1977 Indian general election in Andhra Pradesh

Indian general election in Andhra Pradesh, 1977

16–20 March 1977
42 seats
First party Second party   Leader Jalagam Vengala Rao Neelam Sanjiva Reddy Party Indian National Congress (Indira) Bharatiya Lok Dal Alliance Congress alliance Janata alliance Seats won 41 1 Popular vote 9,582,708 5,400,643 Percentage 57.36% 32.33%
Andhra Pradesh

The 1977 Indian general election polls in Andhra Pradesh were held for 42 seats in the state. The result was a landslide victory for the Indian National Congress (Indira) which won 41 out of 42 seats.

Andhra Pradesh

Constituency	Member	Party
Adilabad	G. Narsimha Reddy	Indian National Congress (I)
Amalapuram (SC)	Kusuma Krishna Murthy	Indian National Congress (I)
Anakapalli	S.R.A.S. Appalanaidu	Indian National Congress (I)
Anantapur (SC)	Darur Pullaiah	Indian National Congress (I)
Araku (ST)	V. Kishore Chandra Deo	Indian National Congress
Bapatla	P. Ankineedu Prasada Rao	Indian National Congress (I)
Bhadrachalam (ST)	B. Radhabai Ananda Rao	Indian National Congress (I)
Bobbili	Pusapati Vijayram Gajapati Raju	Indian National Congress (I)
Chittoor	P. Rajagopal Naidu	Indian National Congress (I)
Cuddapah	Kandala Obul Reddy	Indian National Congress (I)
Eluru	Kommareddi Suryanarayana	Indian National Congress
Guntur	Kotha Raghuramaiah	Indian National Congress
Hindupur	Pamudurthi Bayapa Reddy	Indian National Congress (I)
Hyderabad	K.S. Narayana	Indian National Congress (I)
Kakinada	M.S. Sanjeevi Rao	Indian National Congress (I)
Karimnagar	M. Satyanarayan Rao	Indian National Congress (I)
Khammam	Jalagam Kondala Rao	Indian National Congress (I)
Kurnool	Kotla Vijaya Bhaskara Reddy	Indian National Congress
Machilipatnam	Maganti Ankineedu	Indian National Congress (I)
Mahbubnagar (ST)	Dr. Mallikarjun	Indian National Congress
	Janumpally Rameshwar Rao	Indian National Congress
Medak	Indira Gandhi	Indian National Congress (I)
Miryalguda	G.S. Reddi	Indian National Congress (I)
Nagarkurnool (SC)	M. Bheeshma Dev	Indian National Congress
	V. Tulsi Ram	Telugu Desam Party
Nalgonda	Abdul Lateef	Indian National Congress
Nandyal	Dr. Neelam Sanjiva Reddy	Janata Party
	Pendekanti Venkatasubbaiah	Indian National Congress (I)
Narasapur	Alluri Subhash Chandra Bose	Indian National Congress (I)
Narasaraopet	K. Brahmananda Reddi	Indian National Congress (I)
Nellore (SC)	Doddavarapu Kamakshaiah	Indian National Congress (I)
Nizamabad	M. Ram Gopal Reddy	Indian National Congress (I)
Ongole	Puli Venkata Reddy	Indian National Congress (I)
Peddapalli (SC)	G. Venkatswamy	Indian National Congress
Rajahmundry (ST)	S.B.P. Pattabhi Rama Rao	Indian National Congress (I)
Rajampet	Pothuraju Parthasarthy	Indian National Congress (I)
Secunderabad	M.M. Hashim	Indian National Congress
Srikakulam	Boddepalli Rajagopala Rao	Indian National Congress (I)
Tenali	Meduri Nageswara Rao	Indian National Congress (I)
	P. Shiv Shanker	Indian National Congress
Tirupathi (SC)	Thamburu Balakrishniah	Indian National Congress
Vijayawada	Godey Murahari	Indian National Congress
Visakhapatnam	Dronamraju Satyanarayana	Indian National Congress
Warangal	G. Mallikarjuna Rao	Indian National Congress
	S.B. Giri	Indian National Congress

Arunachal Pradesh

Constituency	Member	Party
Arunachal East	Bakin Pertin	Independent
Arunachal West	Rinching Khandu Khrime	Indian National Congress

Voting and Results

Results by Alliance

INC(I)	SEATS	JNP	SEATS	OTHERS	SEATS
INC(I)	41	BLD	1	CPI(M)	0
				CPI	0
TOTAL (1977)	41	TOTAL (1977)	1	TOTAL (1977)	0
TOTAL (1971)	n/a	TOTAL (1971)	n/a	TOTAL (1971)	n/a

See also

• Elections in Andhra Pradesh

External links

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