Gobichettipalayam Lok Sabha constituency explained

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Gobichettipalayam
Type:	LS
State:	Tamil Nadu
Established:	1977
Abolished:	2008
Latest Election Year:	2004
Reservation:	None

Gobichettipalayam was a Lok Sabha constituency in Tamil Nadu. It ceased to exist and was renamed as Tiruppur constituency after the delimination by Election Commission in 2008. Former Union Minister C Subramaniam lost to P.A. Saminathan Mudaliyar in 1967 from Gobichettipalayam.^[1]

Assembly segments

Gobichettipalayam Lok Sabha constituency was composed of the following assembly segments:^[2]

1. Gobichettipalayam (moved to Tiruppur Constituency)
2. Sathiyamangalam (defunct)
3. Perunthurai (moved to Tiruppur Constituency)
4. Bhavani (moved to Tiruppur Constituency)
5. Anthiyur (SC) (moved to Tiruppur Constituency)
6. Bhavanisagar (moved to Nilgiris Constituency)

Members of the Parliament

Year	Winner	Party
	P. G. Karuthiruman
1971
	K. S. Ramaswamy
	P. Kholandaivelu
	P. G. Narayanan
1991
	V. P. Shanmugasundaram
	K. K. Kaliappan

Election results

General Elections 1957

See also

• Gobichettipalayam
• List of constituencies of the Lok Sabha

Notes and References

1. Book: V. Krishna, Ananth. 2011. India Since Independence: Making Sense Of Indian Politics. Pearson . 76 . 9788131734650. 28 June 2015 .
2. Web site: List of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies . 2008-10-09 . Tamil Nadu . Election Commission of India . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20081031131000/http://archive.eci.gov.in/se2001/background/S22/TN_ACPC.pdf . 2008-10-31 .