Duggirala was one of the 294 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Andhra Pradesh in India. It was in Guntur district and was dissolved before the 2009 elections, with most of its area now in Tenali Assembly constituency, Mangalagiri Assembly constituency and Repalle Assembly constituency.
History of the constituency The Duggirala constituency was first created for the Madras state Legislative Assembly in 1952. After the passing of the States Reorganisation Act, 1956, it became a part of the new Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly. 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.
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.
Members of Legislative Assembly Election MLAParty 1952A. Rami Reddy 1954^ M. Nageswara Rao 1955 Putumbaka Sriramulu 1962 Lankireddy Lakshma Reddy 1967 A. Rami Reddy 1972 Bontu Gopala Reddy 1978 G.Vedantha Rao 1983 M.V Sivarama Krishna Reddy 1985 Alapati Dharma Rao 1989Gudibandi Venkata Reddy 1994 1999 2004 ^ indicates by-election
Election results 2004
1999
1994
1989
1985
1983
1978
1972
In 1972, Duggirala legislative assembly constituency had total 80100 electors. Total number of valid vote was 54218. Indian National Congress candidate Bontu Gopala Reddy won and became MLA from this seat. He secured total 36789 votes. Indian National Congress (organisation) candidate Krishnamurti Pasupuletl stood second with total 12213 votes. He lost by 24576 votes.
1967
1962
1955
1955
1952
See also List of constituencies of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly Guntur district
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