Villivakkam Assembly constituency
State Legislative Assembly Constituency in Tamil Nadu
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Villivakkam is a legislative assembly constituency in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Its State Assembly Constituency number is 14. It consists of a portion of Chennai and falls under Chennai Central Lok Sabha constituency.[1][2] It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu, in India.
| Villivakkam | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 14 for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District | Chennai |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Chennai Central |
| Established | 1977 |
| Total electors | 163,372 |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 17th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | TVK |
| Elected year | 2026 |
Members of Legislative Assembly
| Year | Winner | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | K. Suppu | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| 1980 | J. C. D. Prabhakar | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| 1984 | V. P. Chinthan | Communist Party of India | |
| 1989 | W. R. Varadarajan | ||
| 1991 | E. Kalan | Indian National Congress | |
| 1996 | J. M. Aaroon Rashid | Tamil Maanila Congress | |
| 2001 | D. Napoleon | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| 2006 | B. Ranganathan | ||
| 2011 | J. C. D. Prabhakar | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| 2016 | B. Ranganathan[3] | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| 2021 | A. Vetriazhagan | ||
| 2026 | Aadhav Arjuna | Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam | |
Overview
As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 14 Villivakkam Assembly constituency is composed of Ward 55-58 & 63-64 of Greater Chennai Corporation.
Election results
2026
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TVK | Aadhav Arjuna | 66,445 | 46.97 | New | |
| DMK | Karthik Mohan | 49,143 | 34.74 | −18.63 | |
| AIADMK | S. R. Vijayakumar | 19,338 | 13.67 | −13.59 | |
| NTK | Roshini | 4,310 | 3.05 | −4.6 | |
| NOTA | NOTA | 695 | 0.49 | −0.52 | |
| Margin of victory | 17,302 | 12.23 | −13.87 | ||
| Turnout | 141,452 | 86.58 | +30.70 | ||
| Rejected ballots | |||||
| Registered electors | 163,372 | ||||
| TVK gain from DMK | Swing | ||||
2021
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | A. Vetriazhagan | 76,127 | 53.37 | +9.41 | |
| AIADMK | J. C. D. Prabhakar | 38,890 | 27.26 | −10.48 | |
| MNM | Sriharan | 13,364 | 9.37 | New | |
| NTK | R. Sridar | 10,914 | 7.65 | +5.65 | |
| NOTA | NOTA | 1,444 | 1.01 | −1.26 | |
| DMDK | D. Subamangalam | 1,094 | 0.77 | −4.72 | |
| Margin of victory | 37,237 | 26.10 | 19.89 | ||
| Turnout | 142,648 | 55.88 | −4.00 | ||
| Rejected ballots | 881 | 0.62 | |||
| Registered electors | 255,278 | ||||
| DMK hold | Swing | 9.41 | |||
2016
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | B. Ranganathan | 65,972 | 43.96 | −0.25 | |
| AIADMK | Thadi M. Raju | 56,651 | 37.75 | −14.7 | |
| DMDK | T. Pandiyan | 8,234 | 5.49 | New | |
| BJP | M. Jaishankar | 6,438 | 4.29 | +2.88 | |
| PMK | G. V. Subramaniyan | 4,193 | 2.79 | New | |
| NOTA | NOTA | 3,409 | 2.27 | New | |
| NTK | A. Vagai Venthan | 3,002 | 2.00 | New | |
| YSRCP | K. M. Sucharitha | 952 | 0.63 | New | |
| Margin of victory | 9,321 | 6.21 | −2.03 | ||
| Turnout | 150,084 | 59.88 | −7.83 | ||
| Registered electors | 250,657 | ||||
| DMK gain from AIADMK | Swing | -8.49 | |||
2011
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | J. C. D. Prabhakar | 68,612 | 52.44 | +11.74 | |
| DMK | K. Anbazhagan | 57,830 | 44.20 | −1.43 | |
| BJP | D. Masana Muthu | 1,850 | 1.41 | −0.09 | |
| Margin of victory | 10,782 | 8.24 | 3.31 | ||
| Turnout | 130,828 | 67.71 | 2.78 | ||
| Registered electors | 193,221 | ||||
| AIADMK gain from DMK | Swing | 6.81 | |||
2006
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | B. Ranganathan | 278,850 | 45.63 | −2.57 | |
| AIADMK | G. Kalan | 248,734 | 40.70 | New | |
| DMDK | G. Velmurugan | 51,892 | 8.49 | New | |
| BJP | S. Ravisundaram | 9,202 | 1.51 | New | |
| LKPT | K. Prema | 6,473 | 1.06 | New | |
| Margin of victory | 30,116 | 4.93 | 2.23 | ||
| Turnout | 611,084 | 64.93 | 23.22 | ||
| Registered electors | 941,112 | ||||
| DMK hold | Swing | -2.57 | |||
2001
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | D. Napoleon | 164,787 | 48.21 | New | |
| TMC(M) | Dr. A. Chellakumar | 155,557 | 45.51 | New | |
| MDMK | J. Sivaprakasam | 12,112 | 3.54 | −2.76 | |
| Puratchi Bharatham | P. Josuva | 3,139 | 0.92 | New | |
| Margin of victory | 9,230 | 2.70 | −50.66 | ||
| Turnout | 341,835 | 41.71 | −9.59 | ||
| Registered electors | 819,547 | ||||
| DMK gain from TMC(M) | Swing | -22.03 | |||
1996
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TMC(M) | J. M. Aaroon Rashid | 194,471 | 70.24 | New | |
| INC | M. G. Mohan | 46,724 | 16.88 | −38.62 | |
| MDMK | M. Venugopal | 17,463 | 6.31 | New | |
| BJP | D. Selvam | 6,714 | 2.42 | −0.37 | |
| CPI(ML)L | S. Kumarasamy | 3,384 | 1.22 | New | |
| Independent | P. Sivakumar | 3,107 | 1.12 | New | |
| Margin of victory | 147,747 | 53.36 | 31.66 | ||
| Turnout | 276,880 | 51.30 | 0.36 | ||
| Registered electors | 551,942 | ||||
| TMC(M) gain from INC | Swing | 14.74 | |||
1991
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | E. Kalan | 118,196 | 55.49 | +40.36 | |
| CPI(M) | W. R. Varadarajan | 71,963 | 33.79 | −12.99 | |
| PMK | Govindaraj | 11,635 | 5.46 | New | |
| BJP | Gaanasekar | 5,953 | 2.79 | New | |
| Independent | Kumarasamy | 1,380 | 0.65 | New | |
| INS(SCS) | Abu Bucker | 1,192 | 0.56 | New | |
| Margin of victory | 46,233 | 21.71 | −6.21 | ||
| Turnout | 212,993 | 50.94 | −11.80 | ||
| Registered electors | 428,210 | ||||
| INC gain from CPI(M) | Swing | 8.72 | |||
1989
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI(M) | W. R. Varadarajan | 99,571 | 46.77 | −1.44 | |
| AIADMK | D. Balasubramaniam | 40,150 | 18.86 | −28.73 | |
| INC | N. M. Manivarama | 32,211 | 15.13 | New | |
| AIADMK | J. C. D. Prabhakar | 30,322 | 14.24 | −33.35 | |
| Independent | K. Narayanan | 1,855 | 0.87 | New | |
| Independent | M. Senthivelayadam | 1,266 | 0.59 | New | |
| Margin of victory | 59,421 | 27.91 | 27.29 | ||
| Turnout | 212,886 | 62.74 | −4.20 | ||
| Registered electors | 343,571 | ||||
| CPI(M) hold | Swing | -1.44 | |||
1984
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI(M) | V. P. Chintan | 81,595 | 48.21 | New | |
| AIADMK | J. C. D. Prabhakar | 80,549 | 47.59 | −0.25 | |
| Independent | M. Mohan | 4,295 | 2.54 | New | |
| Margin of victory | 1,046 | 0.62 | 0.03 | ||
| Turnout | 169,247 | 66.94 | 4.01 | ||
| Registered electors | 257,909 | ||||
| CPI(M) gain from AIADMK | Swing | 0.37 | |||
1980
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | J. C. D. Prabhakar | 57,192 | 47.84 | +15.46 | |
| DMK | K. Suppu | 56,489 | 47.25 | +6.18 | |
| JP | R. Kanakasabai | 5,235 | 4.38 | New | |
| Margin of victory | 703 | 0.59 | −8.10 | ||
| Turnout | 119,548 | 62.94 | 7.36 | ||
| Registered electors | 191,966 | ||||
| AIADMK gain from DMK | Swing | 6.77 | |||
1977
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | K. Suppu | 37,327 | 41.07 | New | |
| AIADMK | R. Sarweshwar Rao | 29,429 | 32.38 | New | |
| JP | M. G. Pandurangan | 16,518 | 18.17 | New | |
| INC | V. R. Bhagavan | 6,477 | 7.13 | New | |
| Margin of victory | 7,898 | 8.69 | |||
| Turnout | 90,891 | 55.58 | |||
| Registered electors | 165,872 | ||||
| DMK win (new seat) | |||||