Kolathur
Constituency No. 13 for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country India
Region South India
State Tamil Nadu
District Chennai
Lok Sabha constituency Chennai North
Established 2008
Total electors 211,772
Reservation None
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
V. S. Babu
Party   TVK
Elected year 2026
Preceded by M. K. Stalin

Kolathur State Assembly constituency (Tamil: கொளத்தூர் சட்டமன்றத் தொகுதி) is one of the 234 state legislative assembly constituencies in Tamil Nadu in southern India. Its State Assembly Constituency number is 13. It is also one of the six state legislative assembly constituencies included in Chennai North Lok Sabha constituency. This constituency is represented by V.S.Babu of TVK who defeated the incumbent chief minister M.K.Stalin of DMK in the 2026 Assembly elections

Election results

Vote share of winning candidates
2026
45.09%
2021
60.86%
2016
54.25%
2011
48.35%

2026

2026 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Kolathur[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TVK V. S. Babu 82,997 45.09 New
DMK M. K. Stalin 74,202 40.32 −20.54
AIADMK P. Santhana Krishnan 18,430 10.01 −10.26
NTK A. Soundarapandian Loutherseth 5,046 2.74 −3.78
NOTA NOTA 892 0.48 −0.40
Margin of victory 8,795 4.78 −35.81
Turnout 1,84,051
Rejected ballots
Registered electors
TVK gain from DMK Swing +45.09

2021

2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Kolathur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK M. K. Stalin 105,522 60.86 6.61
AIADMK Aadi Rajaram 35,138 20.27 −11.56
MNM A. Jagadish Kumar 14,210 8.20
NTK Camilus Selva 11,304 6.52 4.84
NOTA Nota 1,529 0.88 −1.23
BSP M. J. S. Jamal Mohamed Meera 1,295 0.75 0.49
AMMK J. Arumugam 1,081 0.62
Margin of victory 70,384 40.59 18.18
Turnout 173,388 61.68 −3.10
Rejected ballots 373 0.22
Registered electors 281,128
DMK hold Swing 6.61

2016

2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Kolathur[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK M. K. Stalin 91,303 54.25 Increase5.89
AIADMK J. C. D. Prabhakar 53,573 31.83 Decrease14.60
DMDK P. Mathivanan 6,276 3.73
BJP K. T. Raghavan 5,289 3.14
NOTA None Of The Above 3,554 2.11
PMK S. Gopal 3,022 1.80
NTK S. Xavier Felix 2,827 1.68
Margin of victory 37,730 22.42 20.49
Turnout 168,308 64.77 −3.50
Registered electors 259,843
DMK hold Swing 5.89

2011

2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Kolathur[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK M. K. Stalin 68,677 48.35
AIADMK Saidai Duraisamy 65,943 46.43
BSP K. Armstrong 4,004 2.82
Margin of victory 2,734 1.92
Turnout 208,018 68.28
Registered electors 142,028
DMK win (new seat)

References

  1. ^ https://results.eci.gov.in/ResultAcGenMay2026/candidateswise-S2213.htm
  2. ^ "Assembly wise Candidate Valid Votes count 2016, Tamil Nadu" (PDF). www.elections.tn.gov.in. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 April 2022. Retrieved 30 April 2022.
  3. ^ Detailes Result 2011, Assembly Election Tamil Nadu (PDF). Election Commission of Tamil Nadu (Report). Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 February 2017. Retrieved 9 May 2021.

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