Thiru. Vi. Ka. Nagar Assembly constituency
Thiru. Vi. Ka. Nagar (SC) is a state assembly constituency in Tamil Nadu, India, formed after the constituency delimitation in 2008. Its State Assembly Constituency number is 15. The seat is reserved for candidates from the Scheduled Castes. It is included in Chennai North Lok Sabha constituency. It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu.
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Thiru. Vi. Ka. Nagar Assembly constituency
Thiru. Vi. Ka. Nagar (SC) is a state assembly constituency in Tamil Nadu, India, formed after the constituency delimitation in 2008. Its State Assembly Constituency number is 15. The seat is reserved for candidates from the Scheduled Castes. It is included in Chennai North Lok Sabha constituency. It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu.
Although it is named after the neighbourhood of Thiru. Vi. Ka. Nagar, that area is not included in the constituency but rather in Kolathur Assembly constituency. Thiru. Vi. Ka. Nagar Assembly constituency comprises:
• Perambur (part) • Ayanavaram • Otteri • Pattalam • Pulianthope
Members of Legislative Assembly
Thiru. Vi. Ka. Nagar Assembly constituency
<table><thead><tr><th>Year</th><th>Winner</th><th>Party</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>2011</td><td>V. Neelakandan</td><td></td><td>All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam</td></tr><tr><td>2016</td><td>P. Sivakumar</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>K. S. Ravichandran</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>AIADMK</td><td>Porkodi Armstrong</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>NTK</td><td>Jagadish Chandar</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>TVK</td><td>M. R. Pallavi</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>178,793</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>P. Sivakumar</td><td>81,727</td><td>61.61%</td><td>+16.36</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>AIADMK</td><td>P. L. Kalyani</td><td>26,714</td><td>20.14%</td><td>−22.68</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>NTK</td><td>Dr. R. Illavanji</td><td>10,921</td><td>8.23%</td><td>+6.89</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>MNM</td><td>S. Obath</td><td>9,710</td><td>7.32%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>DMDK</td><td>M. P. Sekar</td><td>1,787</td><td>1.35%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>NOTA</td><td>NOTA</td><td>1,046</td><td>0.79%</td><td>−1.18</td></tr><tr><td>Margin of victory</td><td>55,013</td><td>41.47%</td><td>39.04%</td></tr><tr><td>Turnout</td><td>132,650</td><td>60.46%</td><td>−3.01%</td></tr><tr><td>Rejected ballots</td><td>184</td><td>0.14%</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Registered electors</td><td>219,399</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>DMK hold</td><td>Swing</td><td>16.36%</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>P. Sivakumar</td><td>61,744</td><td>45.25%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>AIADMK</td><td>V. Neelakandan</td><td>58,422</td><td>42.82%</td><td>−16.06</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>CPI(M)</td><td>Suganthi</td><td>5,702</td><td>4.18%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>NOTA</td><td>NOTA</td><td>2,685</td><td>1.97%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>PMK</td><td>D. Vanithamani</td><td>2,056</td><td>1.51%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>NTK</td><td>Gowri</td><td>1,831</td><td>1.34%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>SDPI</td><td>Pushparaj</td><td>925</td><td>0.68%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td>Margin of victory</td><td>3,322</td><td>2.43%</td><td>−21.26%</td></tr><tr><td>Turnout</td><td>136,450</td><td>63.47%</td><td>−4.84%</td></tr><tr><td>Registered electors</td><td>214,976</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>DMK gain from AIADMK</td><td>Swing</td><td>-13.62%</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>V. Neelakandan</td><td>72,887</td><td>58.87%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>INC</td><td>Dr. C. Natesan</td><td>43,546</td><td>35.17%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>BJP</td><td>E. Karunanidhi</td><td>3,561</td><td>2.88%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>IJK</td><td>Ajitha</td><td>756</td><td>0.61%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>BSP</td><td>C. Sakthivel</td><td>630</td><td>0.51%</td><td>New</td></tr><tr><td>Margin of victory</td><td>29,341</td><td>23.70%</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Turnout</td><td>123,807</td><td>68.31%</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Registered electors</td><td>181,243</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>AIADMK win (new seat)</td></tr></tbody></table>