State Legislative Assembly Constituency in Tamil Nadu
Ponneri is astate assembly constituency inTiruvallur district ofTamil Nadu, India.[2] Its State Assembly Constituency number is 2. It comprises a portion ofPonneri taluk and is a part ofThiruvallur Lok Sabha constituency for national elections to theParliament of India.[3] It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu, in India. Elections and winners in the constituency are listed below.
Members of Legislative Assembly
[edit]2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Ponneri[5]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
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| INC | Durai Chandrasekar | 94,528 | 45.00% | New |
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| AIADMK | P. Balaraman | 84,839 | 40.39% | −8.17 |
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| NTK | A. Maheswari | 19,027 | 9.06% | +8.24 |
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| MNM | D. Desingurajan | 5,394 | 2.57% | New |
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| AMMK | Pon. Raja | 2,832 | 1.35% | New |
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| NOTA | NOTA | 1,554 | 0.74% | −0.42 |
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| BSP | J. Bhavani Ilavenil | 1,106 | 0.53% | −0.06 |
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| Margin of victory | 9,689 | 4.61% | −5.17% |
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| Turnout | 2,10,054 | 78.57% | −0.36% |
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| Rejected ballots | 203 | 0.10% | |
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| Registered electors | 2,67,345 | | |
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| INCgain fromAIADMK | Swing | -3.56% | |
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2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Ponneri[6]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
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| AIADMK | P. Balaraman | 95,979 | 48.56% | −8.94 |
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| DMK | Dr. K. Parimalam | 76,643 | 38.78% | +0.48 |
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| PMK | A. Pandian | 9,586 | 4.85% | New |
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| VCK | V. Senthil Kumar | 5,566 | 2.82% | New |
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| NOTA | NOTA | 2,284 | 1.16% | New |
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| BJP | K. Ganesan | 2,067 | 1.05% | +0.23 |
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| NTK | S. Vinoth Babu | 1,620 | 0.82% | New |
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| BSP | S. Raja | 1,152 | 0.58% | −0.24 |
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| Margin of victory | 19,336 | 9.78% | −9.42% |
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| Turnout | 1,97,648 | 78.93% | −1.50% |
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| Registered electors | 2,50,403 | | |
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| AIADMKhold | Swing | -8.94% | |
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2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Ponneri[7]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
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| AIADMK | Pon. Raja | 93,624 | 57.50% | +9.41 |
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| DMK | A. Manimekalai | 62,354 | 38.29% | −3.46 |
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| BSP | S. Raja | 1,347 | 0.83% | New |
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| BJP | K. Ganesan | 1,335 | 0.82% | New |
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| Independent | S. Jayakanthan | 1,167 | 0.72% | New |
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| Margin of victory | 31,270 | 19.20% | 12.88% |
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| Turnout | 1,62,835 | 80.43% | 9.82% |
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| Registered electors | 2,02,449 | | |
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| AIADMKhold | Swing | 9.41% | |
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2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Ponneri[8]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
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| AIADMK | P. Balaraman | 84,259 | 48.09% | New |
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| DMK | V. Anbuvanan | 73,170 | 41.76% | +5.54 |
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| DMDK | S. Angamuthu | 13,508 | 7.71% | New |
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| Independent | E. Mani | 1,649 | 0.94% | New |
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| CPI(ML)L | S. Janakiraman | 1,185 | 0.68% | New |
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| Margin of victory | 11,089 | 6.33% | −12.04% |
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| Turnout | 1,75,229 | 70.61% | 9.37% |
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| Registered electors | 2,48,155 | | |
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| AIADMKgain fromCPI | Swing | -6.50% | |
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2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Ponneri[9]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
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| CPI | A. S. Kannan | 81,408 | 54.58% | New |
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| DMK | K. Sundaram | 54,018 | 36.22% | −25.5 |
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| MDMK | P. Duraikkannu | 4,319 | 2.90% | −2.31 |
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| Independent | G. Devarajan | 3,753 | 2.52% | New |
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| Independent | A. D. Rathinam | 2,211 | 1.48% | New |
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| Puratchi Bharatham | M. Jayaseelan | 1,326 | 0.89% | New |
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| Independent | N. Maran | 827 | 0.55% | New |
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| Margin of victory | 27,390 | 18.36% | −13.63% |
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| Turnout | 1,49,143 | 61.24% | −6.56% |
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| Registered electors | 2,43,530 | | |
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| CPIgain fromDMK | Swing | -7.13% | |
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1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Ponneri[10]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
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| DMK | K. Sundaram | 87,547 | 61.72% | +31.49 |
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| AIADMK | G. Gunasekaran | 42,156 | 29.72% | −35.02 |
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| MDMK | R. Krishnamoorthy | 7,379 | 5.20% | New |
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| CPI(ML)L | S. Janakiraman | 1,923 | 1.36% | New |
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| Independent | C. Paccikrisawamy | 1,443 | 1.02% | New |
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| BJP | M. Annamalai | 867 | 0.61% | New |
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| Margin of victory | 45,391 | 32.00% | −2.52% |
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| Turnout | 1,41,856 | 67.80% | 1.16% |
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| Registered electors | 2,16,818 | | |
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| DMKgain fromAIADMK | Swing | -3.02% | |
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1957 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Ponneri[19]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
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| INC | V. Govindasami Naidu | 32,119 | 25.94% | +7.83 |
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| INC | T. P. Elumalai | 31,392 | 25.35% | +7.25 |
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| Independent | T. Shanmugam | 14,995 | 12.11% | New |
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| Independent | Changam Pillai | 13,639 | 11.01% | New |
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| Independent | M. Jayaram Reddi | 10,873 | 8.78% | New |
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| CPI | C. K. Manickam | 8,306 | 6.71% | New |
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| Independent | M. Kuppuswami | 4,872 | 3.93% | New |
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| Independent | Elimalai S/O Palayam | 4,570 | 3.69% | New |
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| Independent | Thirvenkata Naicker | 3,069 | 2.48% | New |
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| Margin of victory | 727 | 0.59% | −1.29% |
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| Turnout | 1,23,835 | 72.43% | −1.01% |
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| Registered electors | 1,70,967 | | |
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| INCgain fromKMPP | Swing | -1.73% | |
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1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Ponneri[20]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
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| KMPP | O. Chengam Pillai | 27,489 | 27.67% | New |
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| KMPP | Gajapathi | 25,626 | 25.79% | New |
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| INC | M. Bhaktavatsalam | 17,985 | 18.10% | New |
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| INC | C. Lakshmana Pillai | 14,510 | 14.61% | New |
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| Independent | M. P. B. Jeevaratham | 9,200 | 9.26% | New |
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| Independent | Venkatakrishna Sarma | 4,007 | 4.03% | New |
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| RPI | K. Manavalan | 529 | 0.53% | New |
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| Margin of victory | 1,863 | 1.88% | |
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| Turnout | 99,346 | 73.44% | |
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| Registered electors | 1,35,266 | | |
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