Park Town Assembly constituency

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Park Town
Former constituency for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country India
Region South India
State Tamil Nadu
District Chennai
LS constituency Chennai Central
Established1967
Abolished2008
Total electors117,018
ReservationNone

Park Town is the legislative assembly, that includes the city, Chennai. Park Town Assembly constituency was part of Chennai Central parliamentary constituency until 2008.

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Members of the Legislative Assembly

AssemblyDurationWinnerParty
Fourth 1967–71 H. V. Hande Swatantra Party
Fifth 1971–77
Sixth 1977–80T. S. Nallathambi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Seventh 1980–84 N. V. N. Somu
Eighth 1984–89 K. Anbazhagan
Ninth 1989–91 A. Rahman Khan
Tenth 1991–96U. Baluraman Indian National Congress
Eleventh 1996–01 T. Rajender Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Twelfth 2001–06S. G. Vinayakamurthi Tamil Maanila Congress
Thirteenth 2006–11K. Srinivasan All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Election results

Vote share of winning candidates
2006
 
47.06%
2001
 
51.40%
1996
 
68.43%
1991
 
55.05%
1989
 
49.25%
1984
 
50.89%
1980
 
55.94%
1977
 
32.78%
1971
 
54.70%
1967
 
51.57%

2006

2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Park Town [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMK K. Srinivasan 34,314 47.06%
DMK A. Rahmankhan27,95738.34%−3.13%
DMDK K. Bala Subramanian5,3007.27%
BJP C. Kantilal3,6214.97%
BSP S. Harikrishnan4460.61%−1.29%
TNJC C. R. Srinivasamoorthy2780.38%
Independent P. Venkatesan2370.33%
Independent M. Vijayaragavan1410.19%
Independent C. Panneerselvam1290.18%
Independent R. R. Nagarajan1170.16%
Independent P. N. Yuvakumar850.12%
Margin of victory6,3578.72%−1.20%
Turnout 72,91562.31%16.45%
Registered electors 117,018
AIADMK gain from TMC(M) Swing -4.34%

2001

2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Park Town [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
TMC(M) S. G. Vinayakamurthi 33,031 51.40%
DMK T. Rajhendharr.26,65441.47%−26.96%
MDMK G. Nanmaran1,5902.47%−0.01%
BSP E. Murugan1,2201.90%
JD(S) Pe. Govindaswamy7281.13%
Independent T. V. Rajendhran4000.62%
Independent N. P. Durai1650.26%
Independent T. A. Damodaran1410.22%
Independent T. Rajendran1380.21%
SP R. Thulasi1030.16%
Independent D. Thangaraj980.15%
Margin of victory6,3779.92%−35.34%
Turnout 64,26845.86%−12.85%
Registered electors 140,145
TMC(M) gain from DMK Swing -17.04%

1996

1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Park Town [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK T. Rajendar 44,565 68.43% 30.64%
INC S. V. Shankar15,08623.17%−31.88%
BJP L. Sundaram2,1833.35%−1.76%
MDMK Kootharasan1,6202.49%
AIIC(T) U. Balaraman1,1051.70%
Independent P. K. Krishnadoss990.15%
Independent G. K. Babu690.11%
Independent P. Jaya680.10%
Independent E. Murugan560.09%
BMCK. Radhakrishnan520.08%
Independent M. R. K. Sundaram490.08%
Margin of victory29,47945.27%28.01%
Turnout 65,12458.71%3.88%
Registered electors 113,516
DMK gain from INC Swing 13.38%

1991

1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Park Town [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC U. Balaraman 37,747 55.05% 35.02%
DMK A. Rahmankhan25,91237.79%−11.46%
BJP C. Kantilal3,5075.11%1.11%
PMK P. Elumalai (Choolai)4370.64%
JP M. Meerankhan2170.32%
Independent K. Selvarajan1290.19%
AAP M. Kannan1010.15%
THMM R. Radhakrishnan850.12%
Independent G. R. Balasundaram780.11%
Independent D. Ravi640.09%
Independent M. Sudhakar620.09%
Margin of victory11,83517.26%−9.49%
Turnout 68,57154.83%−12.77%
Registered electors 127,309
INC gain from DMK Swing 5.80%

1989

1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Park Town [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK A. Rahman Khan 37,083 49.25% −1.64%
AIADMK Babuji Gautam16,94022.50%
INC S. G. Vinayagamurthi15,08020.03%
BJP C. Kantilal3,0144.00%
Independent M. G. Gurusamy M Devar2,0012.66%
Independent A. Chandrasekaran2230.30%
INS(SCS) A. R. Sambandam1680.22%
Independent Nanmull Jain1110.15%
Independent B. Manak Chand Nahar1050.14%
Independent C. Sama Rao1020.14%
Independent T. Umapathy930.12%
Margin of victory20,14326.75%22.78%
Turnout 75,29667.60%3.81%
Registered electors 113,205
DMK hold Swing -1.64%

1984

1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Park Town [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK K. Anbazhagan 37,540 50.89% −5.05%
Independent M. Jothi34,61346.92%
Independent Patil M. Bachubhai5480.74%
Independent M. S. Mani3140.43%
Independent Jagajothi2360.32%
Independent Mohamed Bilal2010.27%
Independent M. S. Elango Alias Manoharan1690.23%
Independent K. Murali1490.20%
Margin of victory2,9273.97%−17.91%
Turnout 73,77063.79%6.67%
Registered electors 119,597
DMK hold Swing -5.05%

1980

1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Park Town [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK N. V. N. Somu 38,095 55.94% 23.16%
GKC S. Lalchand Daga23,19734.06%
JP A. Arumugha Naicker6,5569.63%
Independent Nahar Manakchand1460.21%
Independent C. Jagajothi Alias Govindarajulu1040.15%
Margin of victory14,89821.88%17.16%
Turnout 68,09857.11%9.58%
Registered electors 120,797
DMK hold Swing 23.16%

1977

1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Park Town [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK T. S. Nallathambi 22,433 32.78% −12.51%
JP N. G. Bhuvaneshwari19,20728.07%
AIADMK B. Ramabadhran18,59827.18%
INC A. Kuppuswamy7,42910.86%
Independent C. Govindaragulu Alias Jagagothi3930.57%
Independent Likmichnad Saklecha2130.31%
Independent M. Arputhraj1530.22%
Margin of victory3,2264.71%−4.69%
Turnout 68,42647.53%−20.63%
Registered electors 145,578
DMK gain from SWA Swing -21.92%

1971

1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Park Town [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
SWA K. Ethirajan 30,743 54.70%
DMK A. V. P. Asaithambi 25,45645.30%
Margin of victory5,2879.41%4.67%
Turnout 56,19968.17%−7.75%
Registered electors 85,813
SWA hold Swing 3.13%

1967

1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Park Town [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
SWA H. V. Hande 29,144 51.57%
INC T. N. Anandanayaki26,46546.83%
ABJS P. C. Kalyanasundaram3840.68%
Independent K. Ariyasankaran3250.58%
Independent V. Thanikachalam1910.34%
Margin of victory2,6794.74%
Turnout 56,50975.92%
Registered electors 76,470
SWA win (new seat)

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  2. ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election 2001" (PDF). 12 May 2001. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010.
  3. ↑ Election Commission of India. "1996 Election Statistical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  4. ↑ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1991" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  5. ↑ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1989" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  6. ↑ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1984" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 January 2012. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
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