Kolathur (state assembly constituency)
Kolathur State Assembly constituency (Tamil: கொளத்தூர் சட்டமன்றத் தொகுதி) is one of the 234 state legislative assembly constituencies in Tamil Nadu state in southern India. It is also one of the 6 state legislative assembly constituencies included in the Chennai North (Lok Sabha constituency). This constituency was represented only by the chief minister of Tamil Nadu M. K. Stalin.
Kolathur | |
|---|---|
State Assembly Constituency | |
![]() M. K. Stalin - only M.L.A. of this constituency | |
| Country | India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| Existence | 2011–present |
| Reservation | None |
| Current MLA | M. K. Stalin |
| Party | DMK |
| Elected Year | 2021 |
| Total Electors | 282,299 |
| Most Successful Party | DMK (3 times) |
Members of Legislative Assembly
| Election | Assembly | Member | Political Party | Tenure | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 14th | M. K. Stalin (Deputy Chief Minister) | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 2011-2016 | |
| 2016 | 15th | M. K. Stalin | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 2016-2021 | |
| 2021 | 16th | M. K. Stalin (Chief Minister) | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 2021-Incumbent | |
Election Results
2021
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | M. K. Stalin (CM Candidate) | 105,522 | 60.86 | 6.61 | |
| AIADMK | Aadirajaram | 35,138 | 20.27 | 11.57 | |
| MNM | A. Jagadish Kumar | 14,076 | 8.12 | ||
| NTK | F. Camilus Selva | 11,279 | 6.51 | ||
| None of the Above | None of the Above | 1,529 | 0.88 | 1.23 | |
| Margin of victory | 70,384 | 40.86 | |||
| Turnout | 1,73,761 | 61.79 | |||
| DMK hold | Swing | ||||
2016
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | M. K. Stalin | 91,303 | 54.25 | ||
| AIADMK | J. C. D. Prabhakar | 53,573 | 31.83 | ||
| DMDK | Mathivanan P | 6,276 | 3.73 | ||
| BJP | Raghavan K T | 5,289 | 3.14 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 3,554 | 2.11 | ||
| Margin of victory | 37,730 | 22.42 | 20.8 | ||
| Turnout | 1,68,359 | 64.79 | 3.68 | ||
| DMK hold | Swing | ||||
2011
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | M. K. Stalin | 68,677 | 48.35 | ||
| AIADMK | Saidai Duraisamy | 65,943 | 46.43 | ||
| BSP | Armstrong K | 4,004 | 2.82 | ||
| Independent | Shankar K P M | 778 | 0.55 | ||
| Margin of victory | 2,734 | 1.92 | |||
| Turnout | 1,42,435 | 68.47 | New | ||
| DMK win (new seat) | |||||
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