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Parliamentary Constituency in Tamil Nadu, India

Coimbatore
Lok Sabha constituency
Coimbatore constituency, post-2008 delimitation
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateTamil Nadu
Assembly constituenciesPalladam
Sulur
Kavundampalayam
Coimbatore North
Coimbatore South
Singanallur
Established2009
Total electors21,04,577
ReservationNone
Member of Parliament
18th Lok Sabha
Incumbent Ganapathi P. Rajkumar
Party  DMK
Elected year2024

Coimbatore is a Lok Sabha constituency in western Tamil Nadu, India. Its Tamil Nadu Parliamentary Constituency number is 20 of 39. It is the Second largest city of Tamil Nadu and the district headquarters of the Coimbatore district. This Coimbatore Lok Saba Constituency having third largest Number of Voters after Sriperumbudur and Chennai South.

Assembly segments

From 2009

Coimbatore Lok Sabha constituency is composed of the following assembly segments:

# Name District Member Reserved for (SC/ST/None) Party
115 Palladam Tiruppur M. S. M. Anandan None AIADMK
116 Sulur Coimbatore V. P. Kandasamy AIADMK
117 Kavundampalayam P. R. G. Arunkumar AIADMK
118 Coimbatore North Amman K. Arjunan AIADMK
120 Coimbatore South Vanathi Srinivasan BJP
121 Singanallur K. R. Jayaram AIADMK

Before delimitation in 2009, it consisted of the following constituencies:

  1. Coimbatore West (defunct)
  2. Coimbatore East (defunct)
  3. Perur (defunct)
  4. Singanallur
  5. Palladam
  6. Tiruppur (defunct)

Members of the Parliament

Year Member Party
1952 T. A. Ramalingam Chettiar Indian National Congress
1952^ N. M. Lingam
1957 Parvathi Krishnan Communist Party of India
1962 P. R. Ramakrishnan Indian National Congress
1967 K. Ramani Communist Party of India (Marxist)
1971 K. Baladhandayutham Communist Party of India
1974^ Parvathi Krishnan
1977
1980 Era Mohan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1984 C. K. Kuppuswamy Indian National Congress
1989
1991
1996 M. Ramanathan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1998 C. P. Radhakrishnan Bharatiya Janata Party
1999
2004 K. Subbarayan Communist Party of India
2009 P. R. Natarajan Communist Party of India (Marxist)
2014 P. Nagarajan All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2019 P. R. Natarajan Communist Party of India (Marxist)
2024 Ganapathi P. Rajkumar Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

^ By Poll

Election results

Vote share of Winning candidates
2019   45.85%
2014   37.24%
2009   35.64%
2004   57.46%
1999   49.21%
1998   55.85%
1996   56.79%
1991   58.67%
1989   56.68%
1984   57.77%
1980   54.29%
1977   52.06%
1971   53.05%
1967   57.93%
1962   39.06%
1957   47.76%

General Elections 2024

2024 Indian general election: Coimbatore
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK Ganapathi P. Rajkumar 568,200 41.39 New
BJP K. Annamalai [ta] 4,50,132 32.79 Increase1.32
AIADMK Singai G. Ramachandran 2,36,490 17.23 New
NTK Kalamani Jeganathan 82,657 6.02 Increase1.16
NOTA None of the Above 11,788 0.86
Margin of victory 1,18,068 8.60 Decrease5.78
Turnout
Registered electors
DMK gain from CPI(M) Swing

General Elections 2019

2019 Indian general election: Coimbatore
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI(M) P. R. Natarajan 571,150 45.85 +42.90
BJP C. P. Radhakrishnan 3,92,007 31.47 −2.15
MNM R. Mahendran 1,45,104 11.65
NTK S. Kalyana Sundaram 60,519 4.86
Independent N. R. Appathurai 38,061 3.06
NOTA None of the above 23,190 1.86 0.36
Margin of victory 1,79,143 14.38 10.76
Turnout 12,45,644 63.86 −3.80
Registered electors 19,58,904 13.88
CPI(M) gain from AIADMK Swing 8.6

General Elections 2014

2014 Indian general election: Coimbatore
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK P. Nagarajan 431,717 37.24
BJP C. P. Radhakrishnan 3,89,701 33.62 +29.01
DMK K. Ganeshkumar 2,17,083 18.73
INC R. Prabhu 56,962 4.91 −26.03
CPI(M) P. R. Natarajan 34,197 2.95 −32.69
NOTA None of the above 17,428 1.50
AAP Pon. Chandran 6,680 0.58%
Margin of victory 42,016 3.62 −1.08
Turnout 11,59,192 68.40 −3.29
Registered electors 17,20,221 +47.81
AIADMK gain from CPI(M) Swing 1.60

General Elections 2009

2009 Indian general election: Coimbatore
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI(M) P. R. Natarajan 293,165 35.64%
INC R. Prabhu 2,54,501 30.94%
KNMK E. R. Eswaran 1,28,070 15.57%
DMDK R. Pandian 73,188 8.90%
BJP G. K. S. Selvakumar 37,909 4.61% −34.13%
Margin of victory 38,664 4.70% −14.02%
Turnout 8,22,566 70.81% 15.20%
Registered electors 11,63,781 −26.54%
CPI(M) gain from CPI Swing -21.82%

General Elections 2004

2004 Indian general election: Coimbatore
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI K. Subbarayan 504,981 57.46%
BJP C. P. Radhakrishnan 3,40,476 38.74% −10.47%
Independent S. Vellingiri 11,562 1.32%
BSP A. Noor Muhamad 4,484 0.51%
SS Moogambikai Mani 4,437 0.50%
Margin of victory 1,64,505 18.72% 12.53%
Turnout 8,78,866 55.51% −0.15%
Registered electors 15,84,223 0.81%
CPI gain from BJP Swing 8.25%

General Elections 1999

1999 Indian general election: Coimbatore
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP C. P. Radhakrishnan 430,068 49.21% 43.91%
CPI R. Nallakannu 3,75,991 43.02%
TMC(M) S. R. Balasubramonian 45,205 5.17%
Independent R. Lakshmana Narayanan 9,502 1.09%
Margin of victory 54,077 6.19% −11.80%
Turnout 8,74,020 55.63% −8.77%
Registered electors 15,71,475 5.09%
BJP hold Swing -7.59%

General Elections 1998

1998 Indian general election: Coimbatore
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP C. P. Radhakrishnan 449,269 55.85%
DMK K. R. Subbian 3,04,593 37.86%
INC R. Krishnan 40,739 5.06%
BSP S. T. Kalyanasundaram 4,596 0.57%
Margin of victory 1,44,676 17.98% −14.19%
Turnout 8,04,485 55.28% −9.12%
Registered electors 14,95,356 13.53%
BJP gain from DMK Swing -0.95%

General Elections 1996

1996 Indian general election: Coimbatore
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK M. Ramanathan 463,807 56.79%
INC C. K. Kuppuswamy 2,01,020 24.61% −34.05%
CPI(M) P. R. Natarajan 85,355 10.45% −21.52%
BJP K. S. Natarajan 43,289 5.30% −1.48%
Margin of victory 2,62,787 32.18% 5.48%
Turnout 8,16,665 64.40% 3.54%
Registered electors 13,17,120 11.71%
DMK gain from INC Swing -1.88%

General Elections 1991

1991 Indian general election: Coimbatore
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC C. K. Kuppuswamy 408,891 58.67% 1.99%
CPI(M) K. Ramani 2,22,827 31.97% −6.10%
BJP V. Narayanan 47,267 6.78% 3.44%
IUML A. Abeeb Rahman 3,381 0.49%
Margin of victory 1,86,064 26.70% 8.09%
Turnout 6,96,942 60.86% −4.09%
Registered electors 11,79,032 0.44%
INC hold Swing 1.99%

General Elections 1989

1989 Indian general election: Coimbatore
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC C. K. Kuppuswamy 426,721 56.68% −1.10%
CPI(M) R. Umanath 2,86,653 38.07% −3.04%
BJP V. Narayanan 25,132 3.34%
Margin of victory 1,40,068 18.60% 1.94%
Turnout 7,52,918 64.95% −6.37%
Registered electors 11,73,906 30.03%
INC hold Swing -1.10%

General Elections 1984

1984 Indian general election: Coimbatore
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC C. A. Balakrishnan 355,525 57.77%
CPI(M) R. Umanath 2,53,006 41.11%
Independent J. Stephen 6,834 1.11%
Margin of victory 1,02,519 16.66% 5.66%
Turnout 6,15,365 71.32% 5.25%
Registered electors 9,02,773 14.96%
INC gain from DMK Swing 3.48%

General Elections 1980

1980 Indian general election: Coimbatore
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK R. Ram Mohan Alias Era Mohan 276,975 54.29%
CPI Parvathi Krishnan 2,20,866 43.29%
INC(U) K. Ramalingam 4,219 0.83%
Independent B. Rajan Alias Rajagopal 3,166 0.62%
Margin of victory 56,109 11.00% 6.88%
Turnout 5,10,166 66.06% −4.33%
Registered electors 7,85,260 5.65%
DMK gain from CPI Swing 2.23%

General Elections 1977

1977 Indian general election: Coimbatore
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI Parvathi Krishnan 267,424 52.06%
INC(O) K. C. Palanisamy 2,46,246 47.94%
Margin of victory 21,178 4.12% −14.90%
Turnout 5,13,670 70.39% 2.91%
Registered electors 7,43,258 17.68%
CPI hold Swing -0.98%

General Elections 1971

1971 Indian general election: Coimbatore
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI K. Baladhandayutham 214,824 53.05%
INC(O) Ramaswamy 1,37,771 34.02%
CPI(M) K. Ramani 52,388 12.94%
Margin of victory 77,053 19.03% 3.17%
Turnout 4,04,983 67.48% −8.69%
Registered electors 6,31,568 12.56%
CPI gain from CPI(M) Swing -4.88%

General Elections 1967

1967 Indian general election: Coimbatore
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI(M) K. Ramani 240,856 57.93%
INC N. Mahalingam 1,74,935 42.07% 3.01%
Margin of victory 65,921 15.85% 4.85%
Turnout 4,15,791 76.18% −1.90%
Registered electors 5,61,096 10.05%
CPI(M) gain from INC Swing 18.87%

General Elections 1962

1962 Indian general election: Coimbatore
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC P. R. Ramakrishnan 151,019 39.06% −2.21%
CPI Parvathi Krishnan 1,08,458 28.05%
SWA K. Sundaram 74,932 19.38%
DMK Somasundaram 41,724 10.79%
Socialist Labour Party (India) V. N. Arunachyalam 7,516 1.94%
Independent S. Arumugham 2,977 0.77%
Margin of victory 42,561 11.01% 4.52%
Turnout 3,86,626 78.08% 28.06%
Registered electors 5,09,869 10.29%
INC gain from CPI Swing -8.70%

General Elections 1957

1957 Indian general election: Coimbatore
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI Parvathi Krishnan 110,454 47.76%
INC P. S. Rangasami 95,442 41.27%
Independent Palanisami 25,349 10.96%
Margin of victory 15,012 6.49%
Turnout 2,31,245 50.02% 50.02%
Registered electors 4,62,294 33.45%
CPI gain from INC Swing

General Elections 1951

1951–52 Indian general election: Coimbatore
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC T. A. Ramalingam Unopposed
Margin of victory
Turnout 0 0.00%
Registered electors 3,46,405 0.00%
INC win (new seat)

See also

References

  1. Constituency(PC) wise summary table Archived 11 August 2014 at the Wayback Machine
  2. "List of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies" (PDF). Tamil Nadu. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 31 October 2008. Retrieved 2008-10-11.
  3. "Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) Lok Sabha Election Results 2019 -Coimbatore Parliamentary Constituency, Winning MP and Party Name". www.elections.in. Archived from the original on 21 February 2023.

External links

List of Lok Sabha constituencies and incumbent members of Tamil Nadu
Total: 39 Lok Sabha constituencies
TiruvallurSasikanth Senthil (INC)
Chennai NorthKalanidhi Veeraswamy (DMK)
Chennai SouthThamizhachi Thangapandian (DMK)
Chennai CentralDayanidhi Maran (DMK)
SriperumbudurT. R. Baalu (DMK)
KancheepuramG. Selvam (DMK)
ArakkonamS. Jagathrakshakan (DMK)
VelloreD. M. Kathir Anand (DMK)
KrishnagiriK. Gopinath (INC)
DharmapuriA. Mani (DMK)
TiruvannamalaiC. N. Annadurai (DMK)
AraniM.S. Tharanivendhan (DMK)
ViluppuramD. Ravikumar (VCK)
KallakurichiMalaiyarasan D (DMK)
SalemT. M. Selvaganapathy (DMK)
NamakkalV. S. Matheswaran (DMK)
ErodeK. E. Prakash (DMK)
TiruppurK. Subbarayan (CPI)
NilgirisA. Raja (DMK)
CoimbatoreGanapathi P. Rajkumar (DMK)
PollachiEswarasamy (DMK)
DindigulR. Sachithanantham (CPI(M))
KarurS. Jothimani (INC)
TiruchirappalliDurai Vaiko (MDMK)
PerambalurK. N. Arun Nehru (DMK)
CuddaloreM. K. Vishnu Prasad (INC)
ChidambaramThol. Thirumavalavan (VCK)
MayiladuthuraiSudha Ramakrishnan (INC)
NagapattinamV. Selvaraj (CPI)
ThanjavurS. Murasoli (DMK)
SivagangaKarti P. Chidambaram (INC)
MaduraiS. Venkatesan (CPI(M))
TheniThanga Tamil Selvan (DMK)
VirudhunagarB. Manickam Tagore (INC)
RamanathapuramK. Navas Kani (IUML)
ThoothukkudiKanimozhi Karunanidhi (DMK)
TenkasiRani Sri Kumar (DMK)
TirunelveliC. Robert Bruce (INC)
KanniyakumariVijay Vasanth (INC)
Defunct constituencies

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