Kumarapalayam Assembly constituency
| Kumarapalayam | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District | Namakkal |
| LS constituency | Erode |
| Total electors | 2,54,439 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | AIADMK |
| Elected year | 2021 |
Kumarapalayam is a state assembly constituency in Namakkal District of Tamil Nadu. Its State Assembly Constituency number is 97. It consists of a portion of Kumarapalayam taluk. It is included in the Erode Lok Sabha constituency. It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu.
It was newly formed in the year of 2008 by separating the Sankari and Tiruchengode constituencies.
It covers Kumarapalayam Municipality & the majority of Pallipalayam Block. It covers till Bhavani constituency in the north & Erode East with the river Kaveri as its boundary.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | P. Thangamani | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| 2016 | |||
| 2021 | |||
Election results
2021
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | P. Thangamani | 100,800 | 49.92% |
 5.28
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| DMK | M. Venkatachalam | 69,154 | 34.25% |
 4.4
|
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| NTK | S. Varun | 13,240 | 6.56% |
5
|
|
| Independent | S. Ommsharravana | 7,342 | 3.64% | New | |
| MNM | K. Kamaraj | 6,125 | 3.03% | New | |
| NOTA | Nota | 1,342 | 0.66% |
0.94
|
|
| DMDK | K. R. Sivasubiramaniyan | 1,022 | 0.51% |
4.74
|
|
| Margin of victory | 31,646 | 15.67% | -9.68% | ||
| Turnout | 201,925 | 79.36% | -1.44% | ||
| Rejected ballots | 87 | 0.04% | |||
| Registered electors | 254,439 | ||||
| AIADMK hold | Swing | -5.28% | |||
2016
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | P. Thangamani | 103,032 | 55.20% |
1.39
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| DMK | P. Yuvaraj | 55,703 | 29.84% |
10.04
|
|
| DMDK | P. A. Madeshwaran | 9,784 | 5.24% | New | |
| NOTA | None Of The Above | 2,994 | 1.60% | New | |
| NTK | G. Arunkumar | 2,908 | 1.56% | New | |
| KMDK | R. Ponnusamy | 2,813 | 1.51% | New | |
| PMK | S. Murthy | 2,773 | 1.49% | New | |
| BJP | K. Easwaran | 1,981 | 1.06% |
0.07
|
|
| Margin of victory | 47,329 | 25.36% | 8.65% | ||
| Turnout | 186,652 | 80.80% | -5.53% | ||
| Registered electors | 231,009 | ||||
| AIADMK hold | Swing | -1.39% | |||
2011
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | P. Thangamani | 91,077 | 56.59% | New | |
| DMK | G. Selvaraju | 64,190 | 39.88% | New | |
| BJP | K. S. Balamurugan | 1,600 | 0.99% | New | |
| Independent | S. Thangamani | 1,179 | 0.73% | New | |
| Independent | K. Venugopal | 1,126 | 0.70% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 26,887 | 16.70% | |||
| Turnout | 186,437 | 86.33% | |||
| Registered electors | 160,955 | ||||
| AIADMK win (new seat) | |||||