Egmore Assembly Elections 2026
Egmore is a key legislative assembly constituency in Tamil Nadu, located in the Chennai district. In the 2021 assembly elections, the seat was won by Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam. Parandhaman, from Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam defeated John Pandian of the TMMK by a margin of 38768 votes.
It often sees intense battles between major parties. This election, the contest is heating up as NTK’s Saranya enters the fray.
From election campaigns to final results, follow all developments related to Egmore assembly constituency, including winner details, vote margins, and more on our dedicated page.
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Egmore Candidates List
Egmore Assembly Election Results 2021 to 1977
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Egmore Assembly Election Results (2021)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Parandhaman
WINNER
|
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
68,832
Lead: 38,768
|
57.71% |
| John Pandian | TMMK | 30,064 | 25.21% |
| Priyadarshini | Makkal Needhi Maiam | 9,990 | 8.38% |
| Geethalakshmi | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 6,276 | 5.26% |
| T. Prabhu | Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam | 1,293 | 1.08% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 1,176 | 0.99% |
| V. Prabhu | Independent | 492 | 0.41% |
| K.p.sundaraprathaban | Bahujan Samaj Party | 361 | 0.30% |
| S.jayakalpana | Independent | 171 | 0.14% |
| Dr.n. Gunasekar | Independent | 109 | 0.09% |
| A.paranthaman | Independent | 98 | 0.08% |
| J.chandrakala | Lok Jan Shakti Party | 92 | 0.08% |
| G.r.rajendran | Independent | 84 | 0.07% |
| G.sheeja | Nam India Naam Indiyar Katchi | 55 | 0.05% |
| R.revanth | Anaithu Makkal Arasiyal Katchi | 45 | 0.04% |
| M.uthayakumar | Independent | 41 | 0.03% |
| N.aravinth Kumar | Independent | 38 | 0.03% |
| V.sekar | Independent | 28 | 0.02% |
| V.eswaran | Independent | 26 | 0.02% |
Egmore Assembly Election Results (2016)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Ravichandran K.s
WINNER
|
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
55,060
Lead: 10,679
|
46.74% |
| Parithi Ellamvazhuthi E | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 44,381 | 37.68% |
| Venkatesan M | Bharatiya Janata Party | 7,159 | 6.08% |
| Prabhu T | Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam | 6,321 | 5.37% |
| Others | Others | 2,840 | 2.41% |
| Rajendran A | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 1,814 | 1.54% |
| Jayalakshmi I | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 1,450 | 1.23% |
| Balasundaram M | Independent | 255 | 0.22% |
| Ezhilarasan I | Bahujan Samaj Party | 255 | 0.22% |
| Nagarajan M | Independent | 192 | 0.16% |
| Venkatachalam V | Youth And Students Party | 179 | 0.15% |
| Gunasekar N | Independent | 128 | 0.11% |
| Ashok A | Shivsena | 103 | 0.09% |
| Mukunthan J | Independent | 97 | 0.08% |
| Selvam I | Independent | 79 | 0.07% |
| Kubendran S | Makkalatchi Katchi | 70 | 0.06% |
| Chandrakala J | Jan Shakti Dal | 54 | 0.05% |
| Dhatchayani M | Independent | 52 | 0.04% |
| Arun Kumar A | Independent | 39 | 0.03% |
| Prasath S | Independent | 36 | 0.03% |
| Rajasekar S | Independent | 36 | 0.03% |
| Jayaraj S | Independent | 35 | 0.03% |
Egmore Assembly Election Results (2011)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Nallathambi K
WINNER
|
Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam |
51,772
Lead: 202
|
46.23% |
| Parithi Ellamvzuthi | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 51,570 | 46.05% |
| Kumaravadivel N.s | Bharatiya Janata Party | 4,911 | 4.38% |
| Sundaramurthi R | Indiya Jananayaka Katchi | 1,132 | 1.01% |
| Sureshbabu D | Bahujan Samaj Party | 669 | 0.60% |
| Parthiban M | Independent | 468 | 0.42% |
| Kathiravan D | Independent | 462 | 0.41% |
| Sivasankaran V | Independent | 421 | 0.38% |
| Nallathambi B | Independent | 329 | 0.29% |
| Sundar G | Independent | 262 | 0.23% |
Egmore Assembly Election Results (2006)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Parithi Ellamvazhuthi
WINNER
|
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
38,455
Lead: 6,480
|
48% |
| Sathya, C.e. | Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 31,975 | 40% |
| Ethiraj, V. | Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam | 6,031 | 8% |
| Srirangan Alias Srirangan Prakash | Bharatiya Janata Party | 1,559 | 2% |
| Arunkumar, S. | Bahujan Samaj Party | 376 | 0% |
| Valluvan, A. | Independent | 208 | 0% |
| Elambarethy | Independent | 167 | 0% |
| Sivakumar, V. | Independent | 136 | 0% |
| Gangadurai, S.p. | Independent | 114 | 0% |
| Selvaraj, P. | Lok Jan Shakti Party | 102 | 0% |
| Chandran, M. | Independent | 81 | 0% |
| Sasikumar, M. | Independent | 63 | 0% |
| Gopal, K. | Independent | 59 | 0% |
Egmore Assembly Election Results (2001)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Parithi.ellamvazhuthi
WINNER
|
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
33,189
Lead: 86
|
48% |
| B.john Pandian | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 33,103 | 48% |
| P.manimaran | Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 1,889 | 3% |
| D.krishnan | Bahujan Samaj Party | 335 | 0% |
| C.kalaivannan | Independent | 304 | 0% |
| V.sivakumar | Independent | 294 | 0% |
| K.lakshmanan | Independent | 254 | 0% |
| C.nellaiappan | Independent | 116 | 0% |
| S.rajaram | Independent | 106 | 0% |
Egmore Assembly Election Results (1996)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Ellam Vazhuthi,i.
WINNER
|
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
51,061
Lead: 37,185
|
71% |
| Lakshmi,n. | Indian National Congress | 13,876 | 19% |
| Kanniappan,m. | Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 2,472 | 3% |
| Kumar,p.m. | Bharatiya Janata Party | 1,646 | 2% |
| Janaki Kanniappan | All India Indira Congress (tiwari) | 632 | 1% |
| Amudan Anthony, T. | Independent | 330 | 0% |
| Sundara Pandian, E. | Independent | 259 | 0% |
| Malar Alias Krisnan, D. | Independent | 83 | 0% |
Egmore Assembly Election Results (1991)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Elamvazhuthi
WINNER
|
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
23,139
Lead: 1,203
|
50% |
| Yasodha D. | Indian National Congress | 21,936 | 48% |
| Sivakumar | Independent | 276 | 1% |
| Varadarajan Arokonam Ma. | Jharkhand Party | 221 | 0% |
| Venkatesan Alias Ambet Venkatesh B | Independent | 154 | 0% |
| Saratha E. | Independent | 51 | 0% |
| Subramani M. | Independent | 42 | 0% |
| Sarangapani R. | Independent | 30 | 0% |
Egmore Assembly Election Results (1989)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Elamvazhuthi
WINNER
|
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
38,032
Lead: 20,969
|
49% |
| Polur Varadhan | Indian National Congress | 17,063 | 22% |
| Neelakandan, V. | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam(jayalalita Group) | 16,124 | 21% |
| Subramani M. Alias Ma. Su. Mani | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam(janaki Ramachandran) | 4,293 | 6% |
| Sampath, S. | Independent | 436 | 1% |
| Gajavalli, S. | Independent | 141 | 0% |
| Natarajan, G. | Independent | 139 | 0% |
| Munuswami, N. | Independent | 79 | 0% |
| Rajan, V.k. | Independent | 62 | 0% |
Egmore Assembly Election Results (1984)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Balan, S.
WINNER
|
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
29,795
Lead: 2,549
|
51% |
| Sri Ramulu K. R. | Indian National Congress | 27,246 | 47% |
| Arumugam, N. | Independent | 262 | 0% |
| Punniah, V. | Independent | 91 | 0% |
| Vasantha, S. | Independent | 79 | 0% |
Egmore Assembly Election Results (1980)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Ellayaperumal,l
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress (i) |
38,200
Lead: 14,756
|
61% |
| Sivanesan,d.r | Indian National Congress (u) | 23,444 | 37% |
| Ponnurangam,m | Independent | 783 | 1% |
Egmore Assembly Election Results (1977)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
S.manimudi
WINNER
|
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
26,746
Lead: 7,332
|
38% |
| K. Deivasigamani | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 19,414 | 28% |
| Selvi D. Sulochana | Janta Party | 16,739 | 24% |
| D. Yasodha | Indian National Congress | 6,395 | 9% |
Source: ECI
Strike Rate
DMK 75%
DMDK 25%
DMK won 9 times and DMDK won 1 time since 1977 elections.
Egmore MLA List
| Year | Candidate's Name | Votes | Lead | Vote Share | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Parandhaman | DMK | 68,832 | 38,768 | 57.71% |
| 2016 | Ravichandran K.s | DMK | 55,060 | 10,679 | 46.74% |
| 2011 | Nallathambi K | DMDK | 51,772 | 202 | 46.23% |
| 2006 | Parithi Ellamvazhuthi | DMK | 38,455 | 6,480 | 48% |
| 2001 | Parithi.ellamvazhuthi | DMK | 33,189 | 86 | 48% |
| 1996 | Ellam Vazhuthi,i. | DMK | 51,061 | 37,185 | 71% |
| 1991 | Elamvazhuthi | DMK | 23,139 | 1,203 | 50% |
| 1989 | Elamvazhuthi | DMK | 38,032 | 20,969 | 49% |
| 1984 | Balan, S. | DMK | 29,795 | 2,549 | 51% |
| 1980 | Ellayaperumal,l | INC(I) | 38,200 | 14,756 | 61% |
| 1977 | S.manimudi | DMK | 26,746 | 7,332 | 38% |
Source: ECI
Egmore Past Election Results
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Parandhaman | DMK |
68,832
(Lead: 38,768)
|
57.71% |
| John Pandian | TMMK | 30,064 | 25.21% | |
| 2016 | Ravichandran K.s | DMK |
55,060
(Lead: 10,679)
|
46.74% |
| Parithi Ellamvazhuthi E | AIADMK | 44,381 | 37.68% | |
| 2011 | Nallathambi K | DMDK |
51,772
(Lead: 202)
|
46.23% |
| Parithi Ellamvzuthi | DMK | 51,570 | 46.05% | |
| 2006 | Parithi Ellamvazhuthi | DMK |
38,455
(Lead: 6,480)
|
48% |
| Sathya, C.e. | MDMK | 31,975 | 40% | |
| 2001 | Parithi.ellamvazhuthi | DMK |
33,189
(Lead: 86)
|
48% |
| B.john Pandian | AIADMK | 33,103 | 48% | |
| 1996 | Ellam Vazhuthi,i. | DMK |
51,061
(Lead: 37,185)
|
71% |
| Lakshmi,n. | INC | 13,876 | 19% | |
| 1991 | Elamvazhuthi | DMK |
23,139
(Lead: 1,203)
|
50% |
| Yasodha D. | INC | 21,936 | 48% | |
| 1989 | Elamvazhuthi | DMK |
38,032
(Lead: 20,969)
|
49% |
| Polur Varadhan | INC | 17,063 | 22% | |
| 1984 | Balan, S. | DMK |
29,795
(Lead: 2,549)
|
51% |
| Sri Ramulu K. R. | INC | 27,246 | 47% | |
| 1980 | Ellayaperumal,l | INC(I) |
38,200
(Lead: 14,756)
|
61% |
| Sivanesan,d.r | INC(U) | 23,444 | 37% | |
| 1977 | S.manimudi | DMK |
26,746
(Lead: 7,332)
|
38% |
| K. Deivasigamani | AIADMK | 19,414 | 28% |
Source: ECI
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Tamil Nadu Egmore Assembly Elections FAQs
Who won the Egmore Assembly seat in the 2021 election?
Parandhaman of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) won the Egmore Assembly seat in the 2021 elections, defeating John Pandian of the TMMK (TMMK) by a margin of 38768 votes.
What is the historical strike rate of the Egmore constituency in past elections?
The strike rate in the Egmore constituency is 75% DMK and 25% DMDK, with DMK won 9 times and DMDK won 1 time since the 1977 elections.
What were the vote shares of the leading candidates in the 2021 Egmore Assembly Election?
Parandhaman (DMK) received 57.71% vote share.
John Pandian (TMMK) received 25.21% vote share.
What were the results of the 2021 Egmore Assembly Election?
Parandhaman (DMK) won the 2021 election with 68832 votes, leading by 38768 votes and securing a 57.71% vote share.
Which Lok Sabha constituency does the Egmore Assembly constituency fall under?
The Egmore Assembly constituency falls under the Lok Sabha constituency of district.
What was the margin of victory in the Egmore Assembly Election 2021?
Parandhaman (DMK) won the Egmore Assembly seat in 2021 with a margin of 38768 votes over John Pandian (TMMK).
Who were the top candidates for the Egmore Assembly Election 2021?
The top candidates in the Egmore Assembly Election 2021 were:
Parandhaman (DMK)
John Pandian (TMMK)
Priyadarshini (MNM)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Parandhaman (DMK) emerging as the winner.
What was the voter turnout in the Egmore Assembly Election 2021?
The voter turnout in the Egmore Assembly Election 2021 was 59.29%
Disclaimer:
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.
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