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1957 Indian general election in Andhra Pradesh

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1957 Indian general election in Andhra Pradesh

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43 seats
  First party Second party
 
Leader Neelam Sanjiva Reddy T. Nagi Reddy
Party INC CPI
Leader's seat Not-participated Anantapur
Last election State not exist State not exist
Seats won 37 2
Seat change Increase37 Increase 2

The 1957 Indian general election polls were held in the Andhra Pradesh state for its 43 seats. The state was formed then recently in 1956 by combining the erstwhile Andhra state and Telugu-speaking areas of Hyderabad State. Indian National Congress has swept the elections by bagging 37 seats.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1957 : To the Second Lok Sabha Volume-I" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 5. Retrieved 11 July 2015.
  2. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1957 : To the Second Lok Sabha Volume-II" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Retrieved 11 July 2015.
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