Coimbatore Lok Sabha constituency-127621

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{{short description|One of the 39 Parliamentary Constituencies in Tamil Nadu, in India.}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2014}}
{{Use Indian English|date=December 2014}}
{{Infobox Lok Sabha Constituency
| Name = Coimbatore
| image = Coimbatore lok sabha constituency.png
| caption = Coimbatore constituency, post-2008 delimitation
| Existence = 2009-present
| CurrentMPParty =
[[Communist Party of India (Marxist)]]
| CurrentMP = [[P. R. Natarajan]]
| ElectedByYear = [[2019 Indian general elections|2019 Indian general election]]
| State = [[Tamil Nadu]]
| Successful Party = [[Indian National Congress]] (6 times)
| AssemblyConstituencies = [[Palladam (State Assembly Constituency)|Palladam]] [[Sulur (State Assembly Constituency)|Sulur]] [[Kaundampalayam (State Assembly Constituency)|Kavundampalayam]] [[Coimbatore North (State Assembly Constituency)|Coimbatore (North)]] [[Coimbatore South (State Assembly Constituency)|Coimbatore (South)]] [[Singanallur (State Assembly Constituency)|Singanallur]] 
| Electorate = 20,38,577 <ref>[http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/archiveofge2014/7%20-%20Constituency(PC)%20wise%20summary%20table.pdf Constituency(PC) wise summary table] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140811000000/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/archiveofge2009/Stats/VOLI/25_ConstituencyWiseDetailedResult.pdf |date=11 August 2014 }}</ref>
}}
'''Coimbatore''' is a Lok Sabha constituency in western [[Tamil Nadu]], India. It is the largest city of the [[Kongu Nadu|Western]] region of Tamil Nadu and the district headquarters of the Coimbatore district.

==Assembly segments==
Coimbatore Lok Sabha constituency is composed of the following assembly segments:
{| class="wikitable"
!width="50px" style="font-size:75%"|Constituency number
!width="200px"|Name
!width="100px" style="font-size:75%"|Reserved for ([[Dalit|SC]]/[[Adivasi|ST]]/None)
!width="150px"|District
!Party
|-
|115
|[[Palladam (state assembly constituency)|Palladam]]
|None
|[[Tiruppur district|Tiruppur]]
|[[All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|AIADMK]]
|-
|116
|[[Sulur (state assembly constituency)|Sulur]]
|None
|[[Coimbatore district|Coimbatore]]
|[[All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|AIADMK]]
|-
|117
|[[Kavundampalayam (state assembly constituency)|Kavundampalayam]]
|None
|[[Coimbatore district|Coimbatore]]
|[[All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|AIADMK]]
|-
|118
|[[Coimbatore North (state assembly constituency)|Coimbatore North]]
|None
|[[Coimbatore district|Coimbatore]]
|[[All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|AIADMK]]
|-
|120
|[[Coimbatore South (state assembly constituency)|Coimbatore South]]
|None
|[[Coimbatore district|Coimbatore]]
|[[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]]
|-
|121
|[[Singanallur (state assembly constituency)|Singanallur]]
|None
|[[Coimbatore district|Coimbatore]]
|[[All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|AIADMK]]
|}

Before delimitation in 2009, it consisted of the following constituencies: [[Singanallur (State Assembly Constituency)|Singanallur]], [[Coimbatore West (State Assembly Constituency)|Coimbatore West]], [[Coimbatore East (State Assembly Constituency)|Coimbatore East]], [[Perur (State Assembly Constituency)|Perur]], [[Palladam (State Assembly Constituency)|Palladam]] and [[Tiruppur (State Assembly Constituency)|Tiruppur]].<ref>{{cite web
|url=http://archive.eci.gov.in/se2001/background/S22/TN_ACPC.pdf
|title=List of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies
|access-date=2008-10-11
|work=Tamil Nadu
|publisher=Election Commission of India
|url-status=dead
|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081031131000/http://archive.eci.gov.in/se2001/background/S22/TN_ACPC.pdf
|archive-date=31 October 2008
|df=dmy
}}</ref>

==Members of the Parliament==

{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Lok Sabha!!Duration!!Winner!!Party !!Result!!Victory Margin!!1st Runner!!Opp.Party!!''Notes''
|-
| 1|| 1952||[[T. A. Ramalingam Chettiar]]||{{Colorsample|DodgerBlue}} [[Indian National Congress|INC]]||Won||n/a||Returned Uncontested||n/a||
|-
| 1|| 1952-57||N. M. Lingam||{{Colorsample|DodgerBlue}} [[Indian National Congress|INC]]||Won||41,327||[[Parvathi Krishnan]]||{{Colorsample|Red}} [[Communist Party of India|CPI]]|| ''Bye-election following the demise of [[T. A. Ramalingam Chettiar]]''
|-

| 2|| 1957-62||[[Parvathi Krishnan]]||{{Colorsample|Red}} [[Communist Party of India|CPI]]||Won||15012|| P. S. Rangaswamy||{{Colorsample|DodgerBlue}} [[Indian National Congress|INC]]||
|-
| 3||1962-67||P. R. Ramakrishnan ||{{Colorsample|DodgerBlue}} [[Indian National Congress|INC]]||Won||42,561|| [[Parvathi Krishnan]]||{{Colorsample|Red}} [[Communist Party of India|CPI]]||Closely contested 3 party election with G.K.Sundaram of [[Swatantra Party]] coming as second runner
|-
| 4||1967-71||[[K. Ramani]]|| {{Colorsample|Red}} [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M)]]||Won||65,921||[[N. Mahalingam]] ||{{Colorsample|DodgerBlue}} [[Indian National Congress|INC]]||
|-
| 5||1971-73||[[K. Baladhandayutham]]||{{Colorsample|Red}} [[Communist Party of India|CPI]]||Won||77,053 ||Ramaswamy ||{{Colorsample|DarkBlue}} [[Indian National Congress (Organisation)|NCO]]|| Closely contested 3 party election with [[K. Ramani]] of [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M)]] coming as second runner
|-
| 5||1974-77||[[Parvathi Krishnan]]||{{Colorsample|Red}} [[Communist Party of India|CPI]]||Won||n/a ||n/a ||n/a||Bye-election
|-

| 6||1977-78||[[Parvathi Krishnan]]||{{Colorsample|Red}} [[Communist Party of India|CPI]]||Won||21,178 ||S. V. Lakshmanan ||{{Colorsample|DarkBlue}} [[Indian National Congress (Organisation)|NCO]]||
|-
| 7||1980-84||Era Mohan||{{Colorsample|FireBrick}} [[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|DMK]]||Won||56,109||[[Parvathi Krishnan]]||{{Colorsample|Red}} [[Communist Party of India|CPI]]||
|-
| 8||1984-89||[[C. K. Kuppuswamy]] ||{{Colorsample|DodgerBlue}} [[Indian National Congress|INC]]||Won||1.02.519||R. Umanath||{{Colorsample|Red}} [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M)]] ||
|-

| 9||1989-91||[[C. K. Kuppuswamy]] ||{{Colorsample|DodgerBlue}} [[Indian National Congress|INC]]||Won||1.40.068||R. Umanath||{{Colorsample|Red}} [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M)]] ||
|-

|10||1991-96||[[C. K. Kuppuswamy]] ||{{Colorsample|DodgerBlue}} [[Indian National Congress|INC]]||Won|| 1.86.064|| K. Ramani||{{Colorsample|Red}} [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M)]] ||.
|-

|11||1996-98||[[M. Ramanathan]]||{{Colorsample|FireBrick}} [[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|DMK]]||Won||2,62,787|| [[C. K. Kuppuswamy]] ||{{Colorsample|DodgerBlue}} [[Indian National Congress|INC]]||
|-

|12||1998-99||[[C. P. Radhakrishnan]]|| {{Colorsample|Orange}} [[BJP]]|| Won||1,44,676|| K. R. Subbaiyan ||{{Colorsample|FireBrick}} [[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|DMK]] ||
|-

|13||1999-04||[[C. P. Radhakrishnan]]|| {{Colorsample|Orange}} [[BJP]]||Won||54,077|| [[R. Nallakannu]]||{{Colorsample|Red}} [[Communist Party of India|CPI]] ||
|-

|14||2004-09||[[K. Subbarayan]]||{{Colorsample|Red}} [[Communist Party of India|CPI]]||Won||1,63,151||[[C. P. Radhakrishnan]]|| {{Colorsample|Orange}} [[BJP]]||
|-

|15||2009-14||[[P. R. Natarajan]]||{{Colorsample|Red}} [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M)]] ||Won||38,664||[[R. Prabhu]]||{{Colorsample|DodgerBlue}} [[Indian National Congress|INC]]||
|-

|16||2014-19||[[P. Nagarajan]]|| {{Colorsample|Green}} [[All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|AIADMK]]||Won||42,016||[[C. P. Radhakrishnan]]|| {{Colorsample|Orange}} [[BJP]]||.
|-

|17||2019-incumbent||[[P. R. Natarajan]]<ref>{{cite web|title=General elections to the 17th Lok Sabha, 2019 - List of members elected|url=https://eci.gov.in/files/file/10277-general-election-to-the-17th-lok-sabha-2019-list-of-members-elected/|page=26|format=PDF|publisher=Election Commission of India|date=25 May 2019|access-date=2 June 2019|location=New Delhi}}</ref>||{{Colorsample|Red}} [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M)]]||Won||1,79,143||[[C. P. Radhakrishnan]]||{{Colorsample|Orange}} [[BJP]]||.
|-
|}

== Election results ==

===General Election, 2019===
{{
Election box begin
|title = [[2019 Indian general elections]]: [[Coimbatore]]
}}

{{
Election box candidate with party link
| party = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
| candidate = [[P. R. Natarajan]]
| votes = 5,71,150
| percentage = 45.66
| change = +42.75
| Result =
}}
{{
Election box candidate with party link
| party = Bharatiya Janata Party
| candidate = [[C. P. Radhakrishnan]]
| votes = 3,92,007
| percentage = 31.34
| change = -1.78
| Result =
}}

{{
Election box candidate with party link
| party = Makkal Needhi Maiam
| candidate = R. Mahendran
| votes = 1,45,104
| percentage = 11.60
| change = New
| Result =
}}

{{
Election box candidate with party link
| party = Naam Tamilar Katchi
| candidate = S. Kalyana Sundaram
| votes = 60,519
| percentage = 4.84
| change = New
| Result =
}}

{{
Election box candidate with party link
| party = Amma Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam
| candidate = N.R. Appadurai
| votes = 38,061
| percentage = 3.04
| change =
| Result =
}}
{{
Election box candidate with party link
| party = None of the above
| candidate = [[None of the Above]]
| votes = 23,190
| percentage = 1.85
| change = +0.37
| Result =
}}
{{
Election box majority
| votes = 1,79,143
| percentage = 14.32
| change = +10.75
}}
{{
Election box turnout
| votes = 12,50,929
| percentage = 63.86
| change = -4.17
}}
{{
Election box registered electors
| reg. electors = 19,58,577
}}
{{
Election box gain with party link
| winner = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
| loser = All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
| swing =
}}

{{Election box end}}

=== General Election, 2014 ===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2014 Indian general elections]]: [[Coimbatore]]}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|candidate=[[P. Nagarajan]]|votes=4,31,717|percentage=36.69|change=|Result=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=[[C. P. Radhakrishnan]]|votes=3,89,701|percentage=33.12|change=|Result=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|candidate=K. Ganesh Kumar|votes=2,17,083|percentage=18.45|change=|Result=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Indian National Congress|candidate=[[R. Prabhu]]|votes=56,962|percentage=4.84|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Communist Party of India (Marxist)|candidate=[[P. R. Natarajan]]|votes=34,197|percentage=2.91|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=None of the above|candidate=[[None of the Above]]|votes=17,428|percentage=1.48|change=}}
{{Election box majority|votes=42,016|percentage=3.57|change=}}
{{Election box turnout|votes=11,76,620|percentage=68.40|change=}}
{{Election box gain with party link
|winner = All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
|loser = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

=== General Election, 2009 ===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2009 Indian general elections]]: [[Coimbatore]]}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
| candidate = [[P. R. Natarajan]]
| votes = 2,93,165
| percentage = 35.58
| change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Indian National Congress
| candidate = [[R. Prabhu]]
| votes = 2,54,501
| percentage = 30.88
| change = +30.88
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Kongunadu Munnetra Kazhagam
| candidate = [[E. R. Eswaran]]
| votes = 1,28,070
| percentage = 15.54
| change =
}}

{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam
| candidate = R. Pandian
| votes = 73,188
| percentage = 8.88
| change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Bharatiya Janata Party
| candidate = Dr. G. K. S. Selvakumar
| votes = 37,909
| percentage = 4.60
| change =
}}
{{Election box majority
|votes = 38,664
|percentage = 4.70
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout
| votes = 8,24,047
| percentage = 70.81
| change =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

=== General Election, 2004 ===
{{Election box begin|title=[[2004 Indian general elections]]: [[Coimbatore]]}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Communist Party of India|candidate=[[K. Subbarayan]]|votes=5,04,981|percentage=57.46|change=||Result=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=[[C. P. Radhakrishnan]]|votes=3,40,476|percentage=38.74|change=||Result=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=S Vellingiri|votes=11,562|percentage=1.32|change=||Result=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bahujan Samaj Party|candidate=A Noor Muhammad|votes=4,484|percentage=0.51|change=|}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Shiv Sena|candidate=Mani Moogambakai|votes=4,437|percentage=0.50|change=|}}

{{Election box majority|votes=1,64,505|percentage=18.72|change=}}
{{Election box turnout|votes=8,78,866|percentage=|change=}}
{{Election box gain with party link|winner=Communist Party of India (Marxist)|loser=Bharatiya Janata Party|swing=}}
{{Election box end}}

=== General Election, 1999 ===
{{Election box begin | title=[[1999 Indian general election]]: [[Coimbatore]]}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=[[C. P. Radhakrishnan]]|votes=4,30,068|percentage=49.21|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Communist Party of India|candidate=[[R. Nallakannu]]|votes=3,75,991|percentage=43.02|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Tamil Maanila Congress|candidate=SR Balasubramoniam|votes=45,205|percentage=5.17|change=}}

{{Election box majority|votes=54,077|percentage=6.19|change=}}
{{Election box turnout|votes=8,74,020|percentage=55.62|change=}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

=== General Election, 1998 ===
{{Election box begin|title=<nowiki>[[1998 Indian general elections]: </nowiki>[[Coimbatore]]}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=C. P. Radhakrishnan|votes=4,49,269|percentage=55.85|change=||Result=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|candidate=K. R. Subbian|votes=3,04,593|percentage=37.86|change=||Result=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Indian National Congress|candidate=R Krishnan|votes=40,739|percentage=5.06|change=||Result=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bahujan Samaj Party|candidate=S. T. Kalyanasundaram|votes=4,596|percentage=0.57|change=|}}

{{Election box majority|votes=1,44,676|percentage=17.99|change=}}
{{Election box turnout|votes=8,04,485|percentage=53.80|change=}}
{{Election box gain with party link|winner=Bharatiya Janata Party|loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|swing=}}
{{Election box end}}

== See also ==
* [[Coimbatore]]
* [[Coimbatore East (state assembly constituency)]]
* [[List of Constituencies of the Lok Sabha]]

==References==
{{reflist}}
* http://164.100.24.209/newls/lokaralpha.aspx?lsno=13{{dead link|date=November 2016 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}

==External links==
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20190407180945/https://www.indiaelections2014.info/parliament/2019/states/tamilnadu/coimbatore/lok_sabha_parliamentary_election_2019_dates.html Coimbatore lok sabha constituency election 2019 date and schedule]

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