Coimbatore (Lok Sabha constituency)

Coimbatore
Coimbatore constituency, post-2008 delimitation
Existence	2009-present
Current MP	A.P. Nagarajan
Party	ADMK
Elected Year	2014 Election
State	Tamil Nadu
Total Electors	1,163,781^[1]
Most Successful Party	Indian National Congress (6 times)
Assembly Constituencies	Coimbatore North, Coimbatore South, Kaundampalayam, Singanallur, Sulur, Palladam.

Coimbatore is a Lok Sabha constituency in western Tamil Nadu.

Assembly segments

Coimbatore Lok Sabha constituency is composed of the following assembly segments: Coimbatore North, Coimbatore South, Kaundampalayam, Singanallur, Sulur, Palladam. Before delimitation in 2009, it consisted of the following constituencies: Singanallur, Coimbatore West, Coimbatore East, Perur, Palladam and Tiruppur^[2]

Lok Sabha	Duration	Name of M.P.	Party Affiliation
First	1952	T. A. Ramalingam Chettiar	Indian National Congress
First	1952-57	N. M. Lingam	Indian National Congress
Second	1957-62	Parvathi Krishnan	Communist Party of India
Third	1962-67	P. R. Ramakrishnan	Indian National Congress
Fourth	1967-71	K. Ramani	Communist Party of India (Marxist)
Fifth	1971-73	K. Baladhandayutham	Communist Party of India
Fifth	1974-77	Parvathi Krishnan	Communist Party of India
Sixth	1977-80	Parvathi Krishnan	Communist Party of India
Seventh	1980-84	Era Mohan	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Eighth	1984-89	C. K. Kuppuswamy	Indian National Congress
Ninth	1989-91	C. K. Kuppuswamy	Indian National Congress
Tenth	1991-96	C. K. Kuppuswamy	Indian National Congress
Eleventh	1996-98	M. Ramanathan	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Twelfth	1998-99	C. P. Radhakrishnan	Bharatiya Janata Party
Thirteenth	1999-04	C. P. Radhakrishnan	Bharatiya Janata Party
Fourteenth	2004-2009	K. Subbarayan	Communist Party of India
Fifteenth	2009-2014	P. R. Natarajan	Communist Party of India (Marxist)
Sixteenth	2014-Incumbent	A.P. Nagarajan	Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

General Election, 2004: Coimbatore
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	CPI	K. Subbarayan	504,981	57.43	+14.41
	BJP	C. P. Radhakrishnan	340,476	38.72	-10.48
	Independent	Vellingiri. S	11,562	1.31	n/a
Turnout			879,335	55.51	-0.12
	CPI gain from BJP		Swing	+14.41

Indian general elections, 2014: Coimbatore
	Candidate	Votes
AIADMK	A.P. Nagarajan	431,717
BJP	C. P. Radhakrishnan	389,701
DMK	K.Ganesh Kumar	217,083

Lok Sabha constituencies of Tamil Nadu

2009-present	Thiruvallur Chennai North Chennai South Chennai Central Sriperumbudur Kancheepuram Arakkonam Vellore Krishnagiri Dharmapuri Tiruvannamalai Arani Viluppuram Kallakurichi Salem Namakkal Erode Tiruppur Nilgiris Coimbatore Pollachi Dindigul Karur Tiruchirappalli Perambalur Cuddalore Chidambaram Mayiladuthurai Nagapattinam Thanjavur Sivaganga Madurai Theni Virudhunagar Ramanathapuram Thoothukkudi Tenkasi Tirunelveli Kanniyakumari

1977-2004	Chennai North Chennai Central Chennai South Sriperumbudur Chengalpattu Arakkonam Vellore Tiruppattur Vandavasi Tindivanam Cuddalore Chidambaram Dharmapuri Krishnagiri Rasipuram Salem Tiruchengode Nilgiris Gobichettipalayam Coimbatore Pollachi Palani Dindigul Madurai Periyakalum Karur Tiruchirappalli Perambalur Mayiladuthurai Nagapattinam Thanjavur Pudukkottai Sivaganga Ramanathapuram Sivakasi Tirunelveli Tenkasi Tiruchendur Nagercoil

1952-77	Kumbakonam

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