Kurupam Assembly constituency

Kurupam is a Scheduled Tribe reserved constituency in Parvathipuram Manyam 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 Araku Lok Sabha constituency.^[2]

Kurupam
Constituency No. 11 for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Location of Kurupam Assembly constituency within Andhra Pradesh
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	South India
State	Andhra Pradesh
District	Parvathipuram Manyam
Lok Sabha constituency	Araku
Established	2008
Total electors	183,830
Reservation	ST
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Jagadeeswari Thoyaka
Party	TDP
Elected year	2024

Jagadeeswari Thoyaka is the current MLA of the constituency, having won the 2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from Telugu Desam Party.^[3] As of 2019, there are a total of 183,830 electors in the constituency.^{[4][needs update]} The constituency was established in 2008, as per the Delimitation Orders (2008).

Mandals

The five mandals that form the assembly constituency are:^[2]

Mandal
Kurupam
Gummalaxmipuram
Jiyyammavalasa
Komarada
Garugubilli

Mandals in Kurupam Assembly Constituency

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year	Member	Political party
2024	Jagadeeswari Thoyaka		Telugu Desam Party
2019	Pushpasreevani Pamula		YSR Congress Party
2014
2009	Veera Vara Todarmal Janardhan Thatraj		Indian National Congress

Election results

2009

2009 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kurupam

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Janardhan Thatraj Veeravaratodramala	48,493	41.4
	PRP	Nimmaka Jayakrishna	33,440	28.6
	CPI(M)	Kolaka Laxmana Murthy	23,707	20.3
	BJP	Nimmaka Vasudeva Rao	4,471	3.8
	BSP	Puvvala Saraswathi	2,584	2.2
Majority			15,053	12.9
Turnout			1,17,104	72.0
	INC win (new seat)

2014

2014 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kurupam

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	YSRCP	Pushpasreevani Pamula	55,435	42.3
	TDP	Janardhan Thatraj Veeravaratodramala	36,532	27.7
Majority			19,083	14.3	1.4
Turnout			1,33,254	75.7	3.7
	YSRCP gain from INC		Swing

2019

2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kurupam

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	YSRCP	Pushpasreevani Pamula	74,527	53.7	11.4
	TDP	Janardhan Thatraj Veeravaratodramala	47,925	34.6	6.9
	CPI(M)	Avinash Kumar Kolaka	8,605	6.2	1.9
	BJP	Nimmaka Jayaraju	4,204	3.0	New
	INC	Nimmaka Simhachalam	2,204	1.6	0.4
Majority			26,602	19.2	4.9
Turnout			1,38,723	77.8	2.1
	YSRCP hold		Swing	2.25

2024

2024 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Kurupam

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	TDP	Jagadeeswari Thoyaka	83,355	53.68
	YSRCP	Pushpasreevani Pamula	59,855	38.54
	CPI(M)	Mandangi Ramana	3,923	2.53
	NOTA	None of the above	4,761	3.07
Majority			23,500	15.14
Turnout			1,55,291
	TDP gain from YSRCP		Swing

See also

• List of constituencies of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly