6 Anakapalli M. Suryanarayanamurthy INC 165,121 45.25 V. V. Ramana SWA 162,097 44.42 3,024 0.83
7 Kakinada T. R. Mosaliganti INC 168,647 44.35 P. S. Sarma CPI 138,647 36.46 30,000 7.89
8 Rajahmundry D. S. Raju INC 227,154 57.32 N. R. Motha IND 92,241 23.28 134,913 34.04
9 Amalapuram (SC) S. Bayya INC 141,722 41.26 D. Eda CPI 78,456 22.84 63,266 18.42
10 Narasapur D. Balaramarajau INC 185,274 44.55 U. Raman CPI(M) 148,721 35.76 36,553 8.79
11 Eluru K. Suryanarayan INC 163,360 41.83 V. Vimaludevi CPI 161,407 41.33 1,953 0.50
12 Gudivada M. Ankineedu INC 139,238 35.41 Y. Nagabhushanam CPI(M) 99,040 25.19 40,198 10.22
14 Machilipatnam Y. A. Arasad INC 199,885 52.06 M. H. Rao CPI(M) 122,293 31.85 77,592 20.21
15 Ongole K. Jaggaiah INC 212,071 53.93 M. Narayanaswamy CPI(M) 131,613 33.47 80,458 20.46
16 Guntur K. Raghuramaiah INC 237,225 59.29 N. V. Laxminarasimharao IND 120,193 30.04 117,032 29.25
17 Narasaraopet M. Sudarsanam INC 185,963 46.60 T. K. Chowdary SWA 121,532 30.45 64,431 16.15
18 Kavali R. D. Reddy INC 208,098 53.85 D. K. Choudary SWA 159,944 41.39 48,154 12.46
19 Nellore (SC) B. Anjanappa INC 130,981 32.96 E. V. Chinnaiah IND 113,998 28.69 16,983 4.27
20 Tirupathi (SC) C. Dass INC 146,238 38.56 C. V. S. Moorthy SWA 139,469 36.77 6,769 1.79
21 Chittoor N. P. C. Naidu INC 186,594 54.00 N. G. Ranga SWA 158,931 46.00 27,663 8.00
22 Rajampet P. Parthasarathy INC 189,874 52.62 C. L. N. Reddy SWA 123,325 34.18 66,549 18.44
23 Cuddapah Y. E. Reddy CPI 191,736 49.25 K. Ramasubbamma INC 154,017 39.56 37,719 9.69
24 Hindupur S. R. Neelam INC 144,438 47.13 K. V. S. Reedy SWA 102,202 33.35 42,236 13.78
25 Anantapur P. A. Reddy INC 135,685 40.59 I. Sadasivan CPI 73,071 21.86 62,614 18.73
26 Kurnool Y. G. Linganagowda SWA 160,080 48.82 D. Sanjeevayya INC 149,297 45.53 10,783 3.29
27 Nandyal P. V. Subbaiah INC 262,256 66.22 S. Reddy CPI 93,431 23.59 168,825 42.63
28 Nagarkurnool (SC) J. B. M. Rao INC 129,636 47.42 Y. Danayya IND 89,977 32.91 39,659 14.51
29 Mahbubnagar J. R. Rao INC 177,320 58.92 M. Kistayya IND 87,503 29.08 89,817 29.84
30 Hyderabad G. S. Melkote INC 115,709 45.23 V. R. Rao IND 70,124 27.41 45,585 17.82
31 Secunderabad B. A. Mirza INC 119,346 50.83 A. Lakshminarayana IND 36,814 15.68 82,532 35.15
32 Siddipet (SC) G. Venkatswamy INC 161,273 52.05 A. R. Devraj CPI 63,443 20.48 97,830 31.57
33 Medak S. L. Bai INC 127,917 45.12 K. Ramiah IND 43,252 15.26 84,665 29.86
34 Nizamabad M. N. Reddy IND 149,632 53.43 H. C. Heda INC 79,387 28.35 70,245 25.08
35 Adilabad P. G. Reddy INC 160,494 59.52 D. S. Rao CPI 86,244 31.98 74,250 27.54
36 Peddapalli (SC) M. R. Krishna INC 155,550 51.66 Palanivelu IND 83,355 27.68 72,195 23.98
37 Karimnagar J. R. Rao INC 87,933 32.14 V. Iswaraiah IND 85,757 31.35 2,176 0.79
38 Warangal R. S. Reddy INC 146,715 42.67 L. S. Raju BJS 76,770 22.33 69,945 20.34
39 Khammam T. Lakshmikantamma INC 200,534 53.12 M. K. Rao CPI(M) 89,206 23.63 111,328 29.49
40 Nalgonda M. Y. Salim INC 169,953 54.44 B. D. Hiksham CPI 77,675 24.88 92,278 29.56
41 Miryalguda G. S. Reddy INC 164,336 45.67 D. V. Rao CPI 122,292 33.99 42,044 11.68
  • Constituency 13 (Vijayawada) is excluded from this list because it indicates the winner K.L. Rao was returned uncontested or with 0 votes recorded for a contest, and no runner-up is listed

See also

References

  1. ^ "Past Election Results". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 20 May 2019.