Mylapore Assembly Elections 2026
Mylapore 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. Mylai Velu, from Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam defeated R.natraj of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam by a margin of 12633 votes.
It often sees intense battles between major parties. This election, the contest is heating up as NTK’s Arun enters the fray.
Mylapore Assembly constituency is part of the Chennai South Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate Tamilachi Thangapandian won the Chennai South parliamentary seat by defeating Smt. Tamilisai Soundarayarajan of the Bharatiya Janata Party with a margin of 225945 votes.
From election campaigns to final results, follow all developments related to Mylapore assembly constituency, including winner details, vote margins, and more on our dedicated page.
Tamil Nadu Assembly Constituencies
Mylapore Candidates List
Mylapore Assembly Election Results 2021 to 1977
Mylapore Assembly Election Results (2021)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Mylai Velu
Winner
|
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
68,392
Lead: 12,633
|
44.58% |
| R.natraj | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 55,759 | 36.34% |
| Sripriya | Makkal Needhi Maiam | 14,904 | 9.71% |
| Mahalakshmi | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 10,124 | 6.60% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 1,287 | 0.84% |
| D.karthik | Amma Makkal Munnettra Kazagam | 1,118 | 0.73% |
| Balaji | Bahujan Samaj Party | 413 | 0.27% |
| Radha M (transgender) | Independent | 203 | 0.13% |
| Nallappan.g | Independent | 181 | 0.12% |
| Natarajan P | Independent | 129 | 0.08% |
| Pasupathi Pragalathan | Independent | 117 | 0.08% |
| Mohanraj.j | Jebamani Janata | 113 | 0.07% |
| Selvakumar | Independent | 112 | 0.07% |
| Rangarajan.r | Independent | 93 | 0.06% |
| Nandagopal.g | Independent | 87 | 0.06% |
| Senthil Kumar.d | Anaithu Makkal Arasiyal Katchi | 82 | 0.05% |
| Arunraj Balan | Independent | 76 | 0.05% |
| Varatharajan.v.s | Independent | 50 | 0.03% |
| Kajendran.m | Independent | 38 | 0.02% |
| V. Vijaya Krishna | Independent | 38 | 0.02% |
| Shanmugarajan B | Independent | 35 | 0.02% |
| Malar Kannan.r | Independent | 29 | 0.02% |
| Kuppuswamy.t.m | Independent | 26 | 0.02% |
| Venkatesh | Independent | 24 | 0.02% |
Mylapore Assembly Election Results (2016)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Nataraj R
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
68,176
Lead: 14,728
|
44.75% |
| Karate R.thiagarajan | Indian National Congress | 53,448 | 35.08% |
| Nagarajan K | Bharatiya Janata Party | 11,720 | 7.69% |
| Suresh Kumar N | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 5,806 | 3.81% |
| Munavar Basha A.s | Tamil Maanila Congress | 4,753 | 3.12% |
| Others | Others | 3,788 | 2.49% |
| Sudhakar.s. | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 2,356 | 1.55% |
| Sathyaa Durrairajh | Independent | 1,764 | 1.16% |
| K.r.ramaswamy @traffic Ramaswamy | Independent | 1,229 | 0.81% |
| Sathyanarayanan .s. @mylai S.shathya | Independent | 1,017 | 0.67% |
| Sivakumar R | Independent | 418 | 0.27% |
| Balaji V | Bahujan Samaj Party | 329 | 0.22% |
| Anand N | Independent | 197 | 0.13% |
| Dhananjayan T.s | Independent | 180 | 0.12% |
| Sheela S | Independent | 171 | 0.11% |
| Govindarajulu.m. | Youth And Students Party | 127 | 0.08% |
| V.vijayakrishna | Shivsena | 105 | 0.07% |
| Kuppal G.devadoss | Independent | 86 | 0.06% |
| Loganathan | Independent | 79 | 0.05% |
| Mohanraj J | Jebamani Janata | 77 | 0.05% |
| Jebamani E | People's Party of India(secular) | 67 | 0.04% |
| Arunraj Balan | Independent | 58 | 0.04% |
| Joshua Gerard | Independent | 58 | 0.04% |
| Ramadoss. P. | Independent | 51 | 0.03% |
| Shanmuga Rajan | Independent | 45 | 0.03% |
| Balakrishnan | Independent | 27 | 0.02% |
Mylapore Assembly Election Results (2011)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Rajalakshmi R
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
80,063
Lead: 29,204
|
56.03% |
| Thangkabalu K V | Indian National Congress | 50,859 | 35.60% |
| Vanathi Srinivasan | Bharatiya Janata Party | 6,911 | 4.84% |
| Ashok Rajendran R | Lok Satta Party | 1,340 | 0.94% |
| Praveenkumar S | Independent | 527 | 0.37% |
| Rajendiran J | Independent | 500 | 0.35% |
| Sivakami M | Independent | 493 | 0.35% |
| Rengarajan C C | Independent | 437 | 0.31% |
| Mohan S | Independent | 377 | 0.26% |
| Rajendran P | Peoples Party Of India(secular) | 278 | 0.19% |
| Gopi Narayanan Yadav | Makkal Manadu Katchi | 217 | 0.15% |
| Murugesan V | Independent | 168 | 0.12% |
| Mohanraj J | Jebamani Janata | 167 | 0.12% |
| Saravanan B | Independent | 144 | 0.10% |
| Francis A M | Independent | 136 | 0.10% |
| Santhalingam K | Independent | 106 | 0.07% |
| Kadiravan T | Independent | 80 | 0.06% |
| Chandra Mohan D | Independent | 79 | 0.06% |
Mylapore Assembly Election Results (2006)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Shekher, S.ve.
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
62,794
Lead: 1,667
|
43% |
| Napoleon, D. | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 61,127 | 41% |
| Santhanagopalan | Lok Paritran | 9,436 | 6% |
| Rajan, V.n. | Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam | 7,441 | 5% |
| Chandralekha, V.s. | Jharkhand Party | 2,898 | 2% |
| Veeraraghavan,p. | Independent | 671 | 0% |
| Premkumar, P. | Independent | 192 | 0% |
| Arul, E. | Independent | 150 | 0% |
| Sekar, C. | Independent | 147 | 0% |
| Parthiban, J. | Independent | 132 | 0% |
| Mohanraj, J. | Jebamani Janata | 112 | 0% |
| Dominic | Independent | 87 | 0% |
| Chandrasekar,n. | Independent | 72 | 0% |
| Gokulnathan, B. | Independent | 64 | 0% |
| Dasaprakash, T.s. | Rashtriya Lok Dal | 61 | 0% |
Mylapore Assembly Election Results (2001)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Lakshmanan.k.n
Winner
|
Bharatiya Janata Party |
60,996
Lead: 6,047
|
51% |
| Maitreyan.v | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 54,949 | 46% |
| Mohan Raj .j | Independent | 882 | 1% |
| Rupeshkumar.s | Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha | 452 | 0% |
| Kishan Lal C. | Independent | 380 | 0% |
| Balakrishnan .s | Independent | 320 | 0% |
| Kumar.d | Independent | 298 | 0% |
| Elangovan.k | Independent | 259 | 0% |
Mylapore Assembly Election Results (1996)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Ramajayam, N.p.
Winner
|
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
79,736
Lead: 51,804
|
66% |
| Sampath, T.k. | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 27,932 | 23% |
| Sujata Rao, K. | Bharatiya Janata Party | 5,262 | 4% |
| Srinivasan, K.s. | Janata Dal | 2,332 | 2% |
| Jebamani, R. | Tamilaga Janata | 1,226 | 1% |
| Sellvaraj, S. | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 1,099 | 1% |
| Susendranath, B. | Independent | 189 | 0% |
| Saroja, R. | Party Name Not Available | 131 | 0% |
| Catherine Cornelius, C. | Independent | 126 | 0% |
| Narayanan, T.k. | Independent | 113 | 0% |
| Dhanasekar @ Dhanu, P. | Independent | 110 | 0% |
| Krishnaswamy, S. | Independent | 85 | 0% |
| Srinivasa Raghavan, N. | Independent | 84 | 0% |
| Thandapani, V.m. | Independent | 71 | 0% |
| Sadagopan @ Gopi, G. | Independent | 69 | 0% |
Mylapore Assembly Election Results (1991)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Rangarajan T.m.
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
62,845
Lead: 26,696
|
59% |
| Nirmala Suresh | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 36,149 | 34% |
| Kumaravelu G. | Bharatiya Janata Party | 3,950 | 4% |
| Balasubramaniam G. | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 1,335 | 1% |
| G.n. Sridharan | Jharkhand Party | 920 | 1% |
| A. Ekambaram | Ambedkar Makkal Iyakkam | 204 | 0% |
| E. Semmalar Sekar | Independent | 154 | 0% |
| C.v. Pichappa | Independent | 96 | 0% |
| T. Sampath | Independent | 81 | 0% |
| C. Jayalakshmi | Independent | 57 | 0% |
| Copalakrishanan | Independent | 50 | 0% |
| B. Gejendran | Independent | 44 | 0% |
| K. Chandran | Independent | 39 | 0% |
| Sarangan | Independent | 30 | 0% |
Mylapore Assembly Election Results (1989)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Ganapathy, N.
Winner
|
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
48,461
Lead: 18,195
|
40% |
| Sarojinivaradappan | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam(jayalalita Group) | 30,266 | 25% |
| Viswanathan, S.k. | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam(janaki Ramachandran) | 27,764 | 23% |
| Balan, M.k. | Independent | 6,554 | 5% |
| Jebamani, R. | Independent | 2,575 | 2% |
| Shekar, S. Ve. | Independent | 1,018 | 1% |
| Nedunchezhiyan, V.r. | Independent | 596 | 1% |
| Dhanasekar, P. | Independent | 433 | 0% |
| Gajendran, B. | Independent | 127 | 0% |
| Sammalar (alias) Sekar, E. | Independent | 116 | 0% |
| Balan R. | Independent | 110 | 0% |
| Kannuthal | Independent | 99 | 0% |
| Ramesh, C.r. | Independent | 97 | 0% |
| Pattabiraman | Independent | 72 | 0% |
| Isac. D. | Independent | 70 | 0% |
| Narayanasamy, M. | Independent | 66 | 0% |
| Chandra, Selvi | Independent | 41 | 0% |
| Venkatesan, V. | Independent | 25 | 0% |
| Albert, V. | Independent | 23 | 0% |
Mylapore Assembly Election Results (1984)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Valarmathi, B.
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
51,870
Lead: 5,474
|
50% |
| Bharathi, R. S. | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 46,396 | 45% |
| Rajappa, S. Alias Arunachalam | Independent | 960 | 1% |
| Pandiyan, K. | Independent | 299 | 0% |
| Kannuthal | Independent | 272 | 0% |
| Kapali, T. K. | Independent | 253 | 0% |
| Thanasekaran, R. | Independent | 123 | 0% |
| Gajalaxmi | Independent | 118 | 0% |
| Maganavalli | Independent | 83 | 0% |
Mylapore Assembly Election Results (1980)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Kapali, T.k
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
41,260
Lead: 3,316
|
49% |
| Manoharan.k | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 37,944 | 45% |
| Kalivarathan,g | Bharatiya Janata Party | 3,015 | 4% |
| Loganathan,r | Independent | 418 | 1% |
| Kavimani,r.s | Independent | 205 | 0% |
| Yousuff Haroon,m.a | Independent | 182 | 0% |
| Manakchand Nahar | Independent | 65 | 0% |
Mylapore Assembly Election Results (1977)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
T.k. Kapali
Winner
|
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
26,044
Lead: 4,906
|
33% |
| Lakshmi Krishnamurthi | Janta Party | 21,138 | 27% |
| Mylai Narasimhan | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 19,139 | 25% |
| Chinna Annamalai | Indian National Congress | 10,449 | 13% |
| Thirunagar Rathnam | Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha | 261 | 0% |
| P.m. Rajavelan | Independent | 136 | 0% |
Strike Rate
Mylapore MLA List
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Lead | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Mylai Velu | DMK | 68,392 | 12,633 | 44.58% |
| 2016 | Nataraj R | AIADMK | 68,176 | 14,728 | 44.75% |
| 2011 | Rajalakshmi R | AIADMK | 80,063 | 29,204 | 56.03% |
| 2006 | Shekher, S.ve. | AIADMK | 62,794 | 1,667 | 43% |
| 2001 | Lakshmanan.k.n | BJP | 60,996 | 6,047 | 51% |
| 1996 | Ramajayam, N.p. | DMK | 79,736 | 51,804 | 66% |
| 1991 | Rangarajan T.m. | AIADMK | 62,845 | 26,696 | 59% |
| 1989 | Ganapathy, N. | DMK | 48,461 | 18,195 | 40% |
| 1984 | Valarmathi, B. | AIADMK | 51,870 | 5,474 | 50% |
| 1980 | Kapali, T.k | AIADMK | 41,260 | 3,316 | 49% |
| 1977 | T.k. Kapali | DMK | 26,044 | 4,906 | 33% |
Mylapore Past Election Results
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Mylai Velu | DMK |
68,392
(Lead: 12,633)
|
44.58% |
| R.natraj | AIADMK | 55,759 | 36.34% | |
| 2016 | Nataraj R | AIADMK |
68,176
(Lead: 14,728)
|
44.75% |
| Karate R.thiagarajan | INC | 53,448 | 35.08% | |
| 2011 | Rajalakshmi R | AIADMK |
80,063
(Lead: 29,204)
|
56.03% |
| Thangkabalu K V | INC | 50,859 | 35.60% | |
| 2006 | Shekher, S.ve. | AIADMK |
62,794
(Lead: 1,667)
|
43% |
| Napoleon, D. | DMK | 61,127 | 41% | |
| 2001 | Lakshmanan.k.n | BJP |
60,996
(Lead: 6,047)
|
51% |
| Maitreyan.v | AIADMK | 54,949 | 46% | |
| 1996 | Ramajayam, N.p. | DMK |
79,736
(Lead: 51,804)
|
66% |
| Sampath, T.k. | AIADMK | 27,932 | 23% | |
| 1991 | Rangarajan T.m. | AIADMK |
62,845
(Lead: 26,696)
|
59% |
| Nirmala Suresh | DMK | 36,149 | 34% | |
| 1989 | Ganapathy, N. | DMK |
48,461
(Lead: 18,195)
|
40% |
| Sarojinivaradappan | ADK(JL) | 30,266 | 25% | |
| 1984 | Valarmathi, B. | AIADMK |
51,870
(Lead: 5,474)
|
50% |
| Bharathi, R. S. | DMK | 46,396 | 45% | |
| 1980 | Kapali, T.k | AIADMK |
41,260
(Lead: 3,316)
|
49% |
| Manoharan.k | DMK | 37,944 | 45% | |
| 1977 | T.k. Kapali | DMK |
26,044
(Lead: 4,906)
|
33% |
| Lakshmi Krishnamurthi | JNP | 21,138 | 27% |
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Tamil Nadu Mylapore Assembly Elections FAQs
Who won the Mylapore Assembly seat in the 2021 election?
Mylai Velu of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) won the Mylapore Assembly seat in the 2021 elections, defeating R.natraj of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) by a margin of 12633 votes.
What is the historical strike rate of the Mylapore constituency in past elections?
The strike rate in the Mylapore constituency is 60% AIADMK and 40% DMK, with AIADMK won 6 times and DMK won 4 times since the 1977 elections.
What were the vote shares of the leading candidates in the 2021 Mylapore Assembly Election?
Mylai Velu (DMK) received 44.58% vote share.
R.natraj (AIADMK) received 36.34% vote share.
What were the results of the 2021 Mylapore Assembly Election?
Mylai Velu (DMK) won the 2021 election with 68392 votes, leading by 12633 votes and securing a 44.58% vote share.
Which Lok Sabha constituency does the Mylapore Assembly constituency fall under?
The Mylapore Assembly constituency falls under the Chennai South Lok Sabha constituency of Chennai district.
What was the margin of victory in the Mylapore Assembly Election 2021?
Mylai Velu (DMK) won the Mylapore Assembly seat in 2021 with a margin of 12633 votes over R.natraj (AIADMK).
What are the key constituencies in the Chennai South Lok Sabha area?
The Mylapore Assembly constituency is part of the Chennai South Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Virugampakkam, Saidapet, Thiyagarayanagar, Velachery, Shozhinganallur.
Who were the top candidates for the Mylapore Assembly Election 2021?
The top candidates in the Mylapore Assembly Election 2021 were:
Mylai Velu (DMK)
R.natraj (AIADMK)
Sripriya (MNM)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Mylai Velu (DMK) emerging as the winner.
What was the voter turnout in the Mylapore Assembly Election 2021?
The voter turnout in the Mylapore Assembly Election 2021 was 56.59%
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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