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]

Quick Facts 43 seats, First party ...
1957 Indian general election in Andhra Pradesh

 1951 Madras state November 1957 1962 

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

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