Election Name: | 1977 Indian general election in Andhra Pradesh |
Country: | India |
Type: | parliamentary |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | Indian general election in Andhra Pradesh, 1971 |
Previous Year: | 1971 |
Next Election: | Indian general election in Andhra Pradesh, 1980 |
Next Year: | 1980 |
Election Date: | 16–20 March 1977 |
Seats For Election: | 42 seats |
Image1: | File:Cow and Calf INC.svg |
Leader1: | Jalagam Vengala Rao |
Party1: | Indian National Congress (R) |
Alliance1: | Congress alliance |
Leaders Seat1: | None |
Seats1: | 41 |
Seat Change1: | 41 |
Popular Vote1: | 9,582,708 |
Percentage1: | 57.36% |
Swing1: | 57.36% |
Leader2: | Neelam Sanjiva Reddy |
Leaders Seat2: | Nandyala |
Party2: | Janata Party |
Alliance2: | Janata alliance |
Seats2: | 1 |
Seat Change2: | 1 |
Popular Vote2: | 5,400,643 |
Percentage2: | 32.33% |
Swing2: | 32.33% |
Map Size: | 200px |
Last Election1: | party didn't exist |
Last Election2: | party didn't exist |
Before Election: | Indian National Congress |
After Party: | Indian National Congress |
The 1977 Indian general election 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.[1]
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 |