Valparai Assembly constituency
10°19′39″N 76°57′19″E / 10.327556°N 76.955271°E
| Valparai | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 124 for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District | Coimbatore |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Pollachi |
| Established | 1967 |
| Total electors | 2,05,479[1] |
| Reservation | SC |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent vacant | |
Valparai is a legislative assembly in Coimbatore district of Tamil Nadu, which includes the city of Valparai.[2] Its State Assembly Constituency number is 124. Valparai Assembly constituency is part of Pollachi Lok Sabha constituency.[3] This seat is reserved for candidates from the Scheduled Castes. It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu, in India.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Assembly | Duration | Winner | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fourth | 1967-71 | E. Ramaswamy | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| Fifth | 1971-77 | |||
| Sixth | 1977-80 | R. S. Thangavelu | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| Seventh | 1980-84 | A. T. Karuppiah | Communist Party of India | |
| Eighth | 1984-89 | V. Thangavelu | Indian National Congress | |
| Ninth | 1989-91 | P. Lakshmi | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| Tenth | 1991-96 | A. Sridharan | ||
| Eleventh | 1996-01 | V. P. Singaravelu | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| Twelfth | 2001-06 | N. Kovaithangam | Tamil Maanila Congress | |
| Thirteenth | 2006-2011 | Indian National Congress | ||
| Fourteenth | 2011-2016 | M. Arumugham | Communist Party of India | |
| Fifteenth | 2016-2021 | V. Kasthuri Vasu | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| Sixteenth | 2021-2025 | T. K. Amulkandasami | ||
Election results
2021
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | T. K. Amulkandasami | 71,672 | 49.34% | +0.66 | |
| CPI | M. Arumugham | 59,449 | 40.93% | +38.5 | |
| NTK | C. Kohila | 7,632 | 5.25% | +4.55 | |
| MNM | D. Senthilraj | 3,314 | 2.28% | New | |
| NOTA | NOTA | 1,415 | 0.97% | −0.56 | |
| DMDK | M. S. Murugaraj | 1,335 | 0.92% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 12,223 | 8.41% | 2.68% | ||
| Turnout | 145,259 | 70.69% | −2.35% | ||
| Rejected ballots | 87 | 0.06% | |||
| Registered electors | 205,479 | ||||
| AIADMK hold | Swing | 0.66% | |||
2016
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | V. Kasthuri Vasu | 69,980 | 48.68% | New | |
| DMK | T. Paulpandi | 61,736 | 42.95% | New | |
| CPI | P. Manibharathi | 3,494 | 2.43% | −46.73 | |
| BJP | P. Murugesan | 2,565 | 1.78% | −0.04 | |
| NOTA | NOTA | 2,206 | 1.53% | New | |
| KMDK | K. V. Anbazhagan | 1,284 | 0.89% | New | |
| NTK | M. Saraladevi | 1,019 | 0.71% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 8,244 | 5.74% | 2.99% | ||
| Turnout | 143,743 | 73.04% | −3.70% | ||
| Registered electors | 196,795 | ||||
| AIADMK gain from CPI | Swing | -0.47% | |||
2011
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI | M. Arumugham | 61,171 | 49.16% | New | |
| INC | N. Kovaithangam | 57,750 | 46.41% | −7.53 | |
| BJP | P. Murugesan | 2,273 | 1.83% | −1.49 | |
| Independent | M. Rangasami | 1,912 | 1.54% | New | |
| Independent | M. Arumugam | 787 | 0.63% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 3,421 | 2.75% | −21.55% | ||
| Turnout | 124,440 | 76.74% | 9.23% | ||
| Registered electors | 162,159 | ||||
| CPI gain from INC | Swing | -4.78% | |||
2006
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | N. Kovaithangam | 46,561 | 53.94% | New | |
| VCK | S. Kalaiyarasan Susi | 25,582 | 29.64% | New | |
| DMDK | S. Murugaraj | 6,845 | 7.93% | New | |
| BJP | M. Thangavel | 2,861 | 3.31% | New | |
| Independent | Dr. A. Shreedaran | 1,696 | 1.96% | New | |
| BSP | S. Devaki | 823 | 0.95% | New | |
| JD(U) | S. Thilagavathi | 521 | 0.60% | New | |
| Independent | S. Ravichandran | 447 | 0.52% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 20,979 | 24.30% | 4.20% | ||
| Turnout | 86,321 | 67.51% | 4.18% | ||
| Registered electors | 127,872 | ||||
| INC gain from TMC(M) | Swing | 0.73% | |||
2001
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TMC(M) | N. Kovaithangam | 47,428 | 53.21% | New | |
| PT | Dr. K Krishnaswamy | 29,513 | 33.11% | New | |
| MDMK | R. Chinnaswami | 7,626 | 8.56% | +3.09 | |
| Independent | S. Manoharan | 1,425 | 1.60% | New | |
| Independent | S. Ravichandran | 1,223 | 1.37% | New | |
| Independent | K. Kanagaraj | 708 | 0.79% | New | |
| NCP | K. Pukalendhi | 613 | 0.69% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 17,915 | 20.10% | −7.10% | ||
| Turnout | 89,131 | 63.33% | −7.05% | ||
| Registered electors | 140,873 | ||||
| TMC(M) gain from DMK | Swing | -6.29% | |||
1996
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | V. P. Singaravelu | 55,284 | 59.50% | New | |
| AIADMK | Kurichimanimaran | 30,012 | 32.30% | −28.41 | |
| MDMK | A. Tamilvanan | 5,082 | 5.47% | New | |
| BJP | A. Karuppasamy | 1,244 | 1.34% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 25,272 | 27.20% | 3.94% | ||
| Turnout | 92,918 | 70.38% | 4.25% | ||
| Registered electors | 138,911 | ||||
| DMK gain from AIADMK | Swing | -1.21% | |||
1991
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | A. Sridharan | 55,284 | 60.71% | +18.19 | |
| CPI | A. T. Karuppiah | 34,100 | 37.45% | New | |
| JP | M. Kulandairaj | 596 | 0.65% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 21,184 | 23.26% | 15.85% | ||
| Turnout | 91,063 | 66.13% | −7.85% | ||
| Registered electors | 142,551 | ||||
| AIADMK hold | Swing | 18.19% | |||
1989
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | P. Lakshmi | 38,296 | 42.52% | New | |
| DMK | D. M. Shanmugam | 31,624 | 35.11% | New | |
| INC | V. Thangavelu | 14,842 | 16.48% | −46.98 | |
| Independent | V. M. Thiyagarajan | 4,411 | 4.90% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 6,672 | 7.41% | −22.09% | ||
| Turnout | 90,063 | 73.99% | 1.82% | ||
| Registered electors | 124,811 | ||||
| AIADMK gain from INC | Swing | -20.94% | |||
1984
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | V. Thangavelu | 48,779 | 63.46% | +22.62 | |
| CPI | A. T. Karuppiah | 26,109 | 33.97% | −22.86 | |
| Independent | P. Thiyagarajan | 695 | 0.90% | New | |
| Independent | P. Madasamy | 544 | 0.71% | New | |
| Independent | S. Vellasamy | 489 | 0.64% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 22,670 | 29.49% | 13.51% | ||
| Turnout | 76,864 | 72.16% | 1.19% | ||
| Registered electors | 113,330 | ||||
| INC gain from CPI | Swing | 6.63% | |||
1980
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI | A. T. Karuppiah | 46,406 | 56.83% | +30.3 | |
| INC | N. Kovaithangam | 33,354 | 40.85% | New | |
| Independent | M. Kuppuswami | 1,670 | 2.05% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 13,052 | 15.98% | 8.33% | ||
| Turnout | 81,658 | 70.97% | 13.20% | ||
| Registered electors | 116,974 | ||||
| CPI gain from AIADMK | Swing | 22.65% | |||
1977
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | R. S. Thangavelu | 20,926 | 34.18% | New | |
| CPI | A. T. Karuppiah | 16,241 | 26.53% | New | |
| DMK | D. M. Shanmugham | 16,008 | 26.15% | −39.2 | |
| JP | M. Vellusamy | 7,098 | 11.60% | New | |
| Independent | S. Chelliah | 401 | 0.66% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 4,685 | 7.65% | −32.87% | ||
| Turnout | 61,215 | 57.77% | −6.39% | ||
| Registered electors | 107,590 | ||||
| AIADMK gain from DMK | Swing | -31.16% | |||
1971
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | E. Ramaswamy | 38,779 | 65.35% | −0.89 | |
| INC | M. Kuppuswamy | 14,728 | 24.82% | −8.94 | |
| Independent | K. Makaliappan | 4,733 | 7.98% | New | |
| Independent | N. Raji | 570 | 0.96% | New | |
| Independent | G. Subramaniam | 534 | 0.90% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 24,051 | 40.53% | 8.05% | ||
| Turnout | 59,344 | 64.16% | −5.86% | ||
| Registered electors | 95,532 | ||||
| DMK hold | Swing | -0.89% | |||
1967
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | E. Ramaswamy | 40,945 | 66.24% | New | |
| INC | N. Nachimuthu | 20,868 | 33.76% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 20,077 | 32.48% | |||
| Turnout | 61,813 | 70.02% | |||
| Registered electors | 90,874 | ||||
| DMK win (new seat) | |||||
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