Sholinganallur Assembly constituency

Sholinganallur
Constituency No. 27 for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictChennai
Lok Sabha constituencyChennai South
Established2008
Total electors6,98,820[1]
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party  DMK
Elected year2021

Sholinganallur is a state assembly constituency in Chennai district of Tamil Nadu, India, that was formed after constituency delimitations in 2008.[2] Its State Assembly Constituency number is 27. It is a part of Chennai South Lok Sabha constituency for national elections. It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu.

Members of Legislative Assembly

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Year Winner Party
2011 K. P. Kandan All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2016 S. Aravind Ramesh[3] Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2021 S. Aravind Ramesh Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Election results

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Vote share of winning candidates
2021
44.18%
2016
42.53%
2011
60.43%

2021

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2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Shozhinganallur[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK S. Aravind Ramesh 171,558 44.18% +1.65
AIADMK K. P. Kandan 136,153 35.06% −3.15
NTK S. Michael 38,872 10.01% +6.87
MNM Rajiv Kumar 30,284 7.80% New
DMDK R. Murugan 3,912 1.01% New
NOTA NOTA 3,030 0.78% −1.34
Margin of victory 35,405 9.12% 4.80%
Turnout 388,355 55.57% −1.81%
Rejected ballots 552 0.14%
Registered electors 698,820
DMK hold Swing 1.65%

2016

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2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Shozhinganallur[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK S. Aravind Ramesh 147,014 42.53% New
AIADMK N. Sundaram 132,101 38.21% −22.22
PMK K. Ramkumar 15,595 4.51% New
VCK R. Paneer Doss 15,129 4.38% New
BJP Ujagar Singh 14,915 4.31% +1.29
NTK S. Rajan 10,842 3.14% New
NOTA NOTA 7,332 2.12% New
Margin of victory 14,913 4.31% −23.52%
Turnout 345,697 57.38% −9.89%
Registered electors 602,472
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing -17.90%

2011

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2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Shozhinganallur[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK K. P. Kandan 145,385 60.43% New
VCK S. S. Balaji 78,413 32.59% New
BJP S. Mohandoss Gandhi 7,275 3.02% New
BSP K. Utharapathi 1,983 0.82% New
IJK K. Singaraj 1,666 0.69% New
Independent K. Narasimhan 1,648 0.69% New
Margin of victory 66,972 27.84%
Turnout 240,583 67.27%
Registered electors 357,660
AIADMK win (new seat)

References

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  1. ^ "Form 21E (Return of Election)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 December 2021. Retrieved 24 January 2022.
  2. ^ "New Constituencies, Post-Delimitation 2008" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Tamil Nadu. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 May 2012.
  3. ^ "2016 Tamil Nadu General Election: Constituency Data Summary" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 27. Retrieved 27 May 2016.
  4. ^ "Shozhinganallur Election Result". Retrieved 15 October 2022.
  5. ^ "Assembly wise Candidate Valid Votes count 2016, Tamil Nadu" (PDF). www.elections.tn.gov.in. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 April 2022. Retrieved 30 April 2022.
  6. ^ Detailes Result 2011, Aseembly Election Tamil Nadu (PDF). Election Commission of Tamil Nadu (Report). Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 February 2017. Retrieved 9 May 2021.