Coimbatore (Lok Sabha constituency)
 Coimbatore constituency, post-2008 delimitation | |
| Existence | 2009-present |
|---|---|
| Current MP | A.P. Nagarajan |
| Party | ADMK |
| Elected Year | 2014 Election |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| Total Electors | 1,163,781[1] |
| Most Successful Party | Indian National Congress (6 times) |
| Assembly Constituencies | Coimbatore North, Coimbatore South, Kaundampalayam, Singanallur, Sulur |
Coimbatore is a Lok Sabha constituency in western Tamil Nadu.
Assembly segments
Coimbatore Lok Sabha constituency is composed of the following assembly segments: Coimbatore North, Coimbatore South, Kaundampalayam, Singanallur, Sulur. Before delimitation in 2009, it consisted of the following constituencies: Singanallur, Coimbatore West, Coimbatore East, Perur, Palladam and Tiruppur[2]
Members of the Parliament
Election results
| General Election, 2004: Coimbatore | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| CPI | K. Subbarayan | 504,981 | 57.43 | +14.41 | |
| BJP | C. P. Radhakrishnan | 340,476 | 38.72 | -10.48 | |
| Independent | Vellingiri. S | 11,562 | 1.31 | n/a | |
| Turnout | 879,335 | 55.51 | -0.12 | ||
| CPI gain from BJP | Swing | +14.41 | |||
| Indian general elections, 2014: Coimbatore | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| AIADMK | A.P. Nagarajan | 431,717 | |||
| BJP | C. P. Radhakrishnan | 389,701 | |||
| DMK | K.Ganesh Kumar | 217,083 | |||
See also
References
- ↑ GE 2009 Statistical Report: Constituency Wise Detailed Result
- ↑ "List of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies" (PDF). Tamil Nadu. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2008-10-11.
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