Anna Nagar Assembly constituency explained

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Anna Nagar
Type:SLA
Constituency No:21
Mla:M. K. Mohan
Latest Election Year:2021
State:Tamil Nadu
District:Chennai
Loksabha Cons:Chennai Central
Established:1977–present
Electors:286,039[1]

Anna Nagar is a state assembly constituency in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Its State Assembly Constituency number is 21. It includes the locality, Anna Nagar, which is in Chennai. It is part of the Chennai Central parliamentary constituency. Anna Nagar was one of 17 assembly constituencies to have VVPAT facility with EVMs in 2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election.[2] [3] [4] It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu.

Overview

As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 21 Anna Nagar Assembly constituency is composed of Ward 100-103 & 105-107of Greater Chennai Corporation.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

AssemblyYearWinnerParty
Sixth1977M. Karunanidhi
Seventh1980
Eighth1984So. Ma. Ramachandran
Ninth1989K. Anbazhagan
Tenth1991A. Chellakumar
Eleventh1996Arcot N. Veeraswami
Twelfth2001
Thirteenth2006
Fourteenth2011S. Gokula Indira
Fifteenth2016M. K. Mohan[5]
Sixteenth2021

Election results

1977

See also

References

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Form 21E (Return of Election) . https://web.archive.org/web/20211222055735/https://www.elections.tn.gov.in/Form21E_TNLA2021/AC021.pdf. 2 Jan 2022 . 22 Dec 2021.
  2. Web site: Anna Nagar VVPAT.
  3. Web site: EC to tighten grip on cash for votes.
  4. News: Officials to spread awareness about paper trail system . The Hindu . 8 March 2016 . 2018-05-28.
  5. Web site: Election Commission of India . 2016 Tamil Nadu General Election: Constituency Data Summary . 27 May 2016. 21.