1967 Indian general election in Andhra Pradesh

For State Assembly election, see 1967 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election.

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 1 2 Popular vote 6,354,959 1,865,892 Percentage 46.82% 13.75% Swing 1.14%
Andhra Pradesh
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	1.14	41	35	1
	SWP			18,65,892	13.75	1.16	19	3	2
	CPI			17,13,585	12.62	8.42	22	1	6
	CPI(M)			8,41,123	6.20		9	0
	BJS			1,35,615	1.00	0.17	4	0
	RPI			68,456	0.50	0.46	2	0
	SSP			56,896	0.42		3	0
	PSP			23,046	0.17	0.10	1	0
	IND			25,14,433	18.52	4.63	63	2	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

• Elections in Andhra Pradesh

References

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

External links

• Website of Election Commission of India
• CNN-IBN Lok Sabha Election History