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.
Assembly segments Gobichettipalayam Lok Sabha constituency was composed of the following assembly segments:
Gobichettipalayam (moved to Tiruppur Constituency) Sathiyamangalam (defunct) Perunthurai (moved to Tiruppur Constituency) Bhavani (moved to Tiruppur Constituency) Anthiyur (SC) (moved to Tiruppur Constituency) Bhavanisagar (moved to Nilgiris Constituency)
Members of the Parliament Year Winner Party 1957 K. S. Ramaswamy 1962 P. G. Karuthiruman 1967 P. A. Saminathan 1971 1977 K. S. Ramaswamy 1980 G. Chinnasamy 1984 P. Kholandaivelu 1989 P. G. Narayanan 1991 1996 V. P. Shanmugasundaram 1998 V. K. Chinnasamy 1999 K. K. Kaliappan 2004 E. V. K. S. Elangovan
Election results
General Elections 2004
General Elections 1999
General Elections 1998
General Elections 1996
General Elections 1991
General Elections 1989
General Elections 1984
General Elections 1980
General Elections 1977
General Elections 1971
General Elections 1967
General Elections 1962
General Elections 1957
References
See also Gobichettipalayam List of constituencies of the Lok Sabha