https://indianpedia.org/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Kolathur_Assembly_constituency Kolathur Assembly constituency - Revision history 2026-07-30T18:34:03Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.45.4 https://indianpedia.org/index.php?title=Kolathur_Assembly_constituency&diff=510313&oldid=prev ConradQ41114 at 21:08, 7 May 2026 2026-05-07T21:08:04Z <p></p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|State Legislative Assembly Constituency in Tamil Nadu}}<br /> {{For|the defunct constituency in Tamil Nadu|Kolathur, Tamil Nadu Assembly constituency}}<br /> {{Use dmy dates|date=September 2019}}<br /> {{Use Indian English|date=September 2019}}<br /> {{Infobox Indian constituency<br /> | name = Kolathur<br /> | type = SLA<br /> | constituency_no = 13<br /> | map_image = File:Constitution-Kolathur.svg<br /> | mla = [[V. S. Babu]]<br /> | party = {{Party index link|Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam}}<br /> | alliance = <br /> | latest_election_year = [[2026 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2026]]<br /> | preceded_by = [[M. K. Stalin]]<br /> | state = [[Tamil Nadu]]<br /> | district = [[Chennai district|Chennai]]<br /> | loksabha_cons = [[Chennai North Lok Sabha constituency|Chennai North]]<br /> | established = 2008<br /> | electors = 211,772<br /> | reservation = None<br /> | incumbent_image = <br /> }}<br /> <br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;[[Kolathur, Chennai|Kolathur]] State Assembly constituency&#039;&#039;&#039; ({{langx|ta|கொளத்தூர் சட்டமன்றத் தொகுதி}}) is one of the 234 [[Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly|state legislative assembly]] constituencies in [[Tamil Nadu]] in southern [[India]]. Its State Assembly Constituency number is 13. It is also one of the six state legislative assembly constituencies included in [[Chennai North Lok Sabha constituency]]. This constituency is represented by [[V. S. Babu|V.S.Babu]] of [[Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam|TVK]] who defeated the incumbent chief minister [[M. K. Stalin|M.K.Stalin]] of [[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|DMK]] in the 2026 Assembly elections<br /> <br /> ==Election results==<br /> {{bar box<br /> |float=right<br /> |title= Vote share of winning candidates<br /> |titlebar=#ddd<br /> |width=300px<br /> |barwidth=275px<br /> |bars=<br /> {{bar percent|[[#2026|2026]]|{{party color|Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam}}|45.09}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#2021|2021]]|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|60.86}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#2016|2016]]|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|54.25}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#2011|2011]]|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|48.35}}<br /> }}<br /> <br /> === 2026 ===<br /> <br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2026 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: Kolathur&lt;ref&gt;https://results.eci.gov.in/ResultAcGenMay2026/candidateswise-S2213.htm&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=[[V. S. Babu]]|party=Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam|votes=82997|percentage=45.09|change=&#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=[[M. K. Stalin ]]|party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|votes=74,202|percentage=40.32|change=-20.54}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. Santhana Krishnan|party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|votes=18,430|percentage=10.01|change=-10.26}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=A. Soundarapandian Loutherseth|party=Naam Tamilar Katchi|votes=5,046|percentage=2.74|change=-3.78}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=NOTA|party=None of the above|votes=892|percentage=0.48|change=-0.40}}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes= 8,795|percentage=4.78 |change=-35.81}}<br /> {{Election box turnout|votes=1,84,051|percentage=|change=}}<br /> {{Election box rejected|votes=|percentage=}}{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = |change = }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam|loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing=+45.09 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === 2021 ===<br /> <br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: Kolathur}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=[[M. K. Stalin]] |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=105,522 |percentage=60.86 |change=6.61 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Aadi Rajaram|party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|votes=35,138|percentage=20.27|change=-11.56}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=A. Jagadish Kumar|party=Makkal Needhi Maiam|votes=14,210|percentage=8.20|change=}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Camilus Selva|party=Naam Tamilar Katchi|votes=11,304|percentage=6.52|change=4.84}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Nota|party=None of the above|votes=1,529|percentage=0.88|change=-1.23}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. J. S. Jamal Mohamed Meera|party=Bahujan Samaj Party|votes=1,295|percentage=0.75|change=0.49}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=J. Arumugam|party=Amma Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam|votes=1,081|percentage=0.62|change=}}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=70,384 |percentage=40.59 |change=18.18 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout|votes=173,388|percentage=61.68|change=-3.10}}<br /> {{Election box rejected|votes=373|percentage=0.22}}{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 281,128 |change = }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 6.61 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === 2016 ===<br /> <br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: Kolathur&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web |url=https://www.elections.tn.gov.in/TNLA2016/AC20WISE20CANDIDATE20COUNT.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/AC20WISE20CANDIDATE20COUNT.pdf |title=Assembly wise Candidate Valid Votes count 2016, Tamil Nadu|website=www.elections.tn.gov.in}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=[[M. K. Stalin]] |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=91,303 |percentage=54.25 |change={{increase}}5.89 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=[[J. C. D. Prabhakar]]|party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|votes=53,573|percentage=31.83|change={{decrease}}14.60}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. Mathivanan|party=Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam|votes=6,276|percentage=3.73|change=}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. T. Raghavan|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|votes=5,289|percentage=3.14|change=}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=None Of The Above|party=None of the above|votes=3,554|percentage=2.11|change=}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Gopal|party=Pattali Makkal Katchi|votes=3,022|percentage=1.80|change=}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Xavier Felix|party=Naam Tamilar Katchi|votes=2,827|percentage=1.68|change=}}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=37,730 |percentage=22.42 |change=20.49 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout|votes=168,308|percentage=64.77|change=-3.50}}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 259,843 |change = }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 5.89 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === 2011 ===<br /> <br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: Kolathur&lt;ref&gt;{{Cite report|url=http://www.elections.tn.gov.in/Web/Index_card_TNLA2011/10-DETAILEDRESULT_ver4.3.pdf|title=Detailes Result 2011, Assembly 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}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=[[M. K. Stalin]] |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=68,677 |percentage=48.35 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=[[Saidai Duraisamy]]|party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|votes=65,943|percentage=46.43|change=}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=[[K. Armstrong]]|party=Bahujan Samaj Party|votes=4,004|percentage=2.82|change=}}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=2,734 |percentage=1.92 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box turnout|votes=208,018|percentage=68.28|change=}}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 142,028 |change = }}<br /> {{Election box new seat win |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser= |swing= }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> == References ==<br /> {{Reflist}}<br /> *{{cite web |url= http://www.elections.tn.gov.in/BLO_list/ac013.pdf | title= Kolathur Constituency Polling Area |publisher= Tamil Nadu Election Commission}}<br /> <br /> {{Assembly constituencies of Tamil Nadu}}<br /> {{coord|11.51|N|77.45|E|display=title}}<br /> <br /> [[Category:Assembly constituencies of Tamil Nadu]]<br /> [[Category:Chennai district]]<br /> [[Category:Politics of Chennai]]<br /> [[Category:2008 establishments in Tamil Nadu]]<br /> [[Category:Legislative Assembly constituencies of Indian states established in 2008]]</div> ConradQ41114