Chepauk Assembly constituency
Chepauk is the legislative assembly, that includes the city, Chepauk. Chepauk assembly constituency was part of Chennai Central (Lok Sabha constituency). Post constituency delimitation of 2008, this constituency is merged into the newly formed Chepauk-Thiruvallikeni (State Assembly Constituency).[1]
| Chepauk | |
|---|---|
| Former constituency for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District | Chennai |
| LS constituency | Chennai Central |
| Established | 1977 |
| Abolished | 2011 |
| Total electors | 1,05,252 |
| Reservation | None |
The constituency is famous among people of Tamil Nadu as five time Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, Kalaignar Karunanidhi contested thrice and won all three times from this Chepauk Assembly Constituency [2]
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Assembly | Duration | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sixth | 1977-80 | A. Rahman Khan | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| Seventh | 1980-84 | |||
| Eighth | 1984-89 | |||
| Ninth | 1989-91 | M. Abdul Lathief | ||
| Tenth | 1991-96 | Zeenath Sheriffdeen | Indian National Congress | |
| Eleventh | 1996-01 | M. Karunanidhi | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| Twelfth | 2001-06 | |||
| Thirteenth | 2006-11 | |||
Election results
2006
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | M. Karunanidhi | 34,188 | 50.96% | -0.94% | |
| Independent | Dawoon Miakhan | 25,662 | 38.25% | ||
| DMDK | B. Narayanasamy | 3,681 | 5.49% | ||
| BJP | R. N. Sivanesan | 1,124 | 1.68% | ||
| LKPT | Elanthirumaran | 669 | 1.00% | ||
| Independent | A. Mohamed Meera | 349 | 0.52% | ||
| Independent | Mia Khan | 272 | 0.41% | ||
| Independent | N. Subramani | 238 | 0.35% | ||
| Independent | M. Karunanidhi | 223 | 0.33% | ||
| BSP | T. D. K. Dalit Kudimahan Alias T. Daya Krishnamurthy | 105 | 0.16% | ||
| Independent | Sai Ganesh | 102 | 0.15% | ||
| Margin of victory | 8,526 | 12.71% | 4.30% | ||
| Turnout | 67,082 | 63.73% | 18.97% | ||
| Registered electors | 1,05,252 | ||||
| DMK hold | Swing | -0.94% | |||
2001
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | M. Karunanidhi | 29,836 | 51.91% | -25.14% | |
| INC | R. Damodharan | 25,002 | 43.50% | 26.26% | |
| MDMK | Tamilmaravan | 1,395 | 2.43% | ||
| Independent | Venugopal D | 450 | 0.78% | ||
| APMK | S. J. Raja | 247 | 0.43% | ||
| Independent | T. R. Selvaraj | 164 | 0.29% | ||
| Independent | Syed Rahammedhullah | 159 | 0.28% | ||
| Independent | M. Murthy | 82 | 0.14% | ||
| Independent | G. Gururajan | 72 | 0.13% | ||
| Independent | Sreenivasan M | 70 | 0.12% | ||
| Margin of victory | 4,834 | 8.41% | -51.40% | ||
| Turnout | 57,477 | 44.76% | -16.54% | ||
| Registered electors | 1,28,399 | ||||
| DMK hold | Swing | -25.14% | |||
1996
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | M. Karunanidhi | 46,097 | 77.05% | 34.05% | |
| INC | N. S. S. Nellai Kannan | 10,313 | 17.24% | -33.38% | |
| BJP | Era. Meyappan | 1,380 | 2.31% | -2.07% | |
| JD | S. K. Doraiswamy | 925 | 1.55% | ||
| PMK | A. Akram Khan | 354 | 0.59% | ||
| Independent | K. Raju Guruswamy @ K. Raju | 243 | 0.41% | ||
| Independent | M. Balu | 112 | 0.19% | ||
| Independent | A. Poompavai | 51 | 0.09% | ||
| Independent | M. S. Chandra Mouli | 39 | 0.07% | ||
| SAP | D. V. Saravanan | 38 | 0.06% | ||
| Independent | K. Mohan | 38 | 0.06% | ||
| Margin of victory | 35,784 | 59.81% | 52.19% | ||
| Turnout | 59,827 | 61.31% | 6.26% | ||
| Registered electors | 99,303 | ||||
| DMK gain from INC | Swing | 26.43% | |||
1991
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Zeenath Sheriffdeen | 29,605 | 50.62% | 28.25% | |
| DMK | K. Anbazhagan | 25,149 | 43.00% | -7.21% | |
| BJP | G. Karthikeyan | 2,559 | 4.38% | ||
| IUML | S. K. Sham Shahabuddin | 609 | 1.04% | ||
| JP | M. Mohamed Ali | 134 | 0.23% | ||
| Independent | D. V. Saravanan | 84 | 0.14% | ||
| Independent | T. Ravikumar | 79 | 0.14% | ||
| Independent | P. N. Mani | 64 | 0.11% | ||
| Independent | Abdul Khader | 41 | 0.07% | ||
| Independent | S. Ranindran | 37 | 0.06% | ||
| Independent | M. Devendran | 34 | 0.06% | ||
| Margin of victory | 4,456 | 7.62% | -20.22% | ||
| Turnout | 58,482 | 55.05% | -12.84% | ||
| Registered electors | 1,07,928 | ||||
| INC gain from DMK | Swing | 0.41% | |||
1989
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | M. Abdul Lathief | 33,104 | 50.21% | -6.05% | |
| INC | S. M. Hidayathulla | 14,751 | 22.38% | ||
| AIADMK | A. V. Krishnamoorthy | 12,665 | 19.21% | -23.09% | |
| Independent | K. Kondal Kesava Rao Alias Kondal Dassen | 3,805 | 5.77% | ||
| Indian Congress (J) | T. R. Janasthnan | 418 | 0.63% | ||
| Independent | T. G. Kasi Sah | 138 | 0.21% | ||
| Independent | S. Venkarataman | 130 | 0.20% | ||
| Independent | N. Mohamed Ismail | 104 | 0.16% | ||
| Independent | R. Thirunavukkarasu | 103 | 0.16% | ||
| Independent | A. Amiruddin | 102 | 0.15% | ||
| Independent | K. Venkatasubramanian Alias Manian | 100 | 0.15% | ||
| Margin of victory | 18,353 | 27.84% | 13.88% | ||
| Turnout | 65,925 | 67.88% | 2.53% | ||
| Registered electors | 98,546 | ||||
| DMK hold | Swing | -6.05% | |||
1984
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | A. Rahman Khan | 36,234 | 56.26% | 0.62% | |
| AIADMK | S. V. Marimuthu | 27,246 | 42.31% | 2.40% | |
| Independent | D. Deenadayalan | 258 | 0.40% | ||
| Independent | P. S. Raja | 239 | 0.37% | ||
| Independent | U. Shantilal Katariya | 229 | 0.36% | ||
| Independent | M. Radhakrishna | 128 | 0.20% | ||
| Independent | A. Mohamed Jameel | 69 | 0.11% | ||
| Margin of victory | 8,988 | 13.96% | -1.78% | ||
| Turnout | 64,403 | 65.35% | 6.54% | ||
| Registered electors | 1,00,943 | ||||
| DMK hold | Swing | 0.62% | |||
1980
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | A. Rahman Khan | 32,627 | 55.64% | 17.24% | |
| AIADMK | M. S. Abdul Khader | 23,401 | 39.91% | 11.93% | |
| JP | S. V. Kandasamy | 2,517 | 4.29% | ||
| Independent | K. N. Ranganathan | 94 | 0.16% | ||
| Margin of victory | 9,226 | 15.73% | 5.31% | ||
| Turnout | 58,639 | 58.81% | 6.77% | ||
| Registered electors | 1,00,569 | ||||
| DMK hold | Swing | 17.24% | |||
1977
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | A. Rahman Khan | 24,425 | 38.40% | ||
| AIADMK | V. Rajkumar | 17,796 | 27.98% | ||
| JP | S. V. Kandasamy | 13,849 | 21.77% | ||
| INC | N. M. Manivarma | 7,532 | 11.84% | ||
| Margin of victory | 6,629 | 10.42% | |||
| Turnout | 63,602 | 52.04% | |||
| Registered electors | 1,23,253 | ||||
| DMK win (new seat) | |||||
References
- "New Constituencies, Post-Delimitation 2008" (PDF). Election Commission of India.
- "Karunanidhi, the Kalaignar who never lost an election in 61 years". IndiaToday.
- Election Commission of India. "2006 Election Statistical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 12 May 2006.
- "Statistical Report on General Election 2001" (PDF). 12 May 2001. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010.
- Election Commission of India. "1996 Election Statistical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
- Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1991" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
- Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1989" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
- Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1984" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 January 2012. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
- Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1980" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
- Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1977" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
External links
- "Statistical reports of assembly elections". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 8 July 2010.
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