Coonoor (State Assembly Constituency)

Coonoor
Constituency for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictNilgiris
LS constituencyNilgiris
Total electors1,91,913[1]
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party  DMK
Elected year2021

Coonoor is a state assembly constituency in Nilgiris district in Tamil Nadu.[2] Its State Assembly Constituency number is 110. It comes under 'The Nilgiris Lok Sabha constituency'.[3] It is a Scheduled Caste reserved constituency. It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu, in India.

Madras State

Year Winner Party
1957 J. Matha Gowder Indian National Congress
1962
1967 B. Gowder Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Tamil Nadu

Year Winner Party
1971 J. Karunainathan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1977 K. Rangasamy
1980 M. Ranganathan
1984 M. Sivakumar All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1989 N. Thangavel Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1991 M. Karuppasamy All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1996 N. Thangavel Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1997 M. Ranganathan
2001 K. Kandaswamy Tamil Maanila Congress
2006 A. Soundarapandian Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2011 K. Ramachandran
2016 A. Ramu All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2021 K. Ramachandran[4] Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Election results

2021

2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Coonoor
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK K. Ramachandran 61,820 45.89% 2.93%
AIADMK Vinoth. D. 57,715 42.84% -2.87%
NTK Lavanya. M. 7,252 5.38% 4.77%
MNM Rajakumar. H. B. 3,621 2.69%
AMMK Kalaiselvan. S. 2,527 1.88%
NOTA Nota 1,188 0.88% -0.81%
Margin of victory 4,105 3.05% 0.30%
Turnout 1,34,720 70.20% -1.51%
Rejected ballots 123 0.09%
Registered electors 1,91,913
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing 0.18%

2016

2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Coonoor
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK Ramu. A. 61,650 45.71%
DMK Mubarak. B. M. 57,940 42.96% -7.70%
DMDK Chidambaram. V. 3,989 2.96%
BJP Kumaran. B. 3,547 2.63% 0.12%
Independent Dharmaraj. S. 2,319 1.72%
NOTA None Of The Above 2,283 1.69%
NTK Ramasamy. P. 822 0.61%
Tamil Nadu Muslim Munnetra Kazagham Sivakumar. R. 559 0.41%
PMK Senthil Kumar. P. 469 0.35%
Independent Sekar. M. 390 0.29%
Independent Naresh Desingh. D. 343 0.25%
Margin of victory 3,710 2.75% -4.93%
Turnout 1,34,870 71.71% -1.36%
Registered electors 1,88,075
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing -4.95%

2011

2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Coonoor[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK K. Ramachandran 61,302 50.66% 3.30%
CPI Bellie. A 52,010 42.98%
BJP Alwas. M 3,040 2.51% 0.70%
Independent Abdul Wahab 1,231 1.02%
Independent Jothilingam. R 871 0.72%
Independent Mathivanan. V 803 0.66%
BSP Leon Gerald Thilak. M. G. 798 0.66% 0.06%
Independent Esakkimuthu. V 612 0.51%
IJK Lenin. N 348 0.29%
Margin of victory 9,292 7.68% 1.71%
Turnout 1,65,620 73.07% 8.22%
Registered electors 1,21,015
DMK hold Swing 3.30%

2006

2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Coonoor[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK Soundarapandian. A 45,303 47.36% 8.98%
AIADMK Selvaraj. M 39,589 41.38%
DMDK Chidambaram. V 7,227 7.55%
BJP Anbarasan (Alias) Anbu. D 1,729 1.81%
Independent Ramachandran. P 594 0.62%
BSP Theinmathi. P 569 0.59%
Independent Annakili. A 405 0.42%
AIFB Arumugam. P 250 0.26%
Margin of victory 5,714 5.97% -11.52%
Turnout 95,666 64.85% 11.84%
Registered electors 1,47,524
DMK gain from TMC(M) Swing -8.51%

2001

2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Coonoor[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TMC(M) Kandasamy K 53,156 55.86%
DMK Mahaliappan E. M. 36,512 38.37% -25.90%
MDMK Vijayakumar R 3,230 3.39% 0.40%
Independent Vetrivel Sivakumar K 1,546 1.62%
Independent Nallasamy M 711 0.75%
Margin of victory 16,644 17.49% -18.22%
Turnout 95,155 53.00% -11.60%
Registered electors 1,79,568
TMC(M) gain from DMK Swing -8.40%

1996

1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Coonoor[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK N. Thangavel 63,919 64.27% 29.41%
AIADMK Karuppusamy. S. 28,404 28.56% -30.84%
BJP Eswaran. T. 3,371 3.39% -1.43%
MDMK Selvaraj. S. 2,983 3.00%
ATMK Anbalagan. A. 164 0.16%
Independent Navaneetham. K. 151 0.15%
Independent Dhinakaran. K. 151 0.15%
Independent Mani. K. P. 72 0.07%
Independent Velusamy. M. 71 0.07%
Independent Annadurai. R. 67 0.07%
Independent Karuppiah. R. 64 0.06%
Margin of victory 35,515 35.71% 11.16%
Turnout 99,459 64.61% 4.54%
Registered electors 1,61,044
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing 4.87%

1991

1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Coonoor[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK Karuppusamy M. 53,608 59.40% 44.25%
DMK Mahaliappan E. M. 31,457 34.86% -7.53%
BJP Shanmugam A. 4,352 4.82%
PMK Saradha B. 218 0.24%
Independent Komali L. 140 0.16%
Independent Mohan K. 139 0.15%
THMM Rajeswari S. 119 0.13%
Independent Ponnazhagan A. 83 0.09%
Independent Kandasamy M. 78 0.09%
Independent Veluswamy M. 55 0.06%
Margin of victory 22,151 24.54% 13.00%
Turnout 90,249 60.07% -10.84%
Registered electors 1,55,447
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing 17.02%

1989

1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Coonoor[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK N. Thangavel 40,974 42.38% 0.27%
INC Arumugham. P. 29,814 30.84%
AIADMK Manimaran. S. 14,648 15.15% -41.55%
AIADMK Ponnuraj. T. 10,672 11.04% -45.66%
Independent Ponnazhagan. A. 278 0.29%
Independent Raju. K. 123 0.13%
Independent Ammasan. A. 106 0.11%
Independent Veluswami. M. 63 0.07%
Margin of victory 11,160 11.54% -3.05%
Turnout 96,678 70.91% 0.33%
Registered electors 1,38,919
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing -14.32%

1984

1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Coonoor[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK M. Sivakumar 47,113 56.70% 19.12%
DMK M. Ranganathan 34,990 42.11% -14.74%
Independent Komali 993 1.20%
Margin of victory 12,123 14.59% -4.68%
Turnout 83,096 70.58% 16.07%
Registered electors 1,23,350
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing -0.15%

1980

1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Coonoor[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK Ranganathan. M. 34,424 56.85% 14.52%
AIADMK Periasamy. C. 22,756 37.58% 13.00%
JP Mahaliappan. E. M. 3,217 5.31%
Independent Balasubramaniam. A. 158 0.26%
Margin of victory 11,668 19.27% 1.51%
Turnout 60,555 54.51% 2.84%
Registered electors 1,12,613
DMK hold Swing 14.52%

1977

1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Coonoor[13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK K. Rangasamy 22,649 42.33% -18.51%
AIADMK C. Periasamy 13,150 24.58%
INC K. Chandran 8,829 16.50% -11.37%
JP C.P. Krishiah 7,888 14.74%
Independent L. Komali 341 0.64%
Independent A. Chelliah 257 0.48%
Independent M.R. Ramasamy 210 0.39%
Independent A. Shanmugam 144 0.27%
Independent R. Muthuswamy 37 0.07%
Margin of victory 9,499 17.75% -15.21%
Turnout 53,505 51.67% -17.01%
Registered electors 1,05,169
DMK hold Swing -18.51%

1971

1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Coonoor[14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK J. Karunainathan 33,451 60.84% 2.10%
INC N. Andy 15,325 27.87% -13.39%
Independent M. M. Raman 4,354 7.92%
ABJS I. Doraiswamy 1,603 2.92%
Independent D. R. Bojaraj 129 0.23%
Independent A. K. Bheeman 120 0.22%
Margin of victory 18,126 32.97% 15.50%
Turnout 54,982 68.68% -5.01%
Registered electors 83,756
DMK hold Swing 2.10%

1967

1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Coonoor[15]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK B. Gowder 31,855 58.74% 37.46%
INC M. K. N. Gowder 22,380 41.26% -10.38%
Margin of victory 9,475 17.47% -12.90%
Turnout 54,235 73.69% 1.61%
Registered electors 75,716
DMK gain from INC Swing 7.09%

1962

1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Coonoor[16]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC J. Matha Gowder 36,668 51.65% 7.09%
DMK J. Belli 15,103 21.27%
CPI H. B. Devaraj 11,679 16.45%
SWA K. N. Bella Gowder 6,849 9.65%
Independent V. Kanthian 699 0.98%
Margin of victory 21,565 30.37% 19.76%
Turnout 70,998 72.08% 1.00%
Registered electors 1,02,319
INC hold Swing 7.09%

1957

1957 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Coonoor[17]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC J. Matha Gowder 22,113 44.56%
Independent H. B. Ari Gowder 16,845 33.94%
Independent K. Bhojan 14,796 29.81%
Independent V. K. Subramanian 5,174 10.43%
Independent D. Singaram 4,440 8.95%
Independent J. Hiria Gowder 1,055 2.13%
Margin of victory 5,268 10.62%
Turnout 49,627 71.08%
Registered electors 69,821
INC win (new seat)

References

  1. ^ "Form 21E (Return of Election)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 December 2021. Retrieved 10 February 2022.
  2. ^ "Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Constituency Map". Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly. Archived from the original on 14 June 2012. Retrieved 25 January 2017.
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  4. ^ "Election Commission of India".
  5. ^ Detailes Result (PDF). Election Commission of Tamil Nadu (Report). Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 February 2017. Retrieved 9 May 2021.
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  7. ^ "2001 Tamil Nadu Election Results" (PDF). 12 May 2001. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010.
  8. ^ Election Commission of India. "1996 Election Statistical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  9. ^ Election Commission of India. "1991 Election Statistical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  10. ^ Election Commission of India. "1989 Election Statistical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  11. ^ Election Commission of India. "1984 Election Statistical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  12. ^ Election Commission of India. "1980 Election Statistical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  13. ^ Election Commission of India. "1977 Election Statistical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
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  15. ^ "1967 Tamil Nadu Election Results, Election Commission of India" (PDF). 19 April 2009. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 March 2012.
  16. ^ "1962 Madras State Election Results, Election Commission of India" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 January 2013. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
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