Kolathur Assembly constituency

For the defunct constituency in Tamil Nadu, see Kolathur, Tamil Nadu Assembly constituency.

Kolathur
Constituency No. 13 for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictChennai
LS constituencyChennai North
Established2011
Total electors281,128[1]
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party   DMK
Alliance  SPA
Elected year2021
Preceded byN. Subramanian
  AIADMK

Kolathur State Assembly constituency (Tamil: கொளத்தூர் சட்டமன்றத் தொகுதி) is one of the 234 state legislative assembly constituencies in Tamil Nadu in southern India. Its State Assembly Constituency number is 13. It is also one of the 6 state legislative assembly constituencies included in the Chennai North Lok Sabha constituency. This constituency was represented only by the chief minister of Tamil Nadu M. K. Stalin.

List of members of legislative assembly

No. Name Term of office Assembly
(Election) 		Political party
Assumed office Left office
1 M. K. Stalin 23 May 2011 21 May 2016 14th
(2011) 		Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
25 May 2016 3 May 2021 15th
(2016)
11 May 2021 Incumbent 16th
(2021)

Election results

Vote share of Winning candidates
2021
 
 60.86%
2016
 
 54.25%
2011
 
 48.35%

2021

2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Kolathur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK M. K. Stalin 105,522 60.86% 6.61%
AIADMK Aadi Rajaram 35,138 20.27% −11.56%
MNM A. Jagadish Kumar 14,210 8.20%
NTK Camilus Selva 11,304 6.52% 4.84%
NOTA Nota 1,529 0.88% −1.23%
BSP M. J. S. Jamal Mohamed Meera 1,295 0.75% 0.49%
AMMK J. Arumugam 1,081 0.62%
Margin of victory 70,384 40.59% 18.18%
Turnout 173,388 61.68% −3.10%
Rejected ballots 373 0.22%
Registered electors 281,128
DMK hold Swing 6.61%

2016

2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Kolathur[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK M. K. Stalin 91,303 54.25% Increase5.89%
AIADMK J. C. D. Prabhakar 53,573 31.83% Decrease14.60%
DMDK P. Mathivanan 6,276 3.73%
BJP K. T. Raghavan 5,289 3.14%
NOTA None Of The Above 3,554 2.11%
PMK S. Gopal 3,022 1.80%
NTK S. Xavier Felix 2,827 1.68%
Margin of victory 37,730 22.42% 20.49%
Turnout 168,308 64.77% −3.50%
Registered electors 259,843
DMK hold Swing 5.89%

2011

2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Kolathur[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK M. K. Stalin 68,677 48.35%
AIADMK Saidai Duraisamy 65,943 46.43%
BSP K. Armstrong 4,004 2.82%
Margin of victory 2,734 1.92%
Turnout 208,018 68.28%
Registered electors 142,028
DMK win (new seat)

References

  1. ^ "Form 21E (Return of Election)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 December 2021. Retrieved 28 December 2021.
  2. ^ "Assembly wise Candidate Valid Votes count 2016, Tamil Nadu" (PDF). www.elections.tn.gov.in. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 April 2022. Retrieved 30 April 2022.
  3. ^ Detailes Result 2011, Aseembly Election Tamil Nadu (PDF). Election Commission of Tamil Nadu (Report). Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 February 2017. Retrieved 9 May 2021.

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