Tiruppur
Assembly constituency 116 (GEN) · Tamil Nadu
[01]Result · 2001
#116 · GENAll candidates 6
Turnout 53.4%
Share of 3,97,889 electors
- Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males902
- NOTAintroduced in 2013Did not exist
- State median turnoutmedian of 234 seats, 200161.0%
- ReconciliationΣ 6 candidates = 2,12,372Residual 45
Seat history 2026–1962
- 2026
1.8 ppNm.SukumarTamilaga Vettri Kazhagam
- 2021
13.4 ppKandasamy V.P.All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
- 2019
4.5 ppKandhasamy. PAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
- 2016
17.5 ppKanagaraj R.All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
- 2011
17.4 ppThinakaran KDesiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam
- 2006
4.6 ppGovindasamy.CCommunist Party of India (Marxist)
- 2001
21.9 ppSivasami. C.All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
- 1996
19.7 ppSubbarayan, K.Communist Party of India
- 1991
22.4 ppPalanisamy V.All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
- 1989
10.6 ppGovindasamy, C.Communist Party of India (Marxist)
- 1984
0.9 ppSubbarayan K.Communist Party of India
- 1980
21.4 ppManimaran, R.All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
- 1977
15.1 ppR. ManimaranAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
- 1971
10.5 ppS. DoraisamyDravida Munnetra Kazhagam
- 1967
19.9 ppS. DuraisamyDravida Munnetra Kazhagam
- 1962
13.0 ppThiruvengada ReddiarIndian National Congress
Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 22.4 pp.
[02]Computed insights
Arithmetic · working shown-
The top two polled 97.9% of votes; the other 4 candidates 2.1% between them.
(1,27,224 + 80,668) ÷ 2,12,417 = 97.9% · 4,480 ÷ 2,12,417 = 2.1% -
Turnout of 53.4% was 7.6 pp below the state's median seat (61.0%).
53.4 − 61.0 = −7.6 -
The margin widened from 19.7 pp in 1996 to 21.9 pp.
21.9 − 19.7 = +2.2 pp -
The seat changed hands: CPI in 1996, AIADMK in 2001.
1996 CPI · 2001 AIADMK
Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.
[03]Reconciliation
Reconciliation failed- Candidate votesΣ 6 candidate lines2,12,372
- NOTAintroduced in 2013Did not exist
- Published totalVotes polled2,12,417
- Checkneither convention holdsResidual 45
Candidate votes miss the published total by 45, with NOTA counted inside or outside it.
Contest resultElection Commission of India, constituency-wise results · Vidhan Sabha 2001 · Tamil Nadu · retrieval date not recorded in the results database
Candidates6 candidate lines from the same results · reconciliation: Reconciliation failed
State median turnoutComputed from 234 seats on the Tamil Nadu Vidhan Sabha 2001 board · retrieval date not recorded in the results database