Who won the COIMBATORE constituency in 1996?

PERIYASAMY N.K.K. of DMK won the COIMBATORE assembly constituency in the 1996 Tamil Nadu election. Full candidate results including vote shares are listed below.

What was the winning margin in COIMBATORE in 1996?

The winning margin for COIMBATORE in 1996 is shown in the results table below, along with vote shares for all candidates who contested.

What is the election history of COIMBATORE constituency?

Historical results for COIMBATORE across previous elections are shown in the trends section below, including past winners, their parties, and vote share changes.

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COIMBATORE 1996 Assembly Election Result

Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1996. Winner: PERIYASAMY N.K.K. (DMK). Winning margin: 27.4%.

Quick Summary

Winner: PERIYASAMY N.K.K.
Party: DMK
Vote Share: 59.9%
Margin: 27.4%

Candidate Results — 1996

Candidate	Party	Votes	Vote Share
PERIYASAMY N.K.K.✓ Winner	DMK	1,04,726	59.9%
Muthusamy S	ADMK	56,889	32.5%
A. GENASHAMURTHY	MDMK	7,047	4.0%
C. RAVI	BJP	1,433	0.8%
V.K. JAMBU	PMK	1,359	0.8%
M. DEVAKUMAR	IND	297	0.2%
E.J. NARAYANARAM SINGH	IND	247	0.1%
THIRUVENKATACHALA MUDALIAR	IND	233	0.1%
K. MURUGESAN	IND	201	0.1%
K.N. SELVARAJ	IND	132	0.1%
G. NATARAJ	IND	132	0.1%
V.P. SENTHILKUMAR	IND	117	0.1%
C.N. RAMANATHAN	IND	107	0.1%
K. APPA @ SHANMUGAM	IND	104	0.1%
P. NATARAJAN	IND	93	0.1%
S.S. PRABAKARAN	IND	92	0.1%
A. GURUSAMY	IND	87	0.1%
A. BALASUBRAMANIAM	IND	86	0.1%
R.G. SAMY	IND	73	0.0%
A.D. SATISH KUMAR	IND	71	0.0%
R. SHANMUGASUNDARAM	IND	68	0.0%
P. ELANGO	IND	66	0.0%
G.M. MANGALRAJ	IND	65	0.0%
P. AASAITHAMBI	IND	64	0.0%
V. THANGARAJ	IND	62	0.0%
A. THIYAGI KANDASAMY	IND	60	0.0%
A. THIRUMALAISAMY	IND	60	0.0%
R.K. SANTHILKUMAR	IND	60	0.0%
S.V. KRISHNASAMY	IND	57	0.0%
K. MARIMUTHU	IND	56	0.0%
K. KASTHURIBAI @ KASTHURI	IND	54	0.0%
M.S. SUNDARAMURTHY	IND	51	0.0%
PALANIAPPAN	IND	49	0.0%
E.N.SAMPATH	IND	48	0.0%
V. KRISHNS PRASAD	IND	47	0.0%
SELVAN RANGANATHAN	IND	46	0.0%
U.K. BALAMURUGAN	IND	46	0.0%
M. PARAMASIVAM	IND	43	0.0%
PALANISAMY R.	IND	42	0.0%
N.V. MARIMUTHU	IND	41	0.0%
V. SIVAGNANAM	IND	39	0.0%
A. DHARMALINGAM	IND	35	0.0%
P. THANGAVELU	IND	34	0.0%
K. MUNUSAMY	KMK	33	0.0%
K. VENKATACHALAPATHY	IND	33	0.0%
E. SUBRAMANIAM	IND	32	0.0%
K. AYYADURAI	IND	32	0.0%

Historical Results — COIMBATORE

Year	Winner	Party	Vote Share	Margin %
2026	V SENTHILBALAJI	DMK	38.2%	1.5%
2021	VANATHI SRINIVASAN	BJP	34.4%	1.1%
2016	ARJUNAN @ AMMAN ARJUNANK.	ADMK	38.9%	11.3%
2011	DORAISWAMY R ALIAS CHALLENGER DORAI	ADMK	56.3%	19.4%
2006	RAAJA.NKK.P	DMK	44.2%	5.0%
2001	THENNARASU K S	ADMK	52.4%	13.4%
1996	PERIYASAMY N.K.K.	DMK	59.9%	27.4%
1991	MANICKAM C.	ADMK	63.1%	28.7%
1989	SUBBULAKSHMI JAGADESAN	DMK	41.4%	13.5%
1984	Muthusamy S	ADMK	53.5%	8.7%
1980	Muthusamy S	ADMK	56.6%	16.8%
1977	Muthusamy S	ADMK	43.1%	19.9%
1971	A. M. RAJA	DMK	59.4%	20.1%

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the COIMBATORE constituency in 1996?: PERIYASAMY N.K.K. of DMK won the COIMBATORE assembly constituency in the 1996 Tamil Nadu election. Full candidate results including vote shares are listed below.
What was the winning margin in COIMBATORE in 1996?: The winning margin for COIMBATORE in 1996 is shown in the results table below, along with vote shares for all candidates who contested.
What is the election history of COIMBATORE constituency?: Historical results for COIMBATORE across previous elections are shown in the trends section below, including past winners, their parties, and vote share changes.