Anna Nagar (Tamil Nadu) Assembly Election Updates

About Anna Nagar Assembly Constituency

Anna Nagar is constituency No. 21 of Tamil Nadu legislative assembly. It is part of Chennai Central, which is a Lok Sabha constituency. This unreserved constituency is situated in the state capital Chennai. According to the Election Commission of India, Anna Nagar has 2,26,836 registered voters. It includes 1,13,694 male and 1,13,122 female voters. In the 2011 assembly elections, the AIADMK secured an important victory from this seat. This seat had been a DMDK stronghold for over a few decades. Gokula Indira S., the winning candidate, got 88,954 votes. Her main opponent, Arivazhagan V.K. of the INC, got 52,364. The voter turnout was 66.86 %.

Sitting and previous MLAs from Anna Nagar Assembly Constituency

Below is the list of winners and runners-up in the Anna Nagar assembly elections conducted so far.

Year	A C No.	Constituency Name	Category	Winner	Sex	Party	Votes	Runner Up	Gender	Party	Votes
2011	21	Anna Nagar	GEN	Gokula Indira S	F	AIADMK	88954	Arivazhagan V.K.	M	INC	52364
2006	8	Anna Nagar	GEN	Arcot Veerasamy	M	DMK	100099	Vijaya Thayanban	M	MDMK	87709
2001	8	Anna Nagar	GEN	Arcot Veeraswami .N	M	DMK	77353	Arumugam.C	M	PMK	71775
1996	8	Anna Nagar	GEN	Arcot Veeraswami,N.	M	DMK	103819	Balasubramanian, R.	M	INC	34802
1991	8	Anna Nagar	GEN	A. Chellakumar	M	INC	75512	S. M. Ramachandran	M	DMK	48214
1989	8	Anna Nagar	GEN	Anbazhagan, K.	M	DMK	71401	Sukumar Babu, V.	M	ADK(JL)	38994
1984	8	Anna Nagar	GEN	Ramachandran, S. M.	M	DMK	63854	Kothandaraman V.	M	ADK	56128
1984	By Polls	Anna Nagar	GEN	Eramachandran.S.M	M	DMK	65341	Radhakrishnan	M	ADK	55972
1980	8	Anna Nagar	GEN	Karunanidhi,M	M	DMK	51290	Hande,H.V	M	ADK	50591
1977	8	Anna Nagar	GEN	M. Karunanidhi	M	DMK	43076	G. Krishnamurthy	M	ADK	26638