Tiruppur is the legislative Assembly constituency, that includes the city of Tiruppur. Tiruppur Assembly constituency was part of Coimbatore Lok Sabha constituency. It was a two-member constituency in the 1952 election.

History After 2008 Owing to the enormous Urban agglomeration in Tiruppur city, Tiruppur Assembly constituency has now been bifurcated into Tiruppur North and Tiruppur South constituencies.

Members of the Legislative Assembly A total of 14 members from 13 elections have been elected from this constituency. It has elected five members each from Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, and four members each from Indian National Congress, and two members each from Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, Communist Party of India, Communist Party of India (Marxist).

Madras State Year WinnerParty Votes Runner-up Party VotesMadras State 19521) Arumugam 2) Rangasami Naidu38,846 30,9913) Muthivanam 4) RamaswamiCPI CPI21,772 15,736 1957K. N. Palanisamy Gounder29,519V. Ponnulinga GounderCPI18,976 1962K. N. Palanisamy Gounder41,748Ponnulinga GounderCPI26,175 1967S. Duraisamy35,518K. N. Palanisamy GounderINC21,373Tamil Nadu 1971S. Duraisamy40,762S. A. KhaderIND32,995 1977R. Manimaran38,984A. GanapathyCPI24,569 1980R. Manimaran63,371Mohan Kandasamy alias (P. Kandasamy Gounder)INC(I)39,276 1984K. Subbarayan51,874R. ManimaranADMK50,634 1989C. Govindasamy55,481K. SubbarayanCPI38,102 1991V. Palanisamy92,509C. GovindasamyCPM55,868 1996K. Subbarayan101,392C. SivasamiADMK60,337 2001C. Sivasami127,224Lalitha KumaramangalamBJP80,668 2006C. Govindasamy105,713S. DuraisamyMDMK94,754

Election results

2006

2001

1996

1991

1989

1984

1980

1977

1971

1967

1962

1957

1952

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