Kuppam Assembly constituency
| Kuppam | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 175 for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
.png) Location of Kuppam Assembly constituency within Andhra Pradesh | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | Chittoor |
| LS constituency | Chittoor |
| Established | 1955 |
| Total electors | 213,145 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
 | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Telugu Desam Party |
| Elected year | 2024 |
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.
N. Chandrababu Naidu is the current MLA of the constituency, having won the 2024 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[edit]
| Mandal |
|---|
| Kuppam Municipality |
| Kuppam |
| Gudupalle |
| Santipuram |
| Ramakuppam |
Mandals in Kuppam Assembly Constituency
Members of the Legislative Assembly[edit]
| Year | Winner | Political party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | D. Ramabrahmam | Indian National Congress | |
| 1962 | A. P. Vajravelu Chetty | Communist Party of India | |
| 1967 | D. Venkatesham | Independent | |
| 1972 | |||
| 1978 | B.R.Doraswamy Naidu | Indian National Congress | |
| 1983 | N. Rangaswami Naidu | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 1985 | |||
| 1989 | N. Chandrababu Naidu | ||
| 1994 | |||
| 1999 | |||
| 2004 | |||
| 2009 | |||
| 2014 | |||
| 2019 | |||
| 2024 | |||
Election results[edit]
1978[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC(I) | B.R.Doraswamy Naidu | 24,644 | 41.38 | ||
| JP | D.Venkatachalam | 14,222 | 23.86 | new | |
| Independent | M.Venkarachalam | 7,004 | 11.75 | ||
| AIADMK | R.J.Karunanidhi | 5,338 | 8.95 | ||
| INC | A.P.Vajravelu Chetty | 4,543 | 7.62 | ||
| Majority | 10,442 | 17.52 | |||
| Turnout | 59,596 | 66.3 | |||
| INC(I) gain from Independent | Swing | ||||
1983[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDP | N.Rangaswami Naidu | 38,543 | 60.02 | new | |
| INC | B.R.Doraswami Naidu | 24,550 | 38.23 | ||
| Majority | 13,993 | 21.79 | |||
| Turnout | 64,212 | 66.7 | +0.4 | ||
| TDP gain from INC(I) | Swing | ||||
1985[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDP | N.Rangaswami Naidu | 46,548 | 75.83 | +15.81 | |
| INC | Dr.S.Krishna | 9,584 | 15.61 | -22.62 | |
| Majority | 36,964 | 60.22 | |||
| Turnout | 61,385 | 57.0 | -9.7 | ||
| TDP hold | Swing | ||||
1989[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDP | N. Chandrababu Naidu | 50,098 | 52.64 | -23.19 | |
| INC | B.R.Doraswamy Naidu | 43,180 | 45.37 | +29.76 | |
| Majority | 6,918 | 7.27 | |||
| Turnout | 95,157 | 74.4 | +17.4 | ||
| TDP hold | Swing | ||||
1994[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDP | N. Chandrababu Naidu | 81,210 | 75.48 | +22.84 | |
| INC | R.Gopinath | 24,622 | 22.88 | -22.49 | |
| Majority | 56,588 | 52.60 | |||
| Turnout | 107,582 | 76.3 | +1.9 | ||
| TDP hold | Swing | ||||
1999[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDP | N. Chandrababu Naidu | 93,288 | 74.41 | +1.07 | |
| INC | M. Subramanyam Reddy | 27,601 | 22.01 | -0.87 | |
| Majority | 65,687 | 52.40 | |||
| Turnout | 125,357 | 80.0 | +3.7 | ||
| TDP hold | Swing | ||||
2004[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDP | N. Chandrababu Naidu | 98,123 | 69.93 | -4.48 | |
| INC | M. Subramanyam Reddy | 38,535 | 27.46 | +5.45 | |
| Majority | 59,588 | 42.47 | |||
| Turnout | 1,40,297 | 75.4 | -4.6 | ||
| TDP hold | Swing | ||||
2009[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDP | N. Chandrababu Naidu | 89,952 | 61.91 | -8.02 | |
| INC | M. Subramanyam Reddy | 43,886 | 30.20 | +2.74 | |
| PRP | K. Rajendra Babu | 5,366 | 3.70 | new | |
| BJP | N. S. Thulasinath | 2,117 | 1.46 | ||
| Majority | 46,066 | 31.71 | |||
| Turnout | 1,45,287 | 82.6 | +7.2 | ||
| TDP hold | Swing | ||||
2014[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDP | N. Chandrababu Naidu | 102,952 | 62.74 | +0.83 | |
| YSRCP | K. Chandramouli | 55,839 | 34.03 | ||
| INC | K. Srinivasulu | 2,785 | 1.69 | ||
| None of the Above | None of the Above | 905 | 0.55 | ||
| Majority | 47,121 | 28.72 | |||
| Turnout | 1,64,071 | 83.9 | +1.3 | ||
| TDP hold | Swing | ||||
2019[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDP | N. Chandrababu Naidu | 100,146 | 55.18 | -7.56 | |
| YSRCP | K.Chandramouli | 69,424 | 38.25 | +4.22 | |
| INC | Dr. B R Suresh Babu | 3,839 | 2.12 | +0.43 | |
| None of the Above | None of the Above | 2,905 | 1.60 | +1.05 | |
| JSP | Dr Muddhineni VenkataRamana | 1,879 | 1.03 | new | |
| BJP | Tulasi Nath NS | 1,139 | 0.63 | ||
| Majority | 30,722 | 16.93 | -11.68 | ||
| Turnout | 1,78,594 | 85.07 | +1.17 | ||
| TDP hold | Swing | ||||
2024[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDP | N. Chandrababu Naidu | 121,929 | 59.96 | +4.78 | |
| YSRCP | K.R.J.Bharath | 73,923 | 36.35 | -1.90 | |
| INC | A.Govindha Rajulu | 2,574 | 1.27 | -0.85 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 2,115 | 1.04 | -0.56 | |
| Majority | 48,006 | 23.61 | |||
| Turnout | 2,03,367 | 89.88 | +4.81 | ||
| TDP hold | Swing | ||||
Trivia[edit]
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[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "Delimitation of Parliamentary & Assembly Constituencies Order - 2008". Election Commission of India. 26 November 2008. Retrieved 12 February 2021.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election, 2014". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 14 September 2021.
- ^ "Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election, 2019". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 14 September 2021.
