Avadi is a key legislative assembly constituency in Tamil Nadu, located in the Tiruvallur district. In the 2021 assembly elections, the seat was won by Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam. Nazar, from Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam defeated Mafoi K Pandiarajan of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam by a margin of 55275 votes.
It often sees intense battles between major parties. This election, the contest is heating up as NTK’s Punitha enters the fray.
Avadi Assembly constituency is part of the Thiruvallur Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Indian National Congress candidate Sasikanth Senthil won the Thiruvallur parliamentary seat by defeating Pon. V Balaganapathy of the Bharatiya Janata Party with a margin of 572155 votes.
From election campaigns to final results, follow all developments related to Avadi assembly constituency, including winner details, vote margins, and more on our dedicated page.
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Nazar
WINNER
|
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
150,287
Lead: 55,275
|
49.94% |
| Mafoi K Pandiarajan | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 95,012 | 31.57% |
| Vijayalakshmi | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 30,087 | 10% |
| Udhayakumar | Makkal Needhi Maiam | 17,092 | 5.68% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 2,381 | 0.79% |
| Na.mu.shankar | Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam | 1,911 | 0.64% |
| Balasubramanian M | Tamil Nadu Ilangyar Katchi | 1,263 | 0.42% |
| Charles S | Bahujan Samaj Party | 773 | 0.26% |
| Pandiarajan G | Independent | 360 | 0.12% |
| Jayakumar P | Independent | 300 | 0.10% |
| Shanavas Khan J | Independent | 231 | 0.08% |
| Nagaraj M | Independent | 198 | 0.07% |
| Dharani K | Independent | 187 | 0.06% |
| Sugumar M | Independent | 143 | 0.05% |
| Banumathi | My India Party | 127 | 0.04% |
| Raman N | Tamilnadu Makkal Nalvazhvu Periyakkam | 120 | 0.04% |
| Viswanathan R | MGR Makkal Katchi | 108 | 0.04% |
| Chandrasekar.a | Independent | 105 | 0.03% |
| Venkatesan M | Independent | 95 | 0.03% |
| Durgaprasad G | Independent | 75 | 0.02% |
| Akilan T.m. | Independent | 72 | 0.02% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Pandia Rajan K
WINNER
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
108,064
Lead: 1,395
|
40.67% |
| Nasar S M | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 106,669 | 40.14% |
| Anthridoss R | Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 22,848 | 8.60% |
| Anandakrishnan N | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 12,428 | 4.68% |
| Loganathan J | Bharatiya Janata Party | 7,232 | 2.72% |
| Others | Others | 4,994 | 1.88% |
| Nallathambi S | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 4,301 | 1.62% |
| Charles S | Bahujan Samaj Party | 1,477 | 0.56% |
| Nazar S M A | Independent | 452 | 0.17% |
| Dinesh Kumar P | Independent | 402 | 0.15% |
| Pandiarajan G | Independent | 386 | 0.15% |
| Dharani K | Independent | 193 | 0.07% |
| Selvanayagam D | Independent | 188 | 0.07% |
| Antharaiyan | Independent | 173 | 0.07% |
| Durga Prasad G | Independent | 148 | 0.06% |
| Ponnusamy R | Vijaya Bharatha Makkal (people) Party | 138 | 0.05% |
| Karthikeyan V P | Independent | 136 | 0.05% |
| Janova J | Independent | 115 | 0.04% |
| Kaliammal Rajendran | Independent | 110 | 0.04% |
| Sathya D | Independent | 103 | 0.04% |
| Ramachandran J | Independent | 89 | 0.03% |
| Rowoth Pasari | Samata Party | 86 | 0.03% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Abdul Rahim.s
WINNER
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
110,102
Lead: 43,238
|
55.18% |
| Dhamotharan.r | Indian National Congress | 66,864 | 33.51% |
| Jayaraman.b. | Independent | 10,460 | 5.24% |
| Loganathan.j | Bharatiya Janata Party | 3,795 | 1.90% |
| Sathyamurthi.c | Bahujan Samaj Party | 1,658 | 0.83% |
| Bakthavachalu.d. | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha | 1,336 | 0.67% |
| Jayaramu. L | Independent | 1,114 | 0.56% |
| Jayaraman. V | Independent | 828 | 0.41% |
| Raviarumugam B | Independent | 585 | 0.29% |
| Mullaitamilan.a | Independent | 541 | 0.27% |
| Shanavaskhan. J | Independent | 471 | 0.24% |
| Paramanantham.dr. M. | Lok Satta Party | 416 | 0.21% |
| Ragulan.s | Independent | 391 | 0.20% |
| Govindaraj. P | Independent | 290 | 0.15% |
| Amaravathi M | Independent | 277 | 0.14% |
| Kothandan. R. K | Independent | 157 | 0.08% |
| Kamalesh. J | Independent | 148 | 0.07% |
| Prabhu. G | Independent | 105 | 0.05% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Votes | Lead | Vote Share | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Nazar | DMK | 150,287 | 55,275 | 49.94% |
| 2016 | Pandia Rajan K | AIADMK | 108,064 | 1,395 | 40.67% |
| 2011 | Abdul Rahim.s | AIADMK | 110,102 | 43,238 | 55.18% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Nazar | DMK |
150,287
(Lead: 55,275)
|
49.94% |
| Mafoi K Pandiarajan | AIADMK | 95,012 | 31.57% | |
| 2016 | Pandia Rajan K | AIADMK |
108,064
(Lead: 1,395)
|
40.67% |
| Nasar S M | DMK | 106,669 | 40.14% | |
| 2011 | Abdul Rahim.s | AIADMK |
110,102
(Lead: 43,238)
|
55.18% |
| Dhamotharan.r | INC | 66,864 | 33.51% |
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Nazar of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) won the Avadi Assembly seat in the 2021 elections, defeating Mafoi K Pandiarajan of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) by a margin of 55275 votes.
The strike rate in the Avadi constituency is 67% AIADMK and 33% DMK, with AIADMK won 2 times and DMK won 1 time since the 1977 elections.
Nazar (DMK) received 49.94% vote share.
Mafoi K Pandiarajan (AIADMK) received 31.57% vote share.
Nazar (DMK) won the 2021 election with 150287 votes, leading by 55275 votes and securing a 49.94% vote share.
The Avadi Assembly constituency falls under the Tiruvallur (sc) Lok Sabha constituency of Thiruvallur district.
Nazar (DMK) won the Avadi Assembly seat in 2021 with a margin of 55275 votes over Mafoi K Pandiarajan (AIADMK).
The Avadi Assembly constituency is part of the Tiruvallur (sc) Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Gummidipoondi, Ponneri (sc), Thiruvallur, Poonamallee (sc), Madavaram.
The top candidates in the Avadi Assembly Election 2021 were:
Nazar (DMK)
Mafoi K Pandiarajan (AIADMK)
Vijayalakshmi (NTK)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Nazar (DMK) emerging as the winner.
The voter turnout in the Avadi Assembly Election 2021 was 68%
The information provided on this page about the current and previous elections in the constituency is sourced from various publicly available platforms including https://old.eci.gov.in/statistical-report/statistical-reports/ and https://affidavit.eci.gov.in/. The ECI is the authoritative source for election-related data in India, and we rely on their official records for the content presented here. However, due to the complexity of electoral processes and potential data discrepancies, there may be occasional inaccuracies or omissions in the information provided.