https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Park_Town_Assembly_constituency Park Town Assembly constituency - Revision history 2026-10-25T18:22:13Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.43.6 https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?title=Park_Town_Assembly_constituency&diff=524513&oldid=prev CarlNorfleet88: Added a location initial version 2026-04-15T23:49:27Z <p>Added a location initial version</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Former constituency in Tamil Nadu, India}}<br /> {{Use dmy dates|date=May 2024}}<br /> {{Use Indian English|date=July 2020}}<br /> {{Infobox Indian constituency<br /> | type = SLA<br /> | map_image = <br /> | established = 1967<br /> | district = [[Chennai district|Chennai]]<br /> | loksabha_cons = [[Chennai Central (Lok Sabha constituency)|Chennai Central]]<br /> | state = [[Tamil Nadu]]<br /> | party = All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam<br /> | mla = [[T. Malaravan]]<br /> | name = Park Town<br /> | electors = 117,018<br /> | reservation = None<br /> | abolished = 2008<br /> }}<br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;Park Town&#039;&#039;&#039; was the legislative assembly, that includes the city, [[Chennai]]. Park Town Assembly constituency was part of [[Chennai Central (Lok Sabha constituency)|Chennai Central]] parliamentary constituency until 2008.<br /> <br /> == Members of the Legislative Assembly ==<br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable sortable&quot; <br /> ! Assembly<br /> ! Duration<br /> ! Winner<br /> ! colspan=&quot;2&quot; | Party<br /> |-<br /> | [[1967 Tamil Nadu state assembly election|Fourth]]<br /> | 1967–71<br /> |rowspan=2| [[H. V. Hande]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Swatantra Party|rowspan=2}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1971 Tamil Nadu state assembly election|Fifth]]<br /> | 1971–77<br /> |-<br /> | [[1977 Tamil Nadu state assembly election|Sixth]]<br /> | 1977–80<br /> | T. S. Nallathambi<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|rowspan=4}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1980 Tamil Nadu state assembly election|Seventh]]<br /> | 1980–84<br /> | [[N. V. N. Somu]]<br /> |-<br /> | [[1984 Tamil Nadu state assembly election|Eighth]]<br /> | 1984–89<br /> | [[K. Anbazhagan]]<br /> |-<br /> | [[1989 Tamil Nadu state assembly election|Ninth]]<br /> | 1989–91<br /> | [[A. Rahman Khan]]<br /> |-<br /> | [[1991 Tamil Nadu state assembly election|Tenth]]<br /> | 1991–96<br /> | U. Baluraman<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1996 Tamil Nadu state assembly election|Eleventh]]<br /> | 1996–01<br /> | [[T. Rajender]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[2001 Tamil Nadu state assembly election|Twelfth]]<br /> | 2001–06<br /> | S. G. Vinayakamurthi<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Tamil Maanila Congress}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[2006 Tamil Nadu state assembly election|Thirteenth]]<br /> | 2006–11<br /> | K. Srinivasan<br /> | {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br /> |}<br /> <br /> ==Election results==<br /> {{bar box<br /> |float=right<br /> |title= Vote share of winning candidates<br /> |titlebar=#ddd<br /> |width=300px<br /> |barwidth=275px<br /> |bars=<br /> {{bar percent|[[#2006|2006]]|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|47.06}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#2001|2001]]|{{party color|Tamil Maanila Congress}}|51.40}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#1996|1996]]|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|68.43}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#1991|1991]]|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|55.05}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#1989|1989]]|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|49.25}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#1984|1984]]|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|50.89}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#1980|1980]]|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|55.94}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#1977|1977]]|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|32.78}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#1971|1971]]|{{party color|Swatantra Party}}|54.70}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#1967|1967]]|{{party color|Swatantra Party}}|51.57}}<br /> }}<br /> <br /> ===2006=== <br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: Park Town&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web | last = Election Commission of India | title = 2006 Election Statistical Report | url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2006/StatReport_TN_2006.pdf | access-date = 12 May 2006 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20101007200819/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2006/StatReport_TN_2006.pdf | archive-date = 7 October 2010}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=K. Srinivasan |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=34,314 |percentage=47.06% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=[[A. Rahman Khan]] |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=27,957 |percentage=38.34% |change=-3.13% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. Bala Subramanian |party=Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam |votes=5,300 |percentage=7.27% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=C. Kantilal |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=3,621 |percentage=4.97% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Harikrishnan |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes=446 |percentage=0.61% |change=-1.29% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=C. R. Srinivasamoorthy |party=TNJC |votes=278 |percentage=0.38% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. Venkatesan |party=Independent politician |votes=237 |percentage=0.33% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. Vijayaragavan |party=Independent politician |votes=141 |percentage=0.19% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=C. Panneerselvam |party=Independent politician |votes=129 |percentage=0.18% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=R. R. Nagarajan |party=Independent politician |votes=117 |percentage=0.16% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. N. Yuvakumar |party=Independent politician |votes=85 |percentage=0.12% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=6,357 |percentage=8.72% |change=-1.20% }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=72,915 |percentage=62.31% |change= 16.45% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 117,018 |change = }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Tamil Maanila Congress |swing= -4.34% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===2001=== <br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: Park Town&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web |title = Statistical Report on General Election 2001 |url= http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2001/Stat_Rep_TN_2001.pdf |date = 12 May 2001 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101006173934/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2001/Stat_Rep_TN_2001.pdf |archive-date=6 October 2010}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=S. G. Vinayakamurthi |party=Tamil Maanila Congress |votes=33,031 |percentage=51.40% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=[[T. Rajendar]] |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=26,654 |percentage=41.47% |change=-26.96% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=G. Nanmaran |party=Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=1,590 |percentage=2.47% |change=-0.01% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=E. Murugan |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes=1,220 |percentage=1.90% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Pe. Govindaswamy |party=Janata Dal (Secular) |votes=728 |percentage=1.13% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=T. V. Rajendhran |party=Independent politician |votes=400 |percentage=0.62% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=N. P. Durai |party=Independent politician |votes=165 |percentage=0.26% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=T. A. Damodaran |party=Independent politician |votes=141 |percentage=0.22% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=T. Rajendran |party=Independent politician |votes=138 |percentage=0.21% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=R. Thulasi |party=Samajwadi Party |votes=103 |percentage=0.16% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=D. Thangaraj |party=Independent politician |votes=98 |percentage=0.15% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=6,377 |percentage=9.92% |change=-35.34% }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=64,268 |percentage=45.86% |change= -12.85% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 140,145 |change = }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Tamil Maanila Congress |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -17.04% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===1996=== <br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: Park Town&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web | last = Election Commission of India | title = 1996 Election Statistical Report | url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1996/StatisticalReport-TN96.pdf | access-date = 19 April 2009 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20101007221700/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1996/StatisticalReport-TN96.pdf | archive-date = 7 October 2010}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=[[T. Rajendar]] |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=44,565 |percentage=68.43% |change=30.64% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. V. Shankar |party=Indian National Congress |votes=15,086 |percentage=23.17% |change=-31.88% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=L. Sundaram |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=2,183 |percentage=3.35% |change=-1.76% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Kootharasan |party=Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=1,620 |percentage=2.49% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=U. Balaraman |party=All India Indira Congress (Tiwari) |votes=1,105 |percentage=1.70% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. K. Krishnadoss |party=Independent politician |votes=99 |percentage=0.15% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=G. K. Babu |party=Independent politician |votes=69 |percentage=0.11% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. Jaya |party=Independent politician |votes=68 |percentage=0.10% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=E. Murugan |party=Independent politician |votes=56 |percentage=0.09% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate|candidate=K. Radhakrishnan |party=BMC |votes=52 |percentage=0.08% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. R. K. Sundaram |party=Independent politician |votes=49 |percentage=0.08% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=29,479 |percentage=45.27% |change=28.01% }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=65,124 |percentage=58.71% |change= 3.88% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 113,516 |change = }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= 13.38% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===1991=== <br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: Park Town&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web | last = Election Commission of India | title = Statistical Report on General Election 1991 | url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1991/StatisticalReport-Tamil%20Nadu91.pdf | access-date = 19 April 2009 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20101007161404/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1991/StatisticalReport-Tamil%20Nadu91.pdf | archive-date = 7 October 2010}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=U. Balaraman |party=Indian National Congress |votes=37,747 |percentage=55.05% |change=35.02% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=[[A. Rahman Khan]] |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=25,912 |percentage=37.79% |change=-11.46% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=C. Kantilal |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=3,507 |percentage=5.11% |change=1.11% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. Elumalai (Choolai) |party=Pattali Makkal Katchi |votes=437 |percentage=0.64% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. Meerankhan |party=Janata Party |votes=217 |percentage=0.32% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. Selvarajan |party=Independent politician |votes=129 |percentage=0.19% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. Kannan |party=Aam Aadmi Party |votes=101 |percentage=0.15% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=R. Radhakrishnan |party=Tharasu Makkal Mandram |votes=85 |percentage=0.12% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=G. R. Balasundaram |party=Independent politician |votes=78 |percentage=0.11% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=D. Ravi |party=Independent politician |votes=64 |percentage=0.09% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. Sudhakar |party=Independent politician |votes=62 |percentage=0.09% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=11,835 |percentage=17.26% |change=-9.49% }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=68,571 |percentage=54.83% |change= -12.77% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 127,309 |change = }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 5.80% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===1989=== <br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: Park Town&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web | last = Election Commission of India | title = Statistical Report on General Election 1989 | url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1989/StatisticalReportTamilNadu89.pdf | access-date = 19 April 2009 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20101006153620/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1989/StatisticalReportTamilNadu89.pdf | archive-date = 6 October 2010}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=[[A. Rahman Khan]] |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=37,083 |percentage=49.25% |change=-1.64% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Babuji Gautam |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=16,940 |percentage=22.50% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. G. Vinayagamurthi |party=Indian National Congress |votes=15,080 |percentage=20.03% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=C. Kantilal |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=3,014 |percentage=4.00% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. G. Gurusamy M Devar |party=Independent politician |votes=2,001 |percentage=2.66% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=A. Chandrasekaran |party=Independent politician |votes=223 |percentage=0.30% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=A. R. Sambandam |party=Indian Congress (Socialist) – Sarat Chandra Sinha |votes=168 |percentage=0.22% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Nanmull Jain |party=Independent politician |votes=111 |percentage=0.15% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=B. Manak Chand Nahar |party=Independent politician |votes=105 |percentage=0.14% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=C. Sama Rao |party=Independent politician |votes=102 |percentage=0.14% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=T. Umapathy |party=Independent politician |votes=93 |percentage=0.12% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=20,143 |percentage=26.75% |change=22.78% }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=75,296 |percentage=67.60% |change= 3.81% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 113,205 |change = }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -1.64% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===1984=== <br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: Park Town&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web | last = Election Commission of India | title = Statistical Report on General Election 1984 | url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1984/StatisticalReportTamilNadu84.pdf | access-date = 19 April 2009 | archive-url =https://web.archive.org/web/20120117121208/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1984/StatisticalReportTamilNadu84.pdf | archive-date = 17 January 2012}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=[[K. Anbazhagan]] |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=37,540 |percentage=50.89% |change=-5.05% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. Jothi |party=Independent politician |votes=34,613 |percentage=46.92% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Patil M. Bachubhai |party=Independent politician |votes=548 |percentage=0.74% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. S. Mani |party=Independent politician |votes=314 |percentage=0.43% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Jagajothi |party=Independent politician |votes=236 |percentage=0.32% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Mohamed Bilal |party=Independent politician |votes=201 |percentage=0.27% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. S. Elango Alias Manoharan |party=Independent politician |votes=169 |percentage=0.23% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. Murali |party=Independent politician |votes=149 |percentage=0.20% |change= }}<br /> <br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=2,927 |percentage=3.97% |change=-17.91% }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=73,770 |percentage=63.79% |change= 6.67% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 119,597 |change = }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -5.05% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===1980=== <br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: Park Town&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web | last = Election Commission of India | title = Statistical Report on General Election 1980 | url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1980/StatisticalReportTamil%20Nadu%201980.pdf | access-date = 19 April 2009 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20101006231656/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1980/StatisticalReportTamil%20Nadu%201980.pdf | archive-date = 6 October 2010}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=[[N. V. N. Somu]] |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=38,095 |percentage=55.94% |change=23.16% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Lalchand Daga |party=Gandhi Kamaraj National Congress |votes=23,197 |percentage=34.06% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=A. Arumugha Naicker |party=Janata Party |votes=6,556 |percentage=9.63% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Nahar Manakchand |party=Independent politician |votes=146 |percentage=0.21% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=C. Jagajothi Alias Govindarajulu |party=Independent politician |votes=104 |percentage=0.15% |change= }}<br /> <br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=14,898 |percentage=21.88% |change=17.16% }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=68,098 |percentage=57.11% |change= 9.58% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 120,797 |change = }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 23.16% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===1977=== <br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: Park Town&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web | last = Election Commission of India | title = Statistical Report on General Election 1977 | url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1977/StatisticalReportTamil%20Nadu77.pdf | access-date = 19 April 2009 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20101007141448/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1977/StatisticalReportTamil%20Nadu77.pdf | archive-date = 7 October 2010}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=T. S. Nallathambi |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=22,433 |percentage=32.78% |change=-12.51% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=N. G. Bhuvaneshwari |party=Janata Party |votes=19,207 |percentage=28.07% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=B. Ramabadhran |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=18,598 |percentage=27.18% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=A. Kuppuswamy |party=Indian National Congress |votes=7,429 |percentage=10.86% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=C. Govindaragulu Alias Jagagothi |party=Independent politician |votes=393 |percentage=0.57% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Likmichnad Saklecha |party=Independent politician |votes=213 |percentage=0.31% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. Arputhraj |party=Independent politician |votes=153 |percentage=0.22% |change= }}<br /> <br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=3,226 |percentage=4.71% |change=-4.69% }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=68,426 |percentage=47.53% |change= -20.63% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 145,578 |change = }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Swatantra Party |swing= -21.92% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===1971=== <br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: Park Town&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web | last = Election Commission of India | title = Statistical Report on General Election 1971 | url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1971/StatReport_TN_71.pdf | access-date = 19 April 2009 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20101006131227/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1971/StatReport_TN_71.pdf | archive-date = 6 October 2010}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=[[K. Ethirajan]] |party=Swatantra Party |votes=30,743 |percentage=54.70% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=[[A. V. P. Asaithambi]] |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=25,456 |percentage=45.30% |change= }}<br /> <br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=5,287 |percentage=9.41% |change=4.67% }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=56,199 |percentage=68.17% |change= -7.75% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 85,813 |change = }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Swatantra Party |loser=Swatantra Party |swing= 3.13% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===1967=== <br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election]]: Park Town&lt;ref&gt;{{Cite web| last = Election Commission of India|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1967/Statistical%20Report%20Madras%201967.pdf |title= Statistical Report on General Election 1967 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120320175222/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1967/Statistical%20Report%20Madras%201967.pdf |archive-date=20 March 2012 |access-date= 19 April 2009}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=[[H. V. Hande]] |party=Swatantra Party |votes=29,144 |percentage=51.57% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=T. N. Anandanayaki |party=Indian National Congress |votes=26,465 |percentage=46.83% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. C. Kalyanasundaram |party=Bharatiya Jana Sangh |votes=384 |percentage=0.68% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. Ariyasankaran |party=Independent politician |votes=325 |percentage=0.58% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=V. Thanikachalam |party=Independent politician |votes=191 |percentage=0.34% |change= }}<br /> <br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=2,679 |percentage=4.74% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=56,509 |percentage=75.92% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 76,470 |change = }}<br /> {{Election box new seat win |winner=Swatantra Party |loser= |swing= }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> == References ==<br /> {{reflist}}<br /> <br /> ==External links==<br /> * {{cite web|url= http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/ElectionStatistics.asp|title= Statistical reports of assembly elections|accessdate= 8 July 2010|publisher= Election Commission of India|url-status= dead|archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20101005110118/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/ElectionStatistics.asp|archivedate= 5 October 2010}}<br /> <br /> {{Defunct assembly constituencies of Tamil Nadu}}<br /> {{coord|13.08|80.28|display=title}}<br /> <br /> [[Category:Former assembly constituencies of Tamil Nadu]]<br /> [[Category:Chennai district]]<br /> [[Category:Politics of Chennai]]<br /> [[Category:Legislative Assembly constituencies of Indian states established in 1967]]<br /> [[Category:1967 establishments in Madras State]]<br /> [[Category:Constituencies disestablished in 2008]]<br /> [[Category:2008 disestablishments in India]]</div> CarlNorfleet88