Kurupam (ST) (Assembly constituency)

Kurupam (ST)
Constituency
for the Vidhan Sabha
District Vizianagaram
State Andhra Pradesh
Current constituency
Reservation Yes

Kurupam Assembly constituency is a ST reserved constituency of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly, India. It is one of 9 constituencies in the Vizianagaram district.[1]

Overview

It is part of the Araku Lok Sabha constituency along with another six Vidhan Sabha segments, namely, Palakonda, Parvathipuram, Salur, Araku Valley, Paderu and Rampachodavaram.

Members of Legislative Assembly

Election Results

Assembly Elections 2009

Andhra Pradesh state assembly elections, 2009: Kurupam
Party Candidate Votes % ±
INC Janardhan Thatraj Veeravaratodramala 48,493 41.41
PRP Nimmaka Jayaraju 33,440 28.56
Majority 15,053 12.85
Turnout 117,104 71.99
INC win (new seat)

Assembly Elections 2014

Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election, 2014: Kurupam
Party Candidate Votes % ±
YSRCP Pamula Pushpa Sreevani 55,435 41.60
TDP Janardhan Thatraj Veeravaratodramala 36,532 27.28
Independent Jayaraju Nimmaka 26,044 19.54
Majority 19,083 14.32
Turnout 133,254 75.66 +3.67
YSRCP gain from INC Swing

See also

References

  1. http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf Lok Sabha Constituneces and Assembly constituencies of India - Delimitation Order, 2008 - Election Commission of India

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