| Election Name: | 1971 Indian general election in Andhra Pradesh |
| Country: | India |
| Type: | parliamentary |
| Ongoing: | no |
| Previous Election: | Indian general election in Andhra Pradesh, 1967 |
| Previous Year: | 1967 |
| Next Election: | Indian general election in Andhra Pradesh, 1977 |
| Next Year: | 1977 |
| Election Date: | November 1971 |
| Seats For Election: | 41 seats |
| Image1: | Visit of Narasimha Rao, Indian Minister for Foreign Affairs, to the CEC (cropped)(2).jpg |
| Leader1: | P. V. Narasimha Rao |
| Party1: | Indian National Congress |
| Alliance1: | Congress alliance |
| Leaders Seat1: | None |
| Seats1: | 28 |
| Seat Change1: | 7 |
| Popular Vote1: | 7,286,069 |
| Percentage1: | 55.73% |
| Swing1: | 8.91% |
| Leader2: | Marri Chenna Reddy |
| Leaders Seat2: | None |
| Party2: | Telangana Praja Samithi |
| Alliance2: | Nonpartisan candidate |
| Seats2: | 10 |
| Last Election1: | 35 |
| Last Election2: | new party |
| Seat Change2: | 10 |
| Popular Vote2: | 1,873,589 |
| Percentage2: | 14.33% |
| Swing2: | 14.33% |
| Map Size: | 200px |
| Before Election: | Indian National Congress |
| After Party: | Indian National Congress |
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 | ||