Alandur (state assembly constituency)

Alandur
Alandur
Constituency for the State Assembly
Constituency details
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Kanchipuram
LS constituency	Sriperumbudur
Total electors	3,89,032
Most successful party	DMK (6 times)
Member of Legislative Assembly
Current MLA	T. M. Anbarasan
Party	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Elected year	2021

Alandur is a legislative assembly in Chennai district and partially includes areas from Chengalpattu district and Kanchipuram District in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It consists of portions that includes the Alandur, Nanganallur, Adambakkam, Palavanthangal, Moulivakkam, Nandambakkam, Iyyapanthangal, Manapakkam, Mugalivakkam, Cowl Bazaar, St Thomas Mount cum Pallavaram Cantonment Board, Gerugambakkam, Kolapakkam, and some other parts of Chennai City and forms a part of Sriperumbudur constituency for elections to the Parliament of India.

Members of the Legislative Assembly[]

Assembly	Year	Winner
Sixth	1977	K. M. Abdul Razack	All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Seventh	1980	K. M. Abdul Razack	All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Eighth	1984	M. Abraham	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Ninth	1989	C. Shanmugam	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Tenth	1991	S. Annamalai	All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Eleventh	1996	C. Shanmugam	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Twelfth	2001	B. Valarmathi	All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Thirteenth	2006	T. M. Anbarasan	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Fourteenth	2011	Panruti S. Ramachandran	Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam
Fourteenth	2014	V. N. P. Venkatraman	All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Fifteenth	2016	T. M. Anbarasan^[2]	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Sixteenth	2021	T. M. Anbarasan	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Election Results[]

Vote share of Winning candidates

2021			49.12%
2016			44.64%
2011			45.52%
2006			46.85%
2001			47.59%
1996			66.23%
1991			58.45%
1989			42.88%
1984			49.14%
1980			50.18%
1977			37.45%

2021[]

2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Alandur
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	DMK	T. M. Anbarasan	116,785	49.12%	4.48%
	AIADMK	B. Valarmathi	76,214	32.06%	-3.75%
	MNM	Sarathbabu	21,139	8.89%
	NTK	Dr. R. Karthikeyan	16,522	6.95%	5.14%
	NOTA	Nota	1,908	0.80%	-1.38%
	SDPI	M Mohammed Thameem Ansari	1,770	0.74%
		G Kamalakannan	1,105	0.46%
		N. Raja	265	0.11%
	Independent	A. Abrahamlincon	262	0.11%
	Independent	M. Valarmathi	239	0.10%
	Independent	Ali Mohamed	220	0.09%
Margin of victory			40,571	17.06%	8.23%
Turnout			2,37,751	61.11%	-0.63%
Rejected ballots			321	0.14%
Registered electors			3,89,032
	DMK hold		Swing	4.48%

2016[]

2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Alandur
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	DMK	T. M. Anbarasan	96,877	44.64%
	AIADMK	Panruti S. Ramachandran	77,708	35.81%
	BJP	Sathyanarayanan. Dr. S.	12,806	5.90%	0.18%
	DMDK	Chandran. U.	12,291	5.66%	-39.86%
	PMK	Srinivasan. R.	7,194	3.32%
	NOTA	None Of The Above	4,727	2.18%
	NTK	Dhanachezhian.	3,927	1.81%
	Independent	Vinoth Kumar. R.	506	0.23%
	Independent	Loganathan Vembu.	347	0.16%
	KMDK	Balasubramanian V. R.	159	0.07%
		Serma Selvaraj.	150	0.07%
Margin of victory			19,169	8.83%	5.41%
Turnout			2,16,997	61.74%	-8.33%
Registered electors			3,51,470
	DMK gain from DMDK		Swing	-0.88%

2014 Bye-election[]

Bye-election, 2014: Alandur
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AIADMK	V. N. P. Venkatraman	89,295	45.33	+45.33
	DMK	R. S. Bharathi	70,587	35.84	+35.84
	DMDK	M. Kamaraja	20,442	10.38	-35.14
	INC	Nanjil Veswara Prasad	6,535	3.32	-38.78
Margin of victory			18,708	9.30	+5.88
Turnout			2,01,261	64.27	+5.80
	AIADMK gain from DMDK		Swing

2011[]

2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Alandur
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	DMDK	Panruti S. Ramachandran	76,537	45.52%	37.48%
	INC	Dr. K. Ghayathri Devi	70,783	42.10%
	BJP	S. Sathya Narayanan	9,628	5.73%	2.46%
	Independent	L. Ayodhi	2,731	1.62%
		P. Thomas Barnabas	1,817	1.08%
	IJK	A. Anand	1,265	0.75%
	BSP	P. T. Kannan	948	0.56%	0.36%
	JMM	L. Balaji	835	0.50%
		A. Manssoor Ali Khan	787	0.47%
	LSWP	S. Meenakshi Sundaram	552	0.33%
	Independent	M. Ramakrishnan	368	0.22%
Margin of victory			5,754	3.42%	-2.88%
Turnout			2,39,939	70.07%	4.23%
Registered electors			1,68,135
	DMDK gain from DMK		Swing	-1.33%

2006[]

2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Alandur
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	DMK	T. M. Anbarasan	133,232	46.85%
	AIADMK	B. Valarmathi	1,15,322	40.55%	-7.04%
	DMDK	Vijayakumar. R	22,866	8.04%
	BJP	Raja. H	9,298	3.27%
	Independent	Vembuli. R	1,148	0.40%
	BSP	Ethaya Vendan. P	569	0.20%
	Independent	Gajendra Kumar. D	463	0.16%
	Independent	Augustin. J	288	0.10%
	Independent	Ramesh. K	247	0.09%
	Independent	Vasantha Kumar. P	236	0.08%
	Independent	Venkatesan. M	231	0.08%
Margin of victory			17,910	6.30%	-0.04%
Turnout			2,84,403	65.84%	18.88%
Registered electors			4,31,953
	DMK gain from AIADMK		Swing	-0.74%

2001[]

2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Alandur
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AIADMK	B. Valarmathi	94,554	47.59%	24.17%
	MGRK	Eraama Veerappan	81,958	41.25%
	MDMK	Lavakumar R.	13,440	6.76%	2.92%
		Rajappa. B.	2,728	1.37%
	Independent	Srinivasan. P. N.	1,980	1.00%
	Independent	Sampath Iyangar. G	893	0.45%
	Independent	Veerappan. M.	891	0.45%
		Sivasubramanian. T.	834	0.42%
	NCP	Samson A.	803	0.40%
	Independent	Anbu. S.	620	0.31%
Margin of victory			12,596	6.34%	-36.48%
Turnout			1,98,701	46.96%	-10.01%
Registered electors			4,23,174
	AIADMK gain from DMK		Swing	-18.64%

1996[]

1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Alandur
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	DMK	C. Shanmugam	117,545	66.23%	30.86%
	AIADMK	Purushothaman. K.	41,551	23.41%	-35.04%
	MDMK	Vijaya Thayanban	6,816	3.84%
	BJP	Tamilvinayagam	6,258	3.53%	1.23%
	JP	Antony Raj. P.	2,008	1.13%
		Elangovan	1,673	0.94%
	Independent	Loganathan	147	0.08%
	Independent	Sridharan	136	0.08%
	Independent	Selvaraj. D.	131	0.07%
	Independent	Rajappa	102	0.06%
	Independent	Sundaram. V.	89	0.05%
Margin of victory			75,994	42.82%	19.74%
Turnout			1,77,478	56.96%	4.90%
Registered electors			3,16,856
	DMK gain from AIADMK		Swing	7.78%

1991[]

1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Alandur
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AIADMK	S. Annamalai	88,432	58.45%	31.97%
	DMK	Pammal Nallathambi	53,521	35.37%	-7.51%
	PMK	Damodaran A.	4,401	2.91%
	BJP	Ranganath S.	3,474	2.30%	0.77%
	JP	Sugadev G.	652	0.43%
	Independent	Narayanan V. P.	191	0.13%
	Independent	Murugasa Nadar T.	170	0.11%
	Independent	Sabitha Devi D.	108	0.07%
	Independent	Khan Antarticaya	102	0.07%
		Jeelane Basha Alias Jeelane B.	91	0.06%
	Independent	Anandan D.	89	0.06%
Margin of victory			34,911	23.07%	6.67%
Turnout			1,51,301	52.06%	-12.66%
Registered electors			2,96,098
	AIADMK gain from DMK		Swing	15.56%

1989[]

1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Alandur
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	DMK	C. Shanmugam	67,985	42.88%	-6.25%
	AIADMK	K. Adaikalam	41,976	26.48%	-21.93%
	INC	S. Janarthanan	27,950	17.63%
	AIADMK	G. P. Lenin	15,092	9.52%	-38.89%
	BJP	P. Venkatakrishnan	2,417	1.52%	0.23%
	Independent	D. Babu	770	0.49%
	Independent	T. G. Sampath	467	0.29%
	Independent	N. Sekar	191	0.12%
	Independent	V. Sundaram	153	0.10%
	Independent	S. P. Alla Baksh	153	0.10%
	Independent	S. M. Vidyapathy	144	0.09%
Margin of victory			26,009	16.41%	15.68%
Turnout			1,58,532	64.72%	-2.16%
Registered electors			2,49,164
	DMK hold		Swing	-6.25%

1984[]

1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Alandur
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	DMK	M. Abraham	61,300	49.14%
	AIADMK	Mohanarangam. R.	60,394	48.41%	-1.77%
	BJP	Kesavan. C. K.	1,618	1.30%
	Independent	Kosavan. V.	772	0.62%
	Independent	Muralidharan. V.	312	0.25%
	Independent	Balasubramaniam. P.	239	0.19%
	Independent	Chandramohan Era	121	0.10%
Margin of victory			906	0.73%	-5.09%
Turnout			1,24,756	66.89%	6.14%
Registered electors			1,92,759
	DMK gain from AIADMK		Swing	-1.04%

1980[]

1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Alandur
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AIADMK	K. M. Abdul Razack	50,345	50.18%	12.72%
	INC	Sampath. N. P. L	44,506	44.36%	36.37%
	JP	Duraivelu. D	2,919	2.91%
	Independent	Ragupathy. T. L	2,562	2.55%
Margin of victory			5,839	5.82%	1.16%
Turnout			1,00,332	60.74%	6.51%
Registered electors			1,66,900
	AIADMK hold		Swing	12.72%

1977[]

1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Alandur
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	AIADMK	K. M. Abdul Razack	30,961	37.45%
	DMK	M. Abraham	27,112	32.80%
	JP	K. Narayanrao	17,042	20.62%
	INC	A. Ranganathan	6,608	7.99%
	Independent	A. Balasubramaniam	223	0.27%
	Independent	V.C. Elumalai	209	0.25%
	Independent	Mervin	185	0.22%
	Independent	P.V. Vaidyalingam	180	0.22%
	Independent	R. Veerapandian	145	0.18%
Margin of victory			3,849	4.66%
Turnout			82,665	54.24%
Registered electors			1,54,152
	AIADMK win (new seat)

References[]

^ "Form 21E (Return of Election)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 December 2021. Retrieved 24 January 2022.
^ "2016 Tamil Nadu General Election: Constituency Data Summary" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 28. Retrieved 27 May 2016.

"Statistical reports of assembly elections". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 5 October 2010. Retrieved 8 July 2010.

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[1] "Form 21E (Return of Election)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 December 2021. Retrieved 24 January 2022.

[2] "2016 Tamil Nadu General Election: Constituency Data Summary" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 28. Retrieved 27 May 2016.

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