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Martur was one of the 294 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Andhra Pradesh in India. It was in Prakasam district, and was dissolved before the 2009 elections. Most of its area is now in Parchur Assembly constituency and Addanki Assembly constituency.

History of the constituency

Martur Assembly Constituency was first created for the 1955 Andhra State Assembly elections and existed until 1967, abolished in the Delimitation Act 1961. It was again reformed in the 1978 Assembly elections and existed until the 2008 delimitation. After passing of the Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 1976, its extent was the Martur and Kommalapadu firkas in Addanki taluk, Marella firka, Tammalur, Sankarapuram, Avisanavaripalem, Polavaram, Pedaravipad, Vempadu, Mundlamur, Malkapuram villages in Tallur firka of Darsi taluk. It was abolished due to the Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008 and hence was defunct as of the 2009 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election.

Members of the Legislative assembly

Election results

2004

1999

1994

1989

1985

1983

1978

1962

1955

References

1. ^ "2004 AP Assembly Election Results". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 30 November 2022.
2. "1961 Delimitation Act 1972". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 9 December 2020.
3. "The Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 1976". Election Commission of India. 1 December 1976. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
4. "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). 26 November 2008. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
5. "1999 AP Assembly Election Results". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 30 November 2022.
6. "1994 AP Assembly Election Results". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 30 November 2022.
7. "1989 AP Assembly Election Results". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 30 November 2022.
8. "1985 AP Assembly Election Results". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 30 November 2022.
9. "1983 AP Assembly Election Results". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 30 November 2022.
10. "1978 AP Assembly Election Results". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 30 November 2022.
11. "1962 AP Assembly Election Results". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 30 November 2022.
12. "1955 AP Assembly Election Results". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 30 November 2022.

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• Former assembly constituencies of Andhra Pradesh
• Prakasam district
• Politics of Andhra Pradesh
• Constituencies established in 1978
• 1978 establishments in Andhra Pradesh
• Constituencies disestablished in 2008
• 2008 disestablishments in India