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{{Infobox state assembly constituency
| image                  = Constitution-Velachery.svg
| caption                =
| Existence              =
| District                  = [[Chennai district|Chennai]]
| Parliamentary Constituency = [[Chennai South (Lok Sabha constituency) | Chennai South ]]
| CurrentMLAParty        = [[Indian National Congress]]
| CurrentMLA            = Jmh. Aassan Maulaana
| ElectedByYear          = 2021
| State                  = [[Tamil Nadu]]
| Electorate            = 314,537<ref>{{cite web |title= Form 21E (Return of Election)  |url= https://www.elections.tn.gov.in/Form21E_TNLA2021/AC026.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211222055902/https://www.elections.tn.gov.in/Form21E_TNLA2021/AC026.pdf|access-date= 27 Dec 2021 |archive-date=22 Dec 2021}}</ref>
| Reservation            =
}}


'''Velachery''' is a state assembly constituency in [[Tamil Nadu]], India, that was formed after constituency [[boundary delimitation|delimitation]] in 2007.<ref>{{cite web|title=New Constituencies, Post-Delimitation 2008|url=http://www.elections.tn.nic.in/forms/int3.pdf|publisher=Chief Electoral Officer, Tamil Nadu|access-date=29 December 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120515102633/http://elections.tn.nic.in/forms/int3.pdf|archive-date=15 May 2012|url-status=dead|df=dmy-all}}</ref> It forms a part of the [[Chennai South (Lok Sabha constituency)|Chennai South parliamentary constituency]] for national elections.
'''Velachery''' is a state assembly constituency in [[Tamil Nadu]], India, that was formed after constituency [[boundary delimitation|delimitation]] in 2007.<ref>{{cite web|title=New Constituencies, Post-Delimitation 2008|url=http://www.elections.tn.nic.in/forms/int3.pdf|publisher=Chief Electoral Officer, Tamil Nadu|access-date=29 December 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120515102633/http://elections.tn.nic.in/forms/int3.pdf|archive-date=15 May 2012|url-status=dead|df=dmy-all}}</ref> It forms a part of the [[Chennai South (Lok Sabha constituency)|Chennai South parliamentary constituency]] for national elections.


{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable" width="50%"
! Year
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Year
! Winner
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Winner
! Party
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" colspan="2" | Party
|----
|-
|[[2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2011]]
| [[2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2011]]
|[[M. K. Ashok]]
| [[M. K. Ashok]]
|[[All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam]]
| {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
|----
|-
|[[2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2016]]
| [[2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2016]]
|[[Chandrasekhar (Tamil actor)|Vagai Chandrasekhar]]<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=26}}</ref>
| [[Vagai Chandrasekhar]]<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=26}}</ref>
|[[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam]]
| {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
|-
| [[2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2021]]
| [[JMH Aassan Maulaana]]
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|}
|}
==Election Results==
==Election Results==
{{bar box
|float=right
|title= Vote share of Winning candidates
|titlebar=#ddd
|width=300px
|barwidth=275px
|bars=
{{bar percent|[[#2021|2021]]|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|39.15}}
{{bar percent|[[#2016|2016]]|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|39.96}}
{{bar percent|[[#2011|2011]]|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|53.91}}
}}
===2021===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: [[Velachery]]
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link | |party=Indian National Congress|candidate=[[JMH Aassan Maulaana]] |votes=68,493 |percentage=38.76|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link | |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|candidate=[[M. K. Ashok]]|votes=64,141 |percentage=36.3|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link | |party=Makkal Needhi Maiam|candidate=Dr. Santhosh Babu Ias (Retd)|votes=23,072 |percentage=13.06|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link | |party=Naam Tamilar Katchi|candidate=M. Keerthana|votes=14,171 |percentage=8.02|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link | |party=Amma Makkal Munnettra Kazagam|candidate=M. Chandrabose|votes=1,977 |percentage=1.12|change=}}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=4,352 |percentage=2.49% |change=-2.57% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=174,972 |percentage=55.63% |change= -2.71% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 314,537 |change = }} {{Election box rejected|votes=70 |percentage=0.04% }}
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -0.82% }}
{{Election box end}}
===2016===
===2016===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: [[Velachery]]}}
{{Election box begin | title=[[2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: [[Velachery]]}}
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}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
{{Election box candidate with party link|
   |candidate  = [[Tamilisai Soundararajan| Dr. Tamilisai Soundararajan]]
   |candidate  = [[Tamilisai Soundararajan|Dr. Tamilisai Soundararajan]]
   |party      = Bharatiya Janata Party
   |party      = Bharatiya Janata Party
   |votes      = 7,048
   |votes      = 7,048

Latest revision as of 21:12, 27 December 2021

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Velachery is a state assembly constituency in Tamil Nadu, India, that was formed after constituency delimitation in 2007.[1] It forms a part of the Chennai South parliamentary constituency for national elections.

Year Winner Party
2011 M. K. Ashok All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2016 Vagai Chandrasekhar[2] Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2021 JMH Aassan Maulaana Indian National Congress

Election Results[edit | edit source]

Vote share of Winning candidates
2021
 
 39.15%
2016
 
 39.96%
2011
 
 53.91%

2021[edit | edit source]

2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Velachery
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC JMH Aassan Maulaana 68,493 38.76
AIADMK M. K. Ashok 64,141 36.3
MNM Dr. Santhosh Babu Ias (Retd) 23,072 13.06
NTK M. Keerthana 14,171 8.02
AMMK M. Chandrabose 1,977 1.12
Margin of victory 4,352 2.49% -2.57%
Turnout 174,972 55.63% −2.71%
Registered electors 314,537
INC gain from DMK Swing -0.82%

2016[edit | edit source]

2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Velachery
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK Vagai Chandrasekhar 70,139 39.96 +39.96
AIADMK C. Munusamy 61,267 34.91 −19.00
BJP P. Sritharan 14,472 8.25 +3.62
DMDK V. N. Rajan 9,654 5.50 +5.50
PMK Vinoba Bhoopathy 6,809 3.88 −29.22
Margin of victory 8,872 5.05 -15.76
Turnout 1,75,607 58.36 −8.71
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing -13.95

2011[edit | edit source]

2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Velachery
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK M. K. Ashok 82,145 53.91 +53.91
PMK Jayaraman 50,425 33.10 +33.10
IND E. Sarathbabu 7,472 4.90 +4.90
BJP Dr. Tamilisai Soundararajan 7,048 4.63 +4.63
LSP Senthil Kumar Arumugam 1,225 0.80 +0.80
Margin of victory 31,720 20.81 ----
Turnout 1,52,423 67.07 New
AIADMK win (new seat)

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ "New Constituencies, Post-Delimitation 2008" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Tamil Nadu. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 May 2012. Retrieved 29 December 2012.
  2. ↑ "2016 Tamil Nadu General Election: Constituency Data Summary" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 26. Retrieved 27 May 2016.


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