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&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;New page&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div&gt;{{Short description|State Legislative Assembly Constituency in Tamil Nadu}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2018}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Use Indian English|date=September 2021}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{coord|13.0846|N|80.2179|E|display=title}}&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Infobox Indian constituency&lt;br /&gt;
| name = Anna Nagar&lt;br /&gt;
| type = SLA&lt;br /&gt;
| constituency_no    =  21&lt;br /&gt;
| map_image = Constitution-Anna Nagar.svg&lt;br /&gt;
| mla = [[M. K. Mohan]]&lt;br /&gt;
| party = {{Party index link|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}&lt;br /&gt;
| alliance = {{legend2|#dd1100|&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Secular Progressive Alliance|SPA]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;|border=solid 1px #AAAAAA}}&lt;br /&gt;
| latest_election_year = 2021&lt;br /&gt;
| state = [[Tamil Nadu]]&lt;br /&gt;
| district = [[Chennai district|Chennai]]&lt;br /&gt;
| loksabha_cons = [[Chennai Central Lok Sabha constituency|Chennai Central]]&lt;br /&gt;
| established = 1977&lt;br /&gt;
| electors =  188,861 &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Anna Nagar&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; is a [[Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly|state assembly constituency]] in the [[India]]n state of [[Tamil Nadu]]. Its State Assembly Constituency number is 21. It includes the locality of [[Anna Nagar]], which is in [[Chennai]]. It is part of [[Chennai Central Lok Sabha constituency]]. Anna Nagar was one of 17 assembly constituencies to have [[Voter-verified paper audit trail|VVPAT]] facility with EVMs in the [[2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]].&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/tamil-nadu/vvpat-paper-trail-works-to-reassure-voters-in-tamil-nadu/article8607526.ece|title=Anna Nagar VVPAT}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-tamilnadu/ec-to-tighten-grip-on-cash-for-votes/article8225776.ece|title=EC to tighten grip on cash for votes}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-tamilnadu/officials-to-spread-awareness-about-paper-trail-system/article8325423.ece |title=Officials to spread awareness about paper trail system |work=The Hindu |date=8 March 2016 |access-date=2018-05-28}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu. Former chief minister Karunanidhi represented two times.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==Overview==&lt;br /&gt;
As per orders of the [[Delimitation Commission of India|Delimitation Commission]], No. 21 Anna Nagar Assembly constituency is composed of Ward 100-103 &amp;amp; 105-107 of [[Greater Chennai Corporation]].&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==Members of the Legislative Assembly==&lt;br /&gt;
{| class=&amp;quot;wikitable&amp;quot; width=&amp;quot;50%&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! style=&amp;quot;background-color:#666666; color:white&amp;quot;|Assembly&lt;br /&gt;
! style=&amp;quot;background-color:#666666; color:white&amp;quot;|Year&lt;br /&gt;
! style=&amp;quot;background-color:#666666; color:white&amp;quot;|Winner&lt;br /&gt;
! style=&amp;quot;background-color:#666666; color:white&amp;quot; colspan=&amp;quot;2&amp;quot; | Party&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[1977 Tamil Nadu state assembly election|Sixth]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1977]]&lt;br /&gt;
| rowspan=2|[[M. Karunanidhi]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|rowspan=4}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[1980 Tamil Nadu state assembly election|Seventh]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1980]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[1984 Tamil Nadu state assembly election|Eighth]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1984]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[S. M. Ramachandran]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[1989 Tamil Nadu state assembly election|Ninth]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1989]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[K. Anbazhagan]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[1991 Tamil Nadu state assembly election|Tenth]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1991]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[A. Chellakumar]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[1996 Tamil Nadu state assembly election|Eleventh]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1996]]&lt;br /&gt;
| rowspan=3|[[Arcot N. Veeraswami]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|rowspan=3}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[2001 Tamil Nadu state assembly election|Twelfth]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2001]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[2006 Tamil Nadu state assembly election|Thirteenth]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2006]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[2011 Tamil Nadu state assembly election|Fourteenth]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2011]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[S. Gokula Indira]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|Fifteenth]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2016]]&lt;br /&gt;
| rowspan=2|[[M. K. Mohan]]&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web |publisher=Election Commission of India |title=2016 Tamil Nadu General Election: Constituency Data Summary |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/archiveofge2016/09-Constitutional%20Data%20Summarytamil.pdf |access-date=27 May 2016|page=21}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|rowspan=2}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|Sixteenth]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2021]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[2026 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|Seventeenth]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[2026 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2026]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[V. K. Ramkumar]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Full party name with color|Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
|}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==Election results==&lt;br /&gt;
{{bar box&lt;br /&gt;
|float=right&lt;br /&gt;
|title= Vote share of winning candidates&lt;br /&gt;
|titlebar=#ddd&lt;br /&gt;
|width=300px&lt;br /&gt;
|barwidth=275px&lt;br /&gt;
|bars=&lt;br /&gt;
{{bar percent|[[#2026|2026]]|{{party color|Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam}}| 43.7}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{bar percent|[[#2021|2021]]|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|48.95}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{bar percent|[[#2016|2016]]|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|41.59}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{bar percent|[[#2011|2011]]|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|58.67}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{bar percent|[[#2006|2006]]|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|46.20}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{bar percent|[[#2001|2001]]|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|48.20}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{bar percent|[[#1996|1996]]|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|67.05}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{bar percent|[[#1991|1991]]|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|57.29}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{bar percent|[[#1989|1989]]|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|49.94}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{bar percent|[[#1984|1984]]|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|52.59}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{bar percent|[[#1980|1980]]|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|48.97}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{bar percent|[[#1977|1977]]|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|50.10}}&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== 2026 ===&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin|title= [[2026 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: Anna Nagar}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate= [[V. K. Ramkumar]]|party=Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam |votes=71,375	 |percentage=43.7 |change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039; }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=N. Chitrarasu|party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|votes=50,012|percentage=30.62|change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=[[S. Gokula Indira]]|party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|votes=34,382|percentage=21.05|change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Shankar|party=Naam Tamilar Katchi|votes=4,839|percentage=2.96|change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=NOTA|party=None of the above|votes=963|percentage=0.59|change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory |votes= |percentage= |change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout|votes=163,339|percentage=|change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box rejected|votes=|percentage=}}{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 188,861|change = }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
===2021===&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin|title= [[2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: Anna Nagar&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|title=anna nagar Election Result|url= https://www.news18.com/assembly-elections-2021/tamil-nadu/-s22a021|access-date= 15 Oct 2022}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=[[M. K. Mohan]] |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=80,054 |percentage=48.95% |change=+7.36 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=[[S. Gokula Indira]] |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=52,609 |percentage=32.17% |change=-8.78 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=V. Ponraj |party=Makkal Needhi Maiam |votes=17,522 |percentage=10.71% |change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039; }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Shankar |party=Naam Tamilar Katchi |votes=10,406 |percentage=6.36% |change=+4.67 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=NOTA |party=None of the above |votes=1,545 |percentage=0.94% |change=-1.39 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. N. Gunasekaran |party=Amma Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=1,169 |percentage=0.71% |change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039; }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=27,445 |percentage=16.78% |change= 16.14% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout |votes=163,551 |percentage=57.18% |change= -2.81% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box rejected|votes=726|percentage=0.44% }}{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 286,039 |change = }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 7.36% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
===2016===&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin|title= [[2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: Anna Nagar&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=https://www.elections.tn.gov.in/TNLA2016/AC%20WISE%20CANDIDATE%20COUNT.pdf|access-date= 30 Apr 2022|archive-date= 30 Apr 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220430083638/https://www.elections.tn.gov.in/TNLA2016/AC%20WISE%20CANDIDATE%20COUNT.pdf|title=Assembly wise Candidate Valid Votes count 2016, Tamil Nadu|website=www.elections.tn.gov.in}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=[[M. K. Mohan]] |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=70,812 |percentage=41.59% |change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039; }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=[[S. Gokula Indira]] |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=69,726 |percentage=40.95% |change=-17.73 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. Suresh |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=8,832 |percentage=5.19% |change=+2.7 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Mallika Dayalan |party=Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=6,384 |percentage=3.75% |change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039; }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=A. M. Akhilesh |party=Pattali Makkal Katchi |votes=5,402 |percentage=3.17% |change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039; }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=NOTA |party=None of the above |votes=3,970 |percentage=2.33% |change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039; }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=N. Amutha |party=Naam Tamilar Katchi |votes=2,885 |percentage=1.69% |change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039; }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=1,086 |percentage=0.64% |change= -23.50% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout |votes=170,281 |percentage=59.99% |change= -6.85% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 283,857 |change = }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -17.09% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
===2011===&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin|title= [[2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: Anna Nagar&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite report|url=http://www.elections.tn.gov.in/Web/Index_card_TNLA2011/10-DETAILEDRESULT_ver4.3.pdf|title=Detailes Result 2011, Aseembly Election Tamil Nadu|work=Election Commission of Tamil Nadu|access-date=9 May 2021| archive-url =https://web.archive.org/web/20170215085458/http://www.elections.tn.gov.in/Web/Index_card_TNLA2011/10-DETAILEDRESULT_ver4.3.pdf| archive-date =15 February 2017}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=[[S. Gokula Indira]] |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=88,954 |percentage=58.67% |change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039; }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=V. K. Arivazhagan |party=Indian National Congress |votes=52,364 |percentage=34.54% |change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039; }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. K. Haribabu |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=3,769 |percentage=2.49% |change=-1.16 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=36,590 |percentage=24.13% |change= 18.42% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout |votes=151,608 |percentage=66.84% |change= 5.43% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 226,836 |change = }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 12.47% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
===2006===&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin|title= [[2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: Anna Nagar&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web| last = Election Commission of India| title = 2006 Election Statistical Report| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2006/StatReport_TN_2006.pdf| access-date = 12 May 2006| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20101007200819/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2006/StatReport_TN_2006.pdf| archive-date = 7 Oct 2010}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=[[Arcot N. Veeraswami]] |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=100,099 |percentage=46.20% |change=-2 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Vijaya Thayanban |party=Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=87,709 |percentage=40.48% |change=+36.3 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. Rajamany |party=Lok Paritran |votes=11,665 |percentage=5.38% |change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039; }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=H. V. Hande |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=7,897 |percentage=3.64% |change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039; }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. Senthamarai Kannan |party=Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam |votes=6,594 |percentage=3.04% |change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039; }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=12,390 |percentage=5.72% |change= 2.24% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout |votes=216,659 |percentage=61.41% |change= 18.81% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 352,829 |change = }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -2.00% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
===2001===&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin|title= [[2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: Anna Nagar&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web| last = Election Commission of India|title = Statistical Report on General Election 2001|url= http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2001/Stat_Rep_TN_2001.pdf|date = 12 May 2001 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101006173934/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2001/Stat_Rep_TN_2001.pdf|archive-date=6 October 2010}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=[[Arcot N. Veeraswami]] |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=77,353 |percentage=48.20% |change=-18.84 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=C. Arumugam |party=Pattali Makkal Katchi |votes=71,775 |percentage=44.73% |change=+43.06 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=C. Appandurai |party=Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=6,708 |percentage=4.18% |change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039; }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. Kumaran |party=Nationalist Congress Party |votes=854 |percentage=0.53% |change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039; }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=5,578 |percentage=3.48% |change= -41.10% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout |votes=160,469 |percentage=42.59% |change= -12.03% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 376,745 |change = }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -18.84% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
===1996===&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin|title= [[1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: Anna Nagar&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web| last = Election Commission of India| title = 1996 Election Statistical Report| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1996/StatisticalReport-TN96.pdf| access-date = 19 April 2009| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20101007221700/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1996/StatisticalReport-TN96.pdf| archive-date = 7 October 2010}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=[[Arcot N. Veeraswami]] |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=103,819 |percentage=67.05% |change=+30.47 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=R. Balasubramanian |party=Indian National Congress |votes=34,802 |percentage=22.48% |change=-34.81 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. Varadarajan |party=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |votes=7,203 |percentage=4.65% |change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039; }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=V. Elumalai |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=3,625 |percentage=2.34% |change=-0.72 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=V. J. Pandian |party=Pattali Makkal Katchi |votes=2,576 |percentage=1.66% |change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039; }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=69,017 |percentage=44.57% |change= 23.86% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout |votes=154,842 |percentage=54.62% |change= 3.72% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 289,232 |change = }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= 9.76% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
===1991===&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Election box begin|title= [[1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: Anna Nagar&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web| last = Election Commission of India| title = Statistical Report on General Election 1991| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1991/StatisticalReport-Tamil%20Nadu91.pdf| access-date = 19 April 2009| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20101007161404/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1991/StatisticalReport-Tamil%20Nadu91.pdf| archive-date = 7 October 2010}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=[[A. Chellakumar]] |party=Indian National Congress |votes=75,512 |percentage=57.29% |change=+41.14 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=S. M. Ramachandran |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=48,214 |percentage=36.58% |change=-13.37 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. P. Ramakrishnan Alias Ramki |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=4,031 |percentage=3.06% |change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039; }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=G. Selvam Alias Tamil Selvam |party=Pattali Makkal Katchi |votes=2,498 |percentage=1.90% |change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039; }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=27,298 |percentage=20.71% |change= -1.96% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout |votes=131,814 |percentage=50.90% |change= -13.66% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 262,348 |change = }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 7.34% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
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===1989===&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Election box begin|title= [[1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: Anna Nagar&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web| last = Election Commission of India| title = Statistical Report on General Election 1989| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1989/StatisticalReportTamilNadu89.pdf| access-date = 19 April 2009| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20101006153620/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1989/StatisticalReportTamilNadu89.pdf| archive-date = 6 October 2010}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=[[K. Anbazhagan]] |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=71,401 |percentage=49.94% |change=-2.64 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=V. Sukumar Babu |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=38,994 |percentage=27.28% |change=-18.95 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=G. Lakshmanan |party=Indian National Congress |votes=23,083 |percentage=16.15% |change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039; }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=V. Kothadaraman |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=7,089 |percentage=4.96% |change=-41.27 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=32,407 |percentage=22.67% |change= 16.31% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout |votes=142,965 |percentage=64.56% |change= 1.76% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 223,765 |change = }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -2.64% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
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===1984===&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Election box begin|title= [[1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: Anna Nagar&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web| last = Election Commission of India| title = Statistical Report on General Election 1984| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1984/StatisticalReportTamilNadu84.pdf| access-date = 19 April 2009| archive-url =https://web.archive.org/web/20120117121208/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1984/StatisticalReportTamilNadu84.pdf| archive-date = 17 Jan 2012}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=[[S. M. Ramachandran]] |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=63,854 |percentage=52.59% |change=+3.61 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=V. Kothandaraman |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=56,128 |percentage=46.22% |change=-2.08 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=7,726 |percentage=6.36% |change= 5.70% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout |votes=121,427 |percentage=62.79% |change= 0.54% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 196,896 |change = }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 3.61% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
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===1980===&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Election box begin|title= [[1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: Anna Nagar&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web| last = Election Commission of India| title = Statistical Report on General Election 1980| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1980/StatisticalReportTamil%20Nadu%201980.pdf | access-date = 19 April 2009 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20101006231656/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1980/StatisticalReportTamil%20Nadu%201980.pdf| archive-date = 6 Oct 2010}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=[[M. Karunanidhi]] |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=51,290 |percentage=48.97% |change=-1.13 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=[[H. V. Hande]] |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=50,591 |percentage=48.31% |change=+17.32 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=R. Jebamani |party=Janata Party |votes=2,335 |percentage=2.23% |change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039; }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=699 |percentage=0.67% |change= -18.45% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout |votes=104,731 |percentage=62.25% |change= 13.61% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 169,720 |change = }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -1.13% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
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===1977===&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Election box begin|title= [[1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: Anna Nagar&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web| last = Election Commission of India| title = Statistical Report on General Election 1977| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1977/StatisticalReportTamil%20Nadu77.pdf| access-date = 19 April 2009| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20101007141448/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1977/StatisticalReportTamil%20Nadu77.pdf | archive-date = 7 Oct 2010}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=[[M. Karunanidhi]] |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=43,076 |percentage=50.10% |change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039; }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=G. Krishnamurthy |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=26,638 |percentage=30.98% |change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039; }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=T. Andiappan |party=Janata Party |votes=10,419 |percentage=12.12% |change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039; }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=R. Jayachandran |party=Indian National Congress |votes=5,258 |percentage=6.12% |change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039; }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=16,438 |percentage=19.12% |change= }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout |votes=85,974 |percentage=48.64% |change= }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 178,266 |change = }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box new seat win |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
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== See also ==&lt;br /&gt;
*[[C. N. Annadurai]]&lt;br /&gt;
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== References ==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Reflist}}&lt;br /&gt;
* {{cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/ElectionStatistics.asp |title=Statistical reports of assembly elections |access-date=8 July 2010 |publisher=Election Commission of India |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101005110118/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/ElectionStatistics.asp |archive-date=5 October 2010 }}&lt;br /&gt;
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[[Category:Memorials to C. N. Annadurai]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Chennai district]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Politics of Chennai]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Legislative Assembly constituencies of Indian states established in 1977]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:1977 establishments in Tamil Nadu]]&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
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