1967 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election
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The 1967 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election were held in 1967. Out of a total of 1,067 candidates for 287 seats, 276 men and 11 women were elected. The
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(INC) won 165 seats, the
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(SWA) won 29 seats, and the Independents won 68 seats. Out of the 287 contested seats, 236 were allocated for general candidates, 11 were reserved for Scheduled Tribes, and 40 were reserved for Scheduled Castes.


Results


List of Assembly constituencies and winners


References

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Andhra Pradesh Andhra Pradesh (ISO 15919, ISO: , , AP) is a States and union territories of India, state on the East Coast of India, east coast of southern India. It is the List of states and union territories of India by area, seventh-largest state and th ...
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1960s in Andhra Pradesh February 1967 in Asia