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Anna Nagar
Constituency No. 21 for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictChennai
LS constituencyChennai Central
Established1977–present
Total electors286,039[1]
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party  DMK
Alliance  SPA
Elected year2021

Anna Nagar is a state assembly constituency in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Its State Assembly Constituency number is 21. It includes the locality, Anna Nagar, which is in Chennai. It is part of the Chennai Central parliamentary constituency. Anna Nagar was one of 17 assembly constituencies to have VVPAT facility with EVMs in 2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election.[2][3][4] It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu.

Overview

As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 21 Anna Nagar Assembly constituency is composed of Ward 100-103 & 105-107of Greater Chennai Corporation.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Assembly Year Winner Party
Sixth 1977 M. Karunanidhi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Seventh 1980
Eighth 1984 So. Ma. Ramachandran
Ninth 1989 K. Anbazhagan
Tenth 1991 A. Chellakumar Indian National Congress
Eleventh 1996 Arcot N. Veeraswami Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Twelfth 2001
Thirteenth 2006
Fourteenth 2011 S. Gokula Indira All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Fifteenth 2016 M. K. Mohan[5] Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Sixteenth 2021

Election results

Vote share of Winning candidates
2021
 
 48.95%
2016
 
 41.59%
2011
 
 58.67%
2006
 
 46.20%
2001
 
 48.20%
1996
 
 67.05%
1991
 
 57.29%
1989
 
 49.94%
1984
 
 52.59%
1980
 
 48.97%
1977
 
 50.10%

2021

2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Anna Nagar[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK M. K. Mohan 80,054 48.95% +7.36
AIADMK S. Gokula Indira 52,609 32.17% -8.78
MNM V. Ponraj 17,522 10.71% New
NTK S. Shankar 10,406 6.36% +4.67
NOTA NOTA 1,545 0.94% -1.39
AMMK K. N. Gunasekaran 1,169 0.71% New
Margin of victory 27,445 16.78% 16.14%
Turnout 163,551 57.18% -2.81%
Rejected ballots 726 0.44%
Registered electors 286,039
DMK hold Swing 7.36%

2016

2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Anna Nagar[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK M. K. Mohan 70,812 41.59% New
AIADMK S. Gokula Indira 69,726 40.95% -17.73
BJP K. Suresh 8,832 5.19% +2.7
MDMK Mallika Dayalan 6,384 3.75% New
PMK A. M. Akhilesh 5,402 3.17% New
NOTA NOTA 3,970 2.33% New
NTK N. Amutha 2,885 1.69% New
Margin of victory 1,086 0.64% -23.50%
Turnout 170,281 59.99% -6.85%
Registered electors 283,857
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing -17.09%

2011

2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Anna Nagar[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK S. Gokula Indira 88,954 58.67% New
INC V. K. Arivazhagan 52,364 34.54% New
BJP P. K. Haribabu 3,769 2.49% -1.16
Margin of victory 36,590 24.13% 18.42%
Turnout 151,608 66.84% 5.43%
Registered electors 226,836
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing 12.47%

2006

2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Anna Nagar[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK Arcot N. Veeraswami 100,099 46.20% -2
MDMK Vijaya Thayanban 87,709 40.48% +36.3
LKPT K. Rajamany 11,665 5.38% New
BJP H. V. Hande 7,897 3.64% New
DMDK K. Senthamarai Kannan 6,594 3.04% New
Margin of victory 12,390 5.72% 2.24%
Turnout 216,659 61.41% 18.81%
Registered electors 352,829
DMK hold Swing -2.00%

2001

2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Anna Nagar[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK Arcot N. Veeraswami 77,353 48.20% -18.84
PMK C. Arumugam 71,775 44.73% +43.06
MDMK C. Appandurai 6,708 4.18% New
NCP M. Kumaran 854 0.53% New
Margin of victory 5,578 3.48% -41.10%
Turnout 160,469 42.59% -12.03%
Registered electors 376,745
DMK hold Swing -18.84%

1996

1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Anna Nagar[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK Arcot N. Veeraswami 103,819 67.05% +30.47
INC R. Balasubramanian 34,802 22.48% -34.81
CPI(M) K. Varadarajan 7,203 4.65% New
BJP V. Elumalai 3,625 2.34% -0.72
PMK V. J. Pandian 2,576 1.66% New
Margin of victory 69,017 44.57% 23.86%
Turnout 154,842 54.62% 3.72%
Registered electors 289,232
DMK gain from INC Swing 9.76%

1991

1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Anna Nagar[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC A. Chellakumar 75,512 57.29% +41.14
DMK S. M. Ramachandran 48,214 36.58% -13.37
BJP S. P. Ramakrishnan Alias Ramki 4,031 3.06% New
PMK G. Selvam Alias Tamil Selvam 2,498 1.90% New
Margin of victory 27,298 20.71% -1.96%
Turnout 131,814 50.90% -13.66%
Registered electors 262,348
INC gain from DMK Swing 7.34%

1989

1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Anna Nagar[13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK K. Anbazhagan 71,401 49.94% -2.64
AIADMK V. Sukumar Babu 38,994 27.28% -18.95
INC G. Lakshmanan 23,083 16.15% New
AIADMK V. Kothadaraman 7,089 4.96% -41.27
Margin of victory 32,407 22.67% 16.31%
Turnout 142,965 64.56% 1.76%
Registered electors 223,765
DMK hold Swing -2.64%

1984

1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Anna Nagar[14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK S. M. Ramachandran 63,854 52.59% +3.61
AIADMK V. Kothandaraman 56,128 46.22% -2.08
Margin of victory 7,726 6.36% 5.70%
Turnout 121,427 62.79% 0.54%
Registered electors 196,896
DMK hold Swing 3.61%

1980

1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Anna Nagar[15]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK M. Karunanidhi 51,290 48.97% -1.13
AIADMK H. V. Hande 50,591 48.31% +17.32
JP R. Jebamani 2,335 2.23% New
Margin of victory 699 0.67% -18.45%
Turnout 104,731 62.25% 13.61%
Registered electors 169,720
DMK hold Swing -1.13%

1977

1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Anna Nagar[16]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK M. Karunanidhi 43,076 50.10% New
AIADMK G. Krishnamurthy 26,638 30.98% New
JP T. Andiappan 10,419 12.12% New
INC R. Jayachandran 5,258 6.12% New
Margin of victory 16,438 19.12%
Turnout 85,974 48.64%
Registered electors 178,266
DMK win (new seat)

See also

References

  1. ^ "Form 21E (Return of Election)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 December 2021. Retrieved 2 January 2022.
  2. ^ "Anna Nagar VVPAT".
  3. ^ "EC to tighten grip on cash for votes".
  4. ^ "Officials to spread awareness about paper trail system". The Hindu. 8 March 2016. Retrieved 28 May 2018.
  5. ^ "2016 Tamil Nadu General Election: Constituency Data Summary" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 21. Retrieved 27 May 2016.
  6. ^ "anna nagar Election Result". Retrieved 15 October 2022.
  7. ^ "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.
  8. ^ 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.
  9. ^ Election Commission of India. "2006 Election Statistical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 12 May 2006.
  10. ^ Election Commission of India (12 May 2001). "Statistical Report on General Election 2001" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010.
  11. ^ Election Commission of India. "1996 Election Statistical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  12. ^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1991" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  13. ^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1989" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  14. ^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1984" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 January 2012. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  15. ^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1980" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  16. ^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1977" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
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