| Harbour | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 18 for theTamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District | Chennai |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Chennai Central |
| Established | 1951 |
| Total electors | 175,770[1] |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | DMK |
| Alliance | SPA |
| Elected year | 2021 |
Harbour is astate assembly constituency inChennai district of theIndian state ofTamil Nadu.[2] Its State Assembly Constituency number is 18. It falls underChennai Central Lok Sabha constituency during national elections.[3]Most successful party: DMK (ten times). It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu, in India.
As per orders of theDelimitation Commission, No. 18 Harbour Assembly constituency is composed of Ward 23-30, 43-44, 48-49 and 80 ofGreater Chennai Corporation.
| Year | Winner | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | U. Krishna Rao | Indian National Congress | |
| 1957 | |||
| 1962 | K. S. G. Haja Sahriff | ||
| 1967 | Habibullah Baig | Independent | |
^by-election
| 2021 | 58.88% | |||
| 2016 | 40.36% | |||
| 2011 | 55.89% | |||
| 2006 | 44.24% | |||
| 2001 | 46.98% | |||
| 1996 | 70.57% | |||
| 1991 | 48.66% | |||
| 1991 by-election | 53.05% | |||
| 1989 | 59.76% | |||
| 1984 | 55.30% | |||
| 1980 | 54.14% | |||
| 1977 | 36.71% | |||
| 1971 | 49.44% | |||
| 1967 | 51.69% | |||
| 1962 | 49.87% | |||
| 1957 | 54.99% | |||
| 1952 | 46.68% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | P. K. Sekar Babu | 59,317 | 58.88% | +18.52 | |
| BJP | Vinoj P. Selvam | 32,043 | 31.81% | +18.99 | |
| MNM | A. Ramesh | 3,763 | 3.74% | New | |
| NTK | M. Ahamed Fazil | 3,357 | 3.33% | +2.47 | |
| NOTA | NOTA | 913 | 0.91% | −1.11 | |
| AMMK | P. Santhana Krishnan | 775 | 0.77% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 27,274 | 27.07% | 22.44% | ||
| Turnout | 100,737 | 57.31% | 1.92% | ||
| Rejected ballots | 37 | 0.04% | |||
| Registered electors | 175,770 | ||||
| DMKhold | Swing | 18.52% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | P. K. Sekar Babu | 42,071 | 40.36% | +5.53 | |
| AIADMK | K. S. Sreenivasan | 37,235 | 35.72% | −20.17 | |
| BJP | Krishnakumar Nadhani | 13,357 | 12.81% | +7.98 | |
| SDPI | S. Ameer Hamsa | 4,161 | 3.99% | +1.67 | |
| NOTA | NOTA | 2,101 | 2.02% | New | |
| MDMK | B. Murad Buhari | 1,970 | 1.89% | New | |
| PMK | R. Sureshkumar | 1,011 | 0.97% | New | |
| NTK | Anwar Baig | 902 | 0.87% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 4,836 | 4.64% | −16.42% | ||
| Turnout | 104,238 | 55.40% | −7.74% | ||
| Registered electors | 188,171 | ||||
| DMKgain fromAIADMK | Swing | -15.53% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | Pala. Karuppiah | 53,920 | 55.89% | New | |
| DMK | Altaf Hussain | 33,603 | 34.83% | −9.41 | |
| BJP | M. Jaisankar | 4,663 | 4.83% | +1.67 | |
| SDPI | P. Mohamed Hussain | 2,237 | 2.32% | New | |
| Independent | Praveen Maheshwari | 761 | 0.79% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 20,317 | 21.06% | 20.38% | ||
| Turnout | 96,475 | 63.13% | 6.05% | ||
| Registered electors | 152,817 | ||||
| AIADMKgain fromDMK | Swing | 11.65% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | K. Anbazhagan | 26,545 | 44.24% | −2.74 | |
| MDMK | H. Seema Basheer | 26,135 | 43.55% | +39.21 | |
| DMDK | C. Chandra Prakasam | 4,781 | 7.97% | New | |
| BJP | V. Vaithialingam | 1,896 | 3.16% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 410 | 0.68% | 0.03% | ||
| Turnout | 60,005 | 57.09% | 17.16% | ||
| Registered electors | 105,115 | ||||
| DMKhold | Swing | -2.74% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | K. Anbazhagan | 24,225 | 46.98% | −23.59 | |
| CPI | D. Pandian | 23,889 | 46.33% | New | |
| MDMK | E. B. Pandian | 2,239 | 4.34% | −3.88 | |
| Puratchi Bharatham | D. Chandrakumar | 490 | 0.95% | New | |
| Independent | R. T. Rathnakumar | 404 | 0.78% | New | |
| Independent | P. N. Srinivasalu | 316 | 0.61% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 336 | 0.65% | −53.73% | ||
| Turnout | 51,563 | 39.92% | −14.99% | ||
| Registered electors | 129,157 | ||||
| DMKhold | Swing | -23.59% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | K. Anbazhagan | 39,263 | 70.57% | +21.91 | |
| INC | Earnest Paul | 9,007 | 16.19% | −31.07 | |
| MDMK | H. Basheer Ahamed | 4,576 | 8.22% | New | |
| BJP | K. Dhananjayan | 2,352 | 4.23% | +1.45 | |
| Margin of victory | 30,256 | 54.38% | 52.98% | ||
| Turnout | 55,638 | 54.91% | 1.72% | ||
| Registered electors | 103,285 | ||||
| DMKhold | Swing | 21.91% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | A.Selvarasan | 19,347 | 53.05% | +4.35 | |
| INC | K. Suppu | 16,111 | 44.18% | −3.12 | |
| Independent | A.. K. Tajudeen | 606 | 1.66% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 3,236 | 8.87% | 7.49% | ||
| Turnout | 36,467 | 30.13% | −23.06% | ||
| Registered electors | 1,21,040 | ||||
| DMKhold | Swing | +4.35% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | M. Karunanidhi | 30,932 | 48.66% | −11.09 | |
| INC | K. Suppu | 30,042 | 47.26% | New | |
| BJP | V. Jayapaul | 1,763 | 2.77% | +0.26 | |
| Margin of victory | 890 | 1.40% | −44.52% | ||
| Turnout | 63,564 | 53.19% | −13.28% | ||
| Registered electors | 121,040 | ||||
| DMKhold | Swing | -11.09% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | M. Karunanidhi | 41,632 | 59.76% | +4.46 | |
| IUML | K. A. Wahab | 9,641 | 13.84% | New | |
| AIADMK | C. P. Pattabiraman | 8,086 | 11.61% | −31.91 | |
| AIADMK | Thuraimugam Khaja Mohideen | 7,055 | 10.13% | −33.38 | |
| BJP | J. Madanagopal Rao | 1,752 | 2.51% | New | |
| Independent | M. S. Balasubramaniam | 401 | 0.58% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 31,991 | 45.92% | 34.13% | ||
| Turnout | 69,669 | 66.47% | 6.02% | ||
| Registered electors | 106,293 | ||||
| DMKhold | Swing | 4.46% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | A. Selvarasan | 38,953 | 55.30% | +1.16 | |
| AIADMK | K. Liakath Ali Khan | 30,649 | 43.51% | +7.6 | |
| INC(J) | V. Girinath | 462 | 0.66% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 8,304 | 11.79% | −6.44% | ||
| Turnout | 70,439 | 60.45% | 5.94% | ||
| Registered electors | 118,648 | ||||
| DMKhold | Swing | 1.16% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | A. Selvarasan | 32,716 | 54.14% | +17.43 | |
| AIADMK | Dr. Habibullah Baig | 21,701 | 35.91% | New | |
| JP | T. S. Balasundaram | 5,706 | 9.44% | New | |
| Independent | M. Sivashanmugam | 307 | 0.51% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 11,015 | 18.23% | 9.02% | ||
| Turnout | 60,430 | 54.51% | 10.97% | ||
| Registered electors | 112,040 | ||||
| DMKhold | Swing | 17.43% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | A. Selvarasan | 23,845 | 36.71% | New | |
| Independent | M. M. Peer Mohammed | 17,862 | 27.50% | New | |
| JP | K. P. Shaik Tahmbi | 13,002 | 20.02% | New | |
| INC | K. Arumugam | 9,500 | 14.62% | −33.99 | |
| Margin of victory | 5,983 | 9.21% | 8.39% | ||
| Turnout | 64,959 | 43.54% | −23.99% | ||
| Registered electors | 150,577 | ||||
| DMKgain fromIndependent | Swing | -12.73% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | A. M. Mohideen | 29,225 | 49.44% | New | |
| INC | G. Umapathy | 28,739 | 48.62% | +3.71 | |
| Independent | Habibullah Baig | 1,151 | 1.95% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 486 | 0.82% | −5.96% | ||
| Turnout | 59,115 | 67.52% | −5.16% | ||
| Registered electors | 90,850 | ||||
| Independenthold | Swing | -2.25% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Habibullah Baig | 29,360 | 51.69% | New | |
| INC | K. S. G. Haja Shareef | 25,510 | 44.91% | −4.96 | |
| ABJS | Motilal | 1,935 | 3.41% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 3,850 | 6.78% | 0.66% | ||
| Turnout | 56,805 | 72.68% | 1.00% | ||
| Registered electors | 80,590 | ||||
| Independentgain fromINC | Swing | 1.82% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | K. S. G. Haja Shareef | 26,330 | 49.87% | −5.12 | |
| DMK | C. P. Chinnaraj | 23,098 | 43.74% | New | |
| SWA | B. Krishnamurthy | 3,374 | 6.39% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 3,232 | 6.12% | −20.35% | ||
| Turnout | 52,802 | 71.69% | 33.81% | ||
| Registered electors | 76,172 | ||||
| INChold | Swing | -5.12% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Dr. U. Krishna Rao | 15,831 | 54.99% | +8.31 | |
| PSP | G. Rajamannar Chettiar | 8,209 | 28.51% | New | |
| Independent | Kannan | 4,750 | 16.50% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 7,622 | 26.47% | 4.47% | ||
| Turnout | 28,790 | 37.87% | −16.78% | ||
| Registered electors | 76,022 | ||||
| INChold | Swing | 8.31% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Dr. U. Krishna Rao | 21,314 | 46.68% | New | |
| Independent | Ibrahim Saheb | 11,264 | 24.67% | New | |
| KMPP | Prakasam | 7,287 | 15.96% | New | |
| AIFB | Rajamannar Chetty | 2,698 | 5.91% | New | |
| Independent | Rajagopalachari | 1,819 | 3.98% | New | |
| Independent | Bashyam | 649 | 1.42% | New | |
| Independent | Parasurama Naicker | 285 | 0.62% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 10,050 | 22.01% | |||
| Turnout | 45,663 | 54.65% | |||
| Registered electors | 83,559 | ||||
| INCwin (new seat) | |||||