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| Kuppam | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 175 for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
Location of Kuppam Assembly constituency within Andhra Pradesh | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | Chittoor |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Chittoor |
| Established | 1955 |
| Total electors | 2,25,977[1] |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | TDP |
| Alliance | NDA |
| Elected year | 2024 |
| Preceded by | N. Rangaswami Naidu, |
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.
- TDP (10 Times) (66.7%)
- INC (2 Times) (13.3%)
- Independent (2 times) (13.3%)
- 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
[edit]| Mandal |
|---|
| Kuppam Municipality |
| Kuppam |
| Gudupalle |
| Santipuram |
| Ramakuppam |

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 (I) | |
| 1983 | N. Rangaswami Naidu | Telugu Desam Party | |
| 1985 | |||
| 1989 | N. Chandrababu Naidu | ||
| 1994 | |||
| 1999 | |||
| 2004 | |||
| 2009 | |||
| 2014 | |||
| 2019 | |||
| 2024 | |||
Election results
[edit]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 | +6.68 | ||
| Turnout | 2,03,367 | 89.99 | +4.91 | ||
| Registered electors | 2,25,977 | ||||
| TDP hold | Swing | ||||
2019
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDP | N. Chandrababu Naidu | 100,146 | 55.18 | ||
| YSRCP | Krishna Chandra Mouli | 69,424 | 38.25 | ||
| INC | Dr. B. R. Suresh Babu | 3,839 | 2.12 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 2,905 | 1.60 | ||
| JSP | Venkataramana Muddhineni | 1,879 | 1.04 | ||
| BJP | N. S. Thulasinath | 1,139 | 0.63 | ||
| Majority | 30,722 | 16.93 | |||
| Turnout | 1,81,499 | 85.08 | |||
| Registered electors | 2,13,329 | ||||
| TDP hold | Swing | ||||
2014
[edit]| 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
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDP | N. Chandrababu Naidu | 89,952 | 61.91 | ||
| INC | M. Subramanyam Reddy | 43,886 | 30.21 | ||
| 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 | |||
| TDP hold | Swing | ||||
2004
[edit]| 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
[edit]| 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
[edit]| 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
[edit]| 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
[edit]| 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
[edit]| 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
[edit]| 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
[edit]| 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
[edit]| 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
[edit]| 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
[edit]| 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
[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) and is currently serving as the Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- 1 2 "AC Wise Number of Electors". Election Commission of India. 2024.
- ↑ "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.
- ↑ Election Commission of India (4 June 2024). "2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election Results". Retrieved 20 October 2024.
- ↑ "Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election, 2019". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 14 September 2021.
- ↑ "Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election, 2014". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 14 September 2021.