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'''Kolathur''' is a state assembly constituency in [[Tamil Nadu]]. It is not to be confused with [[Kolathur (SC) (State Assembly Constituency)|Kolathur(SC)]]. It was carved out of the former [[Purasawalkam (State Assembly Constituency)|Purasawalkam]] and [[Villivakkam (State Assembly Constituency)|Villivakkam]] assembly segments after the Delimitation of Constituencies, 2008. It is a part of [[Chennai North (Lok Sabha constituency)]].{{Clarify|when it comes to constituencies how can you have a one that is also part of another unless one of those parts is a different legislative body. Is the latter an upper state house const.|date=August 2018}}
{{Use Indian English|date=September 2019}}
 
{{Infobox state assembly constituency
Kolathur constituency comprises:
| image            = File:Hon_CM_Photo.jpg
| caption          = M. K. Stalin - only M.L.A. of this constituency
| State            = [[Tamil Nadu]]
| Existence        = 2011–present
| Reservation      = None
| CurrentMLA      = [[M. K. Stalin]]
| CurrentMLAParty  = [[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|DMK]]
| ElectedByYear    = [[2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2021]]
| Electorate      = 282,299
| Successful Party = [[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|DMK]] (3 times)
}}


*Kolathur
'''Kolathur State Assembly constituency''' ({{lang-ta|கொளத்தூர் சட்டமன்றத் தொகுதி}}) is one of the 234 [[Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly|state legislative assembly]] constituencies in [[Tamil Nadu]] state in southern [[India]]. It is also one of the 6 state legislative assembly constituencies included in the [[Chennai North (Lok Sabha constituency)]]. This constituency was represented only by the [[chief minister of Tamil Nadu]] [[M. K. Stalin]].
*Peravallur
*Senthil Nagar
*Srinivasa Nagar
*Ayanavaram
*Periyar Nagar
*Poombugar Nagar
*Jawagar Nagar
*Sembiyam


{| class="wikitable"
== Members of Legislative Assembly ==
!Year
{| class="wikitable sortable"
!Winner
! Election
!Party
! Assembly
|----
! Member
! colspan="2" ! class="unsortable" |Political Party
! Tenure
|-
|[[2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2011]]
|[[2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2011]]
|[[M. K. Stalin]]
|[[14th Tamil Nadu Assembly|14th]]
|[[M. K. Stalin]] ([[Deputy Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu|Deputy Chief Minister]])
|rowspan = "3" width=4px style="background-color: {{DMK/meta/color}}"|
|[[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam]]
|[[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam]]
|----
|2011-2016
|-
|[[2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2016]]
|[[2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2016]]
|[[M. K. Stalin]]<ref>{{cite web |publisher=Election Commission of India |title=2016 Tamil Nadu General Election: Constituency Data Summary |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/archiveofge2016/09-Constitutional%20Data%20Summarytamil.pdf |access-date=27 May 2016|page=13}}</ref>
|[[15th Tamil Nadu Assembly|15th]]
|[[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam]]
|M. K. Stalin
|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
|2016-2021
|-
|[[2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2021]]
|[[16th Tamil Nadu Assembly|16th]]
|M. K. Stalin ([[Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu|Chief Minister]])
|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
|2021-''[[Incumbent]]''
|}
|}
==Election Results==
==Election Results==
===2021===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: [[Kolathur, Chennai|Kolathur]]
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link | |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|candidate=[[M. K. Stalin]] ''([[Chief Minister|CM]] [[Candidate]])''|votes=1,05,522 |percentage=60.86|change=6.61{{increase}}}}
{{Election box candidate with party link | |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|candidate=Aadirajaram|votes=35,138 |percentage=20.27|change=11.57{{decrease}}}}
{{Election box candidate with party link | |party=Makkal Needhi Maiam|candidate=A. Jagadish Kumar|votes=14,076 |percentage=8.12|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link | |party=Naam Tamilar Katchi|candidate=F. Camilus Selva|votes=11,279 |percentage=6.51|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link | |party=None of the Above|candidate=None of the Above|votes=1,529 |percentage=0.88|change=1.23{{decrease}}}}
{{Election box margin of victory||votes=70,384
|percentage=40.86|change=}}
{{Election box turnout||votes=1,73,761
|percentage=61.79|change=}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
  |winner    = Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
  |loser      = All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
  |swing      =
}}
{{Election box end}}
===2016===
===2016===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: [[Kolathur, Chennai|Kolathur]]}}
{{Election box begin | title=[[2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: [[Kolathur, Chennai|Kolathur]]}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
   |party      = Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
   |party      = Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
   |candidate  =[[M. K. Stalin]]
   |candidate  =[[M. K. Stalin]]
   |votes      = 91,303
   |votes      = 91,303
   |percentage = 54.25
   |percentage = 54.25
   |change    =  
   |change    = {{increase}}5.9
}}
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
{{Election box candidate with party link|
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   |votes      = 53,573
   |votes      = 53,573
   |percentage = 31.83
   |percentage = 31.83
   |change    =
   |change    = {{decrease}}14.6
}}
}}


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   |change    =  
   |change    =  
}}
}}
{{Election box majority|
{{Election box margin of victory|
   |votes      = 37,730
   |votes      = 37,730
   |percentage =22.42
   |percentage =22.42
   |change    =  
   |change    = 20.8{{increase}}
  }}
  }}
{{Election box turnout|
{{Election box turnout|
   |votes      = 1,68,359
   |votes      = 1,68,359
   |percentage = 64.79
   |percentage = 64.79
   |change    =  
   |change    = 3.68{{decrease}}
  }}
  }}
{{Election box hold with party link|
{{Election box hold with party link|
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===2011===
===2011===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: [[Kolathur, Chennai|Kolathur]]}}
{{Election box begin | title=[[2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: [[Kolathur, Chennai|Kolathur]]}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
   |party      = Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
   |party      = Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
   |candidate  =[[M. K. Stalin]]
   |candidate  =[[M. K. Stalin]]
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
{{Election box candidate with party link|
   |party      = All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
   |party      = All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
   |candidate  =Sadai Sa Duraisamy
   |candidate  =Saidai Sa Duraisamy
   |votes      = 65,943
   |votes      = 65,943
   |percentage = 46.43
   |percentage = 46.43
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   |change    =
   |change    =
}}
}}
{{Election box majority|
{{Election box margin of victory|
   |votes      = 2,734
   |votes      = 2,734
   |percentage =1.92
   |percentage =1.92

Revision as of 00:13, 3 November 2021

Template:Infobox state assembly constituency

Kolathur State Assembly constituency (Tamil: கொளத்தூர் சட்டமன்றத் தொகுதி) is one of the 234 state legislative assembly constituencies in Tamil Nadu state in southern India. It is also one of the 6 state legislative assembly constituencies included in the Chennai North (Lok Sabha constituency). This constituency was represented only by the chief minister of Tamil Nadu M. K. Stalin.

Members of Legislative Assembly

Election Assembly Member Political Party Tenure
2011 14th M. K. Stalin (Deputy Chief Minister) rowspan = "3" width=4px style="background-color: Template:DMK/meta/color"| Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 2011-2016
2016 15th M. K. Stalin Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 2016-2021
2021 16th M. K. Stalin (Chief Minister) Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 2021-Incumbent

Election Results

2021

2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Kolathur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK M. K. Stalin (CM Candidate) 105,522 60.86 6.61Increase
AIADMK Aadirajaram 35,138 20.27 11.57Decrease
MNM A. Jagadish Kumar 14,076 8.12
NTK F. Camilus Selva 11,279 6.51
NOTA None of the Above 1,529 0.88 1.23Decrease
Margin of victory 70,384 40.86
Turnout 1,73,761 61.79
DMK hold Swing

2016

2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Kolathur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK M. K. Stalin 91,303 54.25 Increase5.9
AIADMK Prabhakar J C D 53,573 31.83 Decrease14.6
DMDK Mathivanan P 6,276 3.73
BJP Raghavan K T 5,289 3.14
NOTA None of the above 3,554 2.11
Margin of victory 37,730 22.42 20.8Increase
Turnout 1,68,359 64.79 3.68Decrease
DMK hold Swing

2011

2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Kolathur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK M. K. Stalin 68,677 48.35
AIADMK Saidai Sa Duraisamy 65,943 46.43
BSP Armstrong K 4,004 2.82
Independent Shankar K P M 778 0.55
Margin of victory 2,734 1.92
Turnout 1,42,435 68.47 New
DMK win (new seat)

References

  • "Kolathur Constituency Polling Area" (PDF). Tamil Nadu Election Commission.


Coordinates: 11°31′N 77°27′E / 11.51°N 77.45°E / 11.51; 77.45