1967 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election

1967 United Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election
All 287 seats in the United Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly; 144 seats needed for a majority
Chief Minister before election; Kasu Brahmananda Reddy; INC	Chief Minister ; Kasu Brahmananda Reddy; INC

The fourth United Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly elections were held in 1967. Out of a total of 1,067 candidates, 276 men and eleven women were elected. The Indian National Congress won 165 seats, the Swatantra Party (SWA) won twenty-nine seats and the Independent Party won sixty-eight seats.

Of the 287 seats contested, 236 were general, eleven were for scheduled tribes and forty were for scheduled castes.[1]

Results


Parties and Coalitions		Popular vote			Seats
Parties and Coalitions		Vote	%	+/-	Contested	Won	+/-
	Bharatiya Jana Sangh	291,783	2.11%			3
	Communist Party of India	1,077,499	7.78%			11
	Communist Party of India (Marxist)	1,053,855	7.61%			9
	Indian National Congress	6,292,649	45.42%			165
	Praja Socialist Party	28,564	0.21%			0
	Republican Party of India	36,757	0.27%			1
	Sanghata Socialist Party	49,669	0.36%			1
	Swatantra Party	1,363,382	9.84%			29
	Independents	3,658,928	26.41%			68

Total		13,853,086	100.00			287

Valid votes		13,853,086	85.59
Invalid votes		2,333,093	14.41
Votes cast / turnout		16,186,179	100.00
Registered voters		20,934,068
Source:ECI[2]

Elected members

Constituency	Reserved for (SC/ST/None)	Member
Ichapuram	None	L. K. Reddy	Swatantra Party
Sompeta	None	G. Latchanna	Swatantra Party
Tekkali	None	N. Ramulu	Swatantra Party
Harischandrapuram	None	K. Krishnamurty	Swatantra Party
Narasannapeta	None	S. Jagannadham	Swatantra Party
Pataptnam	SC	P. Gunnayya	Indian National Congress
Kothuru	ST	M. Subbanna	Indian National Congress
Naguru	ST	P. R. R. Sethruchrla	Swatantra Party
Parvathipuram	None	V. Ramanaidu	Swatantra Party
Salur	ST	B. Rajayya	Independent
Bobbili	None	S. R. K. R. Ravu	Independent
Pedamanapuram	None	V. N. Appalanaidu	Independent
Vunukuru	None	M. B. Parankusam	Independent
Palakonda	SC	J. Joji	Swatantra Party
Nagarikatakam	None	T. Paparao	Indian National Congress
Srikakulam	None	T. Satyanatayana	Swatantra Party
Etcherla	None	N. A. Naidu	Indian National Congress
Ponduru	None	C. Satyanarayan	Swatantra Party
Cheepurupalli	None	T. R. Rao	Independent
Gajapathinagaram	None	P. Sambasivaraju	Independent
Vizianagaram	None	V. Ramrao	Bharatiya Jana Sangh
Bhogapuram	None	K. A. Dora	Indian National Congress
Bheemunipatnam	None	V. R. G. R. Pusapati	Indian National Congress
Visakhapatnam I	None	V. Tenneti	Independent
Visakhapatnam Ii	None	P. S. Rao	Communist Party of India
Jami	None	B.a. Gorrepati	Swatantra Party
Madugula	None	R. K. Devi	Indian National Congress
Srungavarapukota	None	A. Kolla	Independent
Paderu	ST	T. Chittinaidu	Indian National Congress
Gompa	None	G. Krishnamnaidu	Indian National Congress
Chodavaram	None	V. Palavelli	Swatantra Party
Anakapalli	None	K. G. Rao	Communist Party of India
Paravada	None	S. R. S. Appalanaidu.	Indian National Congress
Elamanchili	None	N. Satyanarayana	Independent
Payakaraopeta	SC	G. Suryanarayana	Indian National Congress
Narsipatnam	None	S. S. Raju	Indian National Congress
Chintapalli	ST	D. K. Rao	Indian National Congress
Yellavaram	ST	M. Chodi	Indian National Congress
Burugupudi	None	V. Kandru	Indian National Congress
Rajahmundry	None	C. P. Chaudari	Communist Party of India
Kadiam	SC	B. Subbarao	Indian National Congress
Jaggampeta	None	K. Pantam	Independent
Peddapuram	None	N. M. Vundavalli	Communist Party of India
Prathipadu	None	M. Veeraraghavarao	Independent
Tuni	None	V. V. Krishnamraju	Indian National Congress
Pithapuram	None	S. Yella	Indian National Congress
Sampara	None	V. Cherukuveda	Indian National Congress
Kakinada	None	C. V. K. Rao	Independent
Tallarevu	SC	E. Vadapalli	Indian National Congress
Anaparthi	None	R. C. Valluri	Indian National Congress
Ramachandrapuram	None	N. Veerraju	Independent
Pamarru	None	V. Sangitha	Independent
Cheyyeru	None	C. B. Krishnamraju	Independent
Allavaram	SC	B. V. Ramanayya	Communist Party of India
Amalapuram	None	K. P. Rao	Independent
Kothapeta	None	V. S. S. R. Mantena	Indian National Congress
Nagaram	SC	M. Geddam	Indian National Congress
Razole	None	G. R. Nayinala	Indian National Congress
Narasapur	None	S. R. Rudraraju	Communist Party of India
Palacole	None	P. Seshavataram	Communist Party of India
Achanta	SC	D. Perumallu	Indian National Congress
Bhimavaram	None	B. V. Raju	Independent
Undi	None	K. K. Rao	Independent
Penugonda	None	J. Lakshmayya	Indian National Congress
Tanuku	None	G. Satyanarayana	Independent
Attili	None	K. Vijayanarasimharaju	Indian National Congress
Tadepaligudem	None	A. Krishnarao	Indian National Congress
Ungutur	None	C. S. C. V. M. Raju	Indian National Congress
Dendulur	None	M. Ramamohanarao	Indian National Congress
Eluru	None	M. Venkatanarayana	Indian National Congress
Gopalapuram	SC	T. V. Raghavulu	Indian National Congress
Kovvur	None	K. B. Rayudu	Independent
Polavaram	ST	K. R. Reddi	Indian National Congress
Chintalapudi	None	G. Vishnumurthy	Indian National Congress
Jaggayyapet	None	R. B. R. S. Sresti	Indian National Congress
Nandigama	None	A. S. Rao	Indian National Congress
Vijayawada East	None	V. S. C. R. Tenneti	Indian National Congress
Vijayawada West	None	Chitti	Indian National Congress
Kankipadu	None	A. B. Rao	Indian National Congress
Mylavaram	None	C. V. Rao	Indian National Congress
Tiruvur	SC	V. Kurmayya	Indian National Congress
Nuzvid	None	R. R. Meka	Indian National Congress
Gannavaram	None	V. Seetaramayya	Indian National Congress
Vuyyur	None	V. R. Kadiyala	Independent
Gudivada	None	M. K. Devi	Indian National Congress
Mudinepalli	None	K. Ramanatham	Independent
Kaikalur	None	C. Pandurangarao	Independent
Malleswara	None	N. R. Buragadda	Independent
Bandar	None	L. R. Pedasingu	Indian National Congress
Nidumolu	SC	S. R. Kanumuri	Indian National Congress
Avanigadda	None	S. R. Yarlagadda	Indian National Congress
Kuchinapudi	None	B. Anagani	Indian National Congress
Repalle	None	Y. Chennaiah	Indian National Congress
Vemur	None	V. Yadlapati	Swatantra Party
Duggirala	None	A. Ramireddy	Independent
Tenali	None	I. Doddapaneni	Indian National Congress
Ponnur	None	A. P. Pamulapati	Indian National Congress
Bapata	None	K. P. Rao	Indian National Congress
Chirala	None	P. Kotaiah	Indian National Congress
Parchur	None	G. V. Reddy	Indian National Congress
Ongole	None	C. R. Reddy	Indian National Congress
Santhanuthalapadu	None	V. C. K. Rao	Indian National Congress
Addanki	None	P. Dasari	Indian National Congress
Chilakaluripeta	None	B. Kandimalla	Swatantra Party
Narasaraopet	None	B. R. Kasu	Indian National Congress
Prathipad	None	M. C. Nagaiah	Swatantra Party
Guntur I	None	S. Ankamma	Indian National Congress
Guntur Ii	None	C. Hanumaiah	Indian National Congress
Mangalagiri	None	T. N. Rao	Indian National Congress
Tadikonda	None	G.v. Rattaiah	Indian National Congress
Sattenapalli	None	G.k. Vavilala	Independent
Peddakurapadu	None	R.r. Ganapa	Indian National Congress
Gurzala	None	K. Venkateswarlu	Indian National Congress
Macherla	None	L. Venna	Indian National Congress
Vinukonda	None	B. Jayaprade	Indian National Congress
Darsi	None	M. Ravipati	Swatantra Party
Podili	None	N. S. Katuri	Indian National Congress
Kanigiri	None	V. R. Puli	Indian National Congress
Udayagiri	None	N. Dhanenkula	Swatantra Party
Kandukur	None	N. C. R. Naidu	Indian National Congress
Kondapi	None	C. R. Naidu	Indian National Congress
Kavali	None	G. Subbanaidu	Swatantra Party
Allur	None	B. Papireddy	Independent
Kovur	None	V. Venkureddy	Indian National Congress
Atmakur	None	R. R. Pellakure	Swatantra Party
Rapur	None	C. S. R. Anam	Indian National Congress
Nellore	None	M. R. Annadata	Bharatiya Jana Sangh
Sarvepalli	SC	V. Swarna	Communist Party of India
Gudur	None	V. Ramachandrareddy	Independent
Sullurpet	SC	P. Venkatasubbiah	Independent
Venkatagiri	SC	O. Venkatasubbaiah	Independent
Kalahasti	None	G. S. R. Bojjala	Independent
Satyavedu	SC	K. Munaswamy	Swatantra Party
Nagari	None	G. N. Kilari	Indian National Congress
Puttur	None	G. Siviah	Communist Party of India
Vepanjeri	SC	V. Munisamappa	Indian National Congress
Chittoor	None	D. A. Naidu	Indian National Congress
Bangaripoliem	SC	M. Munaswamy	Indian National Congress
Kuppam	None	D. Venkatesam	Independent
Palamaner	SC	T. C. Rajan	Swatantra Party
Punganur	None	V. R> Reddy	Indian National Congress
Madanapalle	None	A. N. Rao	Indian National Congress
Thamballapalle	None	T. N. Anasuyamma	Indian National Congress
Vayalpad	None	P. T. Reddy	Indian National Congress
Pileru	None	V. C. R. Gurram	Indian National Congress
Tirupathi	None	E. R. Agarala	Swatantra Party
Kodur	SC	N. Penchalaiah	Swatantra Party
Rajampet	None	Ratnasabhapathy	Independent
Rayachoty	None	M. K. Reddy	Indian National Congress
Lakkireddipalli	None	R. R. G. Reddy	Indian National Congress
Cuddapah	None	M. Rahamatulla	Indian National Congress
Badvel	None	B. V. Reddy	Indian National Congress
Mydukur	None	S. P. N. Reddy	Indian National Congress
Proddatur	None	R. S. R. Rajulapalle	Indian National Congress
Jammalamadugu	None	R. Kunda	Independent
Kamalapuram	None	N. Pullareddy	Independent
Pulivendla	None	B. R. Penchikala	Indian National Congress
Kadiri	None	K. V. Reddy K. V.	Indian National Congress
Nallamada	None	K. R. Reddy	Indian National Congress
Gorantla	None	P. B. Reddy	Indian National Congress
Hindupur	None	A. Katnagante	Independent
Madakasira	SC	M. B. R. Rao	Swatantra Party
Penukonda	None	N. Reddy	Indian National Congress
Kalyandrug	SC	T.c. Mareppa	Independent
Rayadrug	None	Tippeswamy	Swatantra Party
Uravakonda	None	C.v. Gurram	Indian National Congress
Gooty	None	R.r. Gaud	Independent
Singanamala	None	C.s. Kothuru	Indian National Congress
Anantapur	None	N. Tarimela	Communist Party of India
Dharmavaram	None	P. Venkatesan	Swatantra Party
Tadpatri	None	C. Subbarayudu	Indian National Congress
Alur	SC	D. Govindadass	Swatantra Party
Adoni	None	T.g.l. Thimmaiah	Indian National Congress
Yemmiganur	None	P. O. S. Raju	Indian National Congress
Kodumur	SC	P. R. Rao	Swatantra Party
Kurnool	None	K. E. Madanna	Indian National Congress
Pathikonda	None	K. E. Reddy	Communist Party of India
Dhone	None	K. V. K. Murthy	Swatantra Party
Koilkuntla	None	B. V. S. Reddy	Indian National Congress
Allagadda	None	G. T. Reddy	Independent
Panyam	None	V. Reddy	Independent
Nandikotkur	None	C. R. Reddy	Indian National Congress
Nandyal	None	S. B. N. Saheb	Indian National Congress
Giddalur	None	D. P. Rangareddi	Independent
Markapur	None	C. Vengaiah	Independent
Yerragcndipalem	None	P. Subbayya	Communist Party of India
Achampet	SC	P. Mahendranath	Indian National Congress
Nagarkurnool	None	V. N. Goud	Independent
Kalwakurthi	None	G. Reddy	Independent
Shadnagar	SC	K. Naganna	Indian National Congress
Jadcherla	None	L. N. Reddy	Independent
Mahbubnagar	None	M. I. Ali	Indian National Congress
Wanaparthi	None	J. K. Devi	Indian National Congress
Alampur	None	T. C. Reddy	Indian National Congress
Kollapur	None	B. N. Reddy	Independent
Gadwal	None	G. Reddy	Independent
Amarchinta	None	S. Bhopalb	Independent
Makthal	None	K. R. Rao	Indian National Congress
Kodangal	None	K.a Reddy	Indian National Congress
Tandur	None	M.c. Reddy	Indian National Congress
Vicarabad	SC	A. Ramaswamy	Indian National Congress
Pargi	None	R. Reddy	Independent
Chevella	None	S. Didge	Independent
Ibrahimpatnam	None	M.n.l. Narsiah	Indian National Congress
Musheerabad	None	T. Anjiah	Indian National Congress
Gagan Mahal	None	V. Naik	Indian National Congress
Maharajganj	None	B. V. Pitti	Samyukta Socialist Party
Khairatabad	None	B. V. Gurumurthy	Indian National Congress
Asafnagar	None	M. M. Hashim	Indian National Congress
Sitarambagh	None	A. Hussain	Independent
Malakpet	None	B. S. .p. Reddy	Indian National Congress
Yakutpura	None	K. Nizamuddin	Independent
Charminar	None	S. S. Dwaisi	Independent
Secunderabad	None	K. S. Narayana	Indian National Congress
Secunderabad Cantonment	None	(sc)v. R. Rao	Indian National Congress
Medchal	SC	S. Devi	Indian National Congress
Siddipet	None	V. B. Raju	Indian National Congress
Dommat	None	M. B. Reddi	Independent
Gajwel	SC	G. Saidiah	Indian National Congress
Narsapur	None	C. J. Rao	Indian National Congress
Sangareddy	None	N. Reddy	Independent
Andole	SC	C. R. Narsimha	Indian National Congress
Zaheerabad	None	M. B. Reddy	Indian National Congress
Narayankhed	None	S. R. Shetker	Indian National Congress
Medak	None	R. Reddy	Indian National Congress
Ramayanpet	None	R. Rathnamma	Indian National Congress
Balkonda	None	G.r. Ram (uncontested)	Indian National Congress
Armoor	None	T.r.reddy	Indian National Congress
Kamareddy	None	M. Reddi	Independent
Yellareddy	SC	J. E. Bai	Republican Party of India
Banswada	None	M.s. Rao	Indian National Congress
Jukkal	None	V. Reddy	Independent
Bodhan	None	R.b. Rao	Independent
Nizamabad	None	K.v. Gangadhar	Independent
Mudhole	None	Gaddenna	Independent
Nirmal	None	P. N. Reddy	Indian National Congress
Boath	ST	S. A. Devshah	Indian National Congress
Adilabad	None	K. Ramkishtoo	Communist Party of India
Asifabad	ST	K. B. Rao	Indian National Congress
Sirpur	None	G. S. Reddy	Indian National Congress
Luxetipet	None	J. V. N. Rao	Indian National Congress
Chinnur	SC	K. Rajamallu	Indian National Congress
Manthani	None	P. V. N. Rao	Indian National Congress
Peddapalli	None	J. M. Reddy	Independent
Myadaram	SC	G. Ramulu	Indian National Congress
Huzurabad	None	N. R. Polsani	Indian National Congress
Kamalapur	None	K. V. N. Reddy	Indian National Congress
Indurthy	None	B. L. Rao	Indian National Congress
Nusthulapur	SC	B. Rajaram	Indian National Congress
Karimnagar	None	J. Chokkarao	Indian National Congress
Buggaram	None	Y. M. Reddy	Indian National Congress
Jagtial	None	K.l.n.rao (uncontested)	Indian National Congress
Metpalli	None	C. S. Rao	Independent
Sircilla	None	C. R. Rao	Communist Party of India
Nerella	SC	G. Bhoopathi	Independent
Cheriyal	SC	B. Abraham	Communist Party of India
Jangaon	None	M. K. Ahmed	Indian National Congress
Chennur	None	N. R. Devi	Indian National Congress
Dornakal	None	N. R. Reddy	Indian National Congress
Mahbuhabad	None	T. Satyanarayan	Communist Party of India
Narsampet	None	K. S. Reddy	Indian National Congress
Wardhannapet	None	T. P. Rao	Independent
Ghanpur	None	T. L. Reddy	Independent
Warangal	None	T. S. Moorthy	Independent
Hasanparthy	SC	R. N. Ramaiah	Indian National Congress
Parkal	None	C. J. Reddy	Bharatiya Jana Sangh
Mulug	None	Santosh	Independent
Bhadrachalam	ST	K. K. Dora	Indian National Congress
Buragampahad	ST	R. Komaram	Indian National Congress
Palwamcha	None	P. Panuganti	Indian National Congress
Vemsoor	None	J. V. Rao	Indian National Congress
Madhira	None	D. Venkaiah	Indian National Congress
Palair	SC	K. Santhaiah	Indian National Congress
Khammam	None	M. Razabali	Communist Party of India
Yellandu	None	G. S. Rao	Indian National Congress
Tungaturthi	None	B. N. Reddy	Communist Party of India
Suryapet	SC	U. Malsoor	Communist Party of India
Huzurnagar	None	A. R. V. D. Rao	Indian National Congress
Miryalguda	None	T. C. K. Reddy	Indian National Congress
Chalakurthi	None	N. Ramulu	Independent
Nakrekal	None	N. R. Reddy	Communist Party of India
Nalgonda	None	C. S. Rao	Indian National Congress
Ramannapet	SC	V. K. Ram	Indian National Congress
Alair	None	A. P. Reddy	Indian National Congress
Bhongir	None	K. L. Bapuji	Indian National Congress
Mungode	None	G. R. Palvai	Indian National Congress
Devarkonda	None	G. P. N. Reddy	Indian National Congress

References

"Election results, 1967 Andhra Pradesh". Archived from the original on 2019-05-15.
"Statistical Report on General Election, 1967 to the Legislative Assembly of Andhra Pradesh". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 22 December 2021.

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.

[:0-1] "Election results, 1967 Andhra Pradesh". Archived from the original on 2019-05-15.

[2] "Statistical Report on General Election, 1967 to the Legislative Assembly of Andhra Pradesh". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 22 December 2021.