| Kurupam | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 11 for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Location of Kurupam Assembly constituency within Andhra Pradesh | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | Parvathipuram Manyam |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Araku |
| Established | 2008 |
| Total electors | 183,830 |
| Reservation | ST |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| 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. [1] It is one of the seven assembly segments of Araku Lok Sabha constituency. [2]
Jagadeeswari Thoyaka is the current MLA of the constituency, having won the 2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from Telugu Desam Party. [3] As of 2019, there are a total of 183,830 electors in the constituency. [4] [ needs update ] The constituency was established in 2008, as per the Delimitation Orders (2008).
The five mandals that form the assembly constituency are: [2]
| Mandal |
|---|
| Kurupam |
| Gummalaxmipuram |
| Jiyyammavalasa |
| Komarada |
| Garugubilli |
| 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 | |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDP | Jagadeeswari Thoyaka | 83,355 | 42.83 | ||
| YSRCP | Pushpasreevani Pamula | 59,855 | 30.76 | ||
| CPI(M) | Mandangi Ramana | 3,923 | 2.02 | ||
| Remaining | 3,397 | 1.74 | |||
| NOTA | None of the above | 4,761 | 2.45 | ||
| Turnout | 1,55,291 | 79.79 | |||
| Registered electors | 1,94,616 | ||||
| Majority | 23,500 | 15.14 | |||
| TDP gain from YSRCP | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YSRCP | Pushpasreevani Pamula | 74,527 | 40.45 | ||
| TDP | VEERA VARA THODRAMAL NARA SIMHA PRIYA THATRAJ | 47,925 | 26.01 | ||
| CPI(M) | Avinash Kumar Kolaka | 8,605 | 4.67 | ||
| Remaining | 7,666 | 4.16 | |||
| NOTA | None Of The Above | 4,535 | 2.46 | ||
| Turnout | 1,43,258 | 77.75 | |||
| Registered electors | 1,84,259 | ||||
| Majority | 26,602 | 14.44 | |||
| YSRCP hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YSRCP | Pushpasreevani Pamula | 55,435 | 31.45 | New | |
| TDP | Janardhan Thatraj Veeravaratodramala | 36,352 | 20.62 | ||
| Independent | JAYARAJU NIMMAKA | 26,044 | 14.77 | New | |
| CPI(M) | KOLAKA LAXMANA MURTY | 5,689 | 3.23 | ||
| Remaining | 7,657 | 4.34 | |||
| NOTA | None of the above | 2,077 | 1.18 | ||
| Turnout | 1,33,254 | 75.59 | |||
| Registered electors | 1,76,271 | ||||
| Majority | 19,083 | 10.83 | |||
| YSRCP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
| 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) | |||||