Kurupam (ST) (Assembly constituency)
Kurupam Assembly constituency is an ST reserved constituency in Vizianagaram district of Andhra Pradesh, representing the state legislative assembly in India.[1] It is one of the seven assembly segments of Araku (ST) (Lok Sabha constituency), along with Palakonda, Parvathipuram, Salur, Araku Valley (ST), Paderu (ST) and Rampachodavaram.[2]
| Kurupam (ST) | |
|---|---|
| Constituency | |
| District | Vizianagaram |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| Electorate | 183,830 |
| Current constituency | |
| Party | YSR Congress Party |
| MLA | Pushpasreevani Pamula |
| Reservation | ST |
Pushpasreevani Pamula is the present MLA of the constituency, who won the 2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from YSR Congress Party.[3] As of 25 March 2019, there a total of 183,830 electors in the constituency.[4]
Mandals
The five mandals that forms the assembly constituency are:[2]
| S.No | Mandal Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Kurupam |
| 2 | Gummalakshmipuram |
| 3 | Jiyyammavalasa |
| 4 | Komarada |
| 5 | Garugubilli |
Members of Legislative Assembly
| Year | Member | Political Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Veera Vara Todarmal Janardhan Thatraj | Indian National Congress | |
| 2014 | Pushpasreevani Pamula | YSR Congress Party | |
| 2019 | Pushpasreevani Pamula | YSR Congress Party | |
Election results
Assembly Elections 2009
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Janardhan Thatraj Veeravaratodramala | 48,493 | 41.41 | ||
| Praja Rajyam | Nimmaka Jayaraju | 33,440 | 28.56 | ||
| Majority | 15,053 | 12.85 | |||
| Turnout | 117,104 | 71.99 | |||
| INC win (new seat) | |||||
Assembly Elections 2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YSRCP | Pushpasreevani Pamula | 55,435 | 41.60 | ||
| TDP | Janardhan Thatraj Veeravaratodramala | 36,532 | 27.28 | ||
| Independent | Jayaraju Nimmaka | 26,044 | 19.54 | ||
| Majority | 19,083 | 14 | |||
| Turnout | 133,254 | 75.66 | +3.67 | ||
| YSRCP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
Assembly Elections 2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YSRCP | Pushpasreevani Pamula | 74,527 | |||
| TDP | Janardhan Thatraj Veeravaratodramala | 47,925 | |||
| CPI (M) | Avinash Kumar Kolaka | 8,605 | |||
| Majority | 26,602 | ||||
| Turnout | |||||
| YSRCP hold | Swing | ||||
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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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