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Sulur (state assembly constituency)
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Sulur (Tamil: சூலூர்) is a legislative assembly constituency in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It comprises the Town Panchayat of Irugur, Kannampalayam, Mopperipalayam, Pallapalayam, Samalapuram, Sulur . It also has karumathapatti municipality and Village Panchayat of Sulur Block and Sultanpet Block surrounding areas in Coimbatore. It was formed in 2009 and is part of the Coimbatore parliamentary constituency.[1]
Members[edit | edit source]
| Assembly | Duration | Winner | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fourteenth | 2011-2016 | K. Thinakaran | Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam | |
| Fifteenth | 2016-2019 | R. Kanagaraj | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| By-Election 2019 | 2019 – 2021 | V.P. Kandhasamy | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| Sixteenth | 2021–present | V.P. Kandhasamy | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
Election Results[edit | edit source]
2021[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | V. P. Kandhasamy | 1,18,968 | |||
| KMDK | Selvam | 87,036 | |||
Bye-election 2019[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | V. P. Kandhasamy | 1,00,782 | 44.78 | ||
| DMK | Pongalur N. Palanisamy | 90,669 | 40.29 | ||
| AMMK | K. Sugumar | 16,530 | 7.35 | ||
| MNM | S. Mohanraj | 6,644 | 2.95 | ||
| NTK | V. Vijaya Ragavan | 4,335 | 1.93 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 1,938 | 0.86 | ||
| Majority | 10,113 | 4.49 | |||
| Turnout | 2,26,998 | 76.89 | |||
| AIADMK hold | Swing | ||||
Bye-election 2019[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | V. P. Kandhasamy | 1,00,782 | 44.78 | ||
| DMK | Pongalur N. Palanisamy | 90,669 | 40.29 | ||
| AMMK | K. Sugumar | 16,530 | 7.35 | ||
| MNM | S. Mohanraj | 6,644 | 2.95 | ||
| NTK | V. Vijaya Ragavan | 4,335 | 1.93 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 1,938 | 0.86 | ||
| Majority | 10,113 | 4.49 | |||
| Turnout | 2,26,998 | 76.89 | |||
| AIADMK hold | Swing | ||||
2016[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | R. Kanagaraj | 1,00,977 | 47.38 | ||
| INC | Manoharan V M C | 64,346 | 30.19 | ||
| BJP | Mandharasalam S D | 13,517 | 6.34 | ||
| DMDK | Thinakaran K | 13,106 | 6.15 | ||
| KMDK | Premier Selvam @ Kalichamy M | 9,672 | 4.54 | ||
| Majority | 36,631 | 17.19 | |||
| Turnout | 2,13,133 | 75.61 | |||
| AIADMK gain from DMDK | Swing | ||||
2011[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMDK | Thinakaran K | 88,680 | 52.29 | ||
| style="background-color: Template:Kongunadu Munnetra Kazhagam/meta/color; width: 5px;" | | [[Kongunadu Munnetra Kazhagam|Template:Kongunadu Munnetra Kazhagam/meta/shortname]] | Eswaran E R | 59,148 | 34.88 | |
| IND | Dhinakaran K | 7,285 | 4.30 | ||
| BJP | Senthilkumar K | 4,353 | 2.57 | ||
| IND | Karthikeyan Pon | 3,053 | 1.80 | ||
| Majority | 29,532 | 17.41 | |||
| Turnout | 1,69,639 | 80.18 | |||
| DMDK win (new seat) | |||||
References[edit | edit source]
External links[edit | edit source]
- "Statistical reports of assembly elections". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 5 October 2010. Retrieved 8 July 2010.