Tiruppur South (state assembly constituency)

Refer Tiruppur (State Assembly Constituency) for previous elections held in this constituency.

Tiruppur South is a state assembly constituency in Tamil Nadu, India newly formed after constituency delimitations 2008.[1] It is included in the Tiruppur parliamentary constituency.

Year Winner Party
2011 K. Thangavel Communist Party of India (Marxist)
2016 S. Gunasekaran All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Election Results

2016

2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Tiruppur South
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK S. Gunasekaran 73,351 44.68 +44.68
DMK K. Selvaraj 57,418 34.98 +34.98
CPI (M) K. Thangavel 13,597 8.28 -53.35
BJP N. Point Mani 7,640 4.65 +1.06
SDPI Basheer Ahamed M 2,547 1.55 -0.61
Margin of victory 15,933 9.70 -21.60
Turnout 1,64,339 66.36 -6.56
AIADMK gain from CPI (M) Swing -16.95

2011

2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Tiruppur South
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI (M) K. Thangavel 75,424 61.63 +61.63
INC K. Senthil Kumar 37,121 30.33 +30.33
BJP Point mani N 4,397 3.59 +3.59
SDPI Mohmed Amanulla M 2,645 2.16 +2.16
IND Maswooth L M 944 0.77 +0.77
Margin of victory 38,303 31.30 ----
Turnout 1,22,451 72.92 New
CPI (M) win (new seat)

References

  1. "New Constituencies, Post-Delimitaion 2008" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Tamil Nadu. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 May 2012.


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