Madhavaram (state assembly constituency)

Madhavaram is a state assembly constituency in Tamil Nadu, India newly formed after constituency delimitation[1] with more than 2 lakh voters. It is included in the Thiruvallur (Lok Sabha constituency). It consists of areas like Mathur MMDA, Manali, Milk Colony,Ponniammedu, Madhavaram, Puzhal . It was divided from the Ambattur taluk

Year Winner Party
2011 V. Moorthy All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2016 S. Sudarsanam[2] Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Election Results

2016

2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Madavaram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK Sudharsanam S 1,22,082 45.43
AIADMK Dhakshnamoorthy D 1,06,829 39.76
PMK Eraviraj G 14,245 5.30
CPI Kannan A S 9,383 3.49
BJP Janakiraman R M R 5,161 1.92
Margin of victory 15,253 5.67
Turnout 2,68,760 68.51
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing

2011

2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Madavaram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK Moorthy V 1,15,468 55.69
DMK Kanimozhi N S 80,703 38.93
BJP Sivakumar B 2,599 1.25
Independent Kumaran P 2,135 1.03
Independent Ramesh A 1,964 0.95
Margin of victory 34,765 16.76
Turnout 2,07,406 75.25
AIADMK win (new seat)

References

  1. "New Constituencies, Post-Delimitation 2008" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Tamil Nadu. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 May 2012.
  2. "2016 Tamil Nadu General Election: Constituency Data Summary" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 9. Retrieved 27 May 2016.


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