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Duggirala was one of the 294 Legislative Assembly constituencies of
Andhra Pradesh Andhra Pradesh (, abbr. AP) is a state in the south-eastern coastal region of India. It is the seventh-largest state by area covering an area of and tenth-most populous state with 49,386,799 inhabitants. It is bordered by Telangana to t ...
state in
India India, officially the Republic of India ( Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the ...
. It was in
Guntur Guntur () is a city and the administrative headquarters of Guntur district in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. Guntur is spread across 168.49 km square and is the third-largest city in the state. It is situated to the west of the ...
district and was dissolved before the 2009 elections and most of its area is now in
Tenali (Assembly constituency) Tenali is a constituency in Guntur district of Andhra Pradesh, representing the state legislative assembly in India. As per the ''Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies order (2008),'' the constituency covers Kollipara and T ...
,
Mangalagiri Assembly constituency Mangalagiri is a constituency in Guntur district of Andhra Pradesh, representing the state legislative assembly in India. As per the ''Delimitation Orders (2008),'' the constituency covers the mandals of Tadepalle, Mangalagiri and Duggirala. ...
and
Repalle Assembly constituency Repalle is a constituency in Bapatla district of Andhra Pradesh, representing the state legislative assembly in India. It is one of the seven assembly segments of Bapatla (SC) (Lok Sabha constituency), along with Vemuru, Bapatla, Parchur, Ad ...
.


History of the constituency

The Duggirala constituency was first created for the
Madras state Madras State was a state of India during the mid-20th century. At the time of its formation in 1950, it included the whole of present-day Tamil Nadu (except Kanyakumari district), Coastal Andhra, Rayalaseema, the Malabar region of North and ...
Legislative Assembly in 1952. After the passing of the
States Reorganisation Act, 1956 The States Reorganisation act, 1956 was a major reform of the boundaries of India's states and territories, organising them along linguistic lines. Although additional changes to India's state boundaries have been made since 1956, the States ...
, it became a part of the new
Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly The Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly or Andhra Pradesh Śāsana Sabha is the lower house of the Andhra Pradesh Legislature. The Legislative Assembly consists of 175 members which are elected by adult universal suffrage under the first- ...
. After the passing of the ''Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 1976'', its extent was the Duggirala, Kollipar and Kollur firkas in Tenali taluk of
Guntur district Guntur district is one of the twenty six districts in the Coastal Andhra region of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. The administrative seat of the district is located at Guntur, the largest city of the district in terms of area and with a ...
. It was not present in the ''Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008'' and hence was defunct as of the
2009 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election The United Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election of 2009 took place in April 2009, concurrently with the 2009 Indian general election. The elections were held in the state in the first phase (2009-04-16) and the second phase (2009-04-23) ...
.


Members of the Legislative assembly


Election results


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1952


See also

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List of constituencies of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly The Legislative Assembly of Andhra Pradesh currently has 175 constituencies out of which 29 constituencies are reserved for Scheduled Castes candidates and 7 constituencies are reserved for Scheduled tribes candidates. District-wise summary ...
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Guntur district Guntur district is one of the twenty six districts in the Coastal Andhra region of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. The administrative seat of the district is located at Guntur, the largest city of the district in terms of area and with a ...


References

{{Assembly constituencies of Andhra Pradesh Guntur district Former assembly constituencies of Andhra Pradesh