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List of candidates

By Our Special Correspondent

CHENNAI, MAY 2. Following is the final list of candidates for the ensuing Assembly election:

Mettupalayam (total no. of candidates 9): Mr. B. Arunkumar (DMK); Mr. B. N. Rajendran (MDMK); Mr. A. K. Selvaraj (AIADMK); Mr. U. N. Murugesan Benjamin (Nationalist Congress) and five Independents.

Avinashi (6): Mr. R. Annanambi (MDMK); Mr. S. Mahalingam (AIADMK); Mrs. A. Radhamani (DMK) and three Independents.

Thondamuthur (6): Mr. M. Krishnaswamy (MDMK); Mrs. V. R. Suganya (DMK); Mr. S. R. Balasubramanian (TMC-M); Mr. A. R. Sakthivel (Democratic Forward Block ); Mr. R. Damodaran (CPI-ML-L) and three Independents.

Singanallur (8): Mr. K. C. Karunakaran (CPI-M); Mr. N. Palisamy (DMK); Mr. G. Muthukrishnan (MDMK); Mr. K. M. Ponnusamy (JD-S) and four Independents.

Coimbatore (West)(6): Mrs. S. Maheswari (INC); Mr. C. T. Dandapani (DMK); Mr. C. T. S. Thamburaja (MDMK); Mr. A. S. Sivaji Ramachandran (Democratic Forward Block); Mr. T. S. Balasubramaniam (JD-S) and one Independent.

Coimbatore East (6): Mr. N. R. Nanjappan (BJP); Mr. V. K. Lakshmanan (TMC-M); Mr. K. B. Balan (JD-S) and three Independents.

Perur (8): Mr. M. A. P. A. Rohini alias Krishnakumar (AIADMK); Mr. M. Palaniswamy (MDMK); Mrs. N. Maheswari (DMK) and five Independents.

Kinathukadavu (4): Mr. K. Kandasamy (MDMK); Mr. M. Shanmugam (DMK); Mr. S. Damodaran (AIADMK) and one Independent.

Pollachi (8): Mr. R. Tamilmani (DMK); Dr. K. Varadarajan (MDMK); Mr. V. Jayaraman (AIADMK) and five Independents.

Valparai (9): Mr. Kovai Thangam (TMC-M); Mr. R. Chinnasamy (MDMK); Mr. Pugalendhi (NCP); Dr. K. Krishnasamy (PT) and five Independents.

Udumalpet (6): Mr. C. Shanmugavelu (AIADMK); Mr. D. Selvaraj (DMK); Mr. R. T. Mariappan (MDMK) and three Independents.

Dharapuram (4): Mrs. R. Saraswathy (DMK); Dr. T. Santhakumari (MDMK); Mrs. V. Sivakami (PMK) and one Independent.

Vellakoil (7): Mr. V. N. Shanmugam (MDMK); Mr. M. P. Saminathan (DMK); Mr. V. P. Periyasami (AIADMK) and four Independents.

Pongalur (7): Mr. P. V. Damodaran (AIADMK); Mr. S. Doraisamy (MDMK); Mr. P. Saravana Kankeyan (TDK) and four Independents.

Palladam (8): Mr. S. S. Ponmudi (DMK); Mr. C. Ponnusami (MDMK); Mr. S. M. Velusamy (AIADMK); Mr. S. P. Muthulingam (JD-S) and four Independents.

Tiruppur(6): Mr. C. Sivasamy (AIADMK); Mrs. Lalitha Kumaramangalam (BJP) and four Independents.

Kangeyam (11): Mrs. M. Selvi (AIADMK); Mr. N. Rajkumar Mantradiar (DMK); Mr. S. Jagadeesan (MDMK) and eight Independents.

Modakurichi (16): Mr. S. K .Senniappan (BSP); Mr. P. M. Kulandaivelu (MDMK); Mrs. Subbulakshmi Jagadeesan (DMK); Mr. P. C. Ramasamy (AIDMK); Mr. T. K. Gunasekaran (UCPI); Mr. S. Suriyamurthy (TDK) and 10 Indenpendents.

Perundurai (9): Mr. V. M. Kandasamy (MDMK); Mr. K. S. Palanisamy (AIADMK); Mr. N. Govindaswamy (Kongu Naadu Makkal Katchi); Mr. K. P. Sengodu (JD-S) and five Independents.

Erode (14): Mr. A. Ganesamurthy (MDMK); Mr. K. S. Thennarasu (AIADMK); Mr. N. K. K. Periyasamy (DMK), Mr. N. Senthilkumar (TDK) and 10 Independents.

Bhavani (9): Mr. K. S. Karuppannan (AIADMK); Mr. S. K. Thiagarajan (MDMK): Mr. C. M. Arumugam (JD-S); Mr. J. Sudhanandhen (PNK) and five Independents.

Andhiyur (ST) (8): Mr. R. Krishnan (PMK); Mr. P. Selvarasu (DMK); Mr. M. D. Thangavel (MDMK); Mr. V. Gurusamy (MNUK) and four Independents.

Gopichettipalayam (8): Mr.V.P.Shanmugasundaram (DMK); Mr. G. M. Mahendran (MDMK); Mr. S. S. Ramaneedharan (AIADMK); Mr. L. S. Harishankar (TDK) and four Independents.

Bhavanisagar (9): Mr. P. Chidambaram (AIADMK); Mr. O. Subramaniam (DMK); Mr. S. Balasubramanian (MDMK) and six Independents.

Sathyamangalam (5): Mr. K. R. Kandasamy (AIADMK); Mr. T. K. Subramaniam (MDMK); Mr. S. K. Rajendran (DMK) and two Independents.

Coonoor (SC) (5): Mr. K. Kandasamy (TMC-M); Mr. E. M. Mahaliappan (DMK), Mr. R. Vijayakumar (MDMK) and two Independents.

Ootacamund (8): Mr. J. Hutchi Gowder (BJP); Mr. H. M. Raju (INC); Mr. M. Alwas (Janata Party); Mr. H. T. Bojan (JD-S) and four Independents.

Gudalur (7): Mr. I. N. Nanjan (MDMK); Mr. M. Pandiaraj (DMK); Mr. A. Miller (AIADMK); Mr. K. T. Bellie (JD-S) and three Independents.

Palani (SC)(10): Mr. M. Chinnasamy (AIADMK); Mr. P. Poovendan (DMK); Mr. P. M. Marimuthu (MDMK) and seven Independents.

Oddanchatram (10): Mr. Ara. Chakkarapani (DMK); Mr. P. V. M. Churchil (MDMK); Mr. A. T. Sellasamy (AIADMK) and seven Independents.

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