Poonamallee (state assembly constituency)

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Poonamallee
Constituency for the State Assembly
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Constituency details
Country India
State Tamil Nadu
Established1977 - present
Total electors3,57,874 [1]
ReservationGeneral
Member of Legislative Assembly
Current MLA A. Krishnaswamy
Party DMK
Elected year2021

Poonamallee is a state assembly constituency in Tiruvallur district in Tamil Nadu. [2] The seat is reserved for candidates from the Scheduled Castes. It comprises portions of the Poonamallee and Thiruvallur taluks and is a part of the Thiruvallur constituency for national elections to the Parliament of India. [3]

Contents

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Elections and winners in the constituency are listed below:

YearWinnerParty
1977 D. Rajarathinam Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1980 D. Rajarathinam Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1984 G. Ananthakrishna Indian National Congress
1989 T. R. Masilamani Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1991 D. Sudarsanam Indian National Congress
1996 D. Sudarsanam Tamil Maanila Congress
2001 S. Shanmugam Pattali Makkal Katchi
2006 D. Sudarsanam Indian National Congress
2011 R. Manimaran [4] All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2016 T. A. Elumalai [5] All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
By-Election 2019 A. Krishnaswamy Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2021 A. Krishnaswamy Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Election results

Vote share of Winning candidates
2021
57.34%
2019 By-election
53.46%
2016
43.32%
2011
54.59%
2006
48.49%
2001
37.51%
1996
53.20%
1991
55.50%
1989
48.11%
1984
55.97%
1980
48.83%
1977
36.49%

2021

2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Poonamallee
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK A. Krishnaswamy 1,49,57856.72Increase2.svg3.26
PMK S. X. Rajamannar 55,46821.03Increase2.svg21.03
NTK Manimekalai A.29,87111.33Increase2.svg7.09
MNM Revathi Manimegalai J.11,9274.52Increase2.svg4.52
AMMK T. A. Elumalai 8,8053.34Decrease2.svg0.9
Margin of victory94,11036.08%31.17%
Turnout 260,86572.89%-3.12%
Rejected ballots2750.11%
Registered electors 357,874
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing 14.02%

2019 By-election

2019 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly by-elections  : Poonamallee [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK A. Krishnaswamy 136,905 53.46 Increase2.svg15.01
AIADMK G. Vaithiyanathan76,80929.99Decrease2.svg13.33
MNM A. Jagadish Kumar11,7724.60Increase2.svg4.60
AMMK T. A. Elumalai [7] 14,8045.78Increase2.svg5.78
NTK P. Bharathi Priya10,8714.24Increase2.svg3.17
NOTA None of the Above 3,1681.24Decrease2.svg0.12
Majority60,096
Turnout 2,56,10977.07
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing

2016

2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Poonamallee
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMK T. A. Elumalai 1,03,95243.32Decrease2.svg11.17
DMK I. Paranthamen92,18938.41Increase2.svg38.41
PMK C. Parthasarathy15,8276.59Increase2.svg6.59
MDMK D. Kandan15,0516.27Increase2.svg6.27
Majority11,7634.91
Turnout 2,39,98676.06Decrease2.svg3.14
AIADMK hold Swing

2011

2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Poonamallee
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMK R. Manimaran 99,09754.59n/a
INC Kanchi Gv Mathiazhagan57,67831.77Decrease2.svg9.21
PB Jaganmoorthy21,11311.63Decrease2.svg11.63
IND K. Murali2,0221.11Increase2.svg1.11
Majority41,41922.82Increase2.svg15.3
Turnout 1,81,73379.20Increase2.svg18.5
AIADMK gain from INC Swing Increase2.svg6.1

2006

2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Poonamallee
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC D. Sudarsanam 98,92048.49%
MDMK Senguttuvan.R83,59040.98%
DMDK Chandrasekar. G15,7117.70%
BJP Manoharan.N2,0621.01%
Independent Jothimani.A.G1,4320.70%
BSP Jayakumar.P5530.27%
Margin of victory15,3307.52%6.12%
Turnout 203,99160.7%6.56%
INC gain from PMK Swing 10.98%

2001

2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Poonamallee
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
PMK Shanmugam S62,22037.51%
DMK Chezhiyan S59,90436.12%
PB Moorthy M21,19412.78%
MDMK Andhridoss R17,62810.63%
Independent Ramaiah Naidu B.2,1461.29%
Independent Ashokan A1,8271.10%
Independent Ravi. V.9410.57%
Margin of victory2,3161.40%-34.09%
Turnout 165,86054.14%-7.28%
PMK gain from TMC Swing -15.69%

1996

1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Poonamallee
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
TMC D. Sudarsanam 75,73153.20%
INC P. Krishnamoorthy25,22017.72%
MDMK Anarias @ Anthridoss23,01116.17%
PMK Ravi. E.10,7397.54%
Independent Ravi. V.3,3972.39%
BJP Karunagaran. V.G.1,9561.37%
Margin of victory50,51135.48%15.88%
Turnout 142,34861.42%1.96%
TMC gain from INC Swing -2.30%

1991

1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Poonamallee
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC D. Sudarsanam 68,39255.50%
DMK D. Rajarathinam 44,24035.90%
PMK R.K. Kothandan7,5446.12%
BJP V. Sampath1,8661.51%
TMMD. Kumar3020.25%
JP M. Gnanasekar2590.21%
Margin of victory24,15219.60%-4.43%
Turnout 123,22559.46%-7.81%
INC gain from DMK Swing 7.40%

1989

1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Poonamallee
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK Masilamani. T.R.M58,64048.11%
INC Ananthakrishna. G.M29,34524.07%
Independent Moorthy. M.M13,42911.02%
Independent Goverdhanan. R.M8,9327.33%
AIADMK(JR)Kulasekaran. Era6,6575.46%
Independent Murugesan. R.M1,6781.38%
Margin of victory29,29524.03%9.24%
Turnout 121,90067.27%0.30%
DMK gain from INC Swing -7.86%

1984

1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Poonamallee
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC G. Ananthakrishna55,12955.97%
DMK D. Rajarathinam 40,56241.18%
Independent Subramani. S.1,1501.17%
Independent Dilli. M.5890.60%
Independent Samuel Patrick. A.5020.51%
Independent Damodaran. S.3780.38%
Independent Venkataraman. C.1960.20%
Margin of victory14,56714.79%0.51%
Turnout 98,50666.97%10.24%
INC gain from DMK Swing 7.02%

1980

1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Poonamallee
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK D. Rajarathinam 38,01848.94%
GKC Sambandan26,93034.67%
Independent Chinnasamy.P.Poovai8,54711.00%
Independent Moorthy.M2,2462.89%
BJP Thiruven Gadam.G1,6052.07%
Independent Lakshmipathy Naidu.T5140.66%
Margin of victory11,08814.27%7.55%
Turnout 77,68056.73%4.97%
DMK hold Swing 12.46%

1977

1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Poonamallee
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK D. Rajarathinam 26,55236.49%
AIADMK Era Kulasekaran21,65929.76%
JP J. Madan Raj16,66022.89%
INC A. Palapandvan7,35710.11%
Independent C. Ramamurthy3510.48%
Independent C. Venkatraman1950.27%
Margin of victory4,8936.72%
Turnout 72,77451.76% %
DMK win (new seat)

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