Kumarapalayam (state assembly constituency)

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Kumarapalayam is a state assembly constituency in Namakkal District of Tamil Nadu. It consists of a portion of Kumarapalayam taluk. It is included in the Erode Parliamentary Constituency. [1]

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It was newly formed in the year of 2008 by separating the Sankari and Tiruchengode constituencies.

It covers Kumarapalayam Municipality & the majority of Pallipalayam Block. It covers till Bhavani constituency in the north & Erode East with the river Kaveri as its boundary.

YearWinnerParty
2011 P. Thangamani All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2016 P. Thangamani All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2021 P. Thangamani All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Demographics

Demographics
CategoryData
Created2016
Kongu Vellalar Gounder39%
Sengundhar Kaikola Mudaliyar25%
Adi Dravida7%
Vanniyar04%
Others25%
Total Electorate2,31,009

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Election results

2021

2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Kumarapalayam
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMK P. Thangamani 1,00,80049.92
DMK M. Venkatachalam69,15434.25
NTK S.Varun13,2406.56
IndependentOmmsharravana.S7,3423.64
Majority
Turnout 2,01,925
AIADMK hold Swing

2016

2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Kumarapalayam
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMK P. Thangamani 1,04,03255.20+1.39
DMK P. Yuvaraj55,70329.84-10.04
DMDK Madeswaran P. A.9,7845.24+5.24
NOTA None of the above 2,9941.60+1.60
NTK G. Arunkumar2,9081.56+1.56
Majority47,32925.36+8.65
Turnout 1,86,90680.91-5.45
AIADMK hold Swing +1.39

2011

2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Kumarapalayam
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMK P. Thangamani 91,07756.59+56.59
DMK G. Selvaraju64,19039.88+39.88
BJP K. S. Bala Murugan1,6000.99+0.99
IND Thangamani S1,1790.73+0.73
IND K. Venugopal1,1260.70+0.70
Majority26,88716.71----
Turnout 1,61,00886.36New
AIADMK win (new seat)

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References

  1. "Tamil Nadu - Final Notification & Order" (PDF). Delimitation Commission of India. National Informatics Centre. Retrieved 28 January 2017.
  2. Dinamani (2019). "Who will wins Erode constituency".