Kavundampalayam (state assembly constituency)

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Kavundampalayam
Constituency for the State Assembly
Constituency details
State Tamil Nadu
Established2009-present
Total electors4,45,651 [1]
ReservationGeneral
Most successful party AIADMK (3 times)
Member of Legislative Assembly
Current MLA P.R.G Arunkumar
Party AIADMK
Elected year 2021

Kavundampalayam is a legislative assembly constituency in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It comprises the municipality of Kavundampalayam and its surrounding areas in Coimbatore. It was formed in 2009 and is part of the Coimbatore parliamentary constituency. It was created by the bifurcation of the Thondamuthur assembly constituency. [2]

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Kavundampalayam is an area located in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India. Kavundampalayam is along Mettupalayam road in Coimbatore, one of the arterial roads of the city.

Demographics

Kavundampalayam has a population of 46,984. Males constitute 51% of the population, and females 49%. Kavundampalayam has an average literacy rate of 76%, higher than the national average of 59.5%. Male literacy is 81%, and female literacy is 72%. In Kavundampalayam, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Members

AssemblyDurationWinnerParty
Fourteenth 2011-2016 V. C. Arukutty All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Fifteenth 2016-2021 V. C. Arukutty All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Sixteenth 2021- P.R.G.Arunkumar All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Election Results

2021

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2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Kavundampalayam
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMK P. R. G. Arunkumar1,35,669
DMK Payya Gounder @ Krishnan. R1,25,893

2016

2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Kavundampalayam
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMK V. C. Arukutty 1,10,87040.70
DMK Payya Gounder @ Krishnan, R1,02,84537.76
BJP Nandakumar R22,4448.24
CPI(M) Ramamurthy V16,8746.19
NOTA None of the Above 5,2741.94
Majority8,0252.95
Turnout 2,72,51866.45
AIADMK hold Swing

2011

2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Kavundampalayam
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMK V. C. Arukutty 1,37,05863.22
DMK Subramanian T P67,79831.27
BJP Nandakumar R6,1752.85
IND Ganesan D1,7490.81
IND Vasanthakumar D1,4360.66
Majority69,26031.95
Turnout 2,17,05073.67
AIADMK win (new seat)

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References

  1. "Assembly wise final electoral count-29April2016" (PDF). Tamil Nadu Election Commission. Retrieved 11 April 2019.
  2. "Two more Assembly segments notified". The Hindu. 16 August 2007. Retrieved 2 July 2020.