Mylapore (state assembly constituency)

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Mylapore
Constituency for the State Assembly
Constitution-Mylapore.svg
Constituency details
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictChennai
LS constituency Chennai South
Total electors2,70,536[1]
Most successful partyDMK (6 times)
Member of Legislative Assembly
Current MLAVelu. Dha
PartyDravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Elected year2021

Mylapore is a legislative assembly constituency in the Chennai district of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.[2] It covers Mylapore and surrounding localities, such as Alwarpet, Raja Annamalaipuram, Foreshore Estate and Santhome. Mylapore assembly constituency is a part of Chennai South parliamentary constituency.

Madras State[]

Year Winner Party
1952 C. R. Ramaswamy Indian National Congress
1957 C. R. Ramaswamy Indian National Congress
1962 Arangannal Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1967 Arangannal Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Tamil Nadu[]

Assembly Year Winner Party
Fifth 1971 T. N. Anandanayaki Indian National Congress
Sixth 1977 T. K. Kapali Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Seventh 1980 T. K. Kapali All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Eighth 1984 B. Valarmathi All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Ninth 1989 N. Ganapathy Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Tenth 1991 All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Eleventh 1996 N. P. Ramajayam Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Twelfth 2001 K. N. Lakshmanan Bharatiya Janata Party
Thirteenth 2006 S. V. Shekar All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (2006-2009)
Unattached member (2009-2011)
Indian National Congress (2011)[3]
Fourteenth 2011 R. Rajalakshmi All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Fifteen 2016 R. Nataraj[4] All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Sixteenth 2021 T. Velu Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Election Results[]

Vote share of Winning candidates
2021
 
 44.95%
2016
 
 43.67%
2011
 
 56.03%
2006
 
 42.62%
2001
 
 51.09%
1996
 
 67.25%
1991
 
 59.31%
1989
 
 40.88%
1984
 
 51.68%
1980
 
 49.66%
1977
 
 33.75%
1971
 
 55.01%
1967
 
 57.02%
1962
 
 40.24%
1957
 
 52.63%
1952
 
 38.82%

2021[]

2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Mylapore
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK Velu. Dha 68,392 44.95%
AIADMK Nataraj. R 55,759 36.65% -7.02%
MNM Sripriya 14,904 9.80%
NTK Mahalakshmi. K 10,124 6.65% 5.15%
NOTA Nota 1,287 0.85% -1.58%
AMMK Karthick. D 1,118 0.73%
BSP Balaji 413 0.27%
Independent Radha M (Transgender) 203 0.13%
Independent Nallappan. G 181 0.12%
Independent Natarajan P 129 0.08%
Independent Pasupathi Pragalathan 117 0.08%
Margin of victory 12,633 8.30% -1.13%
Turnout 1,52,143 56.24% -3.13%
Rejected ballots 213 0.14%
Registered electors 2,70,536
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing 1.29%

2016[]

2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Mylapore
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK R. Nataraj IPS (Retd) 68,176 43.67 -12.36
INC Karate Thiagarajan R 53,448 34.23 -1.37
BJP Nagarajan K 11,720 7.51 +2.67
PMK Suresh Kumar N 5,806 3.72 +3.72
TMC Munavar Basha A S 4,753 3.04 +3.04
Margin of victory 14,729 9.44 -10.99
Turnout 1,56,149 59.38 -7.03
AIADMK hold Swing Decrease12.36

2011[]

2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Mylapore
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK R. Rajalakshmi 80,063 56.03 +13.41
INC K. V. Thangkabalu 50,859 35.60 +35.60
BJP Vanathi Srinivasan 6,911 4.84 +4.84
LSP Ashok Rajendran R 1,340 0.94 +0.94
Margin of victory 29,204 20.43 +19.30
Turnout 1,42,997 66.41 +3.78
AIADMK hold Swing Increase13.41

2006[]

2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Mylapore
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK S. Ve. Shekher 62,794 42.62%
DMK Napoleon D 61,127 41.49%
LKPT Santhanagopalan 9,436 6.40%
DMDK Rajan V N 7,441 5.05%
JP Chandralekha V S 2,898 1.97%
Independent Narayanan 'Americai' V 1,961 1.33%
Independent Veeraraghavan P 671 0.46%
Independent Premkumar P 192 0.13%
Independent Arul E 150 0.10%
Margin of victory 1,667 1.13% -3.93%
Turnout 147,345 62.63% -40.72%
AIADMK gain from BJP Swing -8.47%

2001[]

2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Mylapore
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP K. N. Lakshmanan 60,996 51.09%
AIADMK Maitreyan V 54,949 46.03%
Independent Mohan Raj J 882 0.74%
Tamil Nadu People's Party Mohamed Amaan Khan Dr 849 0.71%
ABHM Rupeshkumar S 452 0.38%
Independent Kishan Lal C 380 0.32%
Independent Balakrishnan S 320 0.27%
Independent Kumar D 298 0.25%
Independent Elangovan K 259 0.22%
Margin of victory 6,047 5.07% -38.63%
Turnout 119,385 41.35% -16.57%
BJP gain from DMK Swing -16.16%

1996[]

1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Mylapore
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK N. P. Ramajayam 79,736 67.25%
AIADMK Sampath T K 27,932 23.56%
BJP Sujata Rao K 5,262 4.44%
JD Srinivasan K S 2,332 1.97%
TLJ Jebamani R 1,226 1.03%
PMK Sellvaraj S 1,099 0.93%
Independent Susendranath B 189 0.16%
AIVMK Saroja R 131 0.11%
Margin of victory 51,804 43.69% 18.50%
Turnout 118,565 57.92% 3.52%
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing 7.94%

1991[]

1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Mylapore
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK Rangarajan T M 62,845 59.31%
DMK Nirmala Suresh 36,149 34.12%
BJP Kumaravelu G 3,950 3.73%
PMK Balasubramaniam G 1,335 1.26%
JP G N Sridharan 920 0.87%
AMI A Ekambaram 204 0.19%
Independent E Semmalar Sekar 154 0.15%
Independent C V Pichappa 96 0.09%
Independent T Sampath 81 0.08%
Margin of victory 26,696 25.20% 9.85%
Turnout 105,954 54.4% -15.07%
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing 18.43%

1989[]

1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Mylapore
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK Ganapathy N M 48,461 40.88%
ADMK(JL) Sarojinivaradappan 30,266 25.53%
ADMK(JR) Viswanathan S K M 27,764 23.42%
Independent Balan M K M 6,554 5.53%
Independent Jebamani R M 2,575 2.17%
Independent S. Ve. Shekher 1,018 0.86%
Independent Nedunchezhiyan V R M 596 0.50%
Independent Dhanasekar P M 433 0.37%
Independent Gajendran B M 127 0.11%
Margin of victory 18,195 15.35% 9.90%
Turnout 118,538 69.47% 3.51%
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing -10.79%

1984[]

1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Mylapore
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK B. Valarmathi 51,870 51.68%
DMK Bharathi R S 46,396 46.22%
Independent Rajappa S Alias Arunachalam 960 0.96%
Independent Pandiyan K 299 0.30%
Independent Kannuthal 272 0.27%
Independent T. K. Kapali 253 0.25%
Independent Thanasekaran R 123 0.12%
Independent Gajalakshmi 118 0.12%
Independent Maganavalli 83 0.08%
Margin of victory 5,474 5.45% 1.46%
Turnout 100,374 65.96% 7.67%
AIADMK hold Swing 2.02%

1980[]

1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Mylapore
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK T. K. Kapali 41,260 49.66%
DMK Manoharan K 37,944 45.67%
BJP Kalivarathan G 3,015 3.63%
Independent Loganathan R 418 0.50%
Independent Kavimani R S 205 0.25%
Independent Yousuff Haroon M A 182 0.22%
Independent Manakchand Nahar 65 0.08%
Margin of victory 3,316 3.99% -2.37%
Turnout 83,089 58.29% 7.14%
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing 15.91%

1977[]

1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Mylapore
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK T. K. Kapali 26,044 33.75%
JP Lakshmi Krishnamurthi 21,138 27.39%
AIADMK Mylai Narasimhan 19,139 24.80%
INC Chinna Annamalai 10,449 13.54%
ABHM Thirunagar Rathnam 261 0.34%
Independent P M Rajavelan 136 0.18%
Margin of victory 4,906 6.36% -3.66%
Turnout 77,167 51.15% -18.02%
DMK gain from INC (O) Swing -21.26%

1971[]

1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Mylapore
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC (O) T. N. Anandanayaki 42,301 55.01%
INC M P Sivagnanam 34,598 44.99%
Margin of victory 7,703 10.02% -4.01%
Turnout 76,899 69.17% -4.65%
INC (O) gain from DMK Swing -2.01%

1967[]

1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Mylapore
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK Arangannal 37,498 57.02%
INC V R Radhakrishnan 28,270 42.98%
Margin of victory 9,228 14.03% 2.58%
Turnout 65,768 73.82% 1.48%
DMK hold Swing 17.75%

1962[]

1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Mylapore
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK Arangannal 25,825 39.27%
INC A Varadappa Chettiar 18,472 28.09%
PSP S Vijayalakshmi 10,172 15.47%
SWA M Sivaraman 6,984 10.62%
Independent Kathirvalu 2,731 4.15%
Margin of victory 7,353 11.46% -3.10%
Turnout 64,184 72.34% 38.30%
DMK gain from INC Swing 13.52%

1957[]

1957 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Mylapore
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC C. R. Ramaswamy 16,932 25.75%
PSP Kumari S Viayalakshmi 12,251 18.63%
Independent A K M Pitchai 2,986 4.54%
Margin of victory 4,681 14.55% -14.34%
Turnout 32,169 34.04% -20.37%
INC hold Swing 1.95%

1952[]

1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Mylapore
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC C. R. Ramaswamy 15,647 23.79%
Independent Krishnamurthi 4,004 6.09%
Independent Emmanuel Adimoolam 3,405 5.18%
Independent Kanniappan 3,279 4.99%
Independent Krishnana 3,089 4.70%
Independent Raman A V M 2,552 3.88%
SP Appu Rao 2,501 3.80%
Margin of victory 11,643 28.89%
Turnout 40,303 54.41%
INC win (new seat)

References[]

  1. ^ "Form 21E (Return of Election)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 December 2021. Retrieved 24 January 2022.
  2. ^ "Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Constituency Map". Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly. Retrieved 25 January 2017.
  3. ^ "Actor-politician S Ve Shekher joins Congress". The Hindu. 6 February 2011. Retrieved 1 March 2011.
  4. ^ "2016 Tamil Nadu General Election: Constituency Data Summary" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 25. Retrieved 27 May 2016.

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