Sriperumbudur Assembly constituency
Sriperumbudur is a state assembly constituency in Kancheepuram district of Tamil Nadu, India. Its State Assembly Constituency number is 29. It is reserved for candidates from the Scheduled Castes and comprises a portion of Sriperumbudur taluk. It falls under Sriperumbudur Lok Sabha constituency for elections to the Parliament of India. It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu, in India.
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Sriperumbudur Assembly constituency
Sriperumbudur is a state assembly constituency in Kancheepuram district of Tamil Nadu, India. Its State Assembly Constituency number is 29. It is reserved for candidates from the Scheduled Castes and comprises a portion of Sriperumbudur taluk. It falls under Sriperumbudur Lok Sabha constituency for elections to the Parliament of India. It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu, in India.
Members of Legislative Assembly
Madras State
<table><thead><tr><th>Year</th><th>Winner</th><th>Party</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>1952</td><td>T. Shanmugam</td><td></td><td>Independent</td></tr><tr><td>1957</td><td>M. Bhaktavatsalam</td><td></td><td>Indian National Congress</td></tr><tr><td>1962</td><td>M. Bhaktavatsalam (Chief Minister)</td><td></td><td>Indian National Congress</td></tr><tr><td>1967</td><td>D. Rajarathinam</td><td></td><td>Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam</td></tr></tbody></table>
Tamil Nadu
<table><thead><tr><th>Year</th><th>Winner</th><th>Party</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>1971</td><td>D. Rajarathinam</td><td></td><td>Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam</td></tr><tr><td>1977</td><td>N. Krishnan</td><td></td><td>All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam</td></tr><tr><td>1980</td><td>D. Yasodha</td><td></td><td>Indian National Congress (I)</td></tr><tr><td>1984</td><td></td><td>Indian National Congress</td></tr><tr><td>1989</td><td>E. Kothandam</td><td></td><td>Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam</td></tr><tr><td>1991</td><td>Polur Varadhan</td><td></td><td>Indian National Congress</td></tr><tr><td>1996</td><td>E. Kothandam</td><td></td><td>Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam</td></tr><tr><td>2001</td><td>D. Yasodha</td><td></td><td>Indian National Congress</td></tr><tr><td>2006</td></tr><tr><td>2011</td><td>R. Perumal</td><td></td><td>All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam</td></tr><tr><td>2016</td><td>K. Palani</td></tr><tr><td>2021</td><td>K. Selvaperunthagai</td><td></td><td>Indian National Congress</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>INC</td><td>K. Selvaperunthagai</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>AIADMK</td><td>K. Palani</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>NTK</td><td>Sindhu</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>TVK</td><td>K . Thennarasu</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>3,75,921</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>INC</td><td>K. Selvaperunthagai</td><td>115,353</td><td>43.65%</td><td>+5.42</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>AIADMK</td><td>Palani</td><td>1,04,474</td><td>39.53%</td><td>−3.24</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>NTK</td><td>Pushparaj</td><td>22,034</td><td>8.34%</td><td>+6.88</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>MNM</td><td>Thanigaivel</td><td>8,870</td><td>3.36%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Independent</td><td>Vairamuthu</td><td>6,340</td><td>2.40%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>AMMK</td><td>Perumal</td><td>3,144</td><td>1.19%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>NOTA</td><td>NOTA</td><td>2,139</td><td>0.81%</td><td>−0.44</td></tr><tr><td>Margin of victory</td><td>10,879</td><td>4.12%</td><td>−0.42%</td></tr><tr><td>Turnout</td><td>2,64,262</td><td>74.40%</td><td>−2.70%</td></tr><tr><td>Rejected ballots</td><td>31</td><td>0.01%</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Registered electors</td><td>3,55,198</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>INC gain from AIADMK</td><td>Swing</td><td>0.88%</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>AIADMK</td><td>K. Palani</td><td>101,001</td><td>42.77%</td><td>−16.3</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>INC</td><td>K. Selvaperunthagai</td><td>90,285</td><td>38.23%</td><td>+2.93</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>PMK</td><td>C. Muthuraman</td><td>18,185</td><td>7.70%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>VCK</td><td>M. Veerakumar</td><td>13,679</td><td>5.79%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>BJP</td><td>M. Manoharan</td><td>3,939</td><td>1.67%</td><td>+0.47</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>NTK</td><td>B. Sivaranjini</td><td>3,441</td><td>1.46%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>NOTA</td><td>NOTA</td><td>2,956</td><td>1.25%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td>Margin of victory</td><td>10,716</td><td>4.54%</td><td>−19.22%</td></tr><tr><td>Turnout</td><td>2,36,142</td><td>77.10%</td><td>−4.76%</td></tr><tr><td>Registered electors</td><td>3,06,296</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>AIADMK hold</td><td>Swing</td><td>-16.30%</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>R. Perumal</td><td>101,751</td><td>59.07%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>INC</td><td>D. Yasodha</td><td>60,819</td><td>35.31%</td><td>−8.47</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Puratchi Bharatham</td><td>C. Dhanasekaran</td><td>2,968</td><td>1.72%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>BJP</td><td>A. Harikrishnan</td><td>2,072</td><td>1.20%</td><td>−0.59</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Independent</td><td>V. Ramesh</td><td>960</td><td>0.56%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>PPIS (Tamil Nadu)</td><td>D. Kumaresan</td><td>950</td><td>0.55%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td>Margin of victory</td><td>40,932</td><td>23.76%</td><td>12.64%</td></tr><tr><td>Turnout</td><td>1,72,263</td><td>81.85%</td><td>14.81%</td></tr><tr><td>Registered electors</td><td>2,10,457</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>AIADMK gain from INC</td><td>Swing</td><td>15.29%</td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>
2006
<table><thead><tr><th>Party</th><th>Candidate</th><th>Votes</th><th>%</th><th>±%</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td></td><td>INC</td><td>D. Yasodha</td><td>70,066</td><td>43.78%</td><td>−6.15</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>VCK</td><td>K. Balakrishnan</td><td>52,272</td><td>32.66%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>DMDK</td><td>C. Palani</td><td>30,096</td><td>18.81%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>BJP</td><td>G. Sivakumar</td><td>2,866</td><td>1.79%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Independent</td><td>R. Ranganathan</td><td>1,803</td><td>1.13%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Independent</td><td>A. Anbazagan</td><td>1,350</td><td>0.84%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Independent</td><td>M. Kadirvelu</td><td>911</td><td>0.57%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td>Margin of victory</td><td>17,794</td><td>11.12%</td><td>−1.03%</td></tr><tr><td>Turnout</td><td>1,60,042</td><td>67.04%</td><td>3.58%</td></tr><tr><td>Registered electors</td><td>2,38,710</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>INC hold</td><td>Swing</td><td>-6.15%</td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>
2001
<table><thead><tr><th>Party</th><th>Candidate</th><th>Votes</th><th>%</th><th>±%</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td></td><td>INC</td><td>D. Yasodha</td><td>70,663</td><td>49.93%</td><td>+21.11</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>DMK</td><td>Raghavan M</td><td>53,470</td><td>37.78%</td><td>−20.93</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Puratchi Bharatham</td><td>M. Moorthy</td><td>9,322</td><td>6.59%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>MDMK</td><td>Sampath V</td><td>4,864</td><td>3.44%</td><td>−1.3</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Independent</td><td>N. Nithi Alias Karunanithi</td><td>1,834</td><td>1.30%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>SPSP</td><td>Selvam N</td><td>1,362</td><td>0.96%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td>Margin of victory</td><td>17,193</td><td>12.15%</td><td>−17.74%</td></tr><tr><td>Turnout</td><td>1,41,515</td><td>63.47%</td><td>−4.12%</td></tr><tr><td>Registered electors</td><td>2,22,968</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>INC gain from DMK</td><td>Swing</td><td>-8.78%</td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>
1996
<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>E. Kothandam</td><td>71,575</td><td>58.72%</td><td>+28.83</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>INC</td><td>K. N. Chinnandi</td><td>35,139</td><td>28.83%</td><td>−32.12</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Independent</td><td>A. Seppan</td><td>7,447</td><td>6.11%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>MDMK</td><td>V. Sampath</td><td>5,779</td><td>4.74%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>BJP</td><td>C. Shanmugam</td><td>1,329</td><td>1.09%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td>Margin of victory</td><td>36,436</td><td>29.89%</td><td>−1.16%</td></tr><tr><td>Turnout</td><td>1,21,900</td><td>67.59%</td><td>0.22%</td></tr><tr><td>Registered electors</td><td>1,86,960</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>DMK gain from INC</td><td>Swing</td><td>-2.23%</td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>
1991
<table><thead><tr><th>Party</th><th>Candidate</th><th>Votes</th><th>%</th><th>±%</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td></td><td>INC</td><td>Polur Varadhan</td><td>63,656</td><td>60.95%</td><td>+44.16</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>DMK</td><td>E. Kothandam</td><td>31,220</td><td>29.89%</td><td>−12.32</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>PMK</td><td>S. Manogaran</td><td>8,752</td><td>8.38%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td>Margin of victory</td><td>32,436</td><td>31.05%</td><td>24.05%</td></tr><tr><td>Turnout</td><td>1,04,448</td><td>67.37%</td><td>2.54%</td></tr><tr><td>Registered electors</td><td>1,60,453</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>INC gain from DMK</td><td>Swing</td><td>18.74%</td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>
1989
<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>E. Kothandam</td><td>38,496</td><td>42.21%</td><td>+2</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>AIADMK</td><td>Arulupugazhenthi</td><td>32,106</td><td>35.20%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>INC</td><td>K. N. Chinnandi</td><td>15,312</td><td>16.79%</td><td>−37.15</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Independent</td><td>C. Deenadayalan</td><td>4,064</td><td>4.46%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Independent</td><td>S. P. Chinnappa</td><td>682</td><td>0.75%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td>Margin of victory</td><td>6,390</td><td>7.01%</td><td>−6.73%</td></tr><tr><td>Turnout</td><td>91,210</td><td>64.84%</td><td>−10.22%</td></tr><tr><td>Registered electors</td><td>1,43,453</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>DMK gain from INC</td><td>Swing</td><td>-11.74%</td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>
1984
<table><thead><tr><th>Party</th><th>Candidate</th><th>Votes</th><th>%</th><th>±%</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td></td><td>INC</td><td>D. Yasodha</td><td>46,421</td><td>53.94%</td><td>+0.97</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>DMK</td><td>K. M. Panchatcharam</td><td>34,601</td><td>40.21%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Independent</td><td>T. S. Lakshmanan</td><td>3,403</td><td>3.95%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Independent</td><td>T. C. Gopal</td><td>595</td><td>0.69%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Independent</td><td>K. Sambandan</td><td>471</td><td>0.55%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td>Margin of victory</td><td>11,820</td><td>13.73%</td><td>5.19%</td></tr><tr><td>Turnout</td><td>86,059</td><td>75.06%</td><td>13.90%</td></tr><tr><td>Registered electors</td><td>1,20,459</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>INC hold</td><td>Swing</td><td>0.97%</td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>
1980
<table><thead><tr><th>Party</th><th>Candidate</th><th>Votes</th><th>%</th><th>±%</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td></td><td>INC</td><td>D. Yasodha</td><td>37,370</td><td>52.97%</td><td>+40.08</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>AIADMK</td><td>S. Jaganathan</td><td>31,341</td><td>44.42%</td><td>+1.43</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>JP</td><td>T. Ayyavoo</td><td>1,842</td><td>2.61%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td>Margin of victory</td><td>6,029</td><td>8.55%</td><td>−3.50%</td></tr><tr><td>Turnout</td><td>70,553</td><td>61.16%</td><td>−2.45%</td></tr><tr><td>Registered electors</td><td>1,16,937</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>INC gain from AIADMK</td><td>Swing</td><td>9.97%</td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>
1977
<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>N. Krishnan</td><td>29,038</td><td>43.00%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>DMK</td><td>T. S. Lakshmanan</td><td>20,901</td><td>30.95%</td><td>−28.2</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>INC</td><td>P. Appavoor</td><td>8,705</td><td>12.89%</td><td>−27.97</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>JP</td><td>V. Emperuman</td><td>7,953</td><td>11.78%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Independent</td><td>G. B. Govindan</td><td>941</td><td>1.39%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td>Margin of victory</td><td>8,137</td><td>12.05%</td><td>−6.24%</td></tr><tr><td>Turnout</td><td>67,538</td><td>63.61%</td><td>−8.81%</td></tr><tr><td>Registered electors</td><td>1,08,219</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>AIADMK gain from DMK</td><td>Swing</td><td>-16.15%</td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>
1971
<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>D. Rajarathinam</td><td>46,617</td><td>59.15%</td><td>+5.01</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>INC</td><td>Manali Ramakrishna Mudaliar</td><td>32,201</td><td>40.85%</td><td>−1.68</td></tr><tr><td>Margin of victory</td><td>14,416</td><td>18.29%</td><td>6.69%</td></tr><tr><td>Turnout</td><td>78,818</td><td>72.42%</td><td>−9.94%</td></tr><tr><td>Registered electors</td><td>1,11,779</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>DMK hold</td><td>Swing</td><td>5.01%</td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>
1967
<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>D. Rajarathinam</td><td>41,655</td><td>54.13%</td><td>+6.31</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>INC</td><td>M. Bhaktavatsalam</td><td>32,729</td><td>42.53%</td><td>−7.1</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Independent</td><td>Guindirathinam</td><td>1,640</td><td>2.13%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Independent</td><td>Subramanian</td><td>558</td><td>0.73%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td>Margin of victory</td><td>8,926</td><td>11.60%</td><td>9.78%</td></tr><tr><td>Turnout</td><td>76,949</td><td>82.37%</td><td>7.06%</td></tr><tr><td>Registered electors</td><td>96,287</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>DMK gain from INC</td><td>Swing</td><td>4.50%</td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>
1962
<table><thead><tr><th>Party</th><th>Candidate</th><th>Votes</th><th>%</th><th>±%</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td></td><td>INC</td><td>M. Bhaktavatsalam</td><td>33,825</td><td>49.64%</td><td>−3.41</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>DMK</td><td>Annamalai</td><td>32,588</td><td>47.82%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>We Tamils</td><td>M. P. Ponnuswamy</td><td>1,732</td><td>2.54%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td>Margin of victory</td><td>1,237</td><td>1.82%</td><td>−9.71%</td></tr><tr><td>Turnout</td><td>68,145</td><td>75.31%</td><td>20.47%</td></tr><tr><td>Registered electors</td><td>93,368</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>INC hold</td><td>Swing</td><td>-3.41%</td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>
1957
<table><thead><tr><th>Party</th><th>Candidate</th><th>Votes</th><th>%</th><th>±%</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td></td><td>INC</td><td>M. Bhaktavatsalam</td><td>21,784</td><td>53.05%</td><td>+18.64</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Independent</td><td>C. V. M. Annamalai</td><td>17,050</td><td>41.52%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Independent</td><td>J. Venkatachala Naicker</td><td>1,211</td><td>2.95%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Independent</td><td>G. D. Bagyam</td><td>1,018</td><td>2.48%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td>Margin of victory</td><td>4,734</td><td>11.53%</td><td>4.26%</td></tr><tr><td>Turnout</td><td>41,063</td><td>54.85%</td><td>2.71%</td></tr><tr><td>Registered electors</td><td>74,870</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>INC gain from Independent</td><td>Swing</td><td>11.38%</td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>
1952
<table><thead><tr><th>Party</th><th>Candidate</th><th>Votes</th><th>%</th><th>±%</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td></td><td>Independent</td><td>T. Shanmugham</td><td>14,244</td><td>41.67%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>INC</td><td>Seshachari</td><td>11,761</td><td>34.41%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>KMPP</td><td>Devaraja Naicker</td><td>4,435</td><td>12.98%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Socialist</td><td>V. Kannappan</td><td>3,740</td><td>10.94%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td>Margin of victory</td><td>2,483</td><td>7.26%</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Turnout</td><td>34,180</td><td>52.13%</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Registered electors</td><td>65,563</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Independent win (new seat)</td></tr></tbody></table>