https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Perur_Assembly_constituency Perur Assembly constituency - Revision history 2026-08-07T02:18:13Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.43.6 https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?title=Perur_Assembly_constituency&diff=525266&oldid=prev Vikaasajublieeschool: Added a article 2026-04-15T23:49:30Z <p>Added a article</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Constituency in Coimbatore district, India}}<br /> {{Use dmy dates|date=May 2024}}<br /> {{Use Indian English|date=July 2020}}<br /> &lt;!-- {{Infobox Indian state legislative assembly constituency}} --&gt;<br /> {{Infobox Indian constituency<br /> | type = SLA<br /> | map_image = <br /> | established = 1967<br /> | district = [[Coimbatore district|Coimbatore]]<br /> | loksabha_cons = | state = [[Tamil Nadu]]<br /> | party = All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam<br /> | mla = [[S. P. Velumani]]<br /> | name = Perur<br /> | electors= 337,402<br /> | reservation = None<br /> | abolished= 2008<br /> }}<br /> <br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;Perur&#039;&#039;&#039; is a [[Tamil Nadu legislative assembly|legislative assembly]] constituency in [[Coimbatore district]], that includes the city, [[Perur]].&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web |url= http://www.assembly.tn.gov.in/Const_map/map.htm |title= Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Constituency Map |website= Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly |access-date= 23 January 2017}}&lt;/ref&gt; Perur was reserved for [[Scheduled Castes]] from 1967 to 1977. Perur Assembly constituency was part of [[Coimbatore Lok Sabha constituency]].<br /> <br /> ==Members of the Legislative Assembly==<br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable sortable&quot;<br /> ! Assembly<br /> ! Duration<br /> ! Winner<br /> ! colspan=&quot;2&quot; | Party<br /> |-<br /> | [[1967 Tamil Nadu state assembly election|Fourth]]<br /> | 1967–71<br /> | [[N. Marudachalam]]<br /> | {{party color cell|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}<br /> | [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)]]<br /> |-<br /> | [[1971 Tamil Nadu state assembly election|Fifth]]<br /> | 1971–77<br /> | N. Marudachalam<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Communist Party of India}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1977 Tamil Nadu state assembly election|Sixth]]<br /> | 1977–80<br /> | [[A. Natarajan]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1980 Tamil Nadu state assembly election|Seventh]]<br /> | 1980–84<br /> | [[Kovaithambi]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1984 Tamil Nadu state assembly election|Eighth]]<br /> | 1984–89<br /> | A. Natarajan<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1989 Tamil Nadu state assembly election|Ninth]]<br /> | 1989–91<br /> | A. Natarajan<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1991 Tamil Nadu state assembly election|Tenth]]<br /> | 1991–96<br /> | [[K. P. Raju]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1996 Tamil Nadu state assembly election|Eleventh]]<br /> | 1996–01<br /> | A. Natarajan<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[2001 Tamil Nadu state assembly election|Twelfth]]<br /> | 2001–06<br /> | [[M. A. P. A. Krishnakumar]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[2006 Tamil Nadu state assembly election|Thirteenth]]<br /> | 2006–2011<br /> | [[S. P. Velumani]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br /> |}<br /> <br /> == De-Notification ==<br /> The Perur Constituency was de-notified and removed from the list of constituencies in 2007. The areas coming under it were merged with the existing [[Thondamuthur Assembly constituency|Thondamuthur]] and the newly created North Coimbatore Constituency.&lt;ref&gt;{{cite news | url=https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-tamilnadu/Two-more-Assembly-segments-notified/article14816726.ece | title=Two more Assembly segments notified | date=16 August 2007 | newspaper=The Hindu | accessdate=5 July 2020 }}&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> <br /> ==Election results==<br /> {{bar box<br /> |float=right<br /> |title= Vote share of winning candidates<br /> |titlebar=#ddd<br /> |width=300px<br /> |barwidth=275px<br /> |bars=<br /> {{bar percent|[[#2006|2006]]|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|46.33}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#2001|2001]]|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|55.50}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#1996|1996]]|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|61.01}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#1991|1991]]|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|57.55}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#1989|1989]]|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|47.40}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#1984|1984]]|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|52.63}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#1980|1980]]|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|48.04}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#1977|1977]]|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|33.74}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#1971|1971]]|{{party color|Communist Party of India}}|57.68}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#1967|1967]]|{{party color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}|61.49}}<br /> }}<br /> <br /> ===2006===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: Perur&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web | last = Election Commission of India | title = 2006 Election Statistical Report | url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2006/StatReport_TN_2006.pdf | access-date = 12 May 2006 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20101007200819/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2006/StatReport_TN_2006.pdf | archive-date = 7 October 2010}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=[[S. P. Velumani]] |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=114,024 |percentage=46.33% |change=-9.17% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=N. Rukumani |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=99,789 |percentage=40.54% |change=5.73% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Rajasekar |party=Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam |votes=21,829 |percentage=8.87% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. P. Ramamurthy |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=3,913 |percentage=1.59% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. Saminathan |party=Lok Janshakti Party |votes=1,056 |percentage=0.43% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=V. V. Varadharajan |party=Independent politician |votes=1,038 |percentage=0.42% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. Jayaraj |party=Independent politician |votes=818 |percentage=0.33% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. Velumani |party=Independent politician |votes=793 |percentage=0.32% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. Sivakumar |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes=610 |percentage=0.25% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=V. Rukmani |party=Independent politician |votes=490 |percentage=0.20% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=A. Noormohammad |party=All India Forward Bloc |votes=449 |percentage=0.18% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=14,235 |percentage=5.78% |change=-14.90% }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=246,121 |percentage=72.95% |change= 16.23% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 337,402 |change = }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -9.17% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===2001===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: Perur&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web |title = Statistical Report on General Election 2001 |url= http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2001/Stat_Rep_TN_2001.pdf |date = 12 May 2001 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101006173934/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2001/Stat_Rep_TN_2001.pdf |archive-date=6 October 2010}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=M. A. P. A. Krishnakumar Alias Rohini |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=94,607 |percentage=55.50% |change=30.89% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=N. Nageswari Thirumathi |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=59,343 |percentage=34.81% |change=-26.20% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. Palaniswamy |party=Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=9,979 |percentage=5.85% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. Shenbhakaraj |party=Independent politician |votes=2,304 |percentage=1.35% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=A. Maheswari |party=Independent politician |votes=1,989 |percentage=1.17% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=A. Noor Mohammed |party=Independent politician |votes=889 |percentage=0.52% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=G. Parameswari |party=Independent politician |votes=680 |percentage=0.40% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=L. Sivakumar |party=Independent politician |votes=673 |percentage=0.39% |change= }}<br /> <br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=35,264 |percentage=20.69% |change=-15.71% }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=170,464 |percentage=56.72% |change= -8.13% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 300,569 |change = }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -5.51% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===1996===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: Perur&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web | last = Election Commission of India | title = 1996 Election Statistical Report | url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1996/StatisticalReport-TN96.pdf | access-date = 19 April 2009 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20101007221700/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1996/StatisticalReport-TN96.pdf | archive-date = 7 October 2010}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=[[A. Natarajan]] |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=96,507 |percentage=61.01% |change=25.72% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=R. Thirumalaisamy |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=38,934 |percentage=24.61% |change=-32.93% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=N. Amirtham |party=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |votes=13,007 |percentage=8.22% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Chellappan |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=4,532 |percentage=2.87% |change=-2.59% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Perur Nagaraj |party=Janata Party |votes=598 |percentage=0.38% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=C. K. V. Selvaraj |party=Independent politician |votes=551 |percentage=0.35% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=R. Bhoopathiraja |party=Indian Congress (Socialist) |votes=414 |percentage=0.26% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=R. Krishnasamy |party=Independent politician |votes=402 |percentage=0.25% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Siddhan @ Gurusamy Siddhan |party=Anaithinthiya Thamizhaga Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=350 |percentage=0.22% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Raja |party=Pattali Makkal Katchi |votes=304 |percentage=0.19% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Eswaran |party=Independent politician |votes=285 |percentage=0.18% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=57,573 |percentage=36.40% |change=14.14% }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=158,182 |percentage=64.85% |change= 3.57% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 256,109 |change = }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 3.46% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===1991===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: Perur&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web | last = Election Commission of India | title = Statistical Report on General Election 1991 | url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1991/StatisticalReport-Tamil%20Nadu91.pdf | access-date = 19 April 2009 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20101007161404/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1991/StatisticalReport-Tamil%20Nadu91.pdf | archive-date = 7 October 2010}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=K. P. Raju |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=76,676 |percentage=57.55% |change=43.61% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=[[A. Natarajan]] |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=47,017 |percentage=35.29% |change=-12.11% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=V. Doraibalu |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=7,270 |percentage=5.46% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. Loganathan |party=Janata Party |votes=402 |percentage=0.30% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. Jothi |party=Pattali Makkal Katchi |votes=332 |percentage=0.25% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. M. Ebrahim |party=Indian Congress (Socialist) – Sarat Chandra Sinha |votes=306 |percentage=0.23% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. Chinnasamy |party=Tharasu Makkal Mandram |votes=303 |percentage=0.23% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=A. Jinnah Mohammed |party=Independent politician |votes=224 |percentage=0.17% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. Jayaraj |party=Independent politician |votes=211 |percentage=0.16% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. B. Balan |party=Independent politician |votes=142 |percentage=0.11% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Sangupandian |party=Independent politician |votes=124 |percentage=0.09% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=29,659 |percentage=22.26% |change=0.29% }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=133,240 |percentage=61.28% |change= -10.89% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 225,491 |change = }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 10.15% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===1989===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: Perur&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web | last = Election Commission of India | title = Statistical Report on General Election 1989 | url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1989/StatisticalReportTamilNadu89.pdf | access-date = 19 April 2009 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20101006153620/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1989/StatisticalReportTamilNadu89.pdf | archive-date = 6 October 2010}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=[[A. Natarajan]] |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=64,565 |percentage=47.40% |change=-5.23% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=V. D. Balasubramanian |party=Independent politician |votes=34,632 |percentage=25.42% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=N. Parathagan Alias Sinna Thambi |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=18,989 |percentage=13.94% |change=-32.32% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Radhakrishnan |party=Independent politician |votes=15,649 |percentage=11.49% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. Subramanian |party=Independent politician |votes=1,048 |percentage=0.77% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. G. Rajamanickam |party=Independent politician |votes=480 |percentage=0.35% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Selvaraj |party=Independent politician |votes=412 |percentage=0.30% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. Kandasamy |party=Independent politician |votes=270 |percentage=0.20% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. Jeyaraj |party=Independent politician |votes=177 |percentage=0.13% |change= }}<br /> <br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=29,933 |percentage=21.97% |change=15.60% }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=136,222 |percentage=72.17% |change= -0.05% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 192,421 |change = }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -5.23% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===1984===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: Perur&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web | last = Election Commission of India | title = Statistical Report on General Election 1984 | url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1984/StatisticalReportTamilNadu84.pdf | access-date = 19 April 2009 | archive-url =https://web.archive.org/web/20120117121208/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1984/StatisticalReportTamilNadu84.pdf | archive-date = 17 January 2012}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=[[A. Natarajan]] |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=58,302 |percentage=52.63% |change=5.09% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. Marudasalam |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=51,241 |percentage=46.26% |change=-1.78% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. Nithyanandam |party=Independent politician |votes=452 |percentage=0.41% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=N. Devadass |party=Independent politician |votes=319 |percentage=0.29% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. Senni |party=Independent politician |votes=233 |percentage=0.21% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. Jayaraj |party=Independent politician |votes=124 |percentage=0.11% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. A. Kandaswamy Gounder |party=Independent politician |votes=103 |percentage=0.09% |change= }}<br /> <br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=7,061 |percentage=6.37% |change=5.88% }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=110,774 |percentage=72.22% |change= 5.63% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 161,164 |change = }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 4.60% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===1980===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: Perur&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web | last = Election Commission of India | title = Statistical Report on General Election 1980 | url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1980/StatisticalReportTamil%20Nadu%201980.pdf | access-date = 19 April 2009 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20101006231656/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1980/StatisticalReportTamil%20Nadu%201980.pdf | archive-date = 6 October 2010}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=Kovaithambi |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=47,308 |percentage=48.04% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=[[A. Natarajan]] |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=46,823 |percentage=47.54% |change=13.81% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=E. M. Palanisami |party=Janata Party |votes=4,355 |percentage=4.42% |change= }}<br /> <br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=485 |percentage=0.49% |change=-2.78% }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=98,486 |percentage=66.59% |change= 3.04% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 149,766 |change = }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 14.30% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===1977===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: Perur&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web | last = Election Commission of India | title = Statistical Report on General Election 1977 | url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1977/StatisticalReportTamil%20Nadu77.pdf | access-date = 19 April 2009 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20101007141448/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1977/StatisticalReportTamil%20Nadu77.pdf | archive-date = 7 October 2010}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=[[A. Natarajan]] |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=29,158 |percentage=33.74% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. Nanjappan |party=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |votes=26,328 |percentage=30.46% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Mylswamy |party=Communist Party of India |votes=15,415 |percentage=17.84% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. S. Chinndurai |party=Janata Party |votes=14,539 |percentage=16.82% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=A. Palanisamy |party=Independent politician |votes=343 |percentage=0.40% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=A. P. Raju |party=Independent politician |votes=335 |percentage=0.39% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=A. Palaniswamy |party=Independent politician |votes=203 |percentage=0.23% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. D. Singaravelu |party=Independent politician |votes=108 |percentage=0.12% |change= }}<br /> <br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=2,830 |percentage=3.27% |change=-23.11% }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=86,429 |percentage=63.55% |change= -1.59% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 137,887 |change = }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Communist Party of India |swing= -23.95% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===1971===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: Perur&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web | last = Election Commission of India | title = Statistical Report on General Election 1971 | url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1971/StatReport_TN_71.pdf | access-date = 19 April 2009 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20101006131227/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1971/StatReport_TN_71.pdf | archive-date = 6 October 2010}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=[[N. Marudachalam]] |party=Communist Party of India |votes=39,270 |percentage=57.68% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. P. Palanisami |party=Indian National Congress |votes=21,307 |percentage=31.30% |change=-6.03% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. Karamadai |party=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |votes=7,503 |percentage=11.02% |change= }}<br /> <br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=17,963 |percentage=26.39% |change=2.22% }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=68,080 |percentage=65.14% |change= -10.12% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 109,573 |change = }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Communist Party of India |loser=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |swing= -3.81% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===1967===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election]]: Perur&lt;ref&gt;{{Cite web| last = Election Commission of India|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1967/Statistical%20Report%20Madras%201967.pdf |title= Statistical Report on General Election 1967 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120320175222/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1967/Statistical%20Report%20Madras%201967.pdf |archive-date=20 March 2012 |access-date= 19 April 2009}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=[[N. Marudachalam]] |party=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |votes=43,740 |percentage=61.49% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=R. Rayappan |party=Indian National Congress |votes=26,548 |percentage=37.32% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=V. Narayanasami |party=Independent politician |votes=842 |percentage=1.18% |change= }}<br /> <br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=17,192 |percentage=24.17% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=71,130 |percentage=75.26% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 97,801 |change = }}<br /> {{Election box new seat win |winner=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |loser= |swing= }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> == References ==<br /> {{reflist}}<br /> <br /> ==External links==<br /> * {{cite web|url= http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/ElectionStatistics.asp|title= Statistical reports of assembly elections|accessdate= 8 July 2010|publisher= Election Commission of India|url-status= dead|archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20101005110118/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/ElectionStatistics.asp|archivedate= 5 October 2010}}<br /> <br /> {{Defunct assembly constituencies of Tamil Nadu}}<br /> <br /> {{coord|10.97|N|76.9|E|display=title}}<br /> <br /> [[Category:Former assembly constituencies of Tamil Nadu]]<br /> [[Category:Coimbatore district]]<br /> [[Category:Politics of Tamil Nadu]]<br /> [[Category:Legislative Assembly constituencies of Indian states established in 1967]]<br /> [[Category:1967 establishments in Madras State]]<br /> [[Category:Constituencies disestablished in 2008]]<br /> [[Category:2008 disestablishments in India]]</div> Vikaasajublieeschool