1980 Indian general election in Andhra Pradesh

1980 Indian general election in Andhra Pradesh

November 1980

42 seats
  First party
 
Leader Indira Gandhi
Party INC(I)
Alliance Congress alliance
Leader's seat Medak (won)
Last election 41
Seats won 41
Seat change
Popular vote 9,508,388
Percentage 56.24%
Swing 1.24%

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]

List of Candidates

Constituency
INC(I) JP(S)+ JP
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 Field
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 Field
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 Field
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 Field Did Not Field
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 Field
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 Field
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 Field
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 Field
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 Field
39 Warangal INC(I) Md. Kamaloddin Ahmed INC(U) T. Purshotham Rao
40 Khammam INC(I) Jalagam Kondala Rao CPI(M) Yalamanchili Radha Krishna Murthi
INC(U) Samineni Upendraiah
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

List of MPs won

Constituency Winner Runner-up Margin
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) Vyricherla K.C. Suryanarayana Deo INC(U) 1,73,179 49.03 Viswasrai Narsimha Rao INC(I) 1,58,379 44.84 14,800 4.19
3 Bobbili P.V. Gajapathi 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. Pattabhi Rama 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 Krishnamurthi INC(I) 2,44,283 61.63 Iswari Bai JP 1,23,193 31.08 1,21,090 30.55
10 Narasapur Alluri Subhaschandra Bose 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 K.L. Rao JP 1,41,920 27.36 98,702 19.03
14 Tenali Meduri Nageswara Rao INC(I) 2,14,807 48.62 Lavu Balagangadhara Rao CPI(M) 1,44,457 32.70 70,350 15.92
15 Guntur N. G. Ranga INC(I) 2,52,961 57.60 K. Sadasiva Rao JP(S) 95,625 21.77 1,57,336 35.83
16 Bapatla Pamulapati 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 K. Bramhananda 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 P. Rajagopal 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 K. 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 P. 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 K. Vijayabhaskara Reddi INC(I) 2,31,889 77.53 Nasir Ahmed JP 27,040 9.04 2,04,849 68.49
27 Nandyal P. Venkata Subbaiah INC(I) 2,19,606 55.78 Asif Pasha INC(U) 1,41,228 35.87 78,378 19.91
28 Nagarkurnool (SC) Mallu Anantharamulu INC(I) 2,30,364 63.03 M. Bheeshamdev JP 80,405 22.00 1,49,959 41.03
29 Mahabubnagar Mallikarjun 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 Shanker 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 S. 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. Narasimha 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 Chennamaneni Vidya Sagar Rao JP 45,449 12.64 1,56,328 43.48
38 Hanamkonda P. V. Narsimha Rao INC(I) 2,57,961 65.90 P. Janardhan Reddy INC(U) 95,012 24.27 1,62,949 41.63
39 Warangal Md. Kamaloddin Ahmed INC(I) 2,65,042 59.56 T. Purshotham 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 B. Dharma Bhiksham CPI 1,67,283 36.33 53,669 11.66
42 Miryalguda G. S. Reddy INC(I) 2,21,980 44.43 B. Narasimha Reddy CPI(M) 1,73,973 34.82 48,007 9.61

Voting and results

Results by Alliance

INC(I) SEATS JNP SEATS OTHERS SEATS
INC(I) 41 JNP 0 INC(U) 1
CPI(M) 0
CPI 0
JNP(S) 0
TOTAL (1980) 41 TOTAL (1980) 0 TOTAL (1980) 1
TOTAL (1977) 41 TOTAL (1977) 1 TOTAL (1977) 0

Post-election Union Council of Ministers from Andhra Pradesh

# Name Constituency Designation Department From To Party
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
Industry (and Company Affairs) 7 Sept
1984
31 Dec
1984
5 P. Venkatasubbaiah Nandyal MoS Home Affairs 14 Jan
1980
31 Dec
1984
Parliamentary Affairs 16 Jan
1980
2 Sept
1982
6 S. B. P. Pattabhirama Rao Rajahmundry MoS Finance 2 Sept
1982
7 Feb
1984
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
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
Labour 19 Oct
1980
15 Jan
1982

See also

References

  1. ^ "Past Election Results". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 20 May 2019.