Egmore (State Assembly Constituency)

Egmore
Constituency No. 16 for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictChennai
LS constituencyChennai Central
Total electors274,096[1]
ReservationSC
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party  DMK
Alliance  SPA
Elected year2021

Egmore is one of the 234 constituencies of the legislative assembly of Tamil Nadu, India. It includes the locality of Egmore, which is in Chennai. The seat is reserved for candidates from the Scheduled Castes. Egmore assembly constituency is a part of Chennai Central constituency for national elections to the Parliament of India.[2]

Overview

As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 16 Egmore Assembly constituency is composed of Ward 42,45-47,61,71-72 & 100-106 of Greater Chennai Corporation

Madras State

Year Winner Party
1957 K. Anbazhagan Independent*
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1962 Jothi Venkatachalam Indian National Congress
1967 A. V. P. Asaithambi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Tamil Nadu

Assembly Winner Party
Fifth Arangannal Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Sixth S. Manimudi
Seventh L. Ellayaperumal Indian National Congress
Eighth S. Balan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Ninth Parithi Ellamvazhuthi
Tenth
Eleventh
Twelfth
Thirteenth
Fourteenth K. Nalla Thambi Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam
Fifteenth K. S. Ravichandran[3] Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Sixteenth I. Paranthamen
  • Local parties, such as the DMK, were officially registered as Independent parties, during the 1957 election.

Election results

Vote share of Winning candidates
2021
58.29%
2016
45.64%
2011
46.23%
2006
48.48%
2001
47.69%
1996
72.57%
1991
50.47%
1989
49.80%
1984
51.84%
1980
61.19%
1977
38.60%
1971
53.19%
1967
59.27%
1962
48.25%
1957
51.81%

2021

2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Egmore[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK I. Paranthamen 68,832 58.29% +12.64
AIADMK B. John Pandian 30,064 25.46% -11.33
MNM U. Priyadarsini 9,990 8.46% New
NTK P. Geetha Lakshmi 6,276 5.31% +4.11
DMDK T. Prabhu 1,293 1.09% -4.14
NOTA NOTA 1,176 1.00% -1.36
Margin of victory 38,768 32.83% 23.98%
Turnout 1,18,095 43.09% -19.91%
Rejected ballots 179 0.15%
Registered electors 2,74,096
DMK hold Swing 12.64%

2016

2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Egmore[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK K. S. Ravichandran 55,060 45.64% -0.4
AIADMK Parithi Ilamvazhuthi 44,381 36.79% New
BJP M. Venkatesan 7,159 5.93% +1.55
DMDK T. Prabhu 6,321 5.24% -40.99
NOTA NOTA 2,840 2.35% New
PMK A. Rajendran 1,814 1.50% New
NTK I. Jayalakshmi 1,450 1.20% New
Margin of victory 10,679 8.85% 8.67%
Turnout 1,20,635 63.00% -4.98%
Registered electors 1,91,494
DMK gain from DMDK Swing -0.58%

2011

2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Egmore[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMDK K. Nalla Thambi 51,772 46.23% +38.62
DMK Parithi Ilamvazhuthi 51,570 46.05% -2.43
BJP N. S. Kumaravadivel 4,911 4.38% +2.42
IJK R. Sundara Murthi 1,132 1.01% New
BSP D. Suresh Babu 669 0.60% New
Margin of victory 202 0.18% -7.99%
Turnout 1,11,996 67.97% 3.11%
Registered electors 1,64,768
DMDK gain from DMK Swing -2.25%

2006

2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Egmore[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK Parithi Ilamvazhuthi 38,455 48.48% +0.78
MDMK C. E. Sathya 31,975 40.31% +37.59
DMDK V. Ethiraj 6,031 7.60% New
BJP Srirangan Alias Srirangan Prakash 1,559 1.97% New
Margin of victory 6,480 8.17% 8.05%
Turnout 79,326 64.86% 20.06%
Registered electors 1,22,297
DMK hold Swing 0.78%

2001

2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Egmore[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK Parithi Ilamvazhuthi 33,189 47.69% -24.88
AIADMK B. John Pandian 33,103 47.57% New
MDMK P. Manimaran 1,889 2.71% -0.8
Margin of victory 86 0.12% -52.73%
Turnout 69,590 44.81% -13.61%
Registered electors 1,55,310
DMK hold Swing -24.88%

1996

1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Egmore[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK Parithi Ilamvazhuthi 51,061 72.57% +22.1
INC N. Lakshmi 13,876 19.72% -28.12
MDMK M. Kanniappan 2,472 3.51% New
BJP P. M. Kumar 1,646 2.34% New
AIIC(T) Janaki Kanniappan 632 0.90% New
Margin of victory 37,185 52.85% 50.23%
Turnout 70,359 58.42% 22.47%
Registered electors 1,23,034
DMK hold Swing 22.10%

1991

1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Egmore[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK Parithi Ilamvazhuthi 23,139 50.47% +0.67
INC D. Yasodha 21,936 47.84% +25.5
Independent Sivakumar 276 0.60% New
Margin of victory 1,203 2.62% -24.83%
Turnout 45,849 35.95% -31.35%
Registered electors 1,28,272
DMK hold Swing 0.67%

1989

1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Egmore[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK Parithi Ilamvazhuthi 38,032 49.80% -2.04
INC Polur Varadhan 17,063 22.34% -25.06
AIADMK V. Neelakandan 16,124 21.11% New
AIADMK M. Subramani Alias Ma Su Mani 4,293 5.62% New
Independent S. Sampath 436 0.57% New
Margin of victory 20,969 27.46% 23.02%
Turnout 76,369 67.30% 17.16%
Registered electors 1,15,205
DMK hold Swing -2.04%

1984

1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Egmore[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK S. Balan 29,795 51.84% New
INC K. R. Sri Ramulu 27,246 47.41% -13.78
Margin of victory 2,549 4.44% -19.20%
Turnout 57,473 50.14% -3.61%
Registered electors 1,15,430
DMK gain from INC Swing -9.35%

1980

1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Egmore[13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC L. Ellaya Perumal 38,200 61.19% +51.96
INC(U) D. R. Sivanesan 23,444 37.55% New
Independent M. Ponnurangam 783 1.25% New
Margin of victory 14,756 23.64% 13.06%
Turnout 62,427 53.75% 4.47%
Registered electors 1,17,282
INC gain from DMK Swing 22.59%

1977

1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Egmore[14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK S. Manimudi 26,746 38.60% -14.59
AIADMK K. Deivasigamani 19,414 28.02% New
JP Selvi D. Sulochana 16,739 24.16% New
INC D. Yasodha 6,395 9.23% -37.59
Margin of victory 7,332 10.58% 4.21%
Turnout 69,294 49.28% -18.18%
Registered electors 1,41,812
DMK hold Swing -14.59%

1971

1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Egmore[15]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK Arangannal 40,596 53.19% -1.01
INC M. Kothandapani 35,733 46.81% +3.04
Margin of victory 4,863 6.37% -4.05%
Turnout 76,329 67.47% -6.96%
Registered electors 1,16,206
DMK hold Swing -1.01%

1967

1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Egmore[16]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK A. V. P. Asaithambi 36,133 54.20% +8.62
INC J. Vencatachellum 29,187 43.78% -4.47
Independent G. Samual 1,350 2.02% New
Margin of victory 6,946 10.42% 7.75%
Turnout 66,670 74.42% 0.61%
Registered electors 91,441
DMK gain from INC Swing 5.95%

1962

1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Egmore[17]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Jothi Venkatachalam 29,283 48.25% +6.04
DMK K. Anbazhagan 27,666 45.58% New
SWA K. Narayanaswamy Mudaliar 2,151 3.54% New
Independent K. Aryasankaren 1,596 2.63% New
Margin of victory 1,617 2.66% -6.95%
Turnout 60,696 73.81% 29.64%
Registered electors 84,322
INC gain from Independent Swing -3.57%

1957

1957 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Egmore[18]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent K. Anbazhagan 20,293 51.81% New
INC Radhakrishnan 16,529 42.20% New
Independent M. Sundara Rai 2,344 5.98% New
Margin of victory 3,764 9.61%
Turnout 39,166 44.17%
Registered electors 88,666
Independent win (new seat)

References

  1. ^ "Form 21E (Return of Election)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 December 2021. Retrieved 28 December 2021.
  2. ^ "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). 26 November 2008. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
  3. ^ "2016 Tamil Nadu General Election: Constituency Data Summary" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 16. Retrieved 27 May 2016.
  4. ^ "egmore Election Result". Retrieved 20 July 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.
  7. ^ Election Commission of India. "2006 Election Statistical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 12 May 2006.
  8. ^ Election Commission of India (12 May 2001). "Statistical Report on General Election 2001" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010.
  9. ^ Election Commission of India. "1996 Election Statistical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  10. ^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1991" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  11. ^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1989" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  12. ^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1984" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 January 2012. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  13. ^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1980" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  14. ^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1977" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  15. ^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1971" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  16. ^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1967" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 March 2012. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  17. ^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1962" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 January 2013. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
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