EGMORE
Assembly seat no. 16 in Tamil Nadu · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 13 times since 1971.
Winner, 2016
RAVICHANDRAN K.S
DMK
Elections held
13
1971–2026
Most successful party
DMK
won 10 of 13
Margin, 2016
10,679
8.85% of valid votes
Result, 2016
Runner-up
ADMKPARITHI ELLAMVAZHUTHI E
- Votes
- 44,381
- Vote share
- 36.79%
- Behind by
- 10,679
Electors
1,91,494
Total votes polled
1,20,635
Valid votes
1,20,635
NOTA votes
2,840
2.35% of votes polled
Turnout
63.0%
Full result, 2016
21 candidates · 1,20,635 valid votes
RAVICHANDRAN K.SDMKwon
55,060
45.6%
PARITHI ELLAMVAZHUTHI EADMK
44,381
36.8%
VENKATESAN MBJP
7,159
5.9%
PRABHU TDMDK
6,321
5.2%
RAJENDRAN APMK
1,814
1.5%
JAYALAKSHMI INTK
1,450
1.2%
EZHILARASAN IBSP
255
0.2%
BALASUNDARAM MIND
255
0.2%
NAGARAJAN MIND
192
0.2%
VENKATACHALAM VYSP
179
0.1%
GUNASEKAR NIND
128
0.1%
ASHOK ASHS
103
0.1%
Showing the top 12 of 21. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 13 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Rajmohan | TVK | 53,901 | 45.02% | Tamilan Prasanna | 10,804 |
| 2021 | I.PARANTHAMEN | DMK | 68,832 | 57.71% | B.JOHN PANDIAN | 38,768 |
| 2016 | RAVICHANDRAN K.S | DMK | 55,060 | 45.64% | PARITHI ELLAMVAZHUTHI E | 10,679 |
| 2011 | NALLATHAMBI K | DMDK | 51,772 | 46.23% | PARITHI ELLAMVZUTHI | 202 |
| 2006 | PARITHI ELLAMVAZHUTHI | DMK | 38,455 | 48.48% | SATHYA C.E. | 6,480 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
