Kumarapalayam Assembly constituency

Kumarapalayam is a state assembly constituency in Namakkal District of Tamil Nadu. It consists of a portion of Kumarapalayam taluk. It is included in the Erode Parliamentary Constituency.[2]

Kumarapalayam
Constituency for the State Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictNamakkal
LS constituencyErode
Total electors2,54,439[1]
Member of Legislative Assembly
Current MLAP. Thangamani
Party  AIADMK  
Elected year2021

It was newly formed in the year of 2008 by separating the Sankari and Tiruchengode constituencies.

It covers Kumarapalayam Municipality & the majority of Pallipalayam Block. It covers till Bhavani constituency in the north & Erode East with the river Kaveri as its boundary.

Year Winner Party
2011 P. Thangamani All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2016 P. Thangamani All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2021 P. Thangamani All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Demographics

Demographics
Category Data
Created 2016
Kongu Vellalar Gounder 39%
Sengundhar Kaikola Mudaliyar 25%
Adi Dravida 7%
Vanniyar 04%
Others 25%
Total Electorate 2,31,009

[3]

Election results

Vote share of Winning candidates
2021
49.92%
2016
55.20%
2011
56.59%

2021

2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Kumarapalayam
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK P. Thangamani 100,800 49.92% -5.28%
DMK M. Venkatachalam 69,154 34.25% 4.40%
NTK S. Varun 13,240 6.56% 5.00%
Independent Ommsharravana. S 7,342 3.64%
MNM K. Kamaraj 6,125 3.03%
NOTA Nota 1,342 0.66% -0.94%
DMDK K. R. Sivasubiramaniyan 1,022 0.51% -4.74%
Independent P. Sengodagoundar 411 0.20%
mauk R. Kumaresan 304 0.15%
Independent M. Dhanasekaran 252 0.12%
Independent Saravanan 242 0.12%
Margin of victory 31,646 15.67% -9.68%
Turnout 2,01,925 79.36% -1.44%
Rejected ballots 87 0.04%
Registered electors 2,54,439
AIADMK hold Swing -5.28%


2016

2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Kumarapalayam
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK P. Thangamani 103,032 55.20% -1.39%
DMK Yuvaraj P 55,703 29.84% -10.04%
DMDK Madeshwaran P A 9,784 5.24%
NOTA None Of The Above 2,994 1.60%
NTK Arunkumar G 2,908 1.56%
KMDK Ponnusamy R 2,813 1.51%
PMK Murthy S 2,773 1.49%
BJP Easwaran K 1,981 1.06% 0.07%
Independent Loganathan K 777 0.42%
Independent Selvaraj K 566 0.30%
Independent Kanchana N 389 0.21%
Margin of victory 47,329 25.36% 8.65%
Turnout 1,86,652 80.80% -5.53%
Registered electors 2,31,009
AIADMK hold Swing -1.39%


2011

2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Kumarapalayam
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK P. Thangamani 91,077 56.59%
DMK Selvaraju. G 64,190 39.88%
BJP Balamurugan. K. S 1,600 0.99%
Independent Thangamani. S 1,179 0.73%
Independent Venugopal. K 1,126 0.70%
Independent Murugesan. C 571 0.35%
CPI(ML)L Venkatachalam 338 0.21%
IJK Senthilkumar. R 252 0.16%
Lingappan. V 210 0.13%
Independent Palaniyappan. L 194 0.12%
Independent Selvaraj. P 122 0.08%
Margin of victory 26,887 16.70% {{{change}}}
Turnout 1,86,437 86.33%
Registered electors 1,60,955
AIADMK win (new seat)

References

  1. "Form 21E (Return of Election)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 December 2021. Retrieved 1 February 2022.
  2. "Tamil Nadu - Final Notification & Order" (PDF). Delimitation Commission of India. National Informatics Centre. Retrieved 28 January 2017.
  3. Dinamani (2019). "Who will wins Erode constituency".

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