Thiruvottiyur
Constituency No. 10 for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictChennai
LS constituencyChennai North
Total electors306,004[1]
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party  DMK
Alliance  SPA
Elected year2021

Thiruvottiyur is a state assembly constituency in Chennai district in Tamil Nadu.[2] Its State Assembly Constituency number is 10. It consists of a portion of Tiruvottiyur taluk. It falls under Chennai North Lok Sabha constituency.[3] It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu in India. Elections and winners in the constituency are listed below.

Madras State

Year Winner Party
1967 A. P. Arasu Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Tamil Nadu

Year Winner Party
1971 M. V. Narayanasamy Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1977 P. Sigamony All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1980 Kumari Ananthan Gandhi Kamaraj National Congress
1982 U Thangasamy All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1984 G. K. J. Baarathi Indian National Congress
1989 T. K. Palanisamy Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1991 K. Kuppan All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1996 T. C. Vijayan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2001 T. Arumugam All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2006 K. P. P. Samy Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2011 K. Kuppan All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2016 K. P. P. Samy[†][4] Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2021 K. P. Shankar Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Election results

Vote share of Winning candidates
2021
 
 44.34%
2016
 
 43.25%
2011
 
 57.03%
2006
 
 46.34%
2001
 
 54.94%
1996
 
 64.19%
1991
 
 56.54%
1989
 
 45.58%
1984
 
 54.26%
1980
 
 47.36%
1977
 
 31.29%
1971
 
 53.74%
1967
 
 61.23%

2021

2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Thiruvottiyur[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK K. P. Shankar 88,185 44.34% +1.09
AIADMK K. Kuppan 50,524 25.40% -15.29
NTK Seeman 48,597 24.43% +22.35
MNM D. Mohan 7,053 3.55% New
AMMK M. Soundara Pandian 1,417 0.71% New
NOTA NOTA 1,111 0.56% -0.98
Margin of victory 37,661 18.94% 16.38%
Turnout 198,885 64.99% -1.93%
Rejected ballots 81 0.04%
Registered electors 306,004
DMK hold Swing 1.09%

2016

2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Thiruvottiyur[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK K. P. P. Samy 82,205 43.25% +2.79
AIADMK B. Balraj 77,342 40.69% -16.34
DMDK A. V. Arumugam 13,463 7.08% New
PMK R. Vasanthakumari 4,025 2.12% New
NTK R. Gokul 3,961 2.08% New
BJP M. Sivakumar 3,313 1.74% +0.7
NOTA NOTA 2,917 1.53% New
Margin of victory 4,863 2.56% -14.01%
Turnout 190,061 66.92% -7.45%
Registered electors 284,010
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing -13.78%

2011

2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Thiruvottiyur[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK K. Kuppan 93,944 57.03% +11.7
DMK K. P. P. Samy 66,653 40.47% -5.87
BJP V. Venkata Krishnan 1,719 1.04% +0.17
Margin of victory 27,291 16.57% 15.56%
Turnout 164,716 74.37% 5.57%
Registered electors 221,495
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing 10.69%

2006

2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Thiruvottiyur[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK K. P. P. Samy 158,204 46.34% New
AIADMK V. Moorthy 154,757 45.33% -9.61
DMDK S. Murugan 21,915 6.42% New
BJP K. Ganesan 2,977 0.87% New
Margin of victory 3,447 1.01% -15.42%
Turnout 341,402 68.79% 20.94%
Registered electors 496,267
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing -8.60%

2001

2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Thiruvottiyur[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK T. Arumugam 113,808 54.94% +32.28
Independent Kumari Ananthan 79,767 38.50% New
MDMK S. G. Sekar 8,483 4.09% New
Independent Bullet J. Selvaraj 2,221 1.07% New
JD(S) S. Gunasekaran 1,446 0.70% New
Margin of victory 34,041 16.43% -25.10%
Turnout 207,167 47.85% -10.10%
Registered electors 432,947
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing -9.25%

1996

1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Thiruvottiyur[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK T. C. Vijayan 115,939 64.19% +25.65
AIADMK B. Balraj 40,917 22.65% -33.88
CPI(M) A. Soundararajan 16,329 9.04% New
PMK T. Velmurugan 4,559 2.52% New
BJP S. Nallasivam 1,511 0.84% -0.16
Margin of victory 75,022 41.53% 23.54%
Turnout 180,624 57.95% -1.04%
Registered electors 319,663
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing 7.65%

1991

1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Thiruvottiyur[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK K. Kuppan 85,823 56.54% +25.12
DMK T. K. Pallanisamy 58,501 38.54% -7.04
PMK T. Abbu Gounder 4,796 3.16% New
BJP R. Annamalai 1,513 1.00% New
Margin of victory 27,322 18.00% 3.84%
Turnout 151,797 58.99% -8.11%
Registered electors 262,462
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing 10.96%

1989

1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Thiruvottiyur[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK T. K. Palanisamy 67,849 45.58% +0.89
AIADMK J. Rama Chandran 46,777 31.42% New
INC G. K. J. Bharathi 19,782 13.29% -40.98
Independent K. V. P. Bhoominathan 10,863 7.30% New
Independent S. Thangal Mathialagan 786 0.53% New
Margin of victory 21,072 14.16% 4.57%
Turnout 148,866 67.10% -5.61%
Registered electors 225,272
DMK gain from INC Swing -8.69%

1984

1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Thiruvottiyur[13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC G. K. J. Baarathi 65,194 54.26% +10.28
DMK T. K. Palaniswamy 53,684 44.68% New
Margin of victory 11,510 9.58% 6.20%
Turnout 120,141 72.71% 5.58%
Registered electors 167,640
INC gain from GKC Swing 6.90%

1980

1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Thiruvottiyur[14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
GKC Kumari Ananthan 48,451 47.36% New
INC T. Loganathan 44,993 43.98% New
JP T. P. Elumalai 8,604 8.41% New
Margin of victory 3,458 3.38% 0.47%
Turnout 102,296 67.13% 9.35%
Registered electors 153,890
GKC gain from AIADMK Swing 16.08%

1977

1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Thiruvottiyur[15]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK P. Sigamony 26,458 31.29% New
DMK M. V. Narayanaswamy 23,995 28.37% -25.36
Independent C. K. Madhavan 16,888 19.97% New
JP B. Mutuswamy Naidu 16,800 19.87% New
Margin of victory 2,463 2.91% -13.89%
Turnout 84,567 57.77% -9.23%
Registered electors 148,299
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing -22.45%

1971

1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Thiruvottiyur[16]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK M. V. Narayanaswamy 51,487 53.74% -7.5
INC Venkatesalu Naidu 35,391 36.94% -1.83
CPI(M) C. K. Madhavan 8,057 8.41% New
Independent Suriyamuthu 877 0.92% New
Margin of victory 16,096 16.80% -5.67%
Turnout 95,812 67.00% -8.52%
Registered electors 149,448
DMK hold Swing -7.50%

1967

1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Thiruvottiyur[17]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK A. P. Arasu 51,437 61.23% New
INC V. Venkateswaralu 32,564 38.77% New
Margin of victory 18,873 22.47%
Turnout 84,001 75.52%
Registered electors 114,201
DMK win (new seat)

References

  1. ^ "Form 21E (Return of Election)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 December 2021. Retrieved 23 December 2021.
  2. ^ "Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Constituency Map". Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly. Retrieved 22 January 2017.
  3. ^ "Tamil Nadu - Final Notification & Order" (PDF). Delimitation Commission of India. National Informatics Centre. Retrieved 25 January 2017.
  4. ^ "2016 Tamil Nadu General Election: Constituency Data Summary" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 10. Retrieved 27 May 2016.
  5. ^ "Thiruvottiyur Election Result". Retrieved 18 June 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.
  8. ^ Election Commission of India. "2006 Election Statistical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 12 May 2006.
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  10. ^ Election Commission of India. "1996 Election Statistical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  11. ^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1991" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  12. ^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1989" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  13. ^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1984" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 January 2012. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  14. ^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1980" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  15. ^ 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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