Sholinganallur
Constituency No. 27 for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictChennai
LS constituencyChennai South
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 the Chennai district of Tamil Nadu, India, that was formed after constituency delimitation in 2007.[2] Its State Assembly Constituency number is 27. It is a part of the Chennai South parliamentary constituency for national elections. It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu.

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

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

2021

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

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

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

  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.
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