Pallavaram is a key legislative assembly constituency in Tamil Nadu, located in the Chengalpattu district. In the 2021 assembly elections, the seat was won by Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam. Karunanidhi, from Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam defeated C. Rajendran of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam by a margin of 37781 votes.
It often sees intense battles between major parties. This election, the contest is heating up as NTK’s Karthikeyan enters the fray.
Pallavaram Assembly constituency is part of the Sriperumbudur Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate Tr Balu won the Sriperumbudur parliamentary seat by defeating Premkumar of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam with a margin of 487029 votes.
From election campaigns to final results, follow all developments related to Pallavaram assembly constituency, including winner details, vote margins, and more on our dedicated page.
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Karunanidhi
WINNER
|
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
126,427
Lead: 37,781
|
47.49% |
| C. Rajendran | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 88,646 | 33.30% |
| Minishri | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 21,362 | 8.02% |
| Senthil Arumugam | Makkal Needhi Maiam | 20,612 | 7.74% |
| D. Murugesan | Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam | 3,718 | 1.40% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 1,945 | 0.73% |
| Serma Selvaraj | Desiya Makkal Sakthi Katchi | 525 | 0.20% |
| Karthick | Bahujan Samaj Party | 519 | 0.19% |
| Gokulkrishnan | Tamil Nadu Ilangyar Katchi | 432 | 0.16% |
| Kumara Doss | Independent | 274 | 0.10% |
| Sadam Hussain | Independent | 267 | 0.10% |
| Sathyaseelan | Lok Jan Shakti Party | 234 | 0.09% |
| Ajithkumar | Puthiya Tamilagam | 202 | 0.08% |
| Veeralakshmi | My India Party | 171 | 0.06% |
| Balaji | Independent | 167 | 0.06% |
| Kanagaraj | Independent | 133 | 0.05% |
| Michael | Independent | 124 | 0.05% |
| Ramachandran.r | Independent | 96 | 0.04% |
| Perumal | Independent | 86 | 0.03% |
| Sasikumar Lakshmipathy | National Democratic Party of South India | 85 | 0.03% |
| Sridharan | Dravida Murpokku Makkal Katchi | 69 | 0.03% |
| Kumar | Anna MGR Dravida Makkal Kalgam | 59 | 0.02% |
| Bhaskaran | Independent | 41 | 0.02% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Karunanithi.i
WINNER
|
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
112,891
Lead: 22,165
|
46.01% |
| Saraswathi C.r | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 90,726 | 36.97% |
| Veeralakshmi C | Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 14,083 | 5.74% |
| Dr.gopi Ayyaswamy | Bharatiya Janata Party | 11,781 | 4.80% |
| Venkatesan R | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 9,339 | 3.81% |
| Others | Others | 5,823 | 2.37% |
| Srinivasa Kumar P | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 4,488 | 1.83% |
| John Rajarathanam | Bahujan Samaj Party | 592 | 0.24% |
| Maharajan G | Independent | 290 | 0.12% |
| Kavignan Pythium | Independent | 282 | 0.11% |
| Chittibabu | Thozhilalar Party | 234 | 0.10% |
| Backiyaraj.m | Shivsena | 194 | 0.08% |
| Rukmangathan R | Independent | 141 | 0.06% |
| Karuppusamy P | Kongunadu Makkal Desia Katchi | 138 | 0.06% |
| Ayodhi.l.dr | Independent | 109 | 0.04% |
| Anatharaman.r.k | Independent | 93 | 0.04% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
P. Dhansingh
WINNER
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
105,631
Lead: 17,374
|
52.70% |
| T. M. Anbarasan | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 88,257 | 44.03% |
| R. Kumar | Lok Satta Party | 1,082 | 0.54% |
| B. Rajappa | Bahujan Samaj Party | 1,074 | 0.54% |
| R. Samesudoss | Indiya Jananayaka Katchi | 1,052 | 0.52% |
| M. P. Anbarasu | Puratchi Bharatham | 739 | 0.37% |
| S. Venkatesan | Independent | 609 | 0.30% |
| M. Ramalingam | Janata Dal (united) | 365 | 0.18% |
| R. Rukmangathan | Independent | 338 | 0.17% |
| R. Dhanasingh | Independent | 318 | 0.16% |
| G. Shanmugam | Independent | 311 | 0.16% |
| S. Arunagiri | Peoples Party Of India(secular) | 191 | 0.10% |
| J. Hariffullah | Independent | 136 | 0.07% |
| Balraj | Independent | 133 | 0.07% |
| K. Sathishkumar | Independent | 110 | 0.05% |
| E. Srinivasan | Independent | 109 | 0.05% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Votes | Lead | Vote Share | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Karunanidhi | DMK | 126,427 | 37,781 | 47.49% |
| 2016 | Karunanithi.i | DMK | 112,891 | 22,165 | 46.01% |
| 2011 | P. Dhansingh | AIADMK | 105,631 | 17,374 | 52.70% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Karunanidhi | DMK |
126,427
(Lead: 37,781)
|
47.49% |
| C. Rajendran | AIADMK | 88,646 | 33.30% | |
| 2016 | Karunanithi.i | DMK |
112,891
(Lead: 22,165)
|
46.01% |
| Saraswathi C.r | AIADMK | 90,726 | 36.97% | |
| 2011 | P. Dhansingh | AIADMK |
105,631
(Lead: 17,374)
|
52.70% |
| T. M. Anbarasan | DMK | 88,257 | 44.03% |
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Karunanidhi of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) won the Pallavaram Assembly seat in the 2021 elections, defeating C. Rajendran of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) by a margin of 37781 votes.
The strike rate in the Pallavaram constituency is 67% DMK and 33% AIADMK, with DMK won 2 times and AIADMK won 1 time since the 1977 elections.
Karunanidhi (DMK) received 47.49% vote share.
C. Rajendran (AIADMK) received 33.30% vote share.
Karunanidhi (DMK) won the 2021 election with 126427 votes, leading by 37781 votes and securing a 47.49% vote share.
The Pallavaram Assembly constituency falls under the Sriperumbudur Lok Sabha constituency of Kancheepuram district.
Karunanidhi (DMK) won the Pallavaram Assembly seat in 2021 with a margin of 37781 votes over C. Rajendran (AIADMK).
The Pallavaram Assembly constituency is part of the Sriperumbudur Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Maduravoyal, Ambattur, Alandur, Sriperumbudur (sc), Tambaram.
The top candidates in the Pallavaram Assembly Election 2021 were:
Karunanidhi (DMK)
C. Rajendran (AIADMK)
Minishri (NTK)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Karunanidhi (DMK) emerging as the winner.
The voter turnout in the Pallavaram Assembly Election 2021 was 60.8%
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.