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Thousand Lights Assembly Election Results 2021

Thousand Lights is an assembly constituency in Tamil Nadu. In 2021 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, the total percentage of voters in Thousand Lights Assembly Constituency was recorded at 58.4 percent.Thousand Lights comes under Chennai district of Tamil Nadu State. Dr. Ezhilan (DMK), Khushbu (BJP), K.M.Sherif (MNM), Sherin (NTK), N.Vaidhiyanathan (AMMK) are key candidates contested from Thousand Lights constituency in the 2021 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections along with many other independent candidates. In 2021 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, the total percentage of voters in Thousand Lights Assembly Constituency was recorded at 58.4 percent.
In 2021, Dr. Ezhilan of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam won the seat by defeating Khushbu of the Bharatiya Janata Party with a margin of 32200 votes.
Thousand Lights Assembly constituency falls under the Chennai Central Lok sabha constituency. In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate Dayanidhi Maran won from Chennai Central Lok Sabha (MP) Seat with the margin of 301520 votes by defeating Sam Paul. S.r. of the Pattali Makkal Katchi. Stay tuned with OneIndia for all the updates relating to this constituency. From campaign to election results, read all about Thousand Lights Vidhan Sabha (MLA) Constituency here. Find out who will be the winners, losers, victory margin and all other details on our special page.

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Thousand Lights Assembly Election Results (2021)

Candidate's Name
Level
Votes
Vote Rate %
  • Dr. EzhilanDMK
    Winner
    71,437 Votes 32,200 lead
    52.81% Vote share
  • KhushbuBJP
    Runner Up
    39,237 Votes
    29.01% Vote share
  • K.m.sherifMNM
    3rd
    11,769 Votes
    8.70% Vote share
  • SherinNTK
    4th
    8,860 Votes
    6.55% Vote share
  • NotaNone Of The Above
    5th
    1,381 Votes
    1.02% Vote share
  • N.vaidhiyanathanAMMK
    6th
    1,145 Votes
    0.85% Vote share
  • Williams DBSP
    7th
    245 Votes
    0.18% Vote share
  • Radha Krishnan SIND
    8th
    230 Votes
    0.17% Vote share
  • Manivannan NIND
    9th
    229 Votes
    0.17% Vote share
  • Parthiban VIND
    10th
    154 Votes
    0.11% Vote share
  • Domnic ANam India Naam Indiyar Katchi
    11th
    72 Votes
    0.05% Vote share
  • Sanjeevi SIND
    12th
    66 Votes
    0.05% Vote share
  • Babu AIND
    13th
    65 Votes
    0.05% Vote share
  • Sudakar RIND
    14th
    63 Votes
    0.05% Vote share
  • A George BennyIND
    15th
    62 Votes
    0.05% Vote share
  • Nirmal Kumar SIND
    16th
    53 Votes
    0.04% Vote share
  • Riaz(a) Syed ZakeerullaAnaithu Makkal Arasiyal Katchi
    17th
    52 Votes
    0.04% Vote share
  • P ParimalaIND
    18th
    47 Votes
    0.03% Vote share
  • Velraj SIND
    19th
    41 Votes
    0.03% Vote share
  • Deeban MIND
    20th
    37 Votes
    0.03% Vote share
  • Sekar KIND
    21th
    30 Votes
    0.02% Vote share
Source: ECI
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Thousand Lights Assembly Election Results (2016)

Candidate's Name
Level
Votes
Vote Rate %
  • Selvam Ku. KaDMK
    Winner
    61,726 Votes 8,829 lead
    44.48% Vote share
  • Valarmathi BAIADMK
    Runner Up
    52,897 Votes
    38.12% Vote share
  • Shivalingam MBJP
    3rd
    8,516 Votes
    6.14% Vote share
  • Ambigapathy CMDMK
    4th
    7,805 Votes
    5.62% Vote share
  • Rangan VPMK
    5th
    3,968 Votes
    2.86% Vote share
  • OthersOthers
    6th
    3,633 Votes
    2.62% Vote share
  • MurugesanNTK
    7th
    2,075 Votes
    1.50% Vote share
  • Elango MYSP
    8th
    506 Votes
    0.36% Vote share
  • Jaffer Sadik JIND
    9th
    184 Votes
    0.13% Vote share
  • Dhananjayan T SIND
    10th
    174 Votes
    0.13% Vote share
  • Mogan Kumar S PIND
    11th
    143 Votes
    0.10% Vote share
  • Murugan SIND
    12th
    141 Votes
    0.10% Vote share
  • Selvam RIND
    13th
    121 Votes
    0.09% Vote share
  • Arunthathi RamachandranIND
    14th
    93 Votes
    0.07% Vote share
  • Selvam PIND
    15th
    68 Votes
    0.05% Vote share
  • Manikandan AIND
    16th
    61 Votes
    0.04% Vote share
  • Kumar KIND
    17th
    56 Votes
    0.04% Vote share
  • Ramesh AIND
    18th
    50 Votes
    0.04% Vote share
  • Santhakumar KIND
    19th
    40 Votes
    0.03% Vote share
  • Selvam TIND
    20th
    39 Votes
    0.03% Vote share
  • Iyyanar CIND
    21th
    38 Votes
    0.03% Vote share
  • Gokulakrishnan EIND
    22th
    35 Votes
    0.03% Vote share
  • Karthik DIND
    23th
    34 Votes
    0.02% Vote share
Source: ECI
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Thousand Lights Assembly Election Results (2011)

Candidate's Name
Level
Votes
Vote Rate %
  • Valarmathi. BAIADMK
    Winner
    67,522 Votes 7,592 lead
    50.55% Vote share
  • Hasan Mohamed JinnahDMK
    Runner Up
    59,930 Votes
    44.87% Vote share
  • Photo Siva Alias Sivalingam. MBJP
    3rd
    3,098 Votes
    2.32% Vote share
  • Thiwan Muhammedu Nahib,IJK
    4th
    849 Votes
    0.64% Vote share
  • Arjunan. CPB
    5th
    409 Votes
    0.31% Vote share
  • Jayaprakash. CIND
    6th
    391 Votes
    0.29% Vote share
  • Bahujan Sakthi. S.e.BSP
    7th
    319 Votes
    0.24% Vote share
  • Valarmathi. PIND
    8th
    273 Votes
    0.20% Vote share
  • Rani.sIND
    9th
    150 Votes
    0.11% Vote share
  • Nachiappan. S.p.IND
    10th
    124 Votes
    0.09% Vote share
  • Jeganathan. MIND
    11th
    113 Votes
    0.08% Vote share
  • Sugendran. SIND
    12th
    103 Votes
    0.08% Vote share
  • Subramani. NIND
    13th
    86 Votes
    0.06% Vote share
  • Sudhakar. MIND
    14th
    80 Votes
    0.06% Vote share
  • Arumugam. RIND
    15th
    68 Votes
    0.05% Vote share
  • Thangalingam. PIND
    16th
    52 Votes
    0.04% Vote share
Source: ECI
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Thousand Lights Assembly Election Results (2006)

Candidate's Name
Level
Votes
Vote Rate %
  • Stalin, M.k.DMK
    Winner
    49,817 Votes 2,468 lead
    46% Vote share
  • AdhirajaramAIADMK
    Runner Up
    47,349 Votes
    44% Vote share
  • Thalapathy, M.DMDK
    3rd
    5,545 Votes
    5% Vote share
  • Shri Ishrayel Maheswar, A.LKPT
    4th
    2,459 Votes
    2% Vote share
  • Shivalingam, M.BJP
    5th
    1,305 Votes
    1% Vote share
  • Parban, D.IND
    6th
    388 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Suresh, D.IND
    7th
    233 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • ParthasarathyIND
    8th
    228 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Mahalingam, S.IND
    9th
    183 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Jayakumar, T.IND
    10th
    100 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Neelan, G.IND
    11th
    90 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Devarajan, G.IND
    12th
    67 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Krishnaraja, G.IND
    13th
    63 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Bhagavathi, M.IND
    14th
    62 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Selvaraj, K.IND
    15th
    51 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Prabu, T.IND
    16th
    48 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Mani, D.IND
    17th
    45 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Md. HashimIND
    18th
    40 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Rajkamal, V.IND
    19th
    37 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Chandrasekaran, P.IND
    20th
    34 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Govindarajan, A.IND
    21th
    32 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Gunasekaran, R.IND
    22th
    25 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Thirumaran, C.IND
    23th
    24 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Rajkumar, S.IND
    24th
    23 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Madhavan, R.IND
    25th
    22 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Murthy, P.IND
    26th
    21 Votes
    0% Vote share
Source: ECI
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Thousand Lights Assembly Election Results (2001)

Candidate's Name
Level
Votes
Vote Rate %
  • Stalin M.k.DMK
    Winner
    49,056 Votes 7,274 lead
    51% Vote share
  • Sekar STMC(M)
    Runner Up
    41,782 Votes
    44% Vote share
  • Mallika Tmt.MDMK
    3rd
    2,511 Votes
    3% Vote share
  • Syed Fasiuddin G.m.IND
    4th
    539 Votes
    1% Vote share
  • Rajkamal VIND
    5th
    457 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Harry MIND
    6th
    351 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Ravi T.rIND
    7th
    182 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Sivaraman PIND
    8th
    179 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Ramesh RIND
    9th
    145 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Anandaraman AIND
    10th
    143 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Gunasekaran VIND
    11th
    83 Votes
    0% Vote share
Source: ECI
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Thousand Lights Assembly Election Results (1996)

Candidate's Name
Level
Votes
Vote Rate %
  • Stalin, M.k.DMK
    Winner
    66,905 Votes 44,877 lead
    68% Vote share
  • Zeenath SheriffdeenAIADMK
    Runner Up
    22,028 Votes
    22% Vote share
  • Thiyagarajan, K.MDMK
    3rd
    2,479 Votes
    3% Vote share
  • NagammaBJP
    4th
    2,015 Votes
    2% Vote share
  • Elumalai, N.PMK
    5th
    1,457 Votes
    1% Vote share
  • Ravikannan, R.IND
    6th
    225 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Theerthamalai, A.p.IND
    7th
    159 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Munusamy, M.IND
    8th
    94 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Daniel Thomas, R.IND
    9th
    84 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Theyagarajan, V.IND
    10th
    63 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Arunkumar, G.IND
    11th
    59 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Kandasamy, P.IND
    12th
    50 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Kumar, K.IND
    13th
    45 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Krishnamurthy, P.IND
    14th
    44 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Gajendran, G.IND
    15th
    40 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Paramasivan, K.IND
    16th
    35 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Zumruth BegumIND
    17th
    34 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Kalaimani, R.IND
    18th
    31 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Venkatesan, J.IND
    19th
    23 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Muniyandy, K.v.IND
    21th
    21 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Velu, M.p.IND
    22th
    19 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Mariyappan, C.IND
    24th
    16 Votes
    0% Vote share
Source: ECI
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Thousand Lights Assembly Election Results (1991)

Candidate's Name
Level
Votes
Vote Rate %
  • Krishna Swamy K.a.AIADMK
    Winner
    55,426 Votes 16,981 lead
    56% Vote share
  • Stalin M.k.DMK
    Runner Up
    38,445 Votes
    39% Vote share
  • Nagarajan D.BJP
    3rd
    1,771 Votes
    2% Vote share
  • Panneerselvam B.PMK
    4th
    1,273 Votes
    1% Vote share
  • Dhanasekaran T.JP
    5th
    230 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Panneerselvam A. B.IND
    6th
    202 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Premnath C.m.IND
    7th
    107 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Kathirvelu E.TMM
    8th
    79 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Selvi Christian TaylorIND
    9th
    60 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Ananandan, A.AMI
    10th
    57 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Kalaimani R.IND
    11th
    54 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Naresh S.IND
    12th
    44 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Devadoss P.IND
    13th
    43 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Balakrishnan R.IND
    14th
    38 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Kannan S.IND
    15th
    32 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Sarangapani R.IND
    16th
    31 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • George T.IND
    17th
    29 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Raikann A.r.IND
    19th
    28 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Raghavan A.IND
    21th
    25 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • MohandossIND
    22th
    24 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Mariappan C.IND
    23th
    21 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Jayaraman K.IND
    24th
    16 Votes
    0% Vote share
Source: ECI
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Thousand Lights Assembly Election Results (1989)

Candidate's Name
Level
Votes
Vote Rate %
  • Stalin, M.k.DMK
    Winner
    50,818 Votes 20,634 lead
    50% Vote share
  • Thambidurai, S.s.r.ADK(JL)
    Runner Up
    30,184 Votes
    30% Vote share
  • Mohamed EhiyaMUL
    3rd
    10,349 Votes
    10% Vote share
  • Syed Fasiuddin, G.m.ADK(JR)
    4th
    6,616 Votes
    7% Vote share
  • Ali FithrathIND
    5th
    478 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • News Anudan.IND
    6th
    471 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Devarajan, G.IND
    7th
    355 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Krishnan, R.IND
    8th
    181 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Veerarahghavan,p.IND
    9th
    146 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • ParthasarathyIND
    10th
    134 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • LingesanIND
    11th
    122 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Kirubakaran, I.IND
    12th
    114 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Elangovan, AIND
    13th
    104 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Mohamed IsmailIND
    14th
    99 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Venigopale, B.IND
    15th
    87 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Dharamaraj, S.IND
    16th
    78 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Manoharan, K.s.IND
    17th
    56 Votes
    0% Vote share
Source: ECI
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Thousand Lights Assembly Election Results (1984)

Candidate's Name
Level
Votes
Vote Rate %
  • Krishnasamy K. A.AIADMK
    Winner
    46,246 Votes 2,292 lead
    49% Vote share
  • Stalin, M. K.DMK
    Runner Up
    43,954 Votes
    47% Vote share
  • Seppan, A.IND
    3rd
    854 Votes
    1% Vote share
  • Parathasarthy, N.d.IND
    4th
    199 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Karunanidhi, E.IND
    5th
    198 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Syed YaseenIND
    6th
    152 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Alagarsamy, A. T. S.IND
    7th
    146 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Muddu Rangan, V.IND
    8th
    82 Votes
    0% Vote share
Source: ECI
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Thousand Lights Assembly Election Results (1980)

Candidate's Name
Level
Votes
Vote Rate %
  • Krishnasamy,k.aAIADMK
    Winner
    40,499 Votes 307 lead
    50% Vote share
  • Sadiq Pasha,s.jDMK
    Runner Up
    40,192 Votes
    49% Vote share
Source: ECI

Thousand Lights Assembly Election Results (1977)

Candidate's Name
Level
Votes
Vote Rate %
  • S.j. Sadiq PashaDMK
    Winner
    26,599 Votes 4,858 lead
    37% Vote share
  • Syed Khaleefa ThullahIND
    Runner Up
    21,741 Votes
    30% Vote share
  • AnbumaniJNP
    3rd
    15,230 Votes
    21% Vote share
  • P.a. DaivasigamaniINC
    4th
    7,902 Votes
    11% Vote share
  • P. RamakrishnanIND
    5th
    163 Votes
    0% Vote share
Source: ECI
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Thousand Lights MLA List

Year
Candidate's Name
Votes
Vote Rate %
  • 2021
    Dr. EzhilanDMK
    71,437 Votes32,200 lead
    52.81% Vote share
  • 2016
    Selvam Ku. KaDMK
    61,726 Votes8,829 lead
    44.48% Vote share
  • 2011
    Valarmathi. BAIADMK
    67,522 Votes7,592 lead
    50.55% Vote share
  • 2006
    Stalin, M.k.DMK
    49,817 Votes2,468 lead
    46% Vote share
  • 2001
    Stalin M.k.DMK
    49,056 Votes7,274 lead
    51% Vote share
  • 1996
    Stalin, M.k.DMK
    66,905 Votes44,877 lead
    68% Vote share
  • 1991
    Krishna Swamy K.a.AIADMK
    55,426 Votes16,981 lead
    56% Vote share
  • 1989
    Stalin, M.k.DMK
    50,818 Votes20,634 lead
    50% Vote share
  • 1984
    Krishnasamy K. A.AIADMK
    46,246 Votes2,292 lead
    49% Vote share
  • 1980
    Krishnasamy,k.aAIADMK
    40,499 Votes307 lead
    50% Vote share
  • 1977
    S.j. Sadiq PashaDMK
    26,599 Votes4,858 lead
    37% Vote share
Source: ECI
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Thousand Lights Past Election Results
Year
Candidate's Name
Votes
Vote Rate %
  • 2021
    Dr. EzhilanDMK
    71,437 Votes 32,200 lead
    52.81% Vote share
  •  
    KhushbuBJP
    39,237 Votes
    29.01% Vote share
  • 2016
    Selvam Ku. KaDMK
    61,726 Votes 8,829 lead
    44.48% Vote share
  •  
    Valarmathi BAIADMK
    52,897 Votes
    38.12% Vote share
  • 2011
    Valarmathi. BAIADMK
    67,522 Votes 7,592 lead
    50.55% Vote share
  •  
    Hasan Mohamed JinnahDMK
    59,930 Votes
    44.87% Vote share
  • 2006
    Stalin, M.k.DMK
    49,817 Votes 2,468 lead
    46% Vote share
  •  
    AdhirajaramAIADMK
    47,349 Votes
    44% Vote share
  • 2001
    Stalin M.k.DMK
    49,056 Votes 7,274 lead
    51% Vote share
  •  
    Sekar STMC(M)
    41,782 Votes
    44% Vote share
  • 1996
    Stalin, M.k.DMK
    66,905 Votes 44,877 lead
    68% Vote share
  •  
    Zeenath SheriffdeenAIADMK
    22,028 Votes
    22% Vote share
  • 1991
    Krishna Swamy K.a.AIADMK
    55,426 Votes 16,981 lead
    56% Vote share
  •  
    Stalin M.k.DMK
    38,445 Votes
    39% Vote share
  • 1989
    Stalin, M.k.DMK
    50,818 Votes 20,634 lead
    50% Vote share
  •  
    Thambidurai, S.s.r.ADK(JL)
    30,184 Votes
    30% Vote share
  • 1984
    Krishnasamy K. A.AIADMK
    46,246 Votes 2,292 lead
    49% Vote share
  •  
    Stalin, M. K.DMK
    43,954 Votes
    47% Vote share
  • 1980
    Krishnasamy,k.aAIADMK
    40,499 Votes 307 lead
    50% Vote share
  •  
    Sadiq Pasha,s.jDMK
    40,192 Votes
    49% Vote share
  • 1977
    S.j. Sadiq PashaDMK
    26,599 Votes 4,858 lead
    37% Vote share
  •  
    Syed Khaleefa ThullahIND
    21,741 Votes
    30% Vote share
Source: ECI
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Tamil Nadu Assembly Constituencies

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.

Strike Rate

DMK
64%
AIADMK
36%

DMK won 7 times and AIADMK won 4 times since 1977 elections.

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