Tiruppur North Assembly constituency

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

Tiruppur (North)
Constituency for the State Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictTiruppur
LS constituencyTiruppur
Total electors3,79,139[1]
ReservationGeneral
Member of Legislative Assembly
Current MLAK. N. Vijayakumar
Party  AIADMK  
Elected year2021

Tiruppur North is a state assembly constituency in Tiruppur district in Tamil Nadu, India newly formed after constituency delimitations 2008.[2] It is included in the Tiruppur parliamentary constituency. Tiruppur North will be one of 17 assembly constituencies to have VVPAT facility with EVMs in 2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election.[3]

Year Winner Party
2011 M. S. M. Anandan All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2016 K. N. Vijayakumar All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2021 K. N. Vijayakumar All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Demographics

Kongu Vellalar Gounder, Senguntha Mudaliar and Adi Dravida communities are populated in this constituency.[4][5]

Election Results

2021
2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Tiruppur North
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK K. N. Vijayakumar 113384
CPI 73282

2016
2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Tiruppur North
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK K. N. Vijayakumar 1,06,717 48.56 -22.06
DMK M. P. Saminathan 68,943 31.37 +6.28
CPI Subramanian M 20,061 9.13 +9.13
BJP Chinnasamy R 8,397 3.82 +1.95
KMDK Ravi Chandharan D 3,988 1.81 +1.81
Margin of victory 37,774 17.19 -28.34
Turnout 2,20,353 66.80 -7.59
AIADMK hold Swing -22.06

2011
2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Tiruppur North
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK M. S. M. Anandan 1,13,640 70.62 +70.62
DMK Govindasamy C 40,369 25.09 +25.09
BJP A. Parthiban 3,009 1.87 +1.87
IND Krishnasamy P 1,595 0.99 +0.99
IND D. Murugesan 847 0.53 +0.53
Margin of victory 73,271 45.53 ----
Turnout 1,60,925 74.39 New
AIADMK win (new seat)

References
  1. "Form 21E (Return of Election)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 December 2021. Retrieved 10 February 2022.
  2. "New Constituencies, Post-Delimitation 2008" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Tamil Nadu. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 May 2012.
  3. "EC to tighten grip on cash for votes". The Hindu. 12 February 2016.
  4. "113 - திருப்பூர் (வடக்கு)".
  5. "திருப்பூர் வடக்கு: வெற்றியை நிர்ணயிக்கும் சாதி வாக்குகள்".


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