Avadi (State Assembly Constituency)

Avadi
Constituency for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictThiruvallur
LS constituencyThiruvallur
Established2011
Total electors444,231[1]
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
S. M. Nasar
Party  DMK
Alliance  SPA
Elected year2021

Avadi is a state assembly constituency in Tamil Nadu, India, newly formed after constituency delimitation.[2] Its State Assembly Constituency number is 6. It consists of a portion of Avadi taluk and includes Avadi. It is included in the Thiruvallur parliamentary constituency.[3] It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year Winner Party
2011 S. Abdul Rahim All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2016 K. Pandiarajan[4] All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2021 S. M. Nasar Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Election results

Vote share of Winning candidates
2021
50.35%
2016
39.92%
2011
55.18%

2021

2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Avadi[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK S. M. Nasar 150,287 50.35% +10.95
AIADMK K. Pandiarajan 95,012 31.83% -8.08
NTK G. Vijayalakshmi 30,087 10.08% +8.49
MNM V. Udhayakumar 17,092 5.73% New
NOTA NOTA 2,381 0.80% -1.05
DMDK N. M. Sankar 1,911 0.64% New
Margin of victory 55,275 18.52% 18.01%
Turnout 298,456 67.18% -0.73%
Rejected ballots 989 0.33%
Registered electors 444,231
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing 10.44%

2016

2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Avadi[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK K. Pandiarajan 108,064 39.92% -15.26
DMK S. M. Nasar 106,669 39.40% New
MDMK R. Anthridoss 22,848 8.44% New
PMK N. Anandakrishnan 12,428 4.59% New
BJP J. Loganathan 7,232 2.67% +0.77
NOTA NOTA 4,994 1.84% New
NTK S. Nallathambi 4,301 1.59% New
BSP S. Charles 1,477 0.55% -0.29
Margin of victory 1,395 0.52% -21.15%
Turnout 270,732 67.92% -3.89%
Registered electors 398,613
AIADMK hold Swing -15.26%

2011

2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Avadi[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK S. Abdul Rahim 110,102 55.18% New
INC R. Dhamotharan 66,864 33.51% New
Independent B. Jayaraman 10,460 5.24% New
BJP J. Loganathan 3,795 1.90% New
BSP C. Sathyamurthi 1,658 0.83% New
JMM D. Bakthavachalu 1,336 0.67% New
Independent L. Jayaramu 1,114 0.56% New
Margin of victory 43,238 21.67%
Turnout 199,538 71.81%
Registered electors 277,885
AIADMK win (new seat)

References

  1. ^ "Assembly Constituency Wise Form 21E Details" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 December 2021. Retrieved 23 December 2021.
  2. ^ "New Constituencies, Post-Delimitation 2008" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Tamil Nadu. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 May 2012.
  3. ^ "Tamil Nadu - Final Notification & Order" (PDF). Delimitation Commission of India. National Informatics Centre. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 August 2016. Retrieved 25 January 2017.
  4. ^ "2016 Tamil Nadu General Election: Constituency Data Summary" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 6. Retrieved 27 May 2016.
  5. ^ "avadi Election Result". Retrieved 23 July 2022.
  6. ^ "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.
  7. ^ 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.

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