Kolathur Assembly constituency

Kolathur
Kolathur
Constituency No. 13 for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	South India
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Chennai
Lok Sabha constituency	Chennai North
Established	2008
Total electors	211,772
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
	17th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
	Incumbent V. S. Babu
Party	[[Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam\|Template:Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam/meta/shortname]]
Elected year	2026
Preceded by	M. K. Stalin

Kolathur State Assembly constituency (Script error: The function "langx" does not exist.) is one of the 234 state legislative assembly constituencies in Tamil Nadu in southern India. Its State Assembly Constituency number is 13. It is also one of the six state legislative assembly constituencies included in Chennai North Lok Sabha constituency. This constituency is represented by V.S.Babu of TVK who defeated the incumbent chief minister M.K.Stalin of DMK in the 2026 Assembly elections

Election results[edit | edit source]

Vote share of winning candidates

2026			45.09%
2021			60.86%
2016			54.25%
2011			48.35%

2026[edit | edit source]

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2026 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Kolathur^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	TVK	V. S. Babu	82,997	45.09	*New*
	DMK	M. K. Stalin	74,202	40.32	−20.54
	AIADMK	P. Santhana Krishnan	18,430	10.01	−10.26
	NTK	A. Soundarapandian Loutherseth	5,046	2.74	−3.78
	NOTA	NOTA	892	0.48	−0.40
Margin of victory			8,795	4.78	-35.81
Turnout			1,84,051
Registered electors
	Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam gain from DMK		Swing	+45.09

2021[edit | edit source]

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2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Kolathur
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	DMK	M. K. Stalin	105,522	60.86	6.61
	AIADMK	Aadi Rajaram	35,138	20.27	−11.56
	MNM	A. Jagadish Kumar	14,210	8.20
	NTK	Camilus Selva	11,304	6.52	4.84
	NOTA	Nota	1,529	0.88	−1.23
	BSP	M. J. S. Jamal Mohamed Meera	1,295	0.75	0.49
	AMMK	J. Arumugam	1,081	0.62
Margin of victory			70,384	40.59	18.18
Turnout			173,388	61.68	−3.10
Registered electors			281,128
	DMK hold		Swing	6.61

2016[edit | edit source]

2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Kolathur^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	DMK	M. K. Stalin	91,303	54.25	5.89
	AIADMK	J. C. D. Prabhakar	53,573	31.83	14.60
	DMDK	P. Mathivanan	6,276	3.73
	BJP	K. T. Raghavan	5,289	3.14
	NOTA	None Of The Above	3,554	2.11
	PMK	S. Gopal	3,022	1.80
	NTK	S. Xavier Felix	2,827	1.68
Margin of victory			37,730	22.42	20.49
Turnout			168,308	64.77	−3.50
Registered electors			259,843
	DMK hold		Swing	5.89

2011[edit | edit source]

2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Kolathur^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	DMK	M. K. Stalin	68,677	48.35
	AIADMK	Saidai Duraisamy	65,943	46.43
	BSP	K. Armstrong	4,004	2.82
Margin of victory			2,734	1.92
Turnout			208,018	68.28
Registered electors			142,028
	DMK win (new seat)

References[edit | edit source]

↑ https://results.eci.gov.in/ResultAcGenMay2026/candidateswise-S2213.htm
↑ "Assembly wise Candidate Valid Votes count 2016, Tamil Nadu" (PDF). www.elections.tn.gov.in. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 April 2022. Retrieved 30 April 2022.
↑ Detailes Result 2011, Assembly Election Tamil Nadu (PDF). Election Commission of Tamil Nadu (Report). Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 February 2017. Retrieved 9 May 2021.

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

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

[1] ttps://results.eci.gov.in/ResultAcGenMay2026/candidateswise-S2213.htm

[2] "Assembly wise Candidate Valid Votes count 2016, Tamil Nadu" (PDF). www.elections.tn.gov.in. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 April 2022. Retrieved 30 April 2022.

[3] Detailes Result 2011, Assembly Election Tamil Nadu (PDF). Election Commission of Tamil Nadu (Report). Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 February 2017. Retrieved 9 May 2021.

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