Puttur Assembly constituency was an Assembly constituency of the Madras Legislative Assembly until States Reorganisation Act, 1956 transferred it to the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly, India. It was one of constituencies in Chittoor district.
Overview It was part of the Chittoor Lok Sabha constituency.
Members of the Legislative Assembly Madras State 1951: Kumaraswamy Rajah Bahadur (Raja of Karvetnagar), Kisan Mazdoor Praja Party 1952 by-election: RBV Sundarsana Varma, Indian National Congress
Andhra State 1955: Tarimela Ramachandrareddi, Indian National Congress
Andhra Pradesh Year Member Political party 1962 Tarimela Nagireddy 1967 G. Sivaiah 1972 Elavarthi Gopal Raju 1978 KB Siddaiah 1983 Gali Muddukrishnama Naidu 1985 Gali Muddukrishnama Naidu 1989 Gali Muddukrishnama Naidu 1994 Gali Muddukrishnama Naidu 1999 Reddivari Rajasekhar Reddy 2004 Gali Muddukrishnama Naidu
2008 onwards: Nagari. This Assembly constituency was merged with neighbouring Nagari seat. The longest serving legislator of this erstwhile Puttur constituency Mr.Gali Muddukrishnama Naidu got elected from Nagari in 2009 elections and lost against Actress turned Politician RK Roja in 2014 elections.Lok Sabha Constituencies and Assembly constituencies of India - Delimitation Order, 2008 - Election Commission of India
Election results
2004
1952
See also List of constituencies of Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
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