Results for the Tiruppur Lok Sabha Constituency in Tamil Nadu has been declared by the Election Commission of India (ECI). K Subbarayan of the Communist Party of India (CPI) has won the seat. The counting of votes for the Tiruppur Lok Sabha Constituency began at 8 AM on Thursday, May 23. This is one of the 39 Parliamentary constituencies in Tamil Nadu which went to poll on April 18.

Originally, this constituency was known as Gobichettipalayam but was later converted to Tiruppur by Election commission of India (ECI) after rearrangement of constituencies in 2008. The constituency number of this constituency is 18 and is not reserved for any category i.e. it falls into the General Category.  Lok Sabha Elections 2019 Schedule: Voting In 7 Phases From April 11 to May 19, Counting And Results On May 23; Check All Dates For General Elections.

This constituency was formed post the Presidential notification of the delimitation of parliamentary constituencies of 2008, Tiruppur is one of Tamil Nadu’s 39 parliamentary constituencies. There are a total of 993,758 voters in the Tiruppur Lok Sabha Constituency, out of which 508,808 are males and the remaining 484,950 are belong to the female category. Tamil Nadu Lok Sabha Elections 2019 Dates: Constituency-Wise Complete Schedule Of Voting And Results For General Elections.

Lok Sabha Election 2019 Schedule for Tiruppur Constituency:

Issue of Notification March 19
Last date for filing nomination March 26
Scrutiny of nomination March 27
Last date for withdrawal of candidature March 29
Date Of Poll April 18
Date of Result May 23

Watch: Details of Phase II of Lok Sabha Polls 2019

List of States And Constituencies That Will Vote On April 18 In Phase II

State (No. of seats voting in this phase) Constituencies
Assam (5) Karimganj, Silchar, autonomous district, Mangaldoi, Nawgong
Bihar (5) Kishanganj, Katihar, Purnia, Bhagalpur, Banka
Chhattisgarh (3) Rajnandgaon, Mahasamund, Kanker
Jammu And Kashmir (2) Srinagar, Udhampur
Karnataka (14) Udupi Chikmagalur, Hassan, Dakshina Kannada, Chitradurga, Tumkur, Mandya, Mysore, Chamarajanagar, Bangalore Rural, Bangalore North, Bangalore Central, Bangalore South, Chikkballapur, Kolar
Maharashtra (10) Buldhana, Akola, Amravati, Hingoli, Nanded, Parbhani, Beed, Osmanabad, Latur, Solapur
Manipur (1) Inner Manipur
Odisha (5) Bargarh, Sundargarh, Bolangir, Kandhamal, Aska
Tamil Nadu (39) Thiruvallur, Chennai North, Chennai South, Chennai Central, Sriperumbudur, Kancheepuram, Arakkonam, Vellore, Krishnagiri, Dharmapuri, Tiruvannamalai, Arani, Villupuram, Kallakurichi, Salem, Namakkal, Erode, Tiruppur, Nilgiris, Coimbatore, Pollachi, Dindigul, Karur, Tiruchirappalli, Perambalur, Cuddalore, Chidambaram, Mayiladuturai, Nagapattinam, Thanjavur, Sivaganga, Madurai, Theni, Virudhunagar, Ramanathapuram, Thoothukudi, Tenkasi, Tirunelveli, Kanyakumari
Tripura (1) Tripura East
Uttar Pradesh (8) Nagina, Amroha, Bulandshahr, Aligarh, Hathras, Mathura, Agra, Fatehpur Sikri
West Bengal (3) Jalpaiguri, Darjeeling, Raiganj
Puducherry (1) Puducherry

The All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) has fielded former minister and Tiruppur North MLA, MSM Anandan from the Tiruppur parliamentary constituency. Meanwhile, the CPI has fielded its candidate K Subbarayan from this constituency while TTV Dhinakaran's Amma Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam’s has fielded S R Selvam as its Tirupur candidate.

Polling in all the 39 constituencies will be held on April 18 in the second phase. The results will be declared on May 23 along with the results of other states.

In the 2014 Lok Sabha Polls, V Sathyabama of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) had won the seat by defeating N.Dineshkumar of the Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam party. Sathyabama had won the seat with 442,778 votes.

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