Coimbatore East Assembly constituency

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Coimbatore (East)
Former constituency for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country India
Region South India
State Tamil Nadu
District Coimbatore
Established1967
Abolished2008
Total electors1,57,364
ReservationNone

Coimbatore East was a legislative assembly constituency in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It covered parts of Coimbatore. Coimbatore East Assembly constituency was a part of Coimbatore Lok Sabha constituency. After the 2008 delimitation, this constituency became defunct.

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Members of the Legislative Assembly

YearNameParty
1952 C. Subramaniam Indian National Congress
1957Marudachalam Communist Party of India
Palaniswami Indian National Congress
1962K. P. Palanisamy
1967M. Bhupathy Communist Party of India (Marxist)
Fifth K. Ranganathan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Sixth K. Ramani Communist Party of India (Marxist)
Seventh
Eighth
Ninth
Tenth V. K. Lakshmanan Indian National Congress
Eleventh Tamil Maanila Congress
Twelfth
Thirteenth N. Pongalur Palanisamy Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Election results

2006

2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Coimbatore (East) [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK Pongalur Palanisamy. N. 51,827 47.50%
AIADMK Gopalakrishnan. V.45,49141.70%
DMDK Mary. G.7,8867.23%
BJP Shanmugam. K.2,6512.43%−43.76%
Independent Ramamoorthy. P. M.4240.39%
JD(U) Anbuselvam. S. B.4150.38%
BSP Subramanian. P.2050.19%
Independent Sivarajasekaran. P.2040.19%
Margin of victory6,3365.81%1.93%
Turnout 1,09,10369.33%17.33%
Registered electors 1,57,364
DMK gain from TMC(M) Swing -2.57%

2001

2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Coimbatore (East) [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
TMC(M) Lakshmanan V. K. 41,419 50.08% −18.73%
BJP Nanjappan N. R.38,20846.19%42.30%
JD(S) Balan. K. B.1,7832.16%
Independent Ravi P6920.84%
Independent Manickam N3240.39%
Independent Padmanapan . K.2850.34%
Margin of victory3,2113.88%−49.16%
Turnout 82,71152.00%−8.16%
Registered electors 1,59,063
TMC(M) hold Swing -18.73%

1996

1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Coimbatore (East) [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
TMC(M) V. K. Lakshmanan 61,860 68.81%
INC R. S. Velan14,17415.77%−39.79%
CPI(M) K. C. Karunakaran8,5239.48%−25.16%
BJP N. Soundaraj3,5003.89%−2.40%
Independent K. B. Balan3320.37%
IC(S) Venugopal2820.31%
ATMK M. Guruswamy2480.28%
Independent S. Sounderrajan1790.20%
SS C. N. Ravishankar1260.14%
Independent P. Rajendran910.10%
Independent G. Krishnamoorthy730.08%
Margin of victory47,68653.04%32.12%
Turnout 89,90660.16%7.78%
Registered electors 1,53,644
TMC(M) gain from INC Swing 13.25%

1991

1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Coimbatore (East) [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Lakshmanan V. K. 46,544 55.56% 24.79%
CPI(M) Karunakaran K. C.29,01934.64%−4.67%
BJP Bhupathy G.5,2756.30%
JP Geetha K. S.1,1511.37%
Tamilar Desiya IyakkamGandhi A.1850.22%
Independent Rajasekaran C.1490.18%
PMK Abdul Kareem H.1300.16%
Independent Balan K. B.1180.14%
Independent Rajendran G.1000.12%
Independent Nanjappan C. M.990.12%
Independent Anthonyaraj R.980.12%
Margin of victory17,52520.92%12.38%
Turnout 83,78052.38%−14.52%
Registered electors 1,62,322
INC gain from CPI(M) Swing 16.25%

1989

1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Coimbatore (East) [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
CPI(M) Ramani. K. 37,397 39.31% −8.83%
INC Ramakrishnan. E.29,27230.77%
AIADMK Malaravan. T.14,72715.48%−31.41%
AIADMK Manimaran. V.R.8,7999.25%−37.65%
Independent Gopal. P.N.1,7511.84%
Independent Balan. K.B.1,0651.12%
Independent Kalimuthu. R.7610.80%
Independent Komahan3130.33%
Independent Kalidass. M.P.1740.18%
Independent Manitharachalam. K.1600.17%
Independent Muthuswamy. K.1540.16%
Margin of victory8,1258.54%7.29%
Turnout 95,14266.90%2.79%
Registered electors 1,44,236
CPI(M) hold Swing -8.83%

1984

1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Coimbatore (East) [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
CPI(M) Ramani K. 40,891 48.14% 2.75%
AIADMK Kovai Thambi39,83246.89%
Independent Jagadeesan P. V.1,4851.75%
Independent Mariaselvam Anthonisamy. P.5430.64%
Independent Rajan C.4090.48%
Independent Sundareswaran N.3020.36%
Independent Narayanaswamy. G. P2920.34%
Independent Chandrasekaran2490.29%
Independent Ramasamy. M.2170.26%
Independent Jayachandran A.1890.22%
Independent Subbian. R. A.1540.18%
Margin of victory1,0591.25%1.07%
Turnout 84,94164.11%10.80%
Registered electors 1,37,305
CPI(M) hold Swing 2.75%

1980

1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Coimbatore (East) [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
CPI(M) Ramani. K. 33,666 45.39% 14.85%
INC Ganga Nair33,53345.21%24.84%
JP Venkatachalam. K. R.5,4067.29%
BJP Ramani Kumar. G.8701.17%
Independent Marudachala. V.3580.48%
Independent Nadai Mannan Parthasarathy. N.1820.25%
Independent Arunan. K.1570.21%
Margin of victory1330.18%−2.78%
Turnout 74,17253.30%−3.22%
Registered electors 1,40,417
CPI(M) hold Swing 14.85%

1977

1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Coimbatore (East) [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
CPI(M) K. Ramani 20,803 30.54%
DMK K. Aranganathan18,78427.58%−19.14%
JP K.R. Venkatachalam14,04920.63%
INC S. Ramaswamy13,87720.37%−21.05%
Independent K. Palaniswamy4070.60%
Independent K.K. Vadivelu1940.28%
Margin of victory2,0192.96%−2.33%
Turnout 68,11456.52%−7.95%
Registered electors 1,21,664
CPI(M) gain from DMK Swing -16.17%

1971

1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Coimbatore (East) [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK K. Ranganathan 31,003 46.71%
INC A. Devaraj27,49141.42%−0.72%
CPI(M) M. Bupathy7,87311.86%
Margin of victory3,5125.29%−3.37%
Turnout 66,36764.47%−8.26%
Registered electors 1,09,398
DMK gain from CPI(M) Swing -4.09%

1967

1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Coimbatore (East) [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
CPI(M) M. Bhupathy 33,122 50.81%
INC G. R. Damodaran27,47742.15%
CPI R. Rangaswamy4,5957.05%
Margin of victory5,6458.66%
Turnout 65,19472.73%
Registered electors 92,200
CPI(M) gain from INC Swing

1962

1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Coimbatore II [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC K. P. Palanisamy 32,313 37.38% 15.15%
CPI N. Marudachalam23,94827.70%
PSP V. Nagaraj16,36218.93%
DMK V. Petchimuthu11,62813.45%
Socialist V. Arumugam1,9142.21%
Independent C. T. Subbiah2800.32%
Margin of victory8,3659.68%8.93%
Turnout 86,44581.20%−10.97%
Registered electors 1,09,764
INC gain from CPI Swing 14.40%

1957

1957 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Coimbatore II [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
CPI Marudachalam (Sc) 38,929 22.98%
INC Palaniswami (Sc) 37,662 22.23%
INC Kuppuswamy36,54921.58%
PSP P. Veluswami33,18819.59%
Independent Rajamanickkam12,6367.46%
Independent Sadayappan10,4356.16%
Margin of victory1,2670.75%
Turnout 1,69,39992.17%
Registered electors 1,83,799
CPI gain from INC Swing

1952

1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Coimbatore [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC C. Subramaniam 21,406 43.46% 43.46%
CPI C. P. Kandaswami16,35433.21%
Independent K. Venkataswami Naidu8,32316.90%
Socialist Kanakasabhapathy1,4662.98%
Independent P. A. Natesan1,1692.37%
Independent S. Narasimha Iyer5331.08%
Margin of victory5,05210.26%
Turnout 49,25165.06%
Registered electors 75,701
INC win (new seat)

References

  1. Election Commission of India. "2006 Election Statistical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 12 May 2006.
  2. "2001 Tamil Nadu Election Results" (PDF). 12 May 2001. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010.
  3. Election Commission of India. "1996 Election Statistical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  4. Election Commission of India. "1991 Election Statistical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  5. Election Commission of India. "1989 Election Statistical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  6. Election Commission of India. "1984 Election Statistical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  7. Election Commission of India. "1980 Election Statistical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  8. Election Commission of India. "1977 Election Statistical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  9. Election Commission of India. "1971 Tamil Nadu Election Results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  10. "1967 Tamil Nadu Election Results, Election Commission of India" (PDF). 19 April 2009. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 March 2012.
  11. "1962 Madras State Election Results, Election Commission of India" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 January 2013. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  12. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1957 : To the Legislative Assembly of Madras" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 January 2013. Retrieved 26 July 2015.
  13. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 : To the Legislative Assembly of Madras" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 January 2013. Retrieved 14 October 2014.

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