1980 Indian general election in Andhra Pradesh

1980 Indian general election in Andhra Pradesh
← 1977 November 1980 1984 →
42 seats
Prime Minister before election; Charan Singh; JP(S)	Prime Minister after election ; Indira Gandhi; INC

The 1980 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]

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Constituency		INC(I)			JP(S)+			JP
No.	Name	Party		Candidate	Party		Candidate	Party		Candidate
1	Srikakulam		INC(I)	Boddepalli Rajagopalarao		JP(S)	Gouthu Latchanna		JP	Majji Narayana Rao
2	Parvathipuram (ST)		INC(I)	Viswasrai Narsimha Rao		INC(U)	Vyricherla K.C. Suryanarayana Deo		Did not contest
3	Bobbili		INC(I)	P.V. Gajapathi Raju		JP(S)	Yalla Sesibhushana Rao		JP	Gedela Prasada Rao
4	Visakhapatnam		INC(I)	Kommuru Appalaswamy		INC(U)	Bhattam Srirama Murthy		Did not contest
5	Bhadrachalam (ST)		INC(I)	B. Radhabai Ananda Rao		CPI	Karam Chandraiah		JP	Tadapatla Ratnabai
6	Anakapalli		INC(I)	S.R.A.S. Appala Naidu		JP(S)	Pusapati Anand Gajapathi Raju		Did not contest
7	Kakinada		INC(I)	M.S. Sanjeevi Rao		JP(S)	Mulasa Suryanarayana		JP	Vaddi Mutyala Rao
8	Rajahmundry		INC(I)	S.B.P. Pattabhi Rama Rao		INC(U)	Gadam Kamaladevi		JP	Kantipudi Rama Rao
9	Amalapuram (SC)		INC(I)	Kusuma Krishnamurthi		INC(U)	Bonthu Venkateswara Rao		JP	Iswari Bai
10	Narasapur		INC(I)	Alluri Subhaschandra Bose		CPI(M)	Uddaraju Ramam		JP	Gudimetla Verahala Reddy
11	Eluru		INC(I)	Chittoori Subbarao Chowdary		CPI	M.V.N. Kaparde		JP	K. Suryanarayana
12	Machilipatnam		INC(I)	Maganti Ankineedu		JP(S)	Parimkayala K. Durgaprasad		JP	Buragadda Niranjana Rao
13	Vijayawada		INC(I)	Chennupati Vidya		CPI	Dasari Nagabhushana Rao		JP	K.L. Rao
14	Tenali		INC(I)	Meduri Nageswara Rao		CPI(M)	Lavu Balagangadhara Rao		JP	Kondamudi Adams
15	Guntur		INC(I)	N. G. Ranga		JP(S)	K. Sadasiva Rao		JP	G. Krishna Kumari
16	Bapatla		INC(I)	Pamulapati Ankineedu Prasada Rao		JP(S)	Pallaprolu Sambaiah		JP	Pragada Kotaiah
17	Narasaraopet		INC(I)	K. Bramhananda Reddy		Did not contest			Did not contest
18	Ongole		INC(I)	Puli Venkata Reddi		JP(S)	A. V. K. Chaitanya		JP	A. Bhakthavastala Reddy
19	Nellore (SC)		INC(I)	D. Kamakshaiah		CPI(M)	T. P. Bhanu Raju		JP	Indurupalli Ramanaiah
20	Tirupathi (SC)		INC(I)	Pasala Penchalaiah		JP(S)	Mallarapu Jayaramaiah		JP	Tambura Balakrishnaiah
21	Chittoor		INC(I)	P. Rajagopal Naidu		JP(S)	Peddireddy Thimmareddi		JP	N. P. Chengalraya Nayudu
22	Rajampet		INC(I)	P. Parthasarathy		INC(U)	Bandaru Rathnasabapathy		Did not contest
23	Cuddapah		INC(I)	K. Obul Reddy		JP(S)	P. Raghunatha Reddy		JP	P. V. S. Murthy
24	Hindupur		INC(I)	P. Bayapa Reddy		JP(S)	T. Narasaiah		JP	K. Rama Chandra Reddi
25	Anantapur		INC(I)	Darur Pullaiah		CPI	N. Rajasekhara Reddy		JP	D. Narayanaswmy
26	Kurnool		INC(I)	K. Vijayabhaskara Reddi		JP(S)	K. Venkata Swamy		JP	Nasir Ahmed
27	Nandyal		INC(I)	P. Venkata Subbaiah		INC(U)	Asif Pasha		Did not contest
28	Nagarkurnool (SC)		INC(I)	Mallu Anantharamulu		JP(S)	Bendi Parsuramulu		JP	M. Bheeshamdev
29	Mahabubnagar		INC(I)	Mallikarjun		INC(U)	J. Rameshwar Rao		Did not contest
30	Hyderabad		INC(I)	K.S. Narayana		INC(U)	J.B. Muthyal Rao		JP	Ale Narendra
31	Secunderabad		INC(I)	P. Shiv Shanker		JP(S)	Y. Sivarama Sastry		JP	M. Sreedhar Reddy
32	Siddipet (SC)		INC(I)	Nandi Yellaiah		JP(S)	Babu Rao		Did not contest
33	Medak		INC(I)	Indira Gandhi		JP(S)	Kesava Rao Jadav		JP	S. Jaipal Reddy
34	Nizamabad		INC(I)	M. Ramgopal Reddy		JP(S)	G. Madhusudhan Reddy		JP	K. M. Khan
35	Adilabad		INC(I)	G. Narasimha Reddy		JP(S)	A. Padmanabha Reddy		JP	P. Rajeshwar Rao
36	Peddapalli (SC)		INC(I)	K. Rajamallu		CPI	P. Rajalingaiah		JP	V. Tulsiram
37	Karimnagar		INC(I)	M. Satyanarayana Rao		JP(S)	Gurram Mahdava Reddy		JP	Chennamaneni Vidya Sagar Rao
38	Hanamkonda		INC(I)	P. V. Narsimha Rao		INC(U)	P. Janardhan Reddy		Did not contest
39	Warangal		INC(I)	Md. Kamaloddin Ahmed		INC(U)	T. Purshotham Rao		Did not contest
40	Khammam		INC(I)	Jalagam Kondala Rao		CPI(M)	Yalamanchili Radha Krishna Murthi		Did not contest
40	Khammam		INC(I)	Jalagam Kondala Rao		INC(U)	Samineni Upendraiah		Did not contest
41	Nalgonda		INC(I)	T. Damodar Reddy		CPI	B. Dharma Bhiksham		JP	Nallu Indrasena Reddy
42	Miryalguda		INC(I)	G. S. Reddy		CPI(M)	B. Narasimha Reddy		JP	Dosapati Gopalu

Alliance/ Party				Popular vote			Seats
Alliance/ Party				Votes	%	±pp	Contested	Won	+/−
	INC(I)			95,08,388	56.24	1.12	42	41
	JP(S)+		INC(U)	12,22,932	7.23		10 + 1	1	1
			JP(S)	10,82,440	6.40		20	0
			CPI	6,21,870	3.68	1.01	6	0
			CPI(M)	6,01,620	3.56	1.15	4 + 1	0
		Total		35,28,862	20.87		40 + 2	1	1
	JP			25,75,925	15.24	17.09	31	0	1
	BSP			13,380	0.08		1	0
	RRP			839	0.00		1	0
	IND			12,80,398	7.57	4.76	154	0
Total				1,69,07,792	100%	-	271	42	-

Constituency		Winner					Runner-up					Margin
Constituency		Candidate	Party		Votes	%	Candidate	Party		Votes	%	Votes	%
1	Srikakulam	Boddepalli Rajagopalarao		INC(I)	1,97,336	49.33	Gouthu Latchanna		JP(S)	1,18,347	29.58	78,989	19.75
2	Parvathipuram (ST)	Kishore Chandra Deo		INC(U)	1,73,179	49.03	Viswasrai Narsimha Rao		INC(I)	1,58,379	44.84	14,800	4.19
3	Bobbili	Pusapati Vijayarama Gajapati Raju		INC(I)	1,89,163	64.34	Gedela Prasada Rao		JP	51,037	17.36	1,38,126	46.98
4	Visakhapatnam	Kommuru Appalaswamy		INC(I)	2,06,581	50.50	Bhattam Srirama Murthy		INC(U)	1,71,946	42.04	34,635	8.46
5	Bhadrachalam (ST)	B. Radhabai Ananda Rao		INC(I)	1,47,534	53.35	Karam Chandraiah		CPI	79,208	28.64	68,326	24.71
6	Anakapalli	S. R. A. S. Appala Naidu		INC(I)	1,78,139	46.89	Pusapati Anand Gajapathi Raju		JP(S)	1,49,016	39.23	29,123	7.66
7	Kakinada	M. S. Sanjeevi Rao		INC(I)	2,42,901	61.93	Vaddi Mutyala Rao		JP	79,924	20.38	1,62,977	41.55
8	Rajahmundry	S. B. P. Pattabhirama Rao		INC(I)	2,49,377	53.18	Gadam Kamaladevi		INC(U)	1,30,886	27.91	1,18,491	25.27
9	Amalapuram (SC)	Kusuma Murthy		INC(I)	2,44,283	61.63	Iswari Bai		JP	1,23,193	31.08	1,21,090	30.55
10	Narasapur	Subhash Chandra Bose Alluri		INC(I)	2,72,124	61.56	Uddaraju Ramam		CPI(M)	1,14,156	25.82	1,57,968	35.74
11	Eluru	Chittoori Subbarao Chowdary		INC(I)	2,66,805	59.15	K. Suryanarayana		JP	83,470	18.50	1,83,335	40.65
12	Machilipatnam	Maganti Ankineedu		INC(I)	2,49,444	53.93	Buragadda Niranjana Rao		JP	1,15,108	24.89	1,34,336	29.04
13	Vijayawada	Chennupati Vidya		INC(I)	2,40,622	46.39	Kanuri Lakshmana Rao		JP	1,41,920	27.36	98,702	19.03
14	Tenali	Meduri Nageswara Rao		INC(I)	2,14,807	48.62	L. B. G. Rao		CPI(M)	1,44,457	32.70	70,350	15.92
15	Guntur	N. G. Ranga		INC(I)	2,52,961	57.60	Karnad Sadashiva Rao		JP(S)	95,625	21.77	1,57,336	35.83
16	Bapatla	P. Ankineedu Prasada Rao		INC(I)	2,58,116	53.99	Pallaprolu Sambaiah		JP(S)	1,06,375	22.25	1,51,741	31.74
17	Narasaraopet	Kasu Brahmananda Reddy		INC(I)	2,38,854	54.87	Popuri Brahmanandam		IND	1,54,558	35.50	84,296	19.37
18	Ongole	Puli Venkata Reddi		INC(I)	2,66,831	57.19	A. Bhakthavastala Reddy		JP	1,15,656	24.79	1,51,175	32.40
19	Nellore (SC)	D. Kamakshaiah		INC(I)	2,94,326	71.05	T. P. Bhanu Raju		CPI(M)	67,075	16.19	2,27,251	54.86
20	Tirupathi (SC)	Pasala Penchalaiah		INC(I)	2,41,965	68.66	Tambura Balakrishnaiah		JP	86,659	24.59	1,55,306	44.07
21	Chittoor	Paturi Rajagopala Naidu		INC(I)	2,32,249	51.55	N. P. Chengalraya Nayudu		JP	1,72,402	38.27	59,847	13.28
22	Rajampet	P. Parthasarathy		INC(I)	1,89,311	52.51	Bandaru Rathnasabapathy		INC(U)	1,47,910	41.02	41,401	11.49
23	Cuddapah	Kandula Obul Reddy		INC(I)	2,56,204	50.88	P. V. S. Murthy		JP	2,05,658	40.85	50,546	10.03
24	Hindupur	Pamudurthi Bayapa Reddy		INC(I)	1,72,401	58.88	K. Rama Chandra Reddi		JP	93,962	32.09	78,439	26.79
25	Anantapur	Darur Pullaiah		INC(I)	1,71,838	49.28	D. Narayanaswamy		JP	98,561	28.26	73,277	21.02
26	Kurnool	Kotla Vijaya Bhaskara Reddy		INC(I)	2,31,889	77.53	Nasir Ahmed		JP	27,040	9.04	2,04,849	68.49
27	Nandyal	Pendekanti Venkatasubbaiah		INC(I)	2,19,606	55.78	Asif Pasha		INC(U)	1,41,228	35.87	78,378	19.91
28	Nagarkurnool (SC)	A. R. Mallu		INC(I)	2,30,364	63.03	M. Bheeshamdev		JP	80,405	22.00	1,49,959	41.03
29	Mahabubnagar	Mallikarjun Goud		INC(I)	2,41,665	65.55	J. Rameshwar Rao		INC(U)	89,004	24.14	1,52,661	41.41
30	Hyderabad	K.S. Narayana		INC(I)	1,66,868	39.24	Ale Narendra		JP	1,35,304	31.82	31,564	7.42
31	Secunderabad	P. Shiv Shankar		INC(I)	1,86,238	49.58	M. Sreedhar Reddy		JP	1,57,715	41.99	28,523	7.59
32	Siddipet (SC)	Nandi Yellaiah		INC(I)	2,47,670	78.15	Babu Rao		JP(S)	55,138	17.40	1,92,532	60.75
33	Medak	Indira Gandhi		INC(I)	3,01,577	67.93	Jaipal Reddy		JP	82,453	18.57	2,19,124	49.36
34	Nizamabad	M. Ramgopal Reddy		INC(I)	2,48,283	65.86	K. M. Khan		JP	47,968	12.72	2,00,315	53.14
35	Adilabad	G. Narsimha Reddy		INC(I)	2,34,300	70.59	P. Rajeshwar Rao		JP	52,345	15.77	1,81,955	54.82
36	Peddapalli (SC)	K. Rajamallu		INC(I)	1,98,106	56.99	P. Rajalingaiah		CPI	88,266	25.39	1,09,840	31.60
37	Karimnagar	M. Satyanarayana Rao		INC(I)	2,01,777	56.12	C. Vidyasagar Rao		JP	45,449	12.64	1,56,328	43.48
38	Hanamkonda	P. V. Narasimha Rao		INC(I)	2,57,961	65.90	P. Janardhan Reddy		INC(U)	95,012	24.27	1,62,949	41.63
39	Warangal	Kamaluddin Ahmed		INC(I)	2,65,042	59.56	Thakkalapalli Purushothama Rao		INC(U)	1,43,000	32.14	1,22,042	27.42
40	Khammam	Jalagam Kondala Rao		INC(I)	2,01,559	42.13	Samineni Upendraiah		INC(U)	1,06,076	22.17	95,483	19.96
41	Nalgonda	T. Damodar Reddy		INC(I)	2,20,952	47.99	Dharma Bhiksham		CPI	1,67,283	36.33	53,669	11.66
42	Miryalguda	G. S. Reddi		INC(I)	2,21,980	44.43	B. Narasimha Reddy		CPI(M)	1,73,973	34.82	48,007	9.61

#	Name	Constituency	Designation	Department	From	To
1	Indira Gandhi	Medak	Prime Minister of India		14 Jan 1980	31 Oct 1984	INC(I)
2	P. V. Narasimha Rao	Hanamkonda	Cabinet Minister	External Affairs	14 Jan 1980	19 July 1984
				Home Affairs	19 July 1984	31 Dec 1984
				Planning	4 Nov 1984	31 Dec 1984
3	P. Shiv Shankar	Secunderabad	Cabinet Minister	Law, Justice and Company Affairs	14 Jan 1980	15 Jan 1982
				Petroleum, Chemicals and Fertilizers	15 Jan 1982	2 Sept 1982
				Energy	2 Sept 1982	31 Dec 1984
4	K. Vijaya Bhaskara Reddy	Kurnool	Cabinet Minister	Shipping and Transport	2 Feb 1983	7 Sept 1984
4	K. Vijaya Bhaskara Reddy	Kurnool	Cabinet Minister	Industry (and Company Affairs)	7 Sept 1984	31 Dec 1984
5	P. Venkatasubbaiah	Nandyal	MoS	Home Affairs	14 Jan 1980	31 Dec 1984
5	P. Venkatasubbaiah	Nandyal	MoS	Parliamentary Affairs	16 Jan 1980	2 Sept 1982
6	S. B. P. Pattabhirama Rao	Rajahmundry	MoS	Finance	2 Sept 1982	7 Feb 1984
6	S. B. P. Pattabhirama Rao	Rajahmundry	MoS	Industry	7 Feb 1984	31 Dec 1984
7	Mallikarjun (Goud)	Mahabubnagar	Deputy Minister	Railways	8 June 1980	29 Jan 1983
				Education, Culture and Social Welfare	21 Nov 1981	15 Jan 1982
				Works and Housing	15 Jan 1982	31 Dec 1984
				Sports	15 Jan 1982	31 Dec 1984
				Parliamentary Affairs	15 Jan 1982	31 Dec 1984
8	M. S. Sanjeevi Rao	Kakinada	Deputy Minister	Electronics	15 Jan 1982	31 Dec 1984
8	M. S. Sanjeevi Rao	Kakinada	Deputy Minister	Civil Supplies	26 July 1983	31 Oct 1984
9	T. Anjaiah	Rajya Sabha (Andhra Pradesh)	MoS	Labour	8 June 1980	11 Oct 1980
10	P. Venkata Reddy		Deputy Minister	Industry	8 June 1980	19 Oct 1980
10	P. Venkata Reddy		Deputy Minister	Labour	19 Oct 1980	15 Jan 1982

1980 Indian general election in Andhra Pradesh

List of Candidates

Voting and results

Results by Party/Alliance

List of MPs won

Post-election Union Council of Ministers from Andhra Pradesh

See also

References

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