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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
Lok Sabha constituencyChittoor
Established1955
Total electors2,25,977[1]
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party  TDP
Alliance  NDA
Elected year2024
Preceded byN. Rangaswami Naidu,   TDP

Kuppam Assembly constituency is a constituency in Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh that elects representatives to the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly in India.[2] It is one of the seven assembly segments of Chittoor Lok Sabha constituency.

Most Successful parties from Kuppam Assembly
  1. TDP (10 Times) (66.7%)
  2. INC (2 Times) (13.3%)
  3. Independent (2 times) (13.3%)
  4. CPI(1 Time) (6.67%)

N. Chandrababu Naidu, the present Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh is the current MLA of the constituency, having won the 2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from Telugu Desam Party.[3] As of 2024, there are a total of 2,25,977 electors in the constituency.[1] The constituency was established in 1955, as per the Delimitation Orders (1955).

Mandals

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Mandal
Kuppam Municipality
Kuppam
Gudupalle
Santipuram
Ramakuppam
Map
Mandals in Kuppam Assembly Constituency

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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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 (I)
1983 N. Rangaswami Naidu Telugu Desam Party
1985
1989 N. Chandrababu Naidu
1994
1999
2004
2009
2014
2019
2024

Election results

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Vote share of Winning candidates
2024
59.96%
2019
55.18%
2014
62.59%
2009
61.91%
2004
69.94%
1999
74.42%
1994
75.49%
1989
52.65%
1985
75.83%
1983
60.02%
1978
41.39%
1972
55.14%
1967
34.99%
1962
59.32%
1955
55.18%

2024

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2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kuppam[4]
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 +6.68
Turnout 2,03,367 89.99 +4.91
Registered electors 2,25,977
TDP hold Swing

2019

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2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kuppam[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP N. Chandrababu Naidu 100,146 55.18 Decrease7.41
YSRCP Krishna Chandra Mouli 69,424 38.25 Increase4.31
INC Dr. B. R. Suresh Babu 3,839 2.12 Increase0.43
NOTA None of the above 2,905 1.60 Increase1.05
JSP Venkataramana Muddhineni 1,879 1.04 New entry
BJP N. S. Thulasinath 1,139 0.63 New entry
Majority 30,722 16.93 Decrease11.72
Turnout 1,81,499 85.08 Increase1.11
Registered electors 2,13,329
TDP hold Swing

2014

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2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kuppam[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP N. Chandrababu Naidu 102,952 62.59
YSRCP K. Chandramouli 55,831 33.94
INC K. Srinivasulu 2,785 1.69
NOTA None of the above 905 0.55
IND 2 Independent Candidates 869 0.53
OTH 2 Other Party Candidates 1,139 0.69
Majority 47,121 28.65
Turnout 1,64,481 83.97
TDP hold Swing

2009

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2009 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kuppam
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP N. Chandrababu Naidu 89,952 61.91 Decrease 8.02
INC M. Subramanyam Reddy 43,886 30.21 Increase2.75
PRP K. Rajendra Babu 5,366 3.69 New
BJP N. S. Thulasinath 2,117 1.46
IND 2 Independent Candidates 1,500 1.04
OTH 4 Other Party Candidates 2,466 1.70
Majority 46,066 31.71
Turnout 1,45,287 82.60 Increase7.20
TDP hold Swing

2004

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2004 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kuppam
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP N. Chandrababu Naidu 98,123 69.94
INC M. Subramanyam Reddy 38,535 27.47
IND Naganna alias Sastri 3,639 2.59
Majority 59,588 42.47
Turnout
TDP hold Swing

1999

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1999 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kuppam
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP N. Chandrababu Naidu 93,288 74.42
INC M. Subramanya Reddy 27,601 22.02
ATDP B. R. Doraswamy Naidu 4,468 3.56
Majority 65,687 52.40
Turnout 129,512 79.99
TDP hold Swing

1994

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1994 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kuppam
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP N. Chandrababu Naidu 81,210 75.49
INC R. Gopinath 24,622 22.89
BJP M. T. Venkatapathi 500 0.46
BSP C. Subramanyam 231 0.21
IND 11 Independent Candidates 1,019 0.94
Majority 56,588 52.60
Turnout 110,309 76.33
TDP hold Swing

1989

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1989 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kuppam
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP N. Chandrababu Naidu 50,098 52.65
INC B. R. Doraswamy Naidu 43,180 45.38
BSP T. Venkatappa 1,114 1.17
IND K. K. Sathyanarayana Rao 596 0.63
IND Sampangi Ramachari 169 0.18
Majority 6,918 7.27
Turnout 99,605 74.36
TDP hold Swing

1985

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1985 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kuppam
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TDP N. Rangaswamy Naidu 46,548 75.83
INC Dr. S. Krishna 9,584 15.61
IND Ghouse 3,088 5.03
IND C. L. Munikrishnappa 897 1.46
IND Vidyasagara Reddy 745 1.21
IND K. V. Suba Reddy 207 0.34
IND K. R. Soundara Pandiyan 206 0.34
IND Kampalle Sivaramaiah 110 0.18
Majority 36,964 60.22
Turnout 62,726 56.98
Swing to TDP from Independent Swing

1983

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1983 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kuppam
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
IND N. Rangaswami Naidu 38,543 60.02
INC B. R. Doraswami Naidu 24,550 38.23
IND K. Venkatappa 1,119 1.74
Majority 13,993 21.79
Turnout 65,821 66.68
Swing to Independent from INC(I) Swing

1978

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1978 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kuppam
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC(I) B. R. Doraswamy Naidu 24,664 41.39
JP D. Venkatachalam 14,222 23.86
IND M. Venkarachalam 7,004 11.75
AIADMK R. J. Karunanidhi 5,338 8.96
INC A. P. Vajravelu Chetty 4,543 7.62
IND G. Govindappa Chetty 3,223 5.41
IND G. V. Dayasagar 602 1.01
Majority 10,442 17.53
Turnout 61,713 66.29
Swing to INC(I) from Independent Swing

1972

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1972 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kuppam
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
IND D. Venkatesam 25,915 55.14
INC V. Ramaswamy 16,916 35.99
IND K. N. Rajan 2,842 6.05
IND Nanabalu Munasami 673 1.43
IND S. R. Guravaraju 655 1.39
Majority 8,999 19.15
Turnout 48,796 57.79
Independent hold Swing

1967

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1967 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kuppam
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
IND D. Venkatesam 13,542 34.99
INC D. Ramabramham 12,945 33.44
SWA R. V. Munasaami 7,270 18.78
CPI(M) A. P. V. Chetty 4,359 11.26
IND L. S. Iyengar 591 1.53
Majority 597 1.55
Turnout 42,189 60.83
Swing to Independent from INC Swing

1962

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1962 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kuppam
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI A. P. Vajravelu Chetty 22,534 59.32
INC Ramaswami Naidu 13,882 36.54
SWA L. Sundararaja Iyengar 1,572 4.14
Majority 8,652 22.78
Turnout 40,045 57.43
Swing to CPI from INC Swing

1955

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1955 Andhra State Legislative Assembly election: Kuppam
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC D. Ramabhrmham 14,212 55.18
CPI A. P. Vajravelu Chetty 11,545 44.82
Majority 2,667 10.36
Turnout 25,757 41.23
INC win (new seat)

Trivia

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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) and is currently serving as the Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh.

See also

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References

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  1. 1 2 "AC Wise Number of Electors". Election Commission of India. 2024.
  2. "Delimitation of Parliamentary & Assembly Constituencies Order - 2008". Election Commission of India. 26 November 2008. Retrieved 12 February 2021.
  3. "Assembly Election 2019". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 24 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
  4. Election Commission of India (4 June 2024). "2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election Results". Retrieved 20 October 2024.
  5. "Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election, 2019". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 14 September 2021.
  6. "Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election, 2014". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 14 September 2021.

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