Kolathur 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. M K Stalin, from Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam defeated Aadhirajaram of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam by a margin of 70384 votes.
It often sees intense battles between major parties. This election, the contest is heating up as NTK’s Soundrapandian enters the fray.
Kolathur Assembly constituency is part of the Chennai North Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate Dr. Kalanidhi Veeraswamy won the Chennai North parliamentary seat by defeating Royapuram Manoharan of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam with a margin of 339222 votes.
From election campaigns to final results, follow all developments related to Kolathur assembly constituency, including winner details, vote margins, and more on our dedicated page.
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
M K Stalin
WINNER
|
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
105,522
Lead: 70,384
|
60.86% |
| Aadhirajaram | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 35,138 | 20.27% |
| Jegadeesh | Makkal Needhi Maiam | 14,076 | 8.12% |
| Kemils Selva | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 11,279 | 6.51% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 1,529 | 0.88% |
| Mjs.jamal Mohamed Meera | Bahujan Samaj Party | 1,295 | 0.75% |
| J.arumugam | Amma Makkal Munnettra Kazagam | 1,080 | 0.62% |
| Agni Sri Ramachandran | Independent | 681 | 0.39% |
| Suresh | Tamil Nadu Ilangyar Katchi | 620 | 0.36% |
| Ashok Kumar.s | New Generation Peoples Party | 257 | 0.15% |
| Al. Naresh Kumar | Independent | 198 | 0.11% |
| Divya | Independent | 181 | 0.10% |
| G.velmurugan | Shiv Sena | 132 | 0.08% |
| L.kathiresan | Independent | 118 | 0.07% |
| Vivekraj.j | Thamizhaga Munnetra Congress | 116 | 0.07% |
| J.suriyamuthu | Independent | 110 | 0.06% |
| Mirza Safdar Ali | Independent | 97 | 0.06% |
| Malarvizhi | Independent | 92 | 0.05% |
| D.sureshbabu | Desiya Makkal Sakthi Katchi | 87 | 0.05% |
| Sathiyaseelan | Independent | 86 | 0.05% |
| Elumalai.k | Veerath Thiyagi Viswanathadoss Thozhilalarkal Katchi | 69 | 0.04% |
| M.rajendran | National Democratic Party of South India | 65 | 0.04% |
| Rama Devi | Independent | 61 | 0.04% |
| C.jeevakumar | Independent | 52 | 0.03% |
| D.nilamani | Independent | 45 | 0.03% |
| S.sureshkumar | Makkalatchi Katchi | 43 | 0.02% |
| A.seetha | Bahujan Dravida Party | 41 | 0.02% |
| K. Pannerselvam | Independent | 40 | 0.02% |
| P.harishkumar | Independent | 38 | 0.02% |
| P.senthil Kumar | Independent | 38 | 0.02% |
| Devikarani | Independent | 37 | 0.02% |
| M.a.s. Senthil Kumar | Independent | 33 | 0.02% |
| R.selvam | Independent | 33 | 0.02% |
| E.rajendran | Anna MGR Dravida Makkal Kalgam | 30 | 0.02% |
| Nirmala Devi | Independent | 29 | 0.02% |
| V.sureshkumar | Independent | 22 | 0.01% |
| B.vijaya Kumar | Independent | 18 | 0.01% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
M.k.stalin
WINNER
|
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
91,303
Lead: 37,730
|
55.42% |
| J.c.d.prabhakar | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 53,573 | 32.52% |
| P.mathivanan | Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam | 6,276 | 3.81% |
| K.t.raghavan | Bharatiya Janata Party | 5,289 | 3.21% |
| Others | Others | 3,554 | 2.16% |
| S.gopal | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 3,022 | 1.83% |
| S.xavier Felix | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 2,827 | 1.72% |
| M. Shajini | Independent | 525 | 0.32% |
| C.velan | Bahujan Samaj Party | 438 | 0.27% |
| S.ashok Kumar | Vidiyalai Thedum Indhiyargal Party | 256 | 0.16% |
| R.sivashankar | Independent | 202 | 0.12% |
| Seetha Mallar | Independent | 201 | 0.12% |
| M.prakash | Independent | 127 | 0.08% |
| G. Sathyanarayanan | Youth And Students Party | 112 | 0.07% |
| A.stalinkumar | Independent | 83 | 0.05% |
| V. Vijayakumari | Republican Party Of India (a) | 65 | 0.04% |
| A.aravind | Independent | 62 | 0.04% |
| J.mohanraj | Jebamani Janata | 60 | 0.04% |
| M.vasantha Kumar | Vijaya Bharatha Makkal (people) Party | 60 | 0.04% |
| G.ragavanayagam | Independent | 59 | 0.04% |
| S.karthick | Independent | 51 | 0.03% |
| M. P. Charavanan | Independent | 48 | 0.03% |
| M.murali Vinodh | Independent | 42 | 0.03% |
| A.devakumaran | Independent | 37 | 0.02% |
| J.subbiah | Independent | 36 | 0.02% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Stalin M.k.
WINNER
|
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
68,784
Lead: 2,819
|
48.44% |
| Sadai.sa. Duraisamy | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 65,965 | 46.46% |
| Armstrong K. | Bahujan Samaj Party | 3,894 | 2.74% |
| Shankar K.p.m. | Independent | 770 | 0.54% |
| Ashok Kumar S. | Lok Satta Party | 497 | 0.35% |
| Sivakumar M. | Indiya Jananayaka Katchi | 279 | 0.20% |
| Saravanan S.p | Independent | 191 | 0.13% |
| Suresh D | Independent | 181 | 0.13% |
| Suriya Narayanan D | Independent | 180 | 0.13% |
| Sivasubramani S. | Independent | 152 | 0.11% |
| Jayaramaraj T | Independent | 151 | 0.11% |
| Padmarajan K. | Independent | 112 | 0.08% |
| Venkataramani K | Independent | 87 | 0.06% |
| Atick Yezdon A.s. | Republican Party Of India (a) | 83 | 0.06% |
| Charavanan M.p. | Independent | 72 | 0.05% |
| Azhagesan S | Independent | 67 | 0.05% |
| Jayaseelan A. | Independent | 66 | 0.05% |
| Venugopal M | Independent | 55 | 0.04% |
| Gopi K.s. | Independent | 53 | 0.04% |
| Kandasamy S. | Independent | 51 | 0.04% |
| Ganesan P. | Independent | 50 | 0.04% |
| Murali Vinodh M. | Independent | 40 | 0.03% |
| Kalai Arasan M. | Independent | 38 | 0.03% |
| Ramesh D. | Independent | 34 | 0.02% |
| Raghu V.m. | Independent | 31 | 0.02% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Votes | Lead | Vote Share | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | M K Stalin | DMK | 105,522 | 70,384 | 60.86% |
| 2016 | M.k.stalin | DMK | 91,303 | 37,730 | 55.42% |
| 2011 | Stalin M.k. | DMK | 68,784 | 2,819 | 48.44% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | M K Stalin | DMK |
105,522
(Lead: 70,384)
|
60.86% |
| Aadhirajaram | AIADMK | 35,138 | 20.27% | |
| 2016 | M.k.stalin | DMK |
91,303
(Lead: 37,730)
|
55.42% |
| J.c.d.prabhakar | AIADMK | 53,573 | 32.52% | |
| 2011 | Stalin M.k. | DMK |
68,784
(Lead: 2,819)
|
48.44% |
| Sadai.sa. Duraisamy | AIADMK | 65,965 | 46.46% |
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M K Stalin of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) won the Kolathur Assembly seat in the 2021 elections, defeating Aadhirajaram of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) by a margin of 70384 votes.
The strike rate in the Kolathur constituency is 100% DMK and 0% AIADMK, with DMK won 3 times since the 1977 elections.
M K Stalin (DMK) received 60.86% vote share.
Aadhirajaram (AIADMK) received 20.27% vote share.
M K Stalin (DMK) won the 2021 election with 105522 votes, leading by 70384 votes and securing a 60.86% vote share.
The Kolathur Assembly constituency falls under the Chennai North Lok Sabha constituency of Chennai district.
M K Stalin (DMK) won the Kolathur Assembly seat in 2021 with a margin of 70384 votes over Aadhirajaram (AIADMK).
The Kolathur Assembly constituency is part of the Chennai North Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Tiruvottiyur, Dr.radhakrishnan Naga, Perambur, Thiru-vi-ka-nagar(sc), Royapuram.
The top candidates in the Kolathur Assembly Election 2021 were:
M K Stalin (DMK)
Aadhirajaram (AIADMK)
Jegadeesh (MNM)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with M K Stalin (DMK) emerging as the winner.
The voter turnout in the Kolathur Assembly Election 2021 was 60.52%
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.