| Kurupam | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 11 for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
.png) Location of Kurupam Assembly constituency within Andhra Pradesh | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | Parvathipuram Manyam |
| LS constituency | Araku |
| Established | 2008 |
| Total electors | 183,830 |
| Reservation | ST |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent Jagadeeswari Thoyaka | |
| Party | TDP |
| Elected year | 2024 |
Kurupam is a Scheduled Tribe reserved constituency in Parvathipuram Manyam district of Andhra Pradesh that elects representatives to the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly in India. It is one of the seven assembly segments of Araku Lok Sabha constituency.
Jagadeeswari Thoyaka is the current MLA of the constituency, having won the 2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from Telugu Desam Party. As of 2019, there are a total of 183,830 electors in the constituency. The constituency was established in 2008, as per the Delimitation Orders (2008).
Mandals
The five mandals that form the assembly constituency are:
| Mandal |
|---|
| Kurupam |
| Gummalaxmipuram |
| Jiyyammavalasa |
| Komarada |
| Garugubilli |
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Member | Political party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Jagadeeswari Thoyaka | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 2019 | Pushpasreevani Pamula | YSR Congress Party | |
| 2014 | |||
| 2009 | Veera Vara Todarmal Janardhan Thatraj | Indian National Congress | |
Election results
2009
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Janardhan Thatraj Veeravaratodramala | 48,493 | 41.4 | ||
| PRP | Nimmaka Jayakrishna | 33,440 | 28.6 | ||
| CPI(M) | Kolaka Laxmana Murthy | 23,707 | 20.3 | ||
| BJP | Nimmaka Vasudeva Rao | 4,471 | 3.8 | ||
| BSP | Puvvala Saraswathi | 2,584 | 2.2 | ||
| Majority | 15,053 | 12.9 | |||
| Turnout | 1,17,104 | 72.0 | |||
| INC win (new seat) | |||||
2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YSRCP | Pushpasreevani Pamula | 55,435 | 42.3 | ||
| TDP | Janardhan Thatraj Veeravaratodramala | 36,532 | 27.7 | ||
| Majority | 19,083 | 14.3 |  1.4
| ||
| Turnout | 1,33,254 | 75.7 | 3.7
| ||
| YSRCP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YSRCP | Pushpasreevani Pamula | 74,527 | 53.7 | 11.4
| |
| TDP | Janardhan Thatraj Veeravaratodramala | 47,925 | 34.6 | 6.9
| |
| CPI(M) | Avinash Kumar Kolaka | 8,605 | 6.2 | 1.9
| |
| BJP | Nimmaka Jayaraju | 4,204 | 3.0 | New | |
| INC | Nimmaka Simhachalam | 2,204 | 1.6 |  0.4
| |
| Majority | 26,602 | 19.2 | 4.9
| ||
| Turnout | 1,38,723 | 77.8 | 2.1
| ||
| YSRCP hold | Swing | 2.25
|
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2024
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDP | Jagadeeswari Thoyaka | 83,355 | 53.68 | ||
| YSRCP | Pushpasreevani Pamula | 59,855 | 38.54 | ||
| CPI(M) | Mandangi Ramana | 3,923 | 2.53 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 4,761 | 3.07 | ||
| Majority | 23,500 | 15.14 | |||
| Turnout | 1,55,291 | ||||
| TDP gain from YSRCP | Swing | ||||
See also
References
- "Electors Summary" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh. 25 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
- ^ "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. 17 December 2018. pp. 16, 30. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 October 2018. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
- "Assembly Election 2019". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 24 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
- "Electors Summary" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh. 25 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
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| Parvathipuram Manyam district | |
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| District headquarters | |
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| Mandals | |
| Cities | None |
| Towns | |
| Census towns | None |
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