Thousand Lights (state assembly constituency)
Thousand Lights is a constituency of the legislative assembly of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It forms a part of the Chennai Central Lok Sabha constituency for national elections to the Parliament of India.
Thousand Lights | |
|---|---|
State Assembly Constituency | |
| Country | India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| Existence | 1971-present |
| Reservation | General |
| Current MLA | N. Ezhilan |
| Party | DMK |
| Elected Year | 2021 |
| Total Electors | 2,35,653 [1] |
| Most Successful Party | DMK (10 times) |
Madras State
| Year | Winner | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Sivashanmugam Pillai and Venkatasami Naidu | Independent and Indian National Congress | |
| 1957 | A. V. P. Asaithambi | Independent | |
| 1962 | K. A. Mathialagan | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| 1957 | K. A. Mathiazhagan | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
Tamil Nadu
Election Results
2021
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | Ezhilan Naganathan | 71,867 | 52.87 | ||
| BJP | Khushbu Sundar | 39,405 | 28.99 | ||
| MNM | K M Shariff | 11,791 | 8.67 | ||
| NTK | A. J. Sherine | 8,884 | 6.54 | ||
| None of the Above | None of the Above | 1,385 | 1.02 | ||
| Margin of victory | 32,462 | 23.99 | |||
| Turnout | 1,36,673 | 56.92 | |||
| DMK hold | Swing | ||||
2016
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | Ku. Ka. Selvam | 61,726 | 43.35 | ||
| AIADMK | B. Valarmathi | 52,897 | 37.15 | ||
| BJP | Shivalingam M | 8,516 | 5.98 | ||
| MDMK | Ambigapathy C | 7,805 | 5.48 | ||
| PMK | Rangan V | 3,969 | 2.79 | ||
| Margin of victory | 8,829 | 6.20 | |||
| Turnout | 1,42,500 | 60.45 | |||
| DMK gain from AIADMK | Swing | ||||
2011
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | B. Valarmathi | 67,522 | 50.55 | ||
| DMK | Hasan Mohamed Jinnah | 59,930 | 44.87 | ||
| BJP | Photo Siva Alias M Shivalingam | 3,098 | 2.32 | ||
| IJK | Thiwan Muhammedu Nahib | 849 | 0.64 | ||
| PB | Arjunan C | 409 | 0.31 | ||
| Margin of victory | 7,592 | 5.68 | |||
| Turnout | 1,33,601 | 66.79 | |||
| AIADMK gain from DMK | Swing | ||||
References
- "Assembly wise final electoral count-29April2016" (PDF). Tamil Nadu Election Commission. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 May 2016. Retrieved 11 April 2019.
- "2016 Tamil Nadu General Election: Constituency Data Summary" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 20. Retrieved 27 May 2016.
- "Statistical reports of assembly elections". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 5 October 2010. Retrieved 8 July 2010.
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