List of constituencies of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
The Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly is the lower house of the Tamil Nadu Legislature.[1] The Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly alone has powers to legislate laws covering state subjects in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu as the state has Unicameral legislature. It has a strength of 235 members of whom 234 are democratically elected using the First-past-the-post system. The remaining member is nominated as a representative of the Anglo Indian community. The presiding officer of the Assembly is called the Speaker. The term of the Assembly is five years unless it is dissolved earlier.
List of constituencies
Constituencies were delimited in 2011 based on the Census 2001.[2]
The MLAs elected to the assembly in the 2016 elections are listed in the following table.[3]
| S.No. | Constituency | District | MLA | Political Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gummidipoondi | Tiruvallur | Vijayakumar K S | AIADMK |
| 2 | Ponneri (SC) | Tiruvallur | Balaraman P | AIADMK |
| 3 | Tiruttani | Tiruvallur | Narasimhan P M | AIADMK |
| 4 | Thiruvallur | Tiruvallur | Raajendran V G | DMK |
| 5 | Poonamallee (SC) | Tiruvallur | ||
| 6 | Avadi | Tiruvallur | Pandia Rajan K | AIADMK |
| 7 | Maduravoyal | Tiruvallur | Benjamin P | AIADMK |
| 8 | Ambattur | Tiruvallur | Alexander V | AIADMK |
| 9 | Madavaram | Tiruvallur | Sudharsanam S | DMK |
| 10 | Thiruvottiyur | Tiruvallur | Samy.K.P.P | DMK |
| 11 | Dr. Radhakrishnan Nagar | Chennai | ||
| 12 | Perambur | Chennai | ||
| 13 | Kolathur | Chennai | M.K.Stalin | DMK |
| 14 | Villivakkam | Chennai | B. Ranganathan | DMK |
| 15 | Thiru. Vi. Ka. Nagar (SC) | Chennai | Sivakumar P Alias Thayagam Kavi | DMK |
| 16 | Egmore (SC) | Chennai | Ravichandran K.S | DMK |
| 17 | Royapuram | Chennai | Jayakumar D | AIADMK |
| 18 | Harbour | Chennai | Sekar Babu P K | DMK |
| 19 | Chepauk-Thiruvallikeni | Chennai | J.Anbazhagan | DMK |
| 20 | Thousand Lights | Chennai | Selvam Ku. Ka | DMK |
| 21 | Anna Nagar | Chennai | Mohan M.K. | DMK |
| 22 | Virugambakkam | Chennai | V.N.Virugai Ravi | AIADMK |
| 23 | Saidapet | Chennai | Subramanian.Ma | DMK |
| 24 | T. Nagar | Chennai | Sathyanarayanan.B | AIADMK |
| 25 | Mylapore | Chennai | Nataraj R | AIADMK |
| 26 | Velachery | Chennai | Vagai Chanderasekar | DMK |
| 27 | Sholinganallur | Kanchipuram | Aravind Ramesh S | DMK |
| 28 | Thiruporur | Kanchipuram | ||
| 29 | Alandur | Kanchipuram | Anbarasan, T.M. | DMK |
| 30 | Pallavaram | Kanchipuram | Karunanithi.I | DMK |
| 31 | Tambaram | Kanchipuram | S R Raja | DMK |
| 32 | Chengalpattu | Kanchipuram | Varalakshmi.M | DMK |
| 33 | Uthiramerur | Kanchipuram | Sundar.K | AIADMK |
| 34 | Kanchipuram | Kanchipuram | C.V.M.P. Ezhilarasan | DMK |
| 35 | Sriperumbudur (SC) | Kanchipuram | Palani.K | DMK |
| 36 | Madurantakam (SC) | Kanchipuram | S.Pugazhenthi | DMK |
| 37 | Cheyyur (SC) | Kanchipuram | Arasu R T | DMK |
| 38 | Arakkonam (SC) | Vellore | Ravi S | AIADMK |
| 39 | Sholingur | Vellore | ||
| 40 | Katpadi | Vellore | Duraimurugan | DMK |
| 41 | Ranipet | Vellore | Gandhi.R | DMK |
| 42 | Arcot | Vellore | Eswarappan J L | DMK |
| 43 | Vellore | Vellore | Karthikeyan P | DMK |
| 44 | Anaikattu | Vellore | Nandakumar A P | DMK |
| 45 | K. V. Kuppam (SC) | Vellore | Loganathan.G | AIADMK |
| 46 | Gudiyattam (SC) | Vellore | ||
| 47 | Vaniyambadi | Vellore | Nilofer Kafeel | AIADMK |
| 48 | Ambur | Vellore | ||
| 49 | Jolarpet | Vellore | Veeramani.K.C. | AIADMK |
| 50 | Tirupattur | Vellore | Nallathambi. A | DMK |
| 51 | Uthangarai (SC) | Krishnagiri | N.Manoranjitham | AIADMK |
| 52 | Bargur | Krishnagiri | V.Rajendran | AIADMK |
| 53 | Krishnagiri | Krishnagiri | Senguttuvan.T | DMK |
| 54 | Veppanahalli | Krishnagiri | Murugan P | DMK |
| 55 | Hosur | Krishnagiri | Balakrishna Reddy P | AIADMK |
| 56 | Thalli | Krishnagiri | Prakaash Y. | DMK |
| 57 | Palacode | Dharmapuri | Anbalagan. K.P. | AIADMK |
| 58 | Pennagaram | Dharmapuri | Inbasekaran. P.N.P. | DMK |
| 59 | Dharmapuri | Dharmapuri | Subramani. P. | DMK |
| 60 | Pappireddippatti | Dharmapuri | ||
| 61 | Harur (SC) | Dharmapuri | ||
| 62 | Chengam (SC) | Tiruvannamalai | Giri .M.P | DMK |
| 63 | Tiruvannamalai | Tiruvannamalai | Velu,E.V. | DMK |
| 64 | Kilpennathur | Tiruvannamalai | Pitchandi K | DMK |
| 65 | Kalasapakkam | Tiruvannamalai | Panneerselvam V | AIADMK |
| 66 | Polur | Tiruvannamalai | Sekaran.K.V | DMK |
| 67 | Arani | Tiruvannamalai | Ramachandran, S | AIADMK |
| 68 | Cheyyar | Tiruvannamalai | Mohan K | AIADMK |
| 69 | Vandavasi (SC) | Tiruvannamalai | Ambethkumar, S | DMK |
| 70 | Gingee | Villupuram | Masthan K S | DMK |
| 71 | Mailam | Villupuram | Masilamani R | DMK |
| 72 | Tindivanam (SC) | Villupuram | Seethapathy P | DMK |
| 73 | Vanur (SC) | Villupuram | Chakrapani M | AIADMK |
| 74 | Villupuram | Villupuram | Shanmugam C Ve | AIADMK |
| 75 | Vikravandi | Villupuram | Rathamani.K | DMK |
| 76 | Tirukkoyilur | Villupuram | Ponmudy K | DMK |
| 77 | Ulundurpettai | Villupuram | Kumaraguru, R. | AIADMK |
| 78 | Rishivandiyam | Villupuram | Karthikeyan.K | DMK |
| 79 | Sankarapuram | Villupuram | Udhayasuriyan.T | DMK |
| 80 | Kallakurichi (SC) | Villupuram | Prabhu A | AIADMK |
| 81 | Gangavalli (SC) | Salem | Maruthamuthu.A | AIADMK |
| 82 | Attur (SC) | Salem | Chinnathambi R M | AIADMK |
| 83 | Yercaud (ST) | Salem | Chitra.G | AIADMK |
| 84 | Omalur | Salem | Vetrivel.S | AIADMK |
| 85 | Mettur | Salem | Semmalai.S | AIADMK |
| 86 | Edappadi | Salem | Palaniswami. K | AIADMK |
| 87 | Sankari | Salem | Raja.S | AIADMK |
| 88 | Salem (West) | Salem | Venkatachalam.G | AIADMK |
| 89 | Salem (North) | Salem | Rajendran.R | DMK |
| 90 | Salem (South) | Salem | Sakthivel A B | AIADMK |
| 91 | Veerapandi | Salem | Manonmani.P | AIADMK |
| 92 | Rasipuram (SC) | Namakkal | Saroja V. Dr | AIADMK |
| 93 | Senthamangalam (ST) | Namakkal | Chandrasekaran C | AIADMK |
| 94 | Namakkal | Namakkal | Baskar. K.P.P | AIADMK |
| 95 | Paramathi Velur | Namakkal | Moorthiy K S | DMK |
| 96 | Tiruchengodu | Namakkal | Saraswathi Pon | AIADMK |
| 97 | Kumarapalayam | Namakkal | Thangamani P | AIADMK |
| 98 | Erode (East) | Erode | Thennarasu K S | AIADMK |
| 99 | Erode (West) | Erode | Ramalingam K.V. | AIADMK |
| 100 | Modakkurichi | Erode | Sivasubramani, V.P. | AIADMK |
| 101 | Perundurai | Erode | Venkatachalam.N.D | AIADMK |
| 102 | Bhavani | Erode | Karuppanan K C | AIADMK |
| 103 | Anthiyur | Erode | Rajakrishnan.K.R | AIADMK |
| 104 | Gobichettipalayam | Erode | Sengottaiyan K.A | AIADMK |
| 105 | Bhavanisagar (SC) | Erode | Eswaran.S | AIADMK |
| 106 | Dharapuram (SC) | Tirupur | Kalimuthu. V.S | INC |
| 107 | Kangayam | Tirupur | Thaniyarasu U | AIADMK |
| 108 | Avanashi (SC) | Tirupur | Dhanapal P | AIADMK |
| 109 | Tiruppur (North) | Tirupur | Vijeyakumar K.N | DMK |
| 110 | Tiruppur (South) | Tirupur | Gunasekaran S | AIADMK |
| 111 | Palladam | Tirupur | Natarajan.A | AIADMK |
| 112 | Udumalpet | Tirupur | RADHAKRISHNAN K | AIADMK |
| 113 | Madathukulam | Tirupur | Jayaramakrishnan.R | AIADMK |
| 114 | Udhagamandalam | Nilgiris | GANESH R | INC |
| 115 | Gudalur (SC) | Nilgiris | M. Thiravidamani | DMK |
| 116 | Coonoor | Nilgiris | Ramu.A | AIADMK |
| 117 | Mettupalayam | Coimbatore | Chinnaraj.O.K | AIADMK |
| 118 | Sulur | Coimbatore | Kanagaraj R | AIADMK |
| 119 | Kavundampalayam | Coimbatore | ARUKUTTY, V.C. | AIADMK |
| 120 | Coimbatore (North) | Coimbatore | Arun Kumar, P.R.G | AIADMK |
| 121 | Thondamuthur | Coimbatore | S.P.Velumani | AIADMK |
| 122 | Coimbatore (South) | Coimbatore | Arjunan Alias Amman Arjunan,K. | AIADMK |
| 123 | Singanallur | Coimbatore | N Karthik | DMK |
| 124 | Kinathukadavu | Coimbatore | Shanmugam, A. | AIADMK |
| 125 | Pollachi | Coimbatore | Pollachi V.Jeyaraman | AIADMK |
| 126 | Valparai (SC) | Coimbatore | Kasthuri Vasu, V. | DMK |
| 127 | Palani | Dindigul | Senthilkumar I P | DMK |
| 128 | Oddanchatram | Dindigul | Sakkarapani R | DMK |
| 129 | Athoor | Dindigul | Periyasamy I | DMK |
| 130 | Nilakkottai (SC) | Dindigul | ||
| 131 | Natham | Dindigul | Andi Ambalam M.A | DMK |
| 132 | Dindigul | Dindigul | Sreenivasan C | AIADMK |
| 133 | Vedasandur | Dindigul | Paramasivam V.P.B | AIADMK |
| 134 | Aravakurichi | Karur | ||
| 135 | Karur | Karur | Vijayabhaskar .M.R | AIADMK |
| 136 | Krishnarayapuram (SC) | Karur | Geetha, M. | AIADMK |
| 137 | Kulithalai | Karur | Ramar .E | DMK |
| 138 | Manapaarai | Tiruchirappalli | Chandrasekar R | AIADMK |
| 139 | Srirangam | Tiruchirappalli | Valarmathi.S | AIADMK |
| 140 | Tiruchirappalli (West) | Tiruchirappalli | Nehru.K.N | DMK |
| 141 | Tiruchirappalli (East) | Tiruchirappalli | Natarajan .N. | AIADMK |
| 142 | Thiruverumbur | Tiruchirappalli | Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi | DMK |
| 143 | Lalgudi | Tiruchirappalli | Soundarapandian A | DMK |
| 144 | Manachanallur | Tiruchirappalli | Parameswari. M | AIADMK |
| 145 | Musiri | Tiruchirappalli | Selvarasu M | AIADMK |
| 146 | Thuraiyur (SC) | Tiruchirappalli | Stalinkumar .S | DMK |
| 147 | Perambalur (SC) | Perambalur | R.Thamizhselvan | AIADMK |
| 148 | Kunnam | Perambalur | R.T.Ramachandran | AIADMK |
| 149 | Ariyalur | Ariyalur | Rajendran. S | AIADMK |
| 150 | Jayankondam | Ariyalur | Ramajeyalingam.J.K.N | AIADMK |
| 151 | Tittakudi (SC) | Cuddalore | Ganesan V | DMK |
| 152 | Vriddhachalam | Cuddalore | Kalaiselvan V T | AIADMK |
| 153 | Neyveli | Cuddalore | Saba.Rajendran | DMK |
| 154 | Panruti | Cuddalore | Sathya.P | AIADMK |
| 155 | Cuddalore | Cuddalore | Sampath M C | AIADMK |
| 156 | Kurinjipadi | Cuddalore | Panneerselvam Mrk | DMK |
| 157 | Bhuvanagiri | Cuddalore | Saravanan, Durai K. | DMK |
| 158 | Chidambaram | Cuddalore | Pandian K A | AIADMK |
| 159 | Kattumannarkoil (SC) | Cuddalore | Murugumaran.N | AIADMK |
| 160 | Sirkazhi (SC) | Nagapattinam | Bharathi.P.V | AIADMK |
| 161 | Mayiladuthurai | Nagapattinam | Rathakrishnan.V | AIADMK |
| 162 | Poompuhar | Nagapattinam | Pavunraj.S | AIADMK |
| 163 | Nagapattinam | Nagapattinam | Thamimun Ansari.M | AIADMK |
| 164 | Kilvelur (SC) | Nagapattinam | Mathivanan.U | DMK |
| 165 | Vedaranyam | Nagapattinam | Manian.O.S | AIADMK |
| 166 | Thiruthuraipoondi (SC) | Tiruvarur | Adalarasan. P | DMK |
| 167 | Mannargudi | Tiruvarur | Rajaa.T.R.B | DMK |
| 168 | Thiruvarur | Tiruvarur | Karunanidhi .M | DMK |
| 169 | Nannilam | Tiruvarur | Kamaraj. R | AIADMK |
| 170 | Thiruvidaimarudur (SC) | Thanjavur | Chezhiaan.Govi | DMK |
| 171 | Kumbakonam | Thanjavur | G.Anbalagan | DMK |
| 172 | Papanasam | Thanjavur | Doraikkannu .R | AIADMK |
| 173 | Thiruvaiyaru | Thanjavur | Durai.Chandrasekaran | DMK |
| 174 | Thanjavur | Thanjavur | ||
| 175 | Orathanadu | Thanjavur | Ramchandran. M | DMK |
| 176 | Pattukkottai | Thanjavur | Sekar. V | AIADMK |
| 177 | Peravurani | Thanjavur | Govindarasu M | AIADMK |
| 178 | Gandharvakottai (SC) | Pudukkottai | Arumugam.B | AIADMK |
| 179 | Viralimalai | Pudukkottai | Vijaya Baskar C | AIADMK |
| 180 | Pudukkottai | Pudukkottai | Periyannan Arassu | DMK |
| 181 | Thirumayam | Pudukkottai | Regupathy S | DMK |
| 182 | Alangudi | Pudukkottai | Meyyanathan .Siva .V | DMK |
| 183 | Aranthangi | Pudukkottai | Rathinasabhapathy.E | AIADMK |
| 184 | Karaikudi | Sivaganga | Ramasamy Kr | INC |
| 185 | Tiruppattur | Sivaganga | Periakaruppan Kr | DMK |
| 186 | Sivaganga | Sivaganga | Baskaran.G | AIADMK |
| 187 | Manamadurai (SC) | Sivaganga | ||
| 188 | Melur | Madurai | Periyapullan Alias Selvam P | AIADMK |
| 189 | Madurai East | Madurai | Moorthy P | DMK |
| 190 | Sholavandan (SC) | Madurai | Manickam K | AIADMK |
| 191 | Madurai North | Madurai | Rajan Chellappa, V.V. | AIADMK |
| 192 | Madurai South | Madurai | Saravanan .S.S. | AIADMK |
| 193 | Madurai Central | Madurai | Palanivel Thiagarajan | DMK |
| 194 | Madurai West | Madurai | Raju K | AIADMK |
| 195 | Thiruparankundram | Madurai | A.K.Bose | AIADMK |
| 196 | Tirumangalam | Madurai | Udhayakumar.R.B | AIADMK |
| 197 | Usilampatti | Madurai | Neethipathi P | AIADMK |
| 198 | Andipatti | Theni | ||
| 199 | Periyakulam (SC) | Theni | ||
| 200 | Bodinayakanur | Theni | O. Panneerselvam | AIADMK |
| 201 | Cumbum | Theni | S.T.K.Jakkaiyan | AIADMK |
| 202 | Rajapalayam | Virudhunagar | Thangappandian. S. | DMK |
| 203 | Srivilliputhur (SC) | Virudhunagar | Chandra Prabha. M | AIADMK |
| 204 | Sattur | Virudhunagar | ||
| 205 | Sivakasi | Virudhunagar | Rajenthrabhalaji K.T | AIADMK |
| 206 | Virudhunagar | Virudhunagar | Seenivasan A.R.R | DMK |
| 207 | Aruppukkottai | Virudhunagar | Ramachandran.K.K.S.S.R | DMK |
| 208 | Tiruchuli | Virudhunagar | Thangam Thenarasu,T. | DMK |
| 209 | Paramakudi (SC) | Ramanathapuram | ||
| 210 | Tiruvadanai | Ramanathapuram | Karunaas | AIADMK |
| 211 | Ramanathapuram | Ramanathapuram | Manikandan.M | AIADMK |
| 212 | Mudhukulathur | Ramanathapuram | S.Pandi | INC |
| 213 | Vilathikulam | Thoothukudi | ||
| 214 | Thoothukkudi | Thoothukudi | Geetha Jeevan P | DMK |
| 215 | Tiruchendur | Thoothukudi | Anitha R Radhakrishnan | DMK |
| 216 | Srivaikuntam | Thoothukudi | Shanmuganathan S.P | AIADMK |
| 217 | Ottapidaram (SC) | Thoothukudi | ||
| 218 | Kovilpatti | Thoothukudi | C. Kadambur Raju | AIADMK |
| 219 | Sankarankovil (SC) | Tirunelveli | Rajalakshmi M | AIADMK |
| 220 | Vasudevanallur (SC) | Tirunelveli | Manoharan A | AIADMK |
| 221 | Kadayanallur | Tirunelveli | Muhammed Abubacker.K.A.M | IUML |
| 222 | Tenkasi | Tirunelveli | Selvamohandas Pandian S | AIADMK |
| 223 | Alangulam | Tirunelveli | Dr. Poongothai Aladi Aruna | DMK |
| 224 | Tirunelveli | Tirunelveli | Lakshmanan A.L.S. | DMK |
| 225 | Ambasamudram | Tirunelveli | R. Murugaiah Pandian | AIADMK |
| 226 | Palayamkottai | Tirunelveli | Mohideen Khant.P.M | DMK |
| 227 | Nanguneri | Tirunelveli | Vasanthakumar. H | INC |
| 228 | Radhapuram | Tirunelveli | I. S. Inbadurai | AIADMK |
| 229 | Kanniyakumari | Kanniyakumari | Austin. S | DMK |
| 230 | Nagercoil | Kanniyakumari | Suresh Rajan N | DMK |
| 231 | Colachal | Kanniyakumari | Prince J.G. | INC |
| 232 | Padmanabhapuram | Kanniyakumari | Mano Thangaraj T | DMK |
| 233 | Vilavancode | Kanniyakumari | Vijayadharani S | INC |
| 234 | Killiyoor | Kanniyakumari | Rajesh Kumar S | INC |
References
- ^ "Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly". Government of Tamil Nadu.
- ^ "Constituency Delimitation, Tamil Nadu" (PDF). CEO, Tamil Nadu. Retrieved 18 September 2011.
- ^ "GENERAL ELECTION TO LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY TRENDS & RESULT 2016". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 May 2016.