https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Triplicane_Assembly_constituency Triplicane Assembly constituency - Revision history 2026-10-20T07:19:22Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.43.6 https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?title=Triplicane_Assembly_constituency&diff=541913&oldid=prev MishaelNab at 03:35, 20 April 2026 2026-04-20T03:35:28Z <p></p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Former constituency of the Tamil Nadu Legislative assembly, in India}}<br /> {{Use dmy dates|date=July 2020}}<br /> {{Use Indian English|date=July 2020}}<br /> {{Infobox Indian constituency<br /> | name = Triplicane<br /> | state = [[Tamil Nadu]]<br /> | type = SLA<br /> | map_image = <br /> | established = 1951<br /> | district = [[Chennai district|Chennai]]<br /> | loksabha_cons = [[Chennai South Lok Sabha constituency|Chennai South]]<br /> | electors= 132,523 (2006)<br /> | reservation = None<br /> | abolished= 2008<br /> }}<br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;Triplicane&#039;&#039;&#039; was the legislative assembly constituency, that included the city of [[Triplicane]]. Triplicane Assembly constituency was part of [[Chennai South Lok Sabha constituency]], India. After the constituency delimitation of 2008, this constituency has been merged into the newly-formed [[Chepauk-Thiruvallikeni Assembly constituency]].&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|title=New Constituencies, Post-Delimitation 2008|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf|publisher=Election Commission of India}}&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> <br /> == Members of the Legislative Assembly ==<br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable sortable&quot;<br /> ! Year<br /> ! Winner<br /> ! colspan=&quot;2&quot;| Party<br /> |-<br /> |style=&quot;text-align: center;&quot; colspan=&quot;4&quot;|&#039;&#039;&#039;Madras State&#039;&#039;&#039;<br /> |-<br /> | 1952<br /> | [[A. M. Sambandam]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br /> |-<br /> | 1957<br /> | [[K. S. G. Haja Shareef]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br /> |-<br /> | 1962<br /> | [[V. R. Nedunchezhiyan]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br /> |-<br /> | 1967<br /> | V. R. Nedunchezhiyan<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br /> |-<br /> |style=&quot;text-align: center;&quot; colspan=&quot;4&quot;|&#039;&#039;&#039;Tamil Nadu&#039;&#039;&#039;<br /> |-<br /> | [[1971 Tamil Nadu state assembly election|Fifth]]<br /> <br /> | V. R. Nedunchezhiyan<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1977 Tamil Nadu state assembly election|Sixth]]<br /> <br /> | [[M. Aranganathan]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1980 Tamil Nadu state assembly election|Seventh]]<br /> <br /> | [[K. S. G. Haja Shareef]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1984 Tamil Nadu state assembly election|Eighth]]<br /> <br /> | [[A. K. A. Abdul Samad|Abdul Samad]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1989 Tamil Nadu state assembly election|Ninth]]<br /> <br /> | [[K. Nanjil Manoharan]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1991 Tamil Nadu state assembly election|Tenth]]<br /> <br /> | [[Mohammad Asif (Tamil Nadu minister)|Mohammad Asif]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1996 Tamil Nadu state assembly election|Eleventh]]<br /> <br /> | K. Nanjil Manoharan<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[2001 Tamil Nadu state assembly election|Twelfth]]<br /> <br /> | [[S. A. M. Hussain]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[2006 Tamil Nadu state assembly election|Thirteenth]]<br /> <br /> | [[Bader Sayeed]]<br /> | {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br /> |}<br /> <br /> ==Election results==<br /> ===2006=== <br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: Triplicane&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 Oct 2010}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=[[Bader Sayeed]] |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=40,404 |percentage=47.25% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. Naganathan |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=37,628 |percentage=44.01% |change=-5.78% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. Shivakumar |party=Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam |votes=4,834 |percentage=5.65% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Sathish Kumar |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=1,631 |percentage=1.91% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=R. Vivekanandan |party=Independent politician |votes=319 |percentage=0.37% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. Saravanan |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes=181 |percentage=0.21% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=R. Srinivasan |party=Independent politician |votes=144 |percentage=0.17% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Sasikumar |party=Independent politician |votes=134 |percentage=0.16% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. Santhanam |party=Independent politician |votes=123 |percentage=0.14% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. Shanmugam |party=Independent politician |votes=106 |percentage=0.12% |change= }}<br /> <br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=2,776 |percentage=3.25% |change=-1.99% }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=85,504 |percentage=64.52% |change= 21.42% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 132,523 |change = }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -2.54% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===2001=== <br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: Triplicane&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web | last = Election Commission of India |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. A. M. Hussain]] |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=34,943 |percentage=49.79% |change=-20.31% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Rajakumar |party=Indian National Congress |votes=31,267 |percentage=44.55% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Vijaya Dhayanban |party=Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=2,034 |percentage=2.90% |change=0.14% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Mu. Krishnaparayanar |party=Independent politician |votes=405 |percentage=0.58% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=G. Sreeram |party=Independent politician |votes=356 |percentage=0.51% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=V. Ranganathan |party=Independent politician |votes=211 |percentage=0.30% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=G. R. Venkatesh |party=Independent politician |votes=185 |percentage=0.26% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=A. Noor Mohamed |party=Samajwadi Party |votes=156 |percentage=0.22% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=N. M. Dharmalingam |party=Thaayaga Makkal Katchi |votes=141 |percentage=0.20% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=G. Maragatha Valli |party=Independent politician |votes=131 |percentage=0.19% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=T. Sivagnanasambandan |party=Rashtriya Janata Dal |votes=96 |percentage=0.14% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=3,676 |percentage=5.24% |change=-43.46% }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=70,179 |percentage=43.10% |change= -17.31% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 162,839 |change = }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -20.31% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===1996=== <br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: Triplicane&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=[[Nanjil K. Manoharan]] |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=50,401 |percentage=70.10% |change=32.60% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=A. Wahab |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=15,390 |percentage=21.41% |change=-33.66% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=L. E. Balraj |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=2,597 |percentage=3.61% |change=-0.40% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=O. Sundaram |party=Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=1,986 |percentage=2.76% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. Karunamurthy |party=Pattali Makkal Katchi |votes=915 |percentage=1.27% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Venugopal |party=Independent politician |votes=88 |percentage=0.12% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=G. Maragathavalli |party=Independent politician |votes=61 |percentage=0.08% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Saravanan |party=Independent politician |votes=60 |percentage=0.08% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=B. Selvam |party=Independent politician |votes=58 |percentage=0.08% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. Dhanapal |party=Independent politician |votes=58 |percentage=0.08% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. S. Marisamy Kurumans |party=Independent politician |votes=56 |percentage=0.08% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=35,011 |percentage=48.70% |change=31.13% }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=71,898 |percentage=60.41% |change= 4.83% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 121,322 |change = }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 15.03% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===1991=== <br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: Triplicane&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=[[Mohammad Asif (Politician)|Mohammad Asif]] |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=39,028 |percentage=55.07% |change=21.77% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=[[Nanjil K. Manoharan]] |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=26,576 |percentage=37.50% |change=-8.36% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Azhagumani |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=2,841 |percentage=4.01% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Parthasarathi |party=Pattali Makkal Katchi |votes=1,481 |percentage=2.09% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Murugesan |party=Janata Party |votes=478 |percentage=0.67% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Vijayalakshmi |party=Independent politician |votes=109 |percentage=0.15% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Selvam |party=Independent politician |votes=84 |percentage=0.12% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Sathiavathi Gnanadas |party=Independent politician |votes=72 |percentage=0.10% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Ragavendra Rao |party=Tharasu Makkal Mandram |votes=72 |percentage=0.10% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Vaithinathan |party=Independent politician |votes=55 |percentage=0.08% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Deenan |party=Independent politician |votes=32 |percentage=0.05% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=12,452 |percentage=17.57% |change=5.01% }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=70,872 |percentage=55.58% |change= -14.34% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 129,453 |change = }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 9.21% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===1989=== <br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: Triplicane&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=[[Nanjil K. Manoharan]] |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=36,414 |percentage=45.86% |change=-4.66% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=[[H. V. Hande]] |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=26,442 |percentage=33.30% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=B. Rama Devi |party=Indian National Congress |votes=12,531 |percentage=15.78% |change=-26.27% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. Gajanathan |party=Independent politician |votes=2,878 |percentage=3.62% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Mohamad Ali Hussain |party=Independent politician |votes=220 |percentage=0.28% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. A. Mohideen |party=Independent politician |votes=152 |percentage=0.19% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Jainuddin |party=Indian National Congress (Jagjivan) |votes=142 |percentage=0.18% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Mohamed Yousup |party=Independent politician |votes=83 |percentage=0.10% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=B. Ramakrishnan |party=Independent politician |votes=83 |percentage=0.10% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. D. Panneenselvam |party=Independent politician |votes=81 |percentage=0.10% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=G. Maragathavalli |party=Independent politician |votes=76 |percentage=0.10% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=9,972 |percentage=12.56% |change=4.08% }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=79,401 |percentage=69.92% |change= 7.39% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 115,258 |change = }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -4.66% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===1984=== <br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: Triplicane&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 Jan 2012}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=[[A. K. A. Abdul Samad]] |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=36,410 |percentage=50.52% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=[[K. S. G. Haja Shareef]] |party=Indian National Congress |votes=30,302 |percentage=42.05% |change=-10.72% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Kumarasamy Alias Kailal Mannan |party=Independent politician |votes=1,871 |percentage=2.60% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. T. Srinivasan |party=Independent politician |votes=1,298 |percentage=1.80% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=B. Selvamani |party=Independent politician |votes=814 |percentage=1.13% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. C. Kannappan |party=Independent politician |votes=242 |percentage=0.34% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. Ramakrishnan Sathyalaya |party=Independent politician |votes=195 |percentage=0.27% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. Jagannathan |party=Independent politician |votes=180 |percentage=0.25% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=V. Jayalakshmi |party=Independent politician |votes=175 |percentage=0.24% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=T. Kalingamurthy |party=Independent politician |votes=143 |percentage=0.20% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. N. Natarajan |party=Independent politician |votes=136 |percentage=0.19% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=6,108 |percentage=8.48% |change=-2.31% }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=72,065 |percentage=62.54% |change= 5.73% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 119,445 |change = }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= -2.24% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===1980=== <br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: Triplicane&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 Oct 2010}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=[[K. S. G. Haja Shareef]] |party=Indian National Congress |votes=33,664 |percentage=52.77% |change=39.06% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=V. K. Sridharan |party=Indian National Congress (U) |votes=26,786 |percentage=41.99% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=G. Ramaswamy |party=Janata Party |votes=1,811 |percentage=2.84% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=N. Gopalakrishnan |party=Bharatiya Jana Sangh |votes=567 |percentage=0.89% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=C. Lakshmaiah |party=Independent politician |votes=485 |percentage=0.76% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=V. Jayalakshmi |party=Independent politician |votes=377 |percentage=0.59% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Era. Chandramohan |party=Independent politician |votes=108 |percentage=0.17% |change= }}<br /> <br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=6,878 |percentage=10.78% |change=7.55% }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=63,798 |percentage=56.81% |change= 6.75% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 113,394 |change = }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 17.61% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===1977=== <br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: Triplicane&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 Oct 2010}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=M. Aranganathan |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=23,154 |percentage=35.16% |change=-15.24% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Noorjahan Razack |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=21,027 |percentage=31.93% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. S. Narayanan |party=Janata Party |votes=12,401 |percentage=18.83% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Veeraragaghavan |party=Indian National Congress |votes=9,027 |percentage=13.71% |change=-35.25% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=D. Raghavan |party=Independent politician |votes=247 |percentage=0.38% |change= }}<br /> <br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=2,127 |percentage=3.23% |change=1.78% }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=65,856 |percentage=50.05% |change= -20.61% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 132,743 |change = }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -15.24% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===1971=== <br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: Triplicane&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 Oct 2010}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=[[V. R. Nedunchezhiyan]] |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=36,237 |percentage=50.40% |change=-9.01% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. Vinayakam |party=Indian National Congress |votes=35,198 |percentage=48.95% |change=9.02% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Noorg Ehan Mamadi |party=Independent politician |votes=340 |percentage=0.47% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. A. Zaman |party=Independent politician |votes=127 |percentage=0.18% |change= }}<br /> <br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=1,039 |percentage=1.45% |change=-18.03% }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=71,902 |percentage=70.66% |change= -4.95% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 104,278 |change = }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -9.01% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===1967=== <br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election]]: Triplicane&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=[[V. R. Nedunchezhiyan]] |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=38,721 |percentage=59.41% |change=8.12% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. S. Sammandappa |party=Indian National Congress |votes=26,027 |percentage=39.93% |change=4.63% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=N. V. Rao |party=Bharatiya Jana Sangh |votes=431 |percentage=0.66% |change= }}<br /> <br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=12,694 |percentage=19.48% |change=3.49% }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=65,179 |percentage=75.61% |change= 3.11% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 87,580 |change = }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 8.12% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===1962=== <br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election]]: Triplicane&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web | last = Election Commission of India |title=Statistical Report on General Election 1962 |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1962/StatRep_Madras_1962.pdf |access-date= 19 April 2009 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130127201143/https://eci.gov.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1962/StatRep_Madras_1962.pdf |archive-date=27 Jan 2013}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=[[V. R. Nedunchezhiyan]] |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=33,273 |percentage=51.29% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Sivanesan |party=Indian National Congress |votes=22,903 |percentage=35.31% |change=-0.60% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=N. S. Varadachary |party=Swatantra Party |votes=7,418 |percentage=11.44% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. N. Natrajan |party=Independent politician |votes=1,276 |percentage=1.97% |change= }}<br /> <br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=10,370 |percentage=15.99% |change=13.18% }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=64,870 |percentage=72.50% |change= 32.49% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 92,042 |change = }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= 15.38% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> ===1957=== <br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1957 Madras Legislative Assembly election]]: Triplicane&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web | url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1957/StatRep_Madras_1957.pdf | title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1957 : To the Legislative Assembly of Madras | publisher=Election Commission of India | access-date=2015-07-26 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130127200447/https://eci.gov.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1957/StatRep_Madras_1957.pdf |archive-date=27 Jan 2013}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=[[K. S. G. Haja Shareef]] |party=Indian National Congress |votes=12,990 |percentage=35.91% |change=0.23% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Appadurai |party=Independent politician |votes=11,975 |percentage=33.10% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Chinna Annamalai |party=Independent politician |votes=10,278 |percentage=28.41% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Kuppuswami |party=Independent politician |votes=446 |percentage=1.23% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Moova Rammia Naidu |party=Independent politician |votes=265 |percentage=0.73% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. R. Chengalvaroya Chettiar |party=Independent politician |votes=221 |percentage=0.61% |change= }}<br /> <br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=1,015 |percentage=2.81% |change=-4.44% }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=36,175 |percentage=40.01% |change= -15.46% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 90,420 |change = }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= 0.23% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===1952=== <br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election]]: Triplicane&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web | url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1951/STATISTICALREPORTS_51_MADRAS.pdf | title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 : To the Legislative Assembly of Madras | publisher=Election Commission of India | access-date=2014-10-14 |archive-date=27 January 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130127201450/https://eci.gov.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1951/STATISTICALREPORTS_51_MADRAS.pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=A. M. Sambandam |party=Indian National Congress |votes=14,168 |percentage=35.68% |change=35.68% }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. S. Abdul Majeed |party=Independent politician |votes=11,290 |percentage=28.43% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. Jagadisa Ayyar |party=Socialist Party (India) |votes=3,850 |percentage=9.70% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. M. Doraikannu |party=Communist Party of India |votes=3,714 |percentage=9.35% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. S. Ekambaram |party=Independent politician |votes=2,954 |percentage=7.44% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=R. P. Nagarajan |party=Independent politician |votes=1,764 |percentage=4.44% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Nadamurthi Narasimhan |party=Independent politician |votes=536 |percentage=1.35% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Parthasarathy Naicker |party=Independent politician |votes=348 |percentage=0.88% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=V. Jagalakshmi |party=Kisan Mazdoor Praja Party |votes=330 |percentage=0.83% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=R. R. Dalavai |party=Independent politician |votes=275 |percentage=0.69% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Thirupurasundari Ammal |party=Independent politician |votes=202 |percentage=0.51% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=2,878 |percentage=7.25% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=39,709 |percentage=55.46% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 71,594 |change = }}<br /> {{Election box new seat win |winner=Indian National Congress |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|13.059|80.276|display=title}}<br /> <br /> [[Category:Former assembly constituencies of Tamil Nadu]]<br /> [[Category:Legislative Assembly constituencies of Indian states established in 1951]]<br /> [[Category:1951 establishments in Madras State]]<br /> [[Category:Constituencies disestablished in 1967]]<br /> [[Category:1967 disestablishments in India]]<br /> [[Category:Legislative Assembly constituencies of Indian states established in 1971]]<br /> [[Category:1971 establishments in Tamil Nadu]]<br /> [[Category:Constituencies disestablished in 2008]]<br /> [[Category:2008 disestablishments in India]]</div> MishaelNab