Coimbatore North (state assembly constituency)
Coimbatore North is a legislative assembly constituency in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It covers parts of Coimbatore. Coimbatore North assembly constituency is a part of the Coimbatore parliamentary constituency. It is a newly created constituency after 2008 delimitation.[2] Coimbatore (North) will be one of 17 assembly constituencies to have VVPAT facility with EVMs in 2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election. [3]
Coimbatore North | |
|---|---|
state assembly constituency | |
| Country | India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| Existence | 2008-present |
| Reservation | General |
| Current MLA | P. R. G. Arunkumar |
| Party | AIADMK |
| Elected Year | 2016 |
| Total Electors | 3,27,431 [1] |
| Most Successful Party | AIADMK (2 times) |
Members
Tamil Nadu
| Assembly | Duration | Winner | Party |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fourteenth | 2011-2016 | T. Malaravan | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| Fifteenth | 2016- | P. R. G. Arunkumar | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
Election Results
2016
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | P. R. G. Arunkumar | 77,540 | 41.05 | -19.02 | |
| DMK | S. Meenalogu | 69,816 | 36.96 | +2.71 | |
| BJP | Kannan Alias S Devaraj | 16,741 | 8.86 | +5.70 | |
| DMDK | S M @ Murugan, P | 12,153 | 6.43 | +6.43 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 4,574 | 2.42 | +2.42 | |
| Margin of victory | 7,729 | 4.09 | -21.73 | ||
| Turnout | 1,88,979 | 62.09 | -7.93 | ||
| AIADMK hold | Swing | -19.02 | |||
2011
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | T. Malaravan | 93,276 | 60.07 | +60.07 | |
| DMK | Veeragopal M | 53,178 | 34.25 | +34.25 | |
| BJP | G. M. Subbian | 4,910 | 3.16 | +3.16 | |
| LSP | K. Durai Raj | 1,887 | 1.22 | +1.22 | |
| UMK | Sathish Kumar T | 975 | 0.63 | +0.63 | |
| Margin of victory | 40,098 | 25.82 | ---- | ||
| Turnout | 1,55,338 | 70.02 | New | ||
| AIADMK win (new seat) | |||||
References
- "Assembly wise final electoral count-29April2016" (PDF). Tamil Nadu Election Commission. Retrieved 11 April 2019.
- Two more Assembly segments notified
- "EC to tighten grip on cash for votes".
External links
- "Statistical reports of assembly elections". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 5 October 2010. Retrieved 8 July 2010.
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