Park Town Assembly constituency

Park Town is the legislative assembly, that includes the city, Chennai. Park Town assembly constituency was part of Chennai Central parliamentary constituency till 2008.

Park Town
Former constituency for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictChennai
LS constituencyChennai Central
Established1967
Abolished2011
Total electors117,018
ReservationNone

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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Assembly Duration Winner Party
Fourth 1967–71 H. V. Hande Swatantra Party
Fifth 1971–77
Sixth 1977–80 T. S. Nallathambi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Seventh 1980–84 N. V. N. Somu
Eighth 1984–89 K. Anbazhagan
Ninth 1989–91 A. Rahman Khan
Tenth 1991–96 U. Baluraman Indian National Congress
Eleventh 1996–01 T. Rajender Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Twelfth 2001–06 S. G. Vinayakamurthi Tamil Maanila Congress
Thirteenth 2006–11 K. Srinivasan All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Election results

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Vote share of Winning candidates
2006
47.06%
2001
51.40%
1996
68.43%
1991
55.05%
1989
49.25%
1984
50.89%
1980
55.94%
1977
32.78%
1971
54.70%
1967
51.57%

2006

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2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Park Town[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK K. Srinivasan 34,314 47.06%
DMK A. Rahmankhan 27,957 38.34% −3.13%
DMDK K. Bala Subramanian 5,300 7.27%
BJP C. Kantilal 3,621 4.97%
BSP S. Harikrishnan 446 0.61% −1.29%
TNJC C. R. Srinivasamoorthy 278 0.38%
Independent P. Venkatesan 237 0.33%
Independent M. Vijayaragavan 141 0.19%
Independent C. Panneerselvam 129 0.18%
Independent R. R. Nagarajan 117 0.16%
Independent P. N. Yuvakumar 85 0.12%
Margin of victory 6,357 8.72% −1.20%
Turnout 72,915 62.31% 16.45%
Registered electors 117,018
AIADMK gain from TMC(M) Swing -4.34%

2001

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2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Park Town[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TMC(M) S. G. Vinayakamurthi 33,031 51.40%
DMK T. Rajhendharr. 26,654 41.47% −26.96%
MDMK G. Nanmaran 1,590 2.47% −0.01%
BSP E. Murugan 1,220 1.90%
JD(S) Pe. Govindaswamy 728 1.13%
Independent T. V. Rajendhran 400 0.62%
Independent N. P. Durai 165 0.26%
Independent T. A. Damodaran 141 0.22%
Independent T. Rajendran 138 0.21%
SP R. Thulasi 103 0.16%
Independent D. Thangaraj 98 0.15%
Margin of victory 6,377 9.92% −35.34%
Turnout 64,268 45.86% −12.85%
Registered electors 140,145
TMC(M) gain from DMK Swing -17.04%

1996

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1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Park Town[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK T. Rajendar 44,565 68.43% 30.64%
INC S. V. Shankar 15,086 23.17% −31.88%
BJP L. Sundaram 2,183 3.35% −1.76%
MDMK Kootharasan 1,620 2.49%
AIIC(T) U. Balaraman 1,105 1.70%
Independent P. K. Krishnadoss 99 0.15%
Independent G. K. Babu 69 0.11%
Independent P. Jaya 68 0.10%
Independent E. Murugan 56 0.09%
BMC K. Radhakrishnan 52 0.08%
Independent M. R. K. Sundaram 49 0.08%
Margin of victory 29,479 45.27% 28.01%
Turnout 65,124 58.71% 3.88%
Registered electors 113,516
DMK gain from INC Swing 13.38%

1991

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1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Park Town[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC U. Balaraman 37,747 55.05% 35.02%
DMK A. Rahmankhan 25,912 37.79% −11.46%
BJP C. Kantilal 3,507 5.11% 1.11%
PMK P. Elumalai (Choolai) 437 0.64%
JP M. Meerankhan 217 0.32%
Independent K. Selvarajan 129 0.19%
AAP M. Kannan 101 0.15%
THMM R. Radhakrishnan 85 0.12%
Independent G. R. Balasundaram 78 0.11%
Independent D. Ravi 64 0.09%
Independent M. Sudhakar 62 0.09%
Margin of victory 11,835 17.26% −9.49%
Turnout 68,571 54.83% −12.77%
Registered electors 127,309
INC gain from DMK Swing 5.80%

1989

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1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Park Town[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK A. Rahman Khan 37,083 49.25% −1.64%
AIADMK Babuji Gautam 16,940 22.50%
INC S. G. Vinayagamurthi 15,080 20.03%
BJP C. Kantilal 3,014 4.00%
Independent M. G. Gurusamy M Devar 2,001 2.66%
Independent A. Chandrasekaran 223 0.30%
INS(SCS) A. R. Sambandam 168 0.22%
Independent Nanmull Jain 111 0.15%
Independent B. Manak Chand Nahar 105 0.14%
Independent C. Sama Rao 102 0.14%
Independent T. Umapathy 93 0.12%
Margin of victory 20,143 26.75% 22.78%
Turnout 75,296 67.60% 3.81%
Registered electors 113,205
DMK hold Swing -1.64%

1984

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1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Park Town[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK K. Anbazhagan 37,540 50.89% −5.05%
Independent M. Jothi 34,613 46.92%
Independent Patil M. Bachubhai 548 0.74%
Independent M. S. Mani 314 0.43%
Independent Jagajothi 236 0.32%
Independent Mohamed Bilal 201 0.27%
Independent M. S. Elango Alias Manoharan 169 0.23%
Independent K. Murali 149 0.20%
Margin of victory 2,927 3.97% −17.91%
Turnout 73,770 63.79% 6.67%
Registered electors 119,597
DMK hold Swing -5.05%

1980

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1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Park Town[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK N. V. N. Somu 38,095 55.94% 23.16%
GKC S. Lalchand Daga 23,197 34.06%
JP A. Arumugha Naicker 6,556 9.63%
Independent Nahar Manakchand 146 0.21%
Independent C. Jagajothi Alias Govindarajulu 104 0.15%
Margin of victory 14,898 21.88% 17.16%
Turnout 68,098 57.11% 9.58%
Registered electors 120,797
DMK hold Swing 23.16%

1977

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1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Park Town[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK T. S. Nallathambi 22,433 32.78% −12.51%
JP N. G. Bhuvaneshwari 19,207 28.07%
AIADMK B. Ramabadhran 18,598 27.18%
INC A. Kuppuswamy 7,429 10.86%
Independent C. Govindaragulu Alias Jagagothi 393 0.57%
Independent Likmichnad Saklecha 213 0.31%
Independent M. Arputhraj 153 0.22%
Margin of victory 3,226 4.71% −4.69%
Turnout 68,426 47.53% −20.63%
Registered electors 145,578
DMK gain from SWA Swing -21.92%

1971

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1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Park Town[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SWA K. Ethirajan 30,743 54.70%
DMK A. V. P. Asaithambi 25,456 45.30%
Margin of victory 5,287 9.41% 4.67%
Turnout 56,199 68.17% −7.75%
Registered electors 85,813
SWA hold Swing 3.13%

1967

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1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Park Town[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SWA H. V. Hande 29,144 51.57%
INC T. N. Anandanayaki 26,465 46.83%
ABJS P. C. Kalyanasundaram 384 0.68%
Independent K. Ariyasankaran 325 0.58%
Independent V. Thanikachalam 191 0.34%
Margin of victory 2,679 4.74%
Turnout 56,509 75.92%
Registered electors 76,470
SWA win (new seat)

References

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  1. ^ Election Commission of India. "2006 Election Statistical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 12 May 2006.
  2. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election 2001" (PDF). 12 May 2001. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010.
  3. ^ Election Commission of India. "1996 Election Statistical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  4. ^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1991" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  5. ^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1989" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  6. ^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1984" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 January 2012. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  7. ^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1980" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  8. ^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1977" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  9. ^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1971" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  10. ^ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1967" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 March 2012. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
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