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Sulur Assembly constituency

{{Short description|One of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu in India}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2020}}

{{Use Indian English|date=July 2020}}

{{Infobox Indian constituency

| constituency_no = 116

| map_image = File:Constitution-sulur.svg

| established = 1957 (first establishment)
2008 (second establishment)

| district = Coimbatore

| loksabha_cons = Coimbatore

| state = Tamil Nadu

| party = {{Party index link|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}

| mla = V. P. Kandasamy

| latest_election_year = 2021

| name = Sulur

| type = SLA

| electors = 3,17,124{{cite web |title= Form 21E (Return of Election) |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20211222055753/https://www.elections.tn.gov.in/Form21E_TNLA2021/AC116.pdf |url= https://www.elections.tn.gov.in/Form21E_TNLA2021/AC116.pdf|access-date= 10 Feb 2022 |archive-date=22 Dec 2021}}

| reservation = None

}}

Sulur ({{langx|ta|சூலூர்}}) is a legislative assembly constituency in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.{{cite web |url=https://upload.indiacode.nic.in/showfile?actid=AC_CEN_3_20_00030_200233_1517807324510&type=order&filename=Delimitation%20Order,2008.pdf |title=Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008 |date=26 November 2008 |access-date= 24 June 2021}}{{cite web |url=http://archive.eci.gov.in/se2001/background/S22/TN_ACPC.pdf |title=List of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies |accessdate=17 August 2022 |work=Tamil Nadu |publisher=Election Commission of India |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060504185928/http://archive.eci.gov.in/se2001/background/S22/TN_ACPC.pdf |archive-date=2006-05-04}} Its State Assembly Constituency number is 116. It comprises the Town Panchayat of Irugur, Kannampalayam, Mopperipalayam, Pallapalayam, Samalapuram and Sulur. It also has Karumathapatti municipality and Village Panchayat of Sulur Block and Sultanpet Block surrounding areas in Coimbatore. It was formed for the second time in 2008 and is part of Coimbatore Lok Sabha constituency.{{cite web

|url = http://archive.eci.gov.in/se2001/background/S22/TN_ACPC.pdf

|title = List of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies

|access-date = 2008-10-10

|work = Tamil Nadu

|publisher = Election Commission of India

|url-status = dead

|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20090206012938/http://archive.eci.gov.in/se2001/background/S22/TN_ACPC.pdf

|archive-date = 2009-02-06

}}[https://web.archive.org/web/20071218064536/http://www.hindu.com/2007/08/16/stories/2007081654670500.htm Two more Assembly segments notified] It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu.

Members of Legislative Assembly

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! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Assembly

! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Duration

! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Winner

! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" colspan="2" | Party

Fourteenth

| 2011-2016

| K. Thinakaran

| {{Full party name with color|Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam}}

Fifteenth

| 2016-2019

| R. Kanagaraj

| {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|rowspan=3}}

2019 by-election

| 2019 – 2021

| rowspan="2"| V. P. Kandasamy

Sixteenth

| 2021–present

Election results

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{{bar percent|2021|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|49.23}}

{{bar percent|2019 by-election|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|44.78}}

{{bar percent|2016|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|47.38}}

{{bar percent|2011|{{party color|Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam}}|52.29}}

{{bar percent|1962|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|38.76}}

{{bar percent|1957|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|44.59}}

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= 2021 =

{{Election box begin|title= 2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Sulur{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/13680-tamil-nadu-general-legislative-election-2021/ |title=Tamil Nadu General Legislative Election 2021 |publisher=Election Commission of India |website=eci.gov.in|access-date= 19 January 2021}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=V. P. Kandasamy |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=1,18,968 |percentage=49.23% |change=}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Premier Selvam (A)Kalichamy M |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=87,036 |percentage=36.02% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Elangovan. G |party=Naam Tamilar Katchi |votes=14,426 |percentage=5.97% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Ranganathan. A |party=Makkal Needhi Maiam |votes=12,658 |percentage=5.24% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Senthil Kumar. S. A. |party=Amma Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=4,111 |percentage=1.70% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Nota |party=None of the above |votes=2,610 |percentage=1.08% |change= }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=31,932 |percentage=13.21% |change=-3.97% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=2,41,653 |percentage=76.20% |change= 0.60% }}

{{Election box rejected|votes=309 |percentage=0.13% }}{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 3,17,124 |change = }}

{{Election box hold with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 1.85% }}

{{Election box end}}

=2019 by-election=

{{Election box begin | title=2019 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly by-elections: Sulur{{cite web |url=https://www.elections.tn.gov.in/ByeElection2019_Form21E/AC116.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220430074815/https://www.elections.tn.gov.in/ByeElection2019_Form21E/AC116.pdf |access-date= 30 Apr 2022 |archive-date=30 Apr 2022 |title= Form 21E (Return of Election), 2019 By-Election}} }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|candidate=V. P. Kandasamy|votes=1,00,782|percentage=44.78|change=}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|candidate=Pongalur N. Palanisamy|votes=90,669|percentage=40.29|change=}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Amma Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam|candidate=K. Sugumar|votes=16,530|percentage=7.35|change=}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Makkal Needhi Maiam|candidate=S. Mohanraj|votes=6,644|percentage=2.95|change=}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Naam Tamilar Katchi|candidate=V. Vijaya Ragavan|votes=4,335|percentage=1.93|change=}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|party=None of the above|candidate=None of the Above|votes=1,938|percentage=0.86|change=}}

{{Election box majority|votes=10,113|percentage=4.49|change=}}

{{Election box turnout|votes=2,26,998|percentage=76.89|change=}}

{{Election box hold with party link

|winner = All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

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{{Election box end}}

= 2016 =

{{Election box begin|title= 2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Sulur}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=R. Kanagaraj |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=1,00,977 |percentage=47.38% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Manoharan. V. M. C. |party=Indian National Congress |votes=64,346 |percentage=30.19% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Mandharasalam. S. D. |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=13,517 |percentage=6.34% |change=3.78% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Thinakaran. K. |party=Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam |votes=13,106 |percentage=6.15% |change=-46.14% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Premier Selvam @ Kalichamy. M. |party=Kongunadu Makkal Desia Katchi |votes=9,672 |percentage=4.54% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=None Of The Above |party=None of the above |votes=3,688 |percentage=1.73% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Vijayaragavan. M. V. |party=Naam Tamilar Katchi |votes=2,873 |percentage=1.35% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Ganesan. P. K. |party=Pattali Makkal Katchi |votes=1,687 |percentage=0.79% |change= }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=36,631 |percentage=17.19% |change=-0.23% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=2,13,121 |percentage=75.60% |change= -4.55% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 2,81,890 |change = }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam |swing= -4.91% }}

{{Election box end}}

= 2011 =

{{Election box begin|title= 2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Sulur}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=K. Thinakaran |party=Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam |votes=88,680 |percentage=52.29% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=E. R. Eswaran |party=Kongunadu Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=59,148 |percentage=34.88% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Dhinakaran K |party=Independent politician |votes=7,285 |percentage=4.30% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Senthilkumar K |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=4,353 |percentage=2.57% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Karthikeyan Pon |party=Independent politician |votes=3,053 |percentage=1.80% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Mariappan Dr M |party=Independent politician |votes=2,205 |percentage=1.30% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Jerold Amalajothi I |party=Independent politician |votes=1,315 |percentage=0.78% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Thangavelu C |party=Independent politician |votes=1,281 |percentage=0.76% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Abdul Hakkim P |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes=1,064 |percentage=0.63% |change= }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=29,532 |percentage=17.41% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=2,11,574 |percentage=80.16% |change= }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 1,69,588 |change = }}

{{Election box new seat win |winner=Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= }}

{{Election box end}}

=1962=

{{Election box begin|title= 1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Sulur}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=C. Kolandai Ammal |party=Indian National Congress |votes=25,732 |percentage=38.76% |change=-5.83% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. N. Chinnayan |party=Communist Party of India |votes=21,375 |percentage=32.19% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Kumarasami Gounder |party=Praja Socialist Party |votes=10,017 |percentage=15.09% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=U. K. N. Rasu |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=6,953 |percentage=10.47% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=A. Sethupathy |party=Independent politician |votes=1,364 |percentage=2.05% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=V. R. Gopalasami Chettiar |party=Independent politician |votes=955 |percentage=1.44% |change= }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=4,357 |percentage=6.56% |change=-0.08% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=66,396 |percentage=77.14% |change= 25.43% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 89,754 |change = }}

{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= -5.83% }}

{{Election box end}}

=1957=

{{Election box begin|title= 1957 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Sulur{{cite web | url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1957/StatRep_Madras_1957.pdf | title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1957 : To the Legislative Assembly of Madras | publisher=Election Commission of India | access-date=2015-07-26 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130127200447/https://eci.gov.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1957/StatRep_Madras_1957.pdf |archive-date=27 Jan 2013}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=C. Kolandai Ammal |party=Indian National Congress |votes=18,328 |percentage=44.59% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. Ramani |party=Communist Party of India |votes=15,598 |percentage=37.95% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Shanmugasundaram |party=Independent politician |votes=4,053 |percentage=9.86% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Natarajan |party=Independent politician |votes=3,126 |percentage=7.60% |change= }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=2,730 |percentage=6.64% |change= }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=41,105 |percentage=51.70% |change= }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 79,503 |change = }}

{{Election box new seat win |winner=Indian National Congress |loser= |swing= }}

{{Election box end}}

References

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External links

  • {{cite web|url= http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/ElectionStatistics.asp|title= Statistical reports of assembly elections|access-date= 8 July 2010|publisher= Election Commission of India|url-status= dead|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20101005110118/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/ElectionStatistics.asp|archive-date= 5 October 2010|df= }}

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