Election Name: | 1962 Indian general election in Andhra Pradesh |
Country: | India |
Type: | parliamentary |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | Indian general election in Andhra Pradesh, 1957 |
Previous Year: | 1957 |
Next Election: | Indian general election in Andhra Pradesh, 1967 |
Next Year: | 1967 |
Election Date: | November 1962 |
Seats For Election: | 43 seats |
Image1: | Neelam Sanjiva Reddy.jpg |
Leader1: | Neelam Sanjiva Reddy |
Party1: | Indian National Congress |
Leaders Seat1: | None |
Last Election2: | 2 |
Last Election1: | 37 |
Seats1: | 34 |
Seat Change1: | 3 |
Popular Vote1: | 5,711,263 |
Percentage1: | 47.96% |
Leader2: | Puchalapalli Sundarayya |
Leaders Seat2: | None |
Party2: | Communist Party of India |
Seats2: | 7 |
Seat Change2: | 5 |
Popular Vote2: | 2,505,619 |
Percentage2: | 21.04% |
Map Size: | 200px |
Before Election: | Indian National Congress |
After Party: | Indian National Congress |
The 1962 Indian general election in Andhra Pradesh were held for 43 seats in the state. The result was a victory for the Indian National Congress which won 34 out of 43 seats.[1]
INC | SEATS | CPI | SEATS | OTHERS | SEATS | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
INC | 34 | CPI | 7 | SWA | 1 | |
IND | 1 | |||||
TOTAL (1962) | 34 | TOTAL (1962) | 7 | TOTAL (1962) | 2 | |
TOTAL (1957) | n/a | TOTAL (1957) | n/a | TOTAL (1957) | n/a |