Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly constituencies

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Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly constituencies are the electoral divisions within the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh from which members are elected to its legislative assembly.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf electoral division ⓘ
legislative assembly constituency set ⓘ
administeredUnder Representation of the People Act, 1950 ⓘ
Representation of the People Act, 1951 ⓘ
ballotSecurityMeasures VVPAT (Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail) in recent elections ⓘ
boundaryReviewedBy Delimitation Commission of India ⓘ
canHave by-elections ⓘ
category State assembly constituencies of India ⓘ
changedDueTo bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh in 2014 ⓘ
country India ⓘ
dataPublishedIn Statistical Reports of Assembly Elections by Election Commission of India ⓘ
definedBy Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008 ⓘ
electionFrequency normally every 5 years ⓘ
electoralRollPreparedBy Election Commission of India ⓘ
electoralSystem first-past-the-post voting ⓘ
elects Member of Legislative Assembly ⓘ
firstElectionYear 1955 ⓘ
governedBy Constitution of India ⓘ
Election Commission of India ⓘ
hasLevel state ⓘ
hasOfficialAbbreviation AP LA constituencies ⓘ
hasReservationType General ⓘ
Scheduled Castes ⓘ
Scheduled Tribes ⓘ
languageOfOfficialNotifications English ⓘ
Telugu ⓘ
legislatureType unicameral ⓘ
linkedTo Andhra Pradesh Lok Sabha constituencies ⓘ
locatedIn Andhra Pradesh ⓘ
mapsPublishedBy Election Commission of India ⓘ
minimumVotingAge 18 years ⓘ
numberOfConstituencies 175 ⓘ
overseenDuringPollsBy Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh ⓘ
partOf Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly ⓘ
postBifurcationState residual state of Andhra Pradesh ⓘ
relatedTo Andhra Pradesh Legislative Council (when in existence) ⓘ
representationType single-member constituencies ⓘ
stateFormationContext formed after creation of Andhra State and subsequent merger with Telangana to form Andhra Pradesh in 1956 ⓘ
subdivisionOf districts of Andhra Pradesh ⓘ
subjectTo model code of conduct during elections ⓘ
periodic delimitation ⓘ
termLength 5 years ⓘ
usedFor election of Members of Legislative Assembly ⓘ
usedIn Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly elections ⓘ
votersAre citizens of India residing in Andhra Pradesh ⓘ
votingMethod electronic voting machines ⓘ

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Krishna district → partOf → Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly constituencies ⓘ
Vijayawada Lok Sabha constituency → isPartOf → Andhra Pradesh parliamentary constituencies ⓘ
linked to: Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly constituencies
Vijayawada West → isSubDivisionOf → Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly constituencies ⓘ
Kakinada City Assembly constituency → electoralCollege → Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly constituencies ⓘ
Dhone → isPartOf → Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly constituencies ⓘ
Nandigama (SC) → isPartOf → Andhra Pradesh state assembly constituencies ⓘ
linked to: Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly constituencies
Palnadu district → legislativeAssemblyConstituencyType → Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly constituencies ⓘ