Kolathur Assembly constituency
Appearance
Kolathur is a state assembly constituency in Tamil Nadu. It is not to be confused with Kolathur(SC). It was carved out of the former Purasawalkam and Villivakkam assembly segments after the Delimitation of Constituencies, 2008. It is a part of Chennai North (Lok Sabha constituency).[clarification needed]
Kolathur constituency comprises:
- Kolathur
- Peravallur
- Senthil Nagar
- Srinivasa Nagar
- Ayanavaram
- Periyar Nagar
- Poombugar Nagar
- Jawagar Nagar
- Sembiyam
Year | Winner | Party |
---|---|---|
2011 | M. K. Stalin | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
2016 | M. K. Stalin[1] | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
Election Results
2016
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
DMK | M. K. Stalin | 91,303 | 54.25 | ||
AIADMK | Prabhakar J C D | 53,573 | 31.83 | ||
DMDK | Mathivanan P | 6,276 | 3.73 | ||
BJP | Raghavan K T | 5,289 | 3.14 | ||
NOTA | None of the above | 3,554 | 2.11 | ||
Majority | 37,730 | 22.42 | |||
Turnout | 1,68,359 | 64.79 | |||
DMK hold | Swing |
2011
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
DMK | M. K. Stalin | 68,677 | 48.35 | ||
AIADMK | Sadai Sa Duraisamy | 65,943 | 46.43 | ||
BSP | Armstrong K | 4,004 | 2.82 | ||
Independent | Shankar K P M | 778 | 0.55 | ||
Majority | 2,734 | 1.92 | |||
Turnout | 1,42,435 | 68.47 | New | ||
DMK win (new seat) |
References
- ^ "2016 Tamil Nadu General Election: Constituency Data Summary" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 13. Retrieved 27 May 2016.
- "Kolathur Constituency Polling Area" (PDF). Tamil Nadu Election Commission.
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