Sholinganallur (state assembly constituency)

Sholinganallur is a state assembly constituency in Tamil Nadu, India, that was formed after constituency delimitation in 2007.[1] It is a part of the Chennai South parliamentary constituency for national elections.

Year Winner Party
2011 K. P. Kandan All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2016 Aravind Ramesh[2] Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Election Results

2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Shozhinganallur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK Aravind Ramesh 1,47,014 42.53 +42.53
AIADMK Sundaram N 1,32,101 38.21 -22.22
PMK Ramkumar K 15,595 4.51 +4.51
VCK Paneer Doss R 15,129 4.38 -28.21
BJP Ujagar Singh 14,915 4.31 +1.29
Margin of victory 14,913 4.32 -23.52
Turnout 3,45,731 57.39 -9.88
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing -17.90
2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Shozhinganallur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK K. P. Kandan 1,45,385 60.43 +60.43
VCK S. S. Balaji 78,413 32.59 +32.59
BJP S. Mohandoss Gandhi 7,275 3.02 +3.02
BSP K. Utharapathi 1,983 0.82 +0.82
Margin of victory 66,972 27.84 ----
Turnout 2,40,598 67.27 New
AIADMK win (new seat)

References

  1. "New Constituencies, Post-Delimitation 2008" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Tamil Nadu. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 May 2012.
  2. "2016 Tamil Nadu General Election: Constituency Data Summary" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 27. Retrieved 27 May 2016.


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