Kuppam Assembly constituency

Kuppam Assembly constituency is a constituency in Chittoor 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 the Chittoor Lok Sabha constituency.

Kuppam
Constituency No. 175 for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Location of Kuppam Assembly constituency within Andhra Pradesh
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictChittoor
LS constituencyChittoor
Established1955
Total electors213,145
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
15th Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party  TDP
Elected year2019

N. Chandrababu Naidu is the current MLA of the constituency, having won the 2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from Telugu Desam Party.[2] As of 2019, there are a total of 213,145 electors in the constituency.[3] The constituency was established in 1955, as per the Delimitation Orders (1955).

Mandals

Mandal
Kuppam Municipality
Kuppam
Gudupalle
Santipuram
Ramakuppam

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Andhra State

Year Winner Political party
1955 D. Ramabrahmam Indian National Congress

Andhra Pradesh

Year Winner Political party
1962 A. P. Vajravelu Chetty Communist Party of India
1967 D. Venkatesham Independent
1972
1978 Doraswamy Naidu Indian National Congress
1983 N. Rangaswami Naidu Telugu Desam Party
1985
1989 N. Chandrababu Naidu
1994
1999
2004
2009
2014
2019

Election results

2004

2004 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kuppam
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP N. Chandrababu Naidu 98,123 70
INC M. Subramanyam Reddy 38,535 27.5
Majority 59,588 42.5
Turnout 1,40,153 75.4
TDP hold Swing

2009

2009 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kuppam
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP N. Chandrababu Naidu 89,954 61.9
INC M. Subramanyam Reddy 43,886 30.2
PRP K. Rajendra Babu 5,366 3.7
BJP N. S. Thulasinath 2,117 1.46
Majority 46,066 46.84
Turnout 1,45,287 82.6
TDP hold Swing

2014

2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kuppam[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP N. Chandrababu Naidu 102,952 62.5
YSRCP K. Chandramouli 55,839 33.9
INC K. Srinivasulu 2,785 1.69
None of the Above None of the Above 905 0.55
Majority 47,121 28.81
Turnout 1,64,071 83.9
TDP hold Swing

2019

2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kuppam[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP N. Chandrababu Naidu 100,146 55.18
YSRCP K. Chandramouli 69,424 38.25
INC Dr. B R Suresh Babu 3,839 2.12
JSP Dr Muddhineni VenkataRamana 1,879 1.04
BJP Tulasi Nath NS 1,139 0.63
None of the Above None of the Above 2,905 1.6
Majority 30,722 16.93
Turnout 85.15 +1.1
TDP hold Swing

Trivia

Kuppam assembly constituency is represented by N. Chandrababu Naidu since 1989, who holds the distinction of being the longest-serving Chief Minister (9 years) and Opposition leader (10 years) of United Andhra Pradesh and also served as the 1st Chief Minister of bifurcated Andhra Pradesh (5 years).

See also

References

  1. "Delimitation of Parliamentary & Assembly Constituencies Order - 2008". Election Commission of India. 26 November 2008. Retrieved 12 February 2021.
  2. "Assembly Election 2019". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 24 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
  3. "Electors Summary" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Andhra Pradesh. 25 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
  4. "Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election, 2014". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 14 September 2021.
  5. "Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election, 2019". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 14 September 2021.

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