S. M. Velusamy Explained

S. M. Velusamy
Office:	4th Mayor of Coimbatore
Termstart:	2011
Termend:	2014
Predecessor:	R Venkatachalam
Successor:	Ganapathi P. Raj Kumar
Party:	All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

S. M. Velusamy (also known Se. Ma. Velusamy) is an Indian politician and former Mayor of Coimbatore Municipal Corporation.^[1] As a cadre of All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam party, he was elected to the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly from Palladam constituency in 2001 and 2006 elections.^{[2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12] [13]}

Electoral Career

Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Election

Elections	Constituency	Party	Result	Vote percentage	Opposition candidate	Opposition party	Opposition vote percentage
2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election	Palladam	AIADMK		55.86	S. S. Ponmudi	DMK	33.89
2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election	Palladam	AIADMK		43.73	S. S. Ponmudi	DMK	40.42

Municipal Corporation Mayor Direct Elections

Notes and References

1. Web site: Corporation Result:Detailed. Tamil Nadu State Election Corporation. 28 October 2011. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20111031210819/http://117.239.70.112/nomination/lb_corporation_vote_result.php. 31 October 2011. dmy-all.
2. Former minister of industry,commercial tax from 2001 to 2006 2001 Tamil Nadu Election Results, Election Commission of India
3. http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2006/StatReport_TN_2006.pdf 2006 Tamil Nadu Election Results, Election Commission of India
4. News: S.M. Velusamy is Coimbatore Mayor - The Hindu. The Hindu. 22 October 2011. Madhavan. Karthik.
5. News: Augmentation of water supply: survey begins in city - The Hindu. The Hindu. 4 October 2013.
6. News: Green activists put up a strong fight. The Economic Times.
7. Web site: Spotlight on Coimbatore (India) - Interview with Hon'ble Mayor S M Velusamy | ICLEI South Asia . 14 October 2020 . 19 October 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20201019233515/http://southasia.iclei.org/newsdetails/article/spotlight-on-coimbatore-india-interview-with-honble-mayor-s-m-velusamy/ . dead .
8. Web site: Coimbatore, India – Toledo Sister Cities.
9. Web site: The AIADMK nominee for Palladam, S.M. Velusamy (left) and INTUC nominee for Singanallur, R. Chinnasamy... | The Hindu Images.
10. Web site: AIADMK nominee for Coimbatore Mayor?s post S.M. Velusamy, in Coimbatore on September 28, 2011. ... | The Hindu Images.
11. News: Mobile phone app for toilet maintenance - The Hindu. The Hindu. 10 July 2013.
12. Web site: OUTCOME BUDGET 2014-2015 . 2024-01-07.
13. http://semavelusamy.in Unknown