Singanallur Assembly constituency

Singanallur Assembly constituency is a legislative Assembly constituency of Coimbatore district, Tamil Nadu. Its State Assembly Constituency number is 121. It contains 18 wards of Coimbatore which include the neighborhood of Singanallur. The important landmarks of the constituency are Coimbatore International Airport, Singanallur Bus Terminus, Sungam Lake, Boat House, TIDEL Park Coimbatore and ESI Medical College Hospital. It is a part of Coimbatore Lok Sabha constituency.^[2] It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu, in India.

Singanallur
Constituency No. 121 for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	South India
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Coimbatore
Lok Sabha constituency	Coimbatore
Established	1967
Total electors	3,25,230[1]
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Incumbent K. R. Jayaram
Party	AIADMK
Elected year	2021

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Assembly	Duration	Winner	Party
Fourth	1967-71	P. Velusamy		Praja Socialist Party
Fifth	1971-77	A. Subramaniam
Sixth	1977-80	R. Venkedusamy		Communist Party of India (Marxist)
Seventh	1980-84	A. D. Kulasekar		Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Eighth	1984-89	R. Sengalippan		Janata Party
Ninth	1989-91	Era Mohan		Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Tenth	1991-96	P. Govindaraj		All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Eleventh	1996-01	N. Palaniswamy		Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Twelfth	2001-06	K. C. Karunakaran		Communist Party of India (Marxist)
Thirteenth	2006-2011	R. Chinnaswamy		All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Fourteenth	2011-2016	R. Chinnaswamy
Fifteenth	2016-2021	N. Karthik		Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Sixteenth	2021-	K. R. Jayaram		All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Election results

2021

2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Singanallur

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AIADMK	K. R. Jayaram	81,244	40.22	2.94
	DMK	N. Karthik	70,390	34.84	5.18
	MNM	R. Mahendran	36,855	18.24	New
	NTK	R. Narmadha	8,366	4.14	1.83
	None of the Above	None of the Above	1,432	0.71	1.27
Majority			10,854	5.38	2.74
Turnout			2,02,021
	AIADMK gain from DMK		Swing	+2.94

2016

2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Singanallur

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	DMK	Karthik N	75,459	40.02	40.02
	AIADMK	Singai Muthu N	70,279	37.28	19.04
	BJP	Nandakumar C R	16,605	8.81	3.69
	MDMK	Arjunaraj A	11,035	5.85	5.85
	NTK	Kalyana sundaram S	4,354	2.31	New
Margin of victory			5,180	2.74
Turnout			1,88,531	61.89
	DMK gain from AIADMK		Swing

2011

2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Singanallur

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AIADMK	Chinnasamy R	89,487	56.32	14.58
	INC	Mayura S Jayakumar	55,161	34.71	34.71
	BJP	Rajendran R	8,142	5.12	3.02
	LSP	Dhandapani P	1,983	1.25	1.25
	IND.	Vashan V V	1,663	1.05	New
Margin of victory			34,326	21.61
Turnout			1,59,148	69.09
	AIADMK hold		Swing

2006

2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Singanallur

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AIADMK	Chinnasamy R	1,00,283	41.74	41.74
	CPI(M)	Soundararajan	1,00,269	41.73	7.84
	DMDK	Ponnusamy	31,268	13.01	New
	BJP	Velusamy	5057	2.10	2.10
	Independent	Rajkumar	2019	0.84	New
Margin of victory			14
Turnout			2,40,267
	AIADMK gain from CPI(M)		Swing

2001

2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Singanallur

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	CPI(M)	Karunakaran K C	82773	49.57	49.57
	DMK	Palanisamy N	62772	37.59	32.56
	MDMK	Muthukrishnan G	14825	8.88	4.11
	JD(S)	Ponnusamy K M	2723	1.63	1.63
	Independent	Velusamy V	2008	1.2	New
Margin of victory			20001	11.98
Turnout			166992	56.82
	CPI(M) gain from DMK		Swing

1996

1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Singanallur

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	DMK	Palanisamy N	92379	60.15	60.15
	AIADMK	Duraisamy R	33967	22.12	33.34
	MDMK	M. Kannappan	19951	12.99	New
	BJP	Kalyanasundaram R	3741	2.44	2.25
	Indian Congress (Socialist)	Palanisamy	363	0.24	0.24
Margin of victory			58412	38.03
Turnout			153574	63.2
	DMK gain from AIADMK		Swing

1991

1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Singanallur

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AIADMK	Singai Govindarasu	68069	55.46	55.46
	JD	Sengalipappan R	46099	37.56	37.56
	BJP	Balaji V	5755	4.69	4.69
	PMK	Veluchamy P	1096	0.89	New
	Tharasu Makkal Mandram	Krishnasamy A	280	0.23	New
Margin of victory			21970
Turnout			122727	59.22
	AIADMK gain from DMK		Swing

1989

1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Singanallur

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	DMK	Mohan Era	63827	49.40	49.40
	INC	Subaiah PL	25589	19.81	25.11
	CPI(M)	Kannan S	22148	17.14	17.14
	AIADMK	Karuppusamy N	15319	11.86	New
	Independent	Balasundaram D	643	0.5	New
Margin of victory			38238
Turnout			129195	70.5
	DMK gain from JP		Swing

1984

1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Singanallur

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	JP	Sengalipappan R	54787	49.37	37.16
	INC	Subrananiam A	49856	44.92	44.92
	BJP	Natarajan KS	2103	1.89	New
	Independent (Politician)	Three Star Natarajan	1375	1.24	New
	Independent (Politician)	Kalaimani VC	1119	1.01	New
Margin of victory			4931	4.45
Turnout			110981	71.02
	JP gain from DMK		Swing

1980

1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Singanallur

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	DMK	Kulasekar AD	44523	45.16	22.78
	CPI(M)	Venkatasamy	41302	41.90	13.94
	JP	Sadasivan NS	12032	12.21	13.81
	Independent	Sivasamy	452	0.46	New
	Independent	Chinnakutty R	273	0.28	New
Margin of victory			3221	3.26
Turnout			98582	66.34
	DMK gain from CPI(M)		Swing

1977

1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Singanallur

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	CPI(M)	Venkatasamy	25820	27.96	15.63
	JP	Sengalipappan R	24024	26.02	New
	INC	Subrananiam A	20978	22.72	22.72
	DMK	Veerasamy S	20662	22.38	22.38
	Independent	Ramasamy SS	853	0.92	New
Margin of victory			1796	1.94
Turnout			92337	69.72
	CPI(M) gain from PSP		Swing

1971

1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Singanallur

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	PSP	Subrananiam A	35888	53.89
	INC	Subaian PL	20848	31.3
	CPI(M)	Venkatasamy	8209	12.33
	Independent	Marappan N	1653	2.48	New
Margin of victory			15040	22.59
Turnout			66598	71.79
	PSP hold		Swing