Sulur Assembly Elections 2026
Sulur is a key legislative assembly constituency in Tamil Nadu, located in the Coimbatore district. In the 2021 assembly elections, the seat was won by All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam. Vp Kandhasamy, from All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam defeated Premier Selvam of the KMDK by a margin of 31932 votes.
It often sees intense battles between major parties. This election, the contest is heating up as NTK’s Rajasekhar enters the fray.
Sulur Assembly constituency is part of the Coimbatore Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate Ganapathi Rajkumar won the Coimbatore parliamentary seat by defeating K Annamalai of the Bharatiya Janata Party with a margin of 118068 votes.
From election campaigns to final results, follow all developments related to Sulur assembly constituency, including winner details, vote margins, and more on our dedicated page.
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Sulur Candidates List
Sulur Assembly Election Results 2021 to 2011
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Sulur Assembly Election Results (2021)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Vp Kandhasamy
WINNER
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
118,968
Lead: 31,932
|
49.23% |
| Premier Selvam | KMDK | 87,036 | 36.02% |
| Elangovan | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 14,426 | 5.97% |
| Renganathan | Makkal Needhi Maiam | 12,658 | 5.24% |
| S.a.senthilkumar | Amma Makkal Munnettra Kazagam | 4,111 | 1.70% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 2,610 | 1.08% |
| Prem Kumar P | Independent | 380 | 0.16% |
| Nagaraj. K | Ganasangam Party of India | 241 | 0.10% |
| Selva Kumar D | Independent | 213 | 0.09% |
| Karthikeyan P | Independent | 209 | 0.09% |
| Shankar Guru. M | Independent | 196 | 0.08% |
| Selvan S | Independent | 177 | 0.07% |
| Jagadheesh. S | My India Party | 128 | 0.05% |
| Shanmugam R | Independent | 116 | 0.05% |
| Senthil Kumar. S.a.p. | Independent | 101 | 0.04% |
| Kandasamy T | Independent | 83 | 0.03% |
Sulur Assembly Election Results (2016)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Kanagaraj R.
WINNER
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
100,977
Lead: 36,631
|
48.21% |
| Manoharan V.m.c. | Indian National Congress | 64,346 | 30.72% |
| Mandharasalam S.d. | Bharatiya Janata Party | 13,517 | 6.45% |
| Thinakaran K. | Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam | 13,106 | 6.26% |
| Premier Selvam @ Kalichamy M. | Kongunadu Makkal Desia Katchi | 9,672 | 4.62% |
| Others | Others | 3,679 | 1.76% |
| Vijayaragavan M.v. | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 2,873 | 1.37% |
| Ganesan P.k. | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 1,687 | 0.81% |
| Abdul Hakkem P. | Bahujan Samaj Party | 978 | 0.47% |
| Lakshmanan. G | Independent | 813 | 0.39% |
| Kavithakarthikeyan | Independent | 684 | 0.33% |
| Singam Sethu | All India Forward Bloc | 511 | 0.24% |
| Pon Manoharan | Samajwadi Party | 269 | 0.13% |
Sulur Assembly Election Results (2011)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Thinakaran K
WINNER
|
Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam |
88,680
Lead: 29,532
|
52.29% |
| Eswaran E R | Kongu Nadu Munnetra Kazhagam | 59,148 | 34.88% |
| Dhinakaran K | Independent | 7,285 | 4.30% |
| Senthilkumar K | Bharatiya Janata Party | 4,353 | 2.57% |
| Karthikeyan Pon | Independent | 3,053 | 1.80% |
| Mariappan Dr M | Independent | 2,205 | 1.30% |
| Jerold Amalajothi I | Independent | 1,315 | 0.78% |
| Thangavelu C | Independent | 1,281 | 0.76% |
| Abdul Hakkim P | Bahujan Samaj Party | 1,064 | 0.63% |
| Thangamuthu S | Independent | 765 | 0.45% |
| Raja A C | Independent | 439 | 0.26% |
Strike Rate
Sulur MLA List
| Year | Candidate's Name | Votes | Lead | Vote Share | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Vp Kandhasamy | AIADMK | 118,968 | 31,932 | 49.23% |
| 2016 | Kanagaraj R. | AIADMK | 100,977 | 36,631 | 48.21% |
| 2011 | Thinakaran K | DMDK | 88,680 | 29,532 | 52.29% |
Sulur Past Election Results
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Vp Kandhasamy | AIADMK |
118,968
(Lead: 31,932)
|
49.23% |
| Premier Selvam | KMDK | 87,036 | 36.02% | |
| 2016 | Kanagaraj R. | AIADMK |
100,977
(Lead: 36,631)
|
48.21% |
| Manoharan V.m.c. | INC | 64,346 | 30.72% | |
| 2011 | Thinakaran K | DMDK |
88,680
(Lead: 29,532)
|
52.29% |
| Eswaran E R | KNMK | 59,148 | 34.88% |
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Tamil Nadu Sulur Assembly Elections FAQs
Who won the Sulur Assembly seat in the 2021 election?
Vp Kandhasamy of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) won the Sulur Assembly seat in the 2021 elections, defeating Premier Selvam of the KMDK (KMDK) by a margin of 31932 votes.
What is the historical strike rate of the Sulur constituency in past elections?
The strike rate in the Sulur constituency is 67% AIADMK and 33% DMDK, with AIADMK won 2 times and DMDK won 1 time since the 1977 elections.
What were the vote shares of the leading candidates in the 2021 Sulur Assembly Election?
Vp Kandhasamy (AIADMK) received 49.23% vote share.
Premier Selvam (KMDK) received 36.02% vote share.
What were the results of the 2021 Sulur Assembly Election?
Vp Kandhasamy (AIADMK) won the 2021 election with 118968 votes, leading by 31932 votes and securing a 49.23% vote share.
Which Lok Sabha constituency does the Sulur Assembly constituency fall under?
The Sulur Assembly constituency falls under the Coimbatore Lok Sabha constituency of Coimbatore district.
What was the margin of victory in the Sulur Assembly Election 2021?
Vp Kandhasamy (AIADMK) won the Sulur Assembly seat in 2021 with a margin of 31932 votes over Premier Selvam (KMDK).
What are the key constituencies in the Coimbatore Lok Sabha area?
The Sulur Assembly constituency is part of the Coimbatore Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Palladam, Kavundampalayam, Coimbatore(north), Coimbatore(south), Singanallur.
Who were the top candidates for the Sulur Assembly Election 2021?
The top candidates in the Sulur Assembly Election 2021 were:
Vp Kandhasamy (AIADMK)
Premier Selvam (KMDK)
Elangovan (NTK)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Vp Kandhasamy (AIADMK) emerging as the winner.
What was the voter turnout in the Sulur Assembly Election 2021?
The voter turnout in the Sulur Assembly Election 2021 was 75.49%
The information provided on this page about the current and previous elections in the constituency is sourced from various publicly available platforms including https://old.eci.gov.in/statistical-report/statistical-reports/ and https://affidavit.eci.gov.in/. The ECI is the authoritative source for election-related data in India, and we rely on their official records for the content presented here. However, due to the complexity of electoral processes and potential data discrepancies, there may be occasional inaccuracies or omissions in the information provided.
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