Tambaram Assembly constituency

Tambaram is a state assembly constituency in Chengalpattu district, Tamil Nadu, India.[1] Its State Assembly Constituency number is 31. It includes all wards from Zone 4 and Zone 5, wards comprising the rest of the areas other than Hashinapuram and Nemilichery in Zone 3 of Tambaram City Municipal Corporation and Agaramthen, Madurapakkam and Kovilanchery villages in St. Thomas Mount Panchayat Union. It forms a part of Sriperumbudur Lok Sabha constituency for national elections. It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu in India.

Tambaram
Constituency No. 31 for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Map
Interactive map outlining Tambaram assembly constituency
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictChengalpattu
Lok Sabha constituencySriperumbudur
Established1977
Total electors330,060
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party  TVK
Elected year2026

Members of Legislative Assembly

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Election results

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Vote share of winning candidates
2026
42.67%
2021
46.93%
2016
43.27%
2011
51.45%
2006
48.00%
2001
46.86%
1996
64.91%
1991
57.82%
1989
47.03%
1984
51.75%
1977
35.22%

2026

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2026 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Tambaram[4][5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TVK Sarathkumar 118,967 42.67 New
DMK R. S. Kiruthika Devi 83,346 29.89 Decrease17.04
AIADMK C. Rajendran 61,991 22.23 Decrease9.91
NTK S. Tamilchelvi 11,627 4.17 Decrease3.66
NOTA NOTA 1,512 0.54 Decrease0.38
BSP M. Raja 290 0.10 New
Independent M. Jacob 180 0.06 New
Independent R. Sarathkumar 162 0.06 New
Veerath Thiyagi Viswanathadoss Thozhilalarkal Katchi S. Sivaraman 158 0.06 New
Independent S. Karthik 115 0.04 New
Independent T. Dhivakaran 98 0.04 New
Independent R. Ravikumar 94 0.03 New
TVK P. Pon Raja 88 0.03 New
Independent Thambiraj 69 0.02 New
Independent S. Balasubramanian 62 0.02 New
Democratic National Allegiance S. Parthiban 50 0.02 New
Margin of victory 35,621 12.78 Decrease2.01
Turnout 2,78,809 84.44 Increase24.52
Registered electors 3,30,181 Decrease85,306
TVK gain from DMK Swing Increase42.67

2021

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2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Tambaram[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK S. R. Raja 116,840 46.93% +3.66
AIADMK T. K. M. Chinnayya 80,016 32.14% −4.99
MNM Elango Siva 22,530 9.05% New
NTK T. Sureshkumar 19,494 7.83% +5.6
AMMK M. Karikalan 4,207 1.69% New
NOTA NOTA 2,284 0.92% −1.21
Tamil Nadu Ilangyar Katchi P. A. Abdulnazar 1,351 0.54% New
Margin of victory 36,824 14.79% 8.65%
Turnout 248,968 59.92% −1.79%
Rejected ballots 465 0.19%
Registered electors 415,487
DMK hold Swing 3.66%

2016

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2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Tambaram[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK S. R. Raja 101,835 43.27% −0.34
AIADMK C. Rajendran 87,390 37.13% −14.32
DMDK M. Chezhiyan 14,559 6.19% New
BJP A. Vedasubramaniam 10,327 4.39% +2.67
PMK R. Suresh 7,631 3.24% New
NTK B. Naganathan 5,237 2.23% New
NOTA NOTA 5,007 2.13% New
Margin of victory 14,445 6.14% −1.71%
Turnout 235,355 61.71% −8.17%
Registered electors 381,359
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing -8.18%

2011

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2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Tambaram[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK T. K. M. Chinnayya 91,702 51.45% New
DMK S. R. Raja 77,718 43.61% −4.4
BJP A. Veda Subramaniam 3,061 1.72% −0.7
MGRTK D. K. George 1,449 0.81% New
IJK M. Raju 955 0.54% New
Margin of victory 13,984 7.85% −0.83%
Turnout 178,230 69.89% 5.51%
Registered electors 255,030
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing 3.45%

2006

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2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Tambaram[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK S. R. Raja 269,717 48.00% +1.14
MDMK K. Somu 220,965 39.33% +33.88
DMDK K. Dharma 48,522 8.64% New
BJP V. R. Sivaraman 13,598 2.42% New
Margin of victory 48,752 8.68% 6.99%
Turnout 561,888 64.37% 22.86%
Registered electors 872,877
DMK hold Swing 1.14%

2001

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2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Tambaram[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK M. A. Vaithyalingam 150,961 46.86% −18.04
TMC(M) K. Chakkaraipani Reddiar 145,530 45.18% New
MDMK K. Somu 17,552 5.45% −1.32
Margin of victory 5,431 1.69% −42.76%
Turnout 322,120 41.51% −13.02%
Registered electors 776,058
DMK hold Swing -18.04%

1996

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1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Tambaram[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK M. A. Vaithyalingam 166,401 64.91% +31.36
INC K. B. Madhavan 52,442 20.46% −37.36
MDMK K. Somasundaram 17,350 6.77% New
PMK D. Elumalai 8,500 3.32% New
BJP A. Ponsoliappan 7,328 2.86% +0.2
Margin of victory 113,959 44.45% 20.18%
Turnout 256,370 54.53% 1.50%
Registered electors 481,911
DMK gain from INC Swing 7.09%

1991

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1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Tambaram[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC S. M. Krishnan 111,588 57.82% +34.96
DMK M. A. Vaithyalingam 64,740 33.54% −13.48
PMK D. Elumalai 9,270 4.80% New
BJP M. G. Nanasekaran 5,126 2.66% +1.95
JP R. Kailasam 1,085 0.56% New
Margin of victory 46,848 24.27% 0.10%
Turnout 193,002 53.03% −10.71%
Registered electors 373,559
INC gain from DMK Swing 10.79%

1989

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1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Tambaram[13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK M. A. Vaithyalingam 90,007 47.03% +0.2
INC A. J. Doss 43,746 22.86% New
Independent S. Venkatesan 29,583 15.46% New
AIADMK Eila. Rajamanickam 21,751 11.36% −40.38
BJP M. Gnanasekaran 1,356 0.71% New
Independent R. Victor 1,176 0.61% New
Margin of victory 46,261 24.17% 19.25%
Turnout 191,400 63.74% −4.26%
Registered electors 305,128
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing -4.72%

1984

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1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Tambaram[14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK Ella Rajamanickam 75,155 51.75% +5.54
DMK M. A. Vaithyalingam 68,009 46.83% −4.69
Margin of victory 7,146 4.92% −0.40%
Turnout 145,238 68.00% 2.47%
Registered electors 222,649
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing 0.23%

1980

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1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Tambaram[15]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK Pammal Nallathambi 59,931 51.52% +16.77
AIADMK Munu Adhi 53,746 46.20% +10.99
JP M. Gajendran 1,999 1.72% New
Margin of victory 6,185 5.32% 4.85%
Turnout 116,326 65.53% 6.23%
Registered electors 179,404
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing 16.30%

1977

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1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Tambaram[16]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK Munu Adhi 32,394 35.22% New
DMK Pammal Nallathambi 31,968 34.75% New
JP S. Kannan 17,845 19.40% New
INC N. Murugesan 9,101 9.89% New
Independent R. Chandrasekaran 678 0.74% New
Margin of victory 426 0.46%
Turnout 91,986 59.29%
Registered electors 157,010
AIADMK win (new seat)

References

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  1. "Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Constituency Map". Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly. Retrieved 22 January 2017.
  2. "2016 Tamil Nadu General Election: Constituency Data Summary" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 31. Retrieved 27 May 2016.
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