Type: | SLA |
Established: | 1967 |
District: | Coimbatore |
State: | Tamil Nadu |
Party: | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
Mla: | S. P. Velumani |
Perur | |
Electors: | 337,402 |
Reservation: | None |
Abolished: | 2006 |
Perur is a legislative assembly constituency in Coimbatore district, that includes the city, Perur.[1] Perur was reserved for scheduled caste from 1967 to 1977. Perur assembly constituency was part of Coimbatore Parliamentary constituency.
Assembly | Duration | Winner | Party | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Fourth | 1967–71 | N. Marudachalam | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | |
Fifth | 1971–77 | N. Marudachalam | ||
Sixth | 1977–80 | A. Natarajan | ||
Seventh | 1980–84 | Kovaithambi | ||
Eighth | 1984–89 | A. Natarajan | ||
Ninth | 1989–91 | A. Natarajan | ||
Tenth | 1991–96 | K. P. Raju | ||
Eleventh | 1996–01 | A. Natarajan | ||
Twelfth | 2001–06 | M. A. P. A. Krishnakumar | ||
Thirteenth | 2006–2011 | S. P. Velumani |
The Perur Constituency was de-notified and removed from the list of constituencies in 2007. The areas coming under it were merged with the existing Thondamuthur and the newly created North Coimbatore Constituency.[2]