Lok Sabha polls I Thirty-seven candidates finalised for Coimbatore, 15 for Pollachi, and 13 for Tiruppur
The Hindu
Finalized candidates for Coimbatore/Tiruppur Lok Sabha constituencies, with 37 for Coimbatore, 15 for Pollachi, and 13 for Tiruppur.
Thirty-seven candidates have been finalised for the Coimbatore Lok Sabha constituency. Out of the 41 nominations accepted initially, four independent candidates withdrew before the deadline on Saturday. The final list comprises 11 candidates from political parties and 26 independents.
A total of 15 candidates have been finalised for Pollachi Lok Sabha constituency. Of them, nine are independents. Symbols were assigned to all the independent contestants.
A total of 44 nominations were filed of which, candidature of 18 contestants were accepted after scrutiny. Three candidates withdrew their papers.
For Tiruppur Lok Sabha constituency, 13 contestants have been finalised. Three candidates have opted out of the race. Out of 38 nominations, 22 were rejected after scrutiny.

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