Official results for the 1972 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election. INC won the most seats with 219 out of 287.
Total seats: 287. Majority mark: 144.
| Party | Seats | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|
| INC | 219 | 52.3% |
| IND | 57 | 32.2% |
| CPI | 7 | 6.0% |
| SWA | 2 | 2.0% |
| STS | 1 | 1.7% |
| CPM | 1 | 3.2% |
| DMK | 0 | 0.3% |
| RPI(KH) | 0 | 0.1% |
| Constituency | Winner | Party | Margin % |
|---|---|---|---|
| ACHANTA | DENDULURI BHANUTILAKAM | INC | 15.3% |
| ADDANKI | M. VENKATREDDY | IND | 18.1% |
| ADDANKI | PATHIMUNNISA BEGAM | INC | 21.8% |
| ADONI | T. N. ANASUYAMMA | INC | 23.6% |
| ADONI | RAUTHU NARSIMHA RAMAIAH | INC | 21.1% |
| ALLAGADDA | OREPALLI VENKAIASUBBAIAH | INC | 55.1% |
| ALLAGADDA | CHENNAMNENI SATHYANARAYANA | INC | 18.8% |
| ALUR | DHARMA REDDY PINGILI | INC | 24.4% |
| ALUR | AMARNATHA REDDY. N | INC | 39.4% |
| AMADALAVALASA | SUKKA PAGADALU | INC | 19.6% |
| AMALAPURAM | JPGIRAJU VARUPULA | INC | 5.0% |
| ANAKAPALLI | GOORLE KRISHNAM NAIDU | INC | 5.7% |
| ANANTAPUR URBAN | R. RAJA GOPAL REDDY | INC | 17.3% |
| ANANTAPUR URBAN | DIGGINERI VENKATRAVAMMA | INC | 27.0% |
| ANAPARTHY | BATHULA MALLIKARJUNARAO | INC | 6.7% |
| ARAKU VALLEY | KAKARALAPUDI V R S P RAJU | INC | 23.6% |
| ATMAKUR | SRONGAVARAPU JEEVARATNAM | INC | 20.1% |
| ATMAKUR | V CHAKRADHAR RAO | IND | 33.1% |
| AVANIGADDA | NAGESWARA RAO VASANTHADA | INC | 25.9% |
| AVANIGADDA | K. RANGADAS | IND | 5.9% |
| BADVEL | P V NARSIMHA RAO | INC | 83.7% |
| BADVEL | PONNEBOYINA CHENCHU RAMAIAH | INC | 26.1% |
| BANAGANAPALLE | D. ANIANEYULU NAIDU | INC | 36.1% |
| BANAGANAPALLE | N. RAMACHANDRA REDDY | INC | NaN% |
| BAPATLA | B. SAROJINI PULLA REDDY | INC | 25.7% |
| BAPATLA | ANAGANI BHAGAVANTA RAO | INC | 22.0% |
| BHIMAVARAM | SHESHAVATARAM PARAKALA | INC | 29.1% |
| BHIMAVARAM | D. MUNISWAMY | INC | NaN% |
| BHIMLI | PENUMATSA SAMBASIVA RAJU | INC | NaN% |
| BOBBILI | KOTHAPALLI NARASAYYA | INC | 54.3% |
| CHANDRAGIRI | S. D. NARAYANA REDDY | INC | 20.3% |
| CHANDRAGIRI | KONDA LAKSHMAN BAPUJI | INC | 26.7% |
| CHEEPURUPALLI | PYDI SREERAMA MURTY | IND | 8.6% |
| CHILAKALURIPET | MANKAMMA V. | INC | 23.6% |
| CHILAKALURIPET | INDIRA DODDAPANENI | IND | 7.9% |
| CHINTALAPUDI | P. MAHENDRANATH | INC | 35.4% |
| CHINTALAPUDI | CHENTALAPATI S V S MR | INC | NaN% |
| CHIRALA | NAGIREDDI MANDAPATI | CPI | 15.8% |
| CHIRALA | RAMCHANDER RAO KARNAM | IND | 5.3% |
| CHITTOOR | ANANTHA VENKATA REDDY | INC | 41.1% |
| CHODAVARAM | APPALA S R UPPALAPATI | IND | 10.3% |
| DARSI | C. RAJANARASIMHA | INC | 27.4% |
| DARSI | G. V. RATHAIAH | INC | 5.9% |
| DENDULURU | S. VENKATASUBBA REDDY | IND | 3.5% |
| DENDULURU | SATYANARAYANA VANKA | CPI | 10.2% |
| DHARMAVARAM | C. K. REDDY TIPPANA | INC | 39.1% |
| DHARMAVARAM | BASIREDDI PENCHIKALA | INC | 25.2% |
| DHONE | MUNASWAMY | INC | 32.2% |
| DHONE | J. JANARDHAN REDDY | INC | 66.6% |
| ELAMANCHILI | PENTAKOTA VENKATA RAMANA | INC | 12.2% |
| ELURU | ERASU AYYAPU REDDY | INC | NaN% |
| ELURU | GAUNAMANI SATYANARAYAN | INC | 38.3% |
| ETCHERLA | VISWASARAI NARASIMHARAO | IND | 8.2% |
| GAJAPATHINAGARAM | CHALLA LAKSHMINARAYANA | IND | 5.1% |
| GAJUWAKA | POTHINA SANYASI RAO | IND | 3.0% |
| GANGADHARA NELLORE | TARIMELA RANGA REDDY | IND | 11.6% |
| GANNAVARAM | SALI VENKATA RAO | IND | 2.4% |
| GANNAVARAM | N.V. JAGANNATHAM | INC | 36.2% |
| GANNAVARAM | YALLA SURYANARAYANAMURTY | INC | 3.3% |
| GIDDALUR | KOTAIAH GUDDANTI | INC | 1.0% |
| GIDDALUR | M. SRINIVASA RAO | INC | 4.7% |
| GOPALAPURAM | V RAJU KALIDINDI | INC | 8.4% |
| GOPALAPURAM | MADDURU SUBBA REDDY | INC | NaN% |
| GUDIVADA | ALLA HANUMANTHA RAO | IND | 2.3% |
| GUDIVADA | N. NARASAPPA | INC | 22.8% |
| GUDUR | D. KAJA GOPALA REDDY | INC | 8.0% |
| GUDUR | K BHEEM RAO | INC | 54.9% |
| GUNTAKAL | SRIRAMULU GUNTI | INC | 32.0% |
| GUNTAKAL | KOMARAM RAMAIAH | INC | 15.1% |
| GUNTUR EAST | BONTU GOPALA REDDY | INC | 45.3% |
| GUNTUR EAST | L. NARAYANA | INC | 30.7% |
| GUNTUR WEST | SYED HASAN | IND | 27.0% |
| GUNTUR WEST | YADKAPATI VENKAT RAO | SWA | 2.0% |
| GURAZALA | VIJAYA RAMANUJAM | INC | 8.8% |
| GURUZALA | GAJWEL SAIDIALA | INC | 11.0% |
| HINDUPUR | GURUGANTI VENKAT NARSAIAH | IND | 6.6% |
| HINDUPUR | KOPPA RABU SUBBA RAO | INC | 13.4% |
| ICHCHAPURAM | UPPADA RANGABABU | INC | 4.8% |
| JAGGAMPETA | KAMALADEVI GAUHAM | INC | 27.2% |
| JAGGAYYAPETA | KISHAN RAO | INC | 24.2% |
| JAGGAYYAPETA | KAKANI VENKATARATNAM | INC | 14.1% |
| JAMMALAMADUGU | MANGALAGIRI NANADAS | INC | 48.2% |
| JAMMALAMADUGU | CHOKKA RAO JUVVADI | INC | 35.0% |
| KADAPA | G. ESHWAR | INC | 17.1% |
| KADAPA | REBALA D RAMA REDDY | INC | 0.9% |
| KADIRI | NARAYANA REDDY C. | IND | 3.8% |
| KADIRI | RAMULU NIMMALA | INC | 31.4% |
| KAIKALUR | KANITHI RAMULU | INC | 58.2% |
| KAIKALUR | IBRAHIM ALI ANSARI | INC | 14.3% |
| KAKINADA CITY | BATHINA SUBBARAO | INC | 52.5% |
| KAKINADA RURAL | RATNABHAI TADAPATLA | INC | 30.6% |
| KALYANDURG | GAKKA A RAMGA REDDY | INC | 33.7% |
| KALYANDURG | KATHULA SANTHAIAH | INC | 41.7% |
| KAMALAPURAM | ANAM VENKATA REDDY | INC | 43.4% |
| KAMALAPURAM | PREMLATA DEVI | INC | 37.1% |
| KANDUKUR | TUMMALA RANGAREDDY | INC | 42.1% |
| KANDUKUR | DONDETI KRISHNAREDDY | INC | 21.2% |
| KANIGIRI | SAMAL VITHAL REDDY | IND | 10.4% |
| KANIGIRI | DASARI PRAKASAM | INC | 15.2% |
| KAVALI | NARAYAN REDDY | INC | 15.0% |
| KAVALI | AARETI KOTAIAH | INC | 32.6% |
| KODUMUR | T. PURUSHOTHAM RAO | IND | 1.8% |
| KODUMUR | M. M. RATHNAM | INC | 12.0% |
| KODUR | P. RAMACHANDRA REDDY | INC | 7.5% |
| KODUR | RAJESHWAR RAO VODITHELA | INC | 13.4% |
| KONDAPI | Y. SATHYANARAYANA | INC | 4.9% |
| KONDAPI | BOBBALA SATYANARAYANA | INC | 17.1% |
| KOTHAPETA | CHERUKUVADA VENKATRATNAM | INC | 44.8% |
| KOVUR | GADDANNA | INC | NaN% |
| KOVUR | DIVI SANKARAIAH | CPI | 0.5% |
| KOVVUR | SRI VISHNUPRASADA ROA MOKA | INC | 24.8% |
| KUPPAM | P. RAJARATHNARAO | INC | 66.6% |
| KURNOOL | PAMBALA KATAM LINGAIAH | INC | 36.7% |
| KURNOOL | KILARI GOPALU NAIDU | INC | 47.7% |
| KURUPAM | C V KRISHNA RAO | INC | 4.0% |
| MACHERLA | JAGANNATH RAO C. | INC | 1.3% |
| MACHERLA | N. RAO VENKATA RATNAM | IND | 4.0% |
| MACHILIPATNAM | V R G K M PRASAD | IND | 21.6% |
| MACHILIPATNAM | T. CHANRA SEKHARA REDDY | INC | 41.5% |
| MADAKASIRA | VANGA SUBBA RAO | INC | 24.2% |
| MADAKASIRA | SETTIPALLI NAGI REDDY | INC | NaN% |
| MADANAPALLE | VADDEPALLI KASIRAM | INC | 8.2% |
| MADANAPALLE | G. SOMA SEKHAR | INC | 51.2% |
| MANDAPETA | C. V. K. RAO | IND | 6.1% |
| MANGALAGIRI | KAMMILI MANGATAYARAMMA | INC | 63.9% |
| MANGALAGIRI | SHANTA BAI TALPALLIKAR | INC | 16.8% |
| MANTRALAYAM | ALLURU NARASINGA RAO | INC | 59.5% |
| MANTRALAYAM | P. UMA REDDY | INC | 3.6% |
| MARKAPURAM | MADDUKURI NARAYANA RAO | IND | 0.5% |
| MARKAPURAM | J. ESHWARIBAI | STS | 4.7% |
| MUMMIDIVARAM | KONDAPALLI KRISHNAMURTHY | INC | 41.9% |
| MYDUKUR | VELICHALA JAGAPATHI RAO | INC | 42.8% |
| MYDUKUR | PITLA VENKATASUBBAIAH | INC | 24.4% |
| MYLAVARAM | MEKA RAJARANGAYYAPPA RAO | INC | 14.2% |
| MYLAVARAM | THIRUMALAIAH | IND | 12.6% |
| NAGARI | DIDDEKUNTA VENKATA REDDY | IND | 0.9% |
| NANDIGAMA | E S ANANDA BAI TAPPATA | INC | 0.7% |
| NANDIGAMA | K. RAM REDDY | INC | 25.9% |
| NANDIKOTKUR | G. BHOOPATHY | IND | 2.5% |
| NANDIKOTKUR | C. DAS | INC | 50.1% |
| NANDYAL | V.MUNASAMAPPA | INC | 28.4% |
| NANDYAL | MADHUSUDAN REDDY KUNDURU | IND | 3.5% |
| NARASANNAPETA | C CHUDAMANI DEV V | IND | 1.6% |
| NARASAPURAM | P. O. SATHYANARAYANA RAJU | INC | 26.9% |
| NARASAPURAM | BIKKINA GOPALAKRISHNARAO | IND | 13.4% |
| NARASARAOPET | DOPPALAPUDI RANGARAO | IND | 0.6% |
| NARASARAOPET | SUMITRA DEVI | INC | 53.5% |
| NARSIPATNAM | KAKARALAPUDI K VENKATA | IND | 10.9% |
| NELLIMARLA | BALLADA HARIYAPPADU | IND | 40.2% |
| NELLORE CITY | M. AUDINARAYANA REDDY | IND | 8.0% |
| NELLORE CITY | P. NARSA REDDY | INC | NaN% |
| NELLORE RURAL | SURA PAPI REDDY | IND | 8.7% |
| NELLORE RURAL | S. A. DEVSHAH | INC | 31.1% |
| NIDADAVOLE | KUDUPUDI PRABHAKARA RAO | INC | 15.9% |
| NUZVID | AMANAGANTI SREERAMULU | IND | 3.1% |
| NUZVID | JAIPAL REDDY S. | INC | 19.2% |
| ONGOLE | JAYAPRADA BHAVANAM | INC | 10.8% |
| ONGOLE | G RAJARAM | INC | 15.2% |
| PADERU | TAMMARBA CHITTI NAIDU | INC | 12.2% |
| PALACOLE | H. SATHYANARAYANA | INC | 24.0% |
| PALACOLE | GEDDAM MAHALAKSHMI | INC | 3.9% |
| PALAKONDA (ST) | JANNI MUTYALU | INC | 34.3% |
| PALAMANER | CHALLA SUBBARAYUDU | INC | 14.1% |
| PALASA | TULASIDAS MAJJI | INC | 13.7% |
| PAMARRU | PAGA PULLA REDDY | INC | 9.5% |
| PAMARRU | RAMA RAO DAMMALAPATI | INC | 12.5% |
| PANYAM | KASANI NARAYANA | INC | 12.7% |
| PANYAM | ELAVARTHI GOPAL RAJU | INC | 42.2% |
| PARCHUR | GADE VEERANJANEYA SARMA | INC | 1.3% |
| PARCHUR | M. BAGAREDDY | INC | 0.7% |
| PARVATHIPURAM | LAKSHUMU NAIDU TENTU | IND | 1.9% |
| PATHAPATNAM | KAPPALANARASIMHAN BHUKTA | INC | 48.9% |
| PATTIKONDA | OMKAR MADDIKAYALA | CPM | 5.0% |
| PATTIKONDA | D .VENKATESAM | IND | 19.1% |
| PAYAKARAOPETA | BHATTAM SRIRAMAMURTY | INC | 37.1% |
| PEDAKURAPADU | N. ANANTHA REDDY | INC | 55.0% |
| PEDAKURAPADU | SATYANARAYAN RAO KATARI | INC | 10.8% |
| PEDANA | AYYAPPA | INC | 3.9% |
| PEDANA | KONESWARARAO DANNAPANENI | IND | 7.5% |
| PEDDAPURAM | KORUPURANACHANDRARAO | INC | 31.0% |
| PENAMALURU | ASIF PASHA | INC | 6.2% |
| PENAMALURU | SOM BHOPAL | INC | NaN% |
| PENDURTHI | PALAYALLI VECHALAPU | INC | 11.2% |
| PENUKONDA | YEDLA GOPAIAH | INC | 31.3% |
| PENUKONDA | N. REDDY THARHIREDDY | IND | 15.9% |
| PILERU | P. RAVINDRA REDDY | IND | 18.5% |
| PILERU | CHAKILAM SRINIVAS RAO | INC | 20.1% |
| PITHAPURAM | INGUVA HARIMURTHI PADALU | INC | 41.0% |
| POLAVARAM | ELI ANJANEYULU | IND | 6.0% |
| POLAVARAM | BOJJA VENKATA REDDY | IND | 8.2% |
| PONNUR | N. LAXMI NARAYAN | INC | 3.0% |
| PONNUR | PINNERTI PANIDESWANA RAO | INC | 8.9% |
| PRATHIPADU | SULTAN SALAHUDDIN OWASI | IND | 34.8% |
| PRATHIPADU | SURYANARAYANA R S R SAGI | INC | 18.3% |
| PRATHIPADU (SC) | YADAM CHANNAIAH | INC | 16.7% |
| PRODDATUR | JOGINPALLI DAMODAR RAO | IND | 16.6% |
| PRODDATUR | D. SREENIVASULAREDDY | IND | 19.4% |
| PULIVENDLA | N. VENKATARATNAM NAIDU | IND | 12.3% |
| PULIVENDLA | BADDAM YELLA REDDY | CPI | 10.6% |
| PUNGANUR | ANREDDY PUNNA REDDY | INC | 12.6% |
| PUNGANUR | M. YELLAPPA | INC | 46.1% |
| PUTHALAPATTU | P. V. CHOWDARI | INC | 4.0% |
| PUTTAPARTHI | SEETHARAMAIAH RANUVA | INC | 5.9% |
| PUTTAPARTHI | KEASARA J. REDDY | IND | 18.6% |
| RAJAHMUNDRY CITY | RAMAKRISHANA CHOWDARY V | INC | NaN% |
| RAJAM (SC) | CHEEKATI PARASURAM NAIDU | IND | 19.7% |
| RAJAMPET | JINNA MALLA REDDY | INC | 28.6% |
| RAJAMPET | KONDAPANAIDU GOTTIPATI | IND | 11.6% |
| RAJAMUNDRY RURAL | REDDY SATYANARAYANA | INC | 7.4% |
| RAJANAGARAM | SATHIRAJU SADANALA | INC | 53.0% |
| RAMACHANDRAPURAM | PANTHAM PADMANABHAM | INC | 3.6% |
| RAMPACHODAVARAM | PALLA VENKATA RAO | INC | 16.1% |
| RAPTADU | MOHD. RAJJAB ALI | CPI | 2.7% |
| RAPTADU | VEERA REDDY BIJIVEMULA | INC | 6.9% |
| RAYACHOTI | KANCHARLA SRIHARI NAIDU | INC | 9.5% |
| RAYACHOTI | PARIPATI JANARDHAN REDDY | IND | 32.6% |
| RAYADURG | SANTOSH CHAKRAVARTHY | INC | 2.5% |
| RAYADURG | MOGUL SYFULLAH BAIG | INC | 32.3% |
| RAZOLE | N VIJAYALAKSHMI | INC | 39.2% |
| REPALLE | KANUMURI SOMESWARARAN | INC | 2.1% |
| REPALLE | SYED RAHMAT ALI | INC | 6.6% |
| SALUR | PALAVALASA RIMKINAMMA | INC | 22.9% |
| SANTHANUTHALAPADU | NAGIREDDY JULAKANTI | IND | 17.9% |
| SANTHANUTHALAPADU | KONDAL REDDY M. | IND | 15.5% |
| SARVEPALLI | KATURI NARAYANASWAMY | IND | 0.2% |
| SARVEPALLI | MASOOD AHMED | INC | 41.3% |
| SATTENAPALLI | PRABHAKARA RAO KONA | INC | 3.4% |
| SATTENPALLI | MADAN MOHAN | INC | 36.3% |
| SATYAVEDU | BUKKITLA BASAPPA | IND | 4.5% |
| SINGANAMALA | HABEEBULLA MAHAL | INC | 11.5% |
| SINGANAMALA | JALAGAM VENKAT RAO | INC | 64.8% |
| SRIKAKULAM | BAGGU SAROJINAMMA | INC | 5.4% |
| SRIKALAHASTI | J. THIPPESWAMY | INC | 27.8% |
| SRIKALAHASTI | BONDIPALI RAMSARMA | CPI | 22.0% |
| SRISAILAM | BALARAMA REDDY ADDURU | IND | 11.1% |
| SRISAILAM | JUVVDI NARSING RAO | INC | 5.3% |
| SRUNGAVARAPUKOTA | PYDAPU NAIDU SOUTHU | INC | 6.7% |
| SULLURPETA | K.V. KESHAVULU | INC | 21.6% |
| SULLURPETA | KANDULA OBULA REDDY | INC | 9.1% |
| TADEPALLIGUDEM | SESHANNA | INC | 26.8% |
| TADEPALLIGUDEM | B VIJAYA KUMAR RAJU | INC | 6.2% |
| TADIKONDA | T. ANJAIAH | INC | 45.1% |
| TADIKONDA (SC) | RAMANADHAM KAZA | INC | 33.0% |
| TADIPATRI | BANDARU RATNASABHAPATHI | SWA | 3.1% |
| TADPATRI | KASAIAH CHEKURI | INC | 18.8% |
| TANUKU | K. B. NARASAPPA | INC | 27.9% |
| TANUKU | GOTTIMUKKALA VENKANNA | INC | 8.5% |
| TEKKALI | LOKANADHAM NAIDU SATTARU | INC | 28.5% |
| TENALI | M. VENKATAKRISHNA RAO | INC | NaN% |
| TENALI | SHAFIUR RAHMAN | IND | 4.2% |
| THAMBALLAPALLE | MUSAPOTA KAMALAMM | INC | 6.9% |
| THAMBALLAPALLE | AGISAM VEERAPPA | INC | 24.5% |
| TIRUPATI | M. LAKSHMI DEVI | INC | 40.8% |
| TIRUPATI | GOVARDHAN REDDY PALVAI | INC | 17.9% |
| TIRUVURU | RAMAMOHAN R MOTAPARTHY | INC | NaN% |
| TIRUVURU | V. N. GOUD | INC | 4.2% |
| TUNI | GANTLANA SURYANARAYANA | INC | 60.0% |
| UDAYAGIRI | KODATI RAJ MALLU | INC | NaN% |
| UDAYAGIRI | RANGAREDDY PIDATALA | INC | 71.7% |
| UNDI | RAHIMAN KHAN P. | INC | 56.1% |
| UNDI | CHEGONDI VENKATA HARA | INC | 24.5% |
| UNGUTURU | DANDUBOYIWA PERAZAH | INC | 7.7% |
| UNGUTURU | B. V. SUBBAREDDY | INC | NaN% |
| URAVAKONDA | VIJAYSIKHAMANI | INC | 23.5% |
| URAVAKONDA | MATTA RAMACHANDRAIAH | INC | 11.5% |
| V.MADUGULA | KALAVATHI BODDU | INC | 13.2% |
| VEMURU | NAGAM KRISHNA RAO | INC | 21.6% |
| VEMURU (SC) | PEDASINGU LAKSHMANA RAO | INC | 15.4% |
| VENKATAGIRI | J V NARSINGH RAO | INC | 26.8% |
| VENKATAGIRI | M. NASAR BAIG | INC | 27.8% |
| VIJAYAWADA CENTRAL | CHANAMOLU VENKATA RAO | INC | 34.8% |
| VIJAYAWADA CENTRAL | NANDARAM VENKATAIAH | IND | 4.3% |
| VIJAYAWADA EAST | RAMAIAH KOTA | INC | 21.2% |
| VIJAYAWADA EAST | M. MANIK RAO | INC | NaN% |
| VIJAYWADA WEST | RAMCHANDER RAO KALYANI | INC | NaN% |
| VIJAYWADA WEST | AKKINENI BHASKARA RAO | INC | 18.2% |
| VINUKONDA | RAMACHANDRA REDDY | INC | 34.6% |
| VINUKONDA | CHUKKA PETER PAUL | INC | 17.4% |
| VISAKHAPATNAM NORTH | D S SURYANARAYANA | INC | 12.2% |
| VISAKHAPATNAM WEST | SRI M R DEEN | INC | 13.9% |
| VISAKHAPATNAM EAST | APPANADORA APPASANI | INC | 56.9% |
| VISAKHAPATNAM SOUTH | APPADU DORA KOMMURU | INC | 50.8% |
| VIZIANAGARAM | LUKULAPU LAKSHMANADAS | INC | 8.7% |
| YEMMIGANUR | RANI SUNDABAMMANNI | INC | 65.3% |
| YEMMIGANUR | T. HAYAGRIVA CHARY | INC | 22.2% |
| YERRAGONDAPALEM | VEMULAPALLI SRIKRISHNA | CPI | 8.3% |
| YERRAGONDAPALEM | P. RAMACHANDRA REDDY | INC | 34.2% |