கோயம்புத்தூர் / COIMBATORE
District Details and Assembly Constituencies
District Overview
District Details
Assemblies
10
10
Male Voters
15.6 L
1,558,678
Female Voters
16.3 L
1,626,259
Transgender
657
657
Total Voters
31.9 L
3,185,594
3,117
Total Polling Booths across 10 assemblies
Avg per assembly
312
District Dominance — 2026 Election
Each dot = one assembly constituency. Colour = winning party in 2026.
Election Performance
2026 Vote Share across District
Year-wise Party Performance
Year-wise Seats Won by Top 2 Parties
Number of assembly seats won in each election year
Population Changes since 2019
Male
121,751 male voters
2025
15.6 L
1,558,678
2019
14.4 L
1,436,927
Female
161,013 female voters
2025
16.3 L
1,626,259
2019
14.7 L
1,465,246
Transgender
320 transgender voters
2025
657
657
2019
337
337
Total
283,084 total voters
2025
31.9 L
3,185,594
2019
29.0 L
2,902,510
Gender Distribution
1,558,678
1,626,259
657
Caste Demographics by Assembly
Caste Demographics by Assembly
| Assembly | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valparai | Arunthathiyar40% | Vellala Gounders 28% | Chettiar10% | Mudaliyar5% | Christians4% |
| Pollachi | Vellala Gounders 35% | Arunthathiyar30% | Chettiar8% | Christians8% | Muslims8% |
| Kinathukadavu | Vellala Gounders 40% | Arunthathiyar30% | Chettiar8% | Mudaliyar5% | Christians4% |
| Singanallur | Naidu25% | Vellala Gounders 23% | Adhi dravidar10% | - | - |
| Coimbatore (South) | Muslims20% | Naidu10% | Adhi dravidar9% | Christians9% | Vellala Gounders 8% |
| Thondamuthur | Okaligar33% | Vellala Gounders 30% | Naidu11% | Arunthathiyar10% | Muslims5% |
| Coimbatore (North) | Vellala Gounders 20% | Naidu15% | Adhi dravidar7% | Christians6% | Mukulathor5% |
| Kavundampalayam | Vellala Gounders 18% | Okaligar18% | Adhi dravidar12% | Chettiar6% | - |
| Sulur | Vellala Gounders 50% | Adhi dravidar12% | Okaligar10% | Chettiar6% | Muslims5% |
| Mettuppalayam | Okaligar25% | Vellala Gounders 23% | Adhi dravidar15% | Chettiar8% | Nadar5% |
Hover over any caste to see full name. Based on estimated census data for 10 assemblies.
Assemblies in this District (10)
Most Winning Parties since ADMK formed
AIADMK55
Wins
DMK13
Wins
About this District
Coimbatore district, located in the Kongu Zone of Tamil Nadu, is a significant electoral battleground with 10 assembly constituencies, namely Mettuppalayam, Coimbatore (North), Kavundampalayam, Pollachi, Thondamuthur, Kinathukadavu, Valparai, Coimbatore (South), Sulur, and Singanallur. As of 2025, the district boasts a total of 3,185,594 registered voters, comprising 1,558,678 males and 1,626,259 females, with 3,117 polling booths set up to facilitate the electoral process. Geographically, Coimbatore district is bounded by Tiruppur district in the east, Nilgiris district in the north, Erode district in the northeast, and the neighboring state of Kerala's Palakkad, Idukki, Thrissur, and Ernakulam, and Ernakulam districts in the west and south.
The political landscape of Coimbatore district is characterized by a mix of urban and rural constituencies, with the DMK and AIADMK being the dominant forces. Key assembly constituencies like Coimbatore (North) and Coimbatore (South) are often closely contested, with the DMK traditionally holding sway in the urban areas, while the AIADMK has a stronger presence in the rural constituencies. However, the electoral dynamics can shift significantly depending on the local issues and candidate profiles.
Coimbatore district is a major industrial, commercial, and educational hub of Tamil Nadu, with a strong presence of textile, manufacturing, and IT industries. The region is also known for its rich cultural heritage, with the Sri Ramakrishna Mission Vidyalaya, founded by Mahatma Gandhi in 1934, being a notable landmark. Historically, the district has played a significant role in the Indian independence movement, and its strategic location has made it an important center of trade and commerce.
With a population of 3,458,045 as per the 2011 census, Coimbatore district has a literacy rate of 84% and a sex ratio of 1,000. The district has undergone rapid urbanization, with 71.37% of the population living in urban areas, making it the second most urbanized district in Tamil Nadu after Chennai.
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Economy & Local Information
Coimbatore district is primarily known for its textile industry, with a significant presence of textile mills and manufacturing units. The district is also a major hub for engineering and automotive manufacturing, with several prominent companies having their base here. Additionally, Coimbatore is emerging as a significant IT and software services hub, with several IT parks and companies operating in the district.
Economic Composition
Major Industries
Top Employers
Local Business Types
Commercial Landmarks
Education
- PSG College of Technology — Engineering
- Coimbatore Institute of Technology — Engineering
- Kumaraguru College of Technology — Engineering
- Sri Ramakrishna Engineering College — Engineering
- Avinashilingam University — Women's University
- Bharathiar University — State University
- Coimbatore Medical College — Medical
- PSG Institute of Medical Sciences and Research — Medical
Healthcare
- Sri Ramakrishna Hospital — Multi-specialty
- PSG Hospitals — Multi-specialty
- Coimbatore Medical College Hospital — Government
- KMCH — Multi-specialty
- G. Kuppuswamy Naidu Memorial Hospital — Multi-specialty
- Kovai Medical Center and Hospital — Multi-specialty
Transport
- Coimbatore Junction Railway Station — Railway
- Coimbatore Central Bus Station — Bus Terminal
- Coimbatore International Airport — Airport
- NH 544 — Highway
- NH 948 — Highway
- Coimbatore Metro — Proposed
- Podanur Junction Railway Station — Railway
Landmarks
- Oppanakara Street
- R.S. Puram
- Gandhipuram
- 100 Feet Road
- Coimbatore Central Bus Station
- Coimbatore Junction Railway Station
- Singanallur Industrial Estate