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The 1971 Indian general election 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. [1] This election also saw introduction of Telangana Praja Samithi which won 10 out of the 14 seats it contested, mostly in the Telangana region.
| INC | SEATS | TPS | SEATS | OTHERS | SEATS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | 28 | TPS | 10 | CPI(M) | 1 |
| CPI | 1 | ||||
| IND | 1 | ||||
| TOTAL | 28 | 10 | 3 | ||
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