Tiruppur Assembly constituency

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Tiruppur
Former constituency for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country India
Region South India
State Tamil Nadu
District Coimbatore
LS constituency Coimbatore
Established1951
Abolished2008
Total electors428,422
ReservationNone

Tiruppur is the legislative Assembly constituency, that includes the city of Tiruppur. Tiruppur Assembly constituency was part of Coimbatore Lok Sabha constituency. It was a two-member constituency in the 1952 election.

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History

After 2008

Owing to the enormous Urban agglomeration in Tiruppur city, Tiruppur Assembly constituency has now been bifurcated into Tiruppur North and Tiruppur South constituencies.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

A total of 14 members from 13 elections have been elected from this constituency. It has elected five members each from Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, and four members each from Indian National Congress, and two members each from Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, Communist Party of India, Communist Party of India (Marxist).

Madras State

YearWinnerPartyVotesRunner-upPartyVotes
Madras State
1952 1) Arumugam
2) Rangasami Naidu		 Indian National Congress 38,846
30,991		3) Muthivanam
4) Ramaswami		 CPI
CPI 		21,772
15,736
1957 K. N. Palanisamy Gounder 29,519V. Ponnulinga Gounder CPI 18,976
1962 K. N. Palanisamy Gounder41,748Ponnulinga Gounder CPI 26,175
1967 S. Duraisamy Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 35,518 K. N. Palanisamy Gounder INC 21,373
Tamil Nadu
1971 S. Duraisamy Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 40,762S. A. Khader IND 32,995
1977 R. Manimaran All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 38,984A. Ganapathy CPI 24,569
1980 R. Manimaran63,371Mohan Kandasamy alias
(P. Kandasamy Gounder)		 INC(I) 39,276
1984 K. Subbarayan Communist Party of India 51,874 R. Manimaran ADMK 50,634
1989 C. Govindasamy Communist Party of India 55,481 K. Subbarayan CPI 38,102
1991 V. Palanisamy All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 92,509 C. Govindasamy CPM 55,868
1996 K. Subbarayan Communist Party of India 101,392 C. Sivasami ADMK 60,337
2001 C. Sivasami All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 127,224Lalitha Kumaramangalam BJP 80,668
2006 C. Govindasamy Communist Party of India 105,713S. Duraisamy MDMK 94,754

Election results

2006

2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Tiruppur [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
CPI(M) C. Govindasamy 106,073 43.44%
MDMK S. Duraisamy 94,77438.81%
DMDK K. Palanisamy27,21711.15%
BJP A. M. Karthikkeyean9,4763.88%−34.10%
Independent M. Shanger1,6090.66%
SP K. Sukumaran1,0040.41%
Independent B. Venkatesan9660.40%
Independent A. Lingasamy7810.32%
Independent K. Moorthi6220.25%
All India Forward Bloc (Subhasist) S. Sundara Pandiyan6160.25%
Independent Alagappan Periasamy4440.18%
Margin of victory11,2994.63%−17.29%
Turnout 244,19457.00%3.61%
Registered electors 428,422
CPI(M) gain from AIADMK Swing -16.47%

2001

2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Tiruppur [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMK C. Sivasamy 127,224 59.91% 29.82%
BJP Lalitha Kumaramangalam80,66837.98%35.50%
Independent S. Nagarajan1,8780.88%
Independent P. Shanmugam1,0600.50%
Independent R. Duraisamy8090.38%
Independent K. Sivasubramaniam7330.35%
Margin of victory46,55621.92%1.45%
Turnout 212,37253.39%−9.76%
Registered electors 397,889
AIADMK gain from CPI Swing 9.35%

1996

1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Tiruppur [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
CPI K. Subbarayan 101,392 50.56%
AIADMK C. Sivasamy 60,33730.09%−27.84%
MDMK S. Duraisamy20,63710.29%
Independent K. Sundramoorthy7,4733.73%
BJP M. Palanisamy4,9922.49%−2.71%
PMK C. Vadivel4500.22%
Independent K. Gopal3430.17%
Independent S. Nataraj3400.17%
Independent C. Ravi2820.14%
Independent R. Ramasamy2550.13%
Independent R. Chinnakuti2180.11%
Margin of victory41,05520.47%−2.47%
Turnout 200,54263.15%−0.80%
Registered electors 329,182
CPI gain from AIADMK Swing -7.37%

1991

1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Tiruppur [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMK V. Palanisamy 92,509 57.92% 41.02%
CPI(M) C. Govindasamy 55,86834.98%0.57%
BJP R. Samiappan8,3095.20%
PMK K. S. Babu4590.29%
Independent T. V. Subramaniam2880.18%
Independent Subbu Alias Subramaniam2850.18%
Independent A. Sampath2730.17%
Independent V. P. Mani2000.13%
Independent M. Subramaniam1260.08%
Independent K. A. Chelliah1200.08%
Independent A. Lingasamy1060.07%
Margin of victory36,64122.94%12.16%
Turnout 159,70763.95%−9.97%
Registered electors 255,427
AIADMK gain from CPI(M) Swing 23.52%

1989

1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Tiruppur [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
CPI(M) C. Govindasamy 55,481 34.41%
CPI K. Subbarayan38,10223.63%
INC R. Krishnan31,78619.71%
AIADMK M. N. Palanisamy27,25116.90%−23.04%
TNC(K) K. P. Govindasamy5,8263.61%
Independent Mani Govindasamy1,1240.70%
Independent K. Shanmugam3090.19%
Independent S. Dharuman2290.14%
Independent A. Balakrishnan1970.12%
Independent A. Subramaniam1620.10%
Independent R. Sampath1600.10%
Margin of victory17,37910.78%9.80%
Turnout 161,24773.92%0.36%
Registered electors 222,283
CPI(M) gain from CPI Swing -6.51%

1984

1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Tiruppur [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
CPI K. Subbarayan 51,874 40.92%
AIADMK R. Manimaran 50,63439.94%−37.42%
INC(J) M. N. Palanisamy22,09917.43%
BJP C. Palanisamy7250.57%
Independent T. R. Subramanian2900.23%
Independent M. G. B. Rathinasamy2840.22%
Independent M. Palanisamy1360.11%
Independent S. Sampath1260.10%
Independent K. Selvaraj1150.09%
Independent R. Rangasamy960.08%
Independent N. Natarajan940.07%
Margin of victory1,2400.98%−28.44%
Turnout 126,77273.56%7.63%
Registered electors 182,124
CPI gain from AIADMK Swing -36.44%

1980

1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Tiruppur [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMK R. Manimaran 63,371 77.36% 36.23%
INC P. Kandasamy Gounder39,27647.95%
JP S. Venkat Raj7,7609.47%
Independent M. Palanisammi5490.67%
Independent P. Vyapuri Mudaliar2590.32%
Margin of victory24,09529.41%14.21%
Turnout 81,91465.93%−2.26%
Registered electors 126,155
AIADMK hold Swing 36.23%

1977

1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Tiruppur [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMK R. Manimaran 38,984 41.13%
CPI A. Ganapathy24,56925.92%
DMK K. Doraisamy16,41417.32%−37.56%
JP K. Velusamy13,77514.53%
Independent N. Palanisamy Alias Chinnakutty5320.56%
Independent N. Natarajan5070.53%
Margin of victory14,41515.21%4.75%
Turnout 94,78168.19%−2.24%
Registered electors 140,401
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing -13.74%

1971

1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Tiruppur [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK S. Duraisamy 40,762 54.88% 4.82%
Independent S. A. Khader32,99544.42%
Independent N. Rangasami Chettiar5240.71%
Margin of victory7,76710.46%−9.48%
Turnout 74,28170.43%−8.09%
Registered electors 111,543
DMK hold Swing 4.82%

1967

1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Tiruppur [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK S. Duraisamy 35,518 50.05% 40.18%
INC K. N. Palanisamy Gounder 21,37330.12%−21.77%
CPI P. Murugesan14,07319.83%
Margin of victory14,14519.93%0.58%
Turnout 70,96478.52%0.21%
Registered electors 96,272
DMK gain from INC Swing -1.84%

1962

1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Tiruppur [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC K. N. Palanisamy Gounder 41,748 51.89% −5.58%
CPI Ponnulinge Gounder26,17532.53%
DMK S. Duraisamy 7,9449.87%
SWA Sundaram4,5925.71%
Margin of victory15,57319.36%−1.17%
Turnout 80,45978.31%23.89%
Registered electors 106,491
INC hold Swing -5.58%

1957

1957 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Tiruppur [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC K. N. Palanisamy Gounder 29,519 57.47%
CPI V. Ponnulinga Gounder18,97636.94%
Independent C. Duraisami2,8735.59%
Margin of victory10,54320.52%
Turnout 51,36854.42%
Registered electors 94,395
INC win (new seat)

1952

1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Tiruppur [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Arumugam 38,846 23.89% 23.89%
INC Rangaswami Naidu30,99119.06%19.06%
CPI Muthivanam21,77213.39%
CPI Ramaswami15,7369.68%
Socialist Nagaparnadi15,1939.35%
Independent Kanakarathinam13,5518.34%
Socialist Palaniswami Gounder12,0987.44%
Independent Muthukumaraswami Gounder10,1106.22%
RPI Pandaram4,2782.63%
Margin of victory7,8554.83%
Turnout 162,57598.41%
Registered electors 165,201
INC win (new seat)

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