Egmore

Assembly Constituency, Tamil Nadu

Egmore is one of the 234 Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituencies in Tamil Nadu. This seat can be classified as Urban and falls in the Chennai district of Tamil Nadu. The reservation status of this constituency is Scheduled Caste. Egmore Assembly constituency falls within the Chennai central (General) Lok Sabha constituency.<br/><br/>In the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly election, Egmore will vote on Thursday, April 9, 2026 and the counting of votes is set to take place on Monday, May 4, 2026.<br/><br/>

2021

Egmore Assembly election results

PartyParty votes polledVotes %Candidate name
DMK68,83257.71%
I.Paranthamen
Winner
Margin :38,768 (32.5%)
Winner
ADMK30,06425.21%B.John Pandian
MNM9,9908.38%U. Priyadarsini
NTK6,2765.26%P.Geetha Lakshmi
DMDK1,2931.08%T.Prabhu
NOTA1,1760.99%Nota
IND4920.41%V. Prabhu
BSP3610.3%K.P.Sundaraprathaban
IND1710.14%S.Jayakalpana
IND1090.09%Dr.N. Gunasekar
2016

Egmore Assembly election results

2011

Egmore Assembly election results

Demographic profile

There were a total of 134879 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2026 Assembly election in Egmore Assembly constituency, of whom 65677 were male, 69149 female and 53 belonged to the third gender.

In the 2021 Assembly elections, there were a total of 193140 registered voters, of whom 95705 were male, 97382 female and 53 belonged to the third gender. In the 2016 Assembly elections, there were a total of 191494 registered voters, of whom 95104 were male, 96353 were female and 37 belonged to the third gender. In 2011 elections, there were a total of 164759 registered voters in this constituency, of whom 82375 were male, 82384 were female and 9 belonged to the third gender.

The number of service voters in this Assembly constituency was 22 in 2021, 43 in 2016, and 42 in 2011.

The electorate gender ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2026 was 1053, in 2021 it was 1018, 1013 in 2016, and 1000 in 2011.

Poll dates

Egmore Assembly constituency will go to the polls in Phase 1 of the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections on Thursday, April 23, 2026. The counting of votes will take place on Monday, May 4, 2026.

In the 2021 state Assembly elections, this seat voted in Phase 1 on Tuesday, April 6, 2021 and the results were declared on Sunday, May 2, 2021.

In the 2016 state Assembly elections, this seat voted in Phase 1 on Monday, May 16, 2016 and the results were declared on Thursday, May 19, 2016.

In the 2011 polls, this constituency voted in Phase 1 on Wednesday, April 13, 2011 and the results were declared on Friday, May 13, 2011.

Extent

Egmore Assembly constituency comprises the following areas of Chennai district in the North region of Tamil Nadu: Chennai (M Corp.) (Part) Chennai (M Corp.) Ward No.42, 45 to 47, 61, 71, 72 and 100 to 106.

This constituency covers an approximate area of 8 square kilometers and the geographic coordinates of Egmore is: 13°04'45.5"N 80°15'24.5"E.

Voter turnout

According to data released by the Election Commission of India, In 2021, this seat registered a turnout of 59.29%, while it was 63.01% in 2016, and 68.06% in 2011.
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Total voters

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Victory margin

In the 2021 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, I Paranthamen of DMK won in this constituency beating B John Pandian of AIADMK by a margin of 38768 votes which was 32.83% of the total votes cast. In 2016, Ravichandran K.S of DMK was the winner in this seat beating Parithi Ellamvazhuthi E of AIADMK by a margin of 10679 votes which was 8.85% of the total votes polled in the constituency. In the 2011 Assembly elections, Nallathambi K of DMDK won this seat defeating Parithi Ellamvzuthi of DMK by a margin of 202 votes which was 0.18% of the total votes polled for the seat.
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Winner vote share (%)

In the 2021 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, I Paranthamen of DMK had a vote share of 58.29% in this seat. In the 2016 Assembly elections, Ravichandran K.S of DMK got a vote share of 45.64% , In the 2011 Assembly elections, Nallathambi K of DMDK got a vote share of 46.23% in Egmore.
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  • First Published: August 29, 2025, 05:40 IST
  • Last Updated: March 25, 2026 at 10:31 PM IST

16. Egmore


CONSTITUENCY DETAILS
Reservation status :Scheduled Caste
State :Tamil Nadu
District(s) :Chennai
Region (State) :North
Lok Sabha constituency :Chennai central
2026 ASSEMBLY ELECTIONS
Total voters :1,34,879
Male voters :65,677
Female voters :69,149
Third gender voters :53
Electorate gender ratio :1053
Poll phase :1
Poll date :April 23, 2026
Results (Counting of votes) :May 4, 2026

Assembly cons. Results

Cons. name202120162011
GummidipoondiDMKAIADMKDMDK
PonneriINCAIADMKAIADMK
TiruttaniDMKAIADMKDMDK
ThiruvallurDMKDMKAIADMK
PoonamalleeDMKAIADMKAIADMK
AvadiDMKAIADMKAIADMK
MaduravoyalDMKAIADMKCPIM
AmbatturDMKAIADMKAIADMK
MadavaramDMKDMKAIADMK
ThiruvottiyurDMKDMKAIADMK