| Pallavaram | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 30 for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District | Chengalpattu |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Sriperumbudur |
| Established | 2008 |
| Total electors | 336,963 |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 17th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | [[Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam|Template:Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam/meta/shortname]] |
| Alliance | TVK+ |
| Elected year | 2026 |
Pallavaram is a state assembly constituency in Tamil Nadu, India, that was formed after the constituency delimitation in 2008.[1] Its State Assembly Constituency number is 30. Located in Chengalpattu district, it is included in Sriperumbudur Lok Sabha constituency for national elections.[2] It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu in India.
It includes All Wards in Zone 1 and Zone 2, Wards comprising Hashinapuram and Nemilicherry villages in Zone 3 of Tambaram City Municipal Corporation, Ward 159 in Zone 12 of Greater Chennai Corporation (Meenambakkam) and Pozhichalur and Tirusulam Villages in St.Thomas Mount Panchayat Union.
Members of Legislative Assembly[edit | edit source]
| Year | Winner | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | P. Dhansingh | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| 2016 | I. Karunanithi[3] | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| 2021 | |||
| 2026 | J. Kamatchi | Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam | |
Election results[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TVK | J. Kamatchi[4] | 133611 | 48.40 | New | |
| DMDK | D. Murugesan | 78918 | 28.58 | ||
| AIADMK | V. Venkatesan | 48921 | 17.72 | ||
| NTK | Dr. R. Karthikeyan | 14065 | 5.09 | ||
| NOTA | NOTA | 1602 | 0.58 | ||
| Margin of victory | 54693 | 19.82 | |||
| Turnout | 276117 | 81.95 | |||
| Registered electors | 336963 | ||||
| Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam gain from DMDK | Swing | ||||
2021[edit | edit source]
Template:Election box rejected| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | I. Karunanithi | 126,427 | 47.50% | +2.56 | |
| AIADMK | S. Rajendran | 88,644 | 33.30% | −2.82 | |
| NTK | Minishree Kanagaraj | 21,522 | 8.09% | +6.3 | |
| MNM | Senthil Arumugam | 20,774 | 7.80% | New | |
| NOTA | NOTA | 1,945 | 0.73% | −1.59 | |
| DMDK | Murugesan | 3,719 | 1.40% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 37,783 | 14.19% | 5.37% | ||
| Turnout | 266,190 | 61.03% | −0.72% | ||
| Registered electors | 436,175 | ||||
| DMK hold | Swing | 2.56% | |||
2016[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | I. Karunanithi | 112,891 | 44.94% | +0.91 | |
| AIADMK | C. R. Saraswathi | 90,726 | 36.12% | −16.58 | |
| MDMK | C. Veeralakshmi | 14,083 | 5.61% | New | |
| BJP | Dr. Gopi Ayyaswamy | 11,781 | 4.69% | New | |
| PMK | R. Venkatesan | 9,339 | 3.72% | New | |
| NOTA | NOTA | 5,823 | 2.32% | New | |
| NTK | P. Srinivasa Kumar | 4,488 | 1.79% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 22,165 | 8.82% | 0.16% | ||
| Turnout | 251,204 | 61.75% | −10.45% | ||
| Registered electors | 406,839 | ||||
| DMK gain from AIADMK | Swing | -7.76% | |||
2011[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | P. Dhansingh | 105,631 | 52.70% | New | |
| DMK | T. M. Anbarasan | 88,257 | 44.03% | New | |
| Loktantrik Samajwadi Party (India) | R. Kumar | 1,082 | 0.54% | New | |
| BSP | B. Rajappa | 1,074 | 0.54% | New | |
| IJK | R. Samesudoss | 1,052 | 0.52% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 17,374 | 8.67% | |||
| Turnout | 277,671 | 72.19% | |||
| Registered electors | 200,455 | ||||
| AIADMK win (new seat) | |||||
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "New Constituencies, Post-Delimitation 2008" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Tamil Nadu. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 May 2012.
- ↑ "Tamil Nadu - Final Notification & Order" (PDF). Delimitation Commission of India. National Informatics Centre. Retrieved 25 January 2017.
- ↑ "2016 Tamil Nadu General Election: Constituency Data Summary" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 30. Retrieved 27 May 2016.
- ↑ "General Election to Assembly Constituencies: Trends & Results May-2026 – Pallavaram". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 5 May 2026.
- ↑ "Pallavaram Election Result". Retrieved 12 June 2022.
- ↑ "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, Aseembly Election Tamil Nadu (PDF). Election Commission of Tamil Nadu (Report). Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 February 2017. Retrieved 9 May 2021.