Sholinganallur Assembly constituency
Sholinganallur is a state assembly constituency in Chengalpattu district of Tamil Nadu, India, that was formed after constituency delimitations in 2008. Its State Assembly Constituency number is 27. It is a part of Chennai South Lok Sabha constituency for national elections. It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu.
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Sholinganallur Assembly constituency
Sholinganallur is a state assembly constituency in Chengalpattu district of Tamil Nadu, India, that was formed after constituency delimitations in 2008. Its State Assembly Constituency number is 27. It is a part of Chennai South Lok Sabha constituency for national elections. It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu.
Members of Legislative Assembly
Sholinganallur Assembly constituency
<table><thead><tr><th>Year</th><th>Winner</th><th>Party</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>2011</td><td>K. P. Kandan</td><td></td><td>All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam</td></tr><tr><td>2016</td><td>S. Aravind Ramesh</td><td></td><td>Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam</td></tr><tr><td>2021</td></tr></tbody></table>
Election results
2026
<table><thead><tr><th>Party</th><th>Candidate</th><th>Votes</th><th>%</th><th>±%</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td></td><td>DMK</td><td>S. Aravind Ramesh</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>AIADMK+</td><td>K. P. Kandan</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>NTK</td><td>Jayalakshmi Raman</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>TVK</td><td>P. Saravanamoorthy</td><td></td><td></td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>NOTA</td><td>NOTA</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Margin of victory</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Turnout</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Rejected ballots</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Registered electors</td><td>536,991</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>gain from</td><td>Swing</td><td></td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>
2021
<table><thead><tr><th>Party</th><th>Candidate</th><th>Votes</th><th>%</th><th>±%</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td></td><td>DMK</td><td>S. Aravind Ramesh</td><td>171,558</td><td>44.18%</td><td>+1.65</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>AIADMK</td><td>K. P. Kandan</td><td>136,153</td><td>35.06%</td><td>−3.15</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>NTK</td><td>S. Michael</td><td>38,872</td><td>10.01%</td><td>+6.87</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>MNM</td><td>Rajiv Kumar</td><td>30,284</td><td>7.80%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>DMDK</td><td>R. Murugan</td><td>3,912</td><td>1.01%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>NOTA</td><td>NOTA</td><td>3,030</td><td>0.78%</td><td>−1.34</td></tr><tr><td>Margin of victory</td><td>35,405</td><td>9.12%</td><td>4.80%</td></tr><tr><td>Turnout</td><td>388,355</td><td>55.57%</td><td>−1.81%</td></tr><tr><td>Rejected ballots</td><td>552</td><td>0.14%</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Registered electors</td><td>698,820</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>DMK hold</td><td>Swing</td><td>1.65%</td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>
2016
<table><thead><tr><th>Party</th><th>Candidate</th><th>Votes</th><th>%</th><th>±%</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td></td><td>DMK</td><td>S. Aravind Ramesh</td><td>147,014</td><td>42.53%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>AIADMK</td><td>N. Sundaram</td><td>132,101</td><td>38.21%</td><td>−22.22</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>PMK</td><td>K. Ramkumar</td><td>15,595</td><td>4.51%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>VCK</td><td>R. Paneer Doss</td><td>15,129</td><td>4.38%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>BJP</td><td>Ujagar Singh</td><td>14,915</td><td>4.31%</td><td>+1.29</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>NTK</td><td>S. Rajan</td><td>10,842</td><td>3.14%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>NOTA</td><td>NOTA</td><td>7,332</td><td>2.12%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td>Margin of victory</td><td>14,913</td><td>4.31%</td><td>−23.52%</td></tr><tr><td>Turnout</td><td>345,697</td><td>57.38%</td><td>−9.89%</td></tr><tr><td>Registered electors</td><td>602,472</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>DMK gain from AIADMK</td><td>Swing</td><td>-17.90%</td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>
2011
<table><thead><tr><th>Party</th><th>Candidate</th><th>Votes</th><th>%</th><th>±%</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td></td><td>AIADMK</td><td>K. P. Kandan</td><td>145,385</td><td>60.43%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>VCK</td><td>S. S. Balaji</td><td>78,413</td><td>32.59%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>BJP</td><td>S. Mohandoss Gandhi</td><td>7,275</td><td>3.02%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>BSP</td><td>K. Utharapathi</td><td>1,983</td><td>0.82%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>IJK</td><td>K. Singaraj</td><td>1,666</td><td>0.69%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Independent</td><td>K. Narasimhan</td><td>1,648</td><td>0.69%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td>Margin of victory</td><td>66,972</td><td>27.84%</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Turnout</td><td>240,583</td><td>67.27%</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Registered electors</td><td>357,660</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>AIADMK win (new seat)</td></tr></tbody></table>