Sulur (state assembly constituency)

Sulur (Tamil: சூலூர்) is a legislative assembly constituency in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It comprises the Town Panchayat of Irugur, Kannampalayam, Karumathampatti, Mopperipalayam, Pallapalayam, Samalapuram, Sulur 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

Assembly    Duration Winner   Party  
Fourteenth 2011-2016 K. Thinakaran Desiya Murpokku Dravidar Kazhagam
Fifteenth 2016-2019 R. Kanagaraj All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
By-Election 20192019 – presentV.P Kandhasamy All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Election Results

Bypoll 2019

Bye-election, 2019: Sulur
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

2016 Tamil Nadu legislative assembly election: Sulur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK Kanagaraj R 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

2011 Tamil Nadu legislative assembly election: Sulur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMDK Thinakaran K 88,680 52.29
KNMK 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

  • "Statistical reports of assembly elections". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 5 October 2010. Retrieved 8 July 2010.

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