Shozhinganallur

Demographic profile

There were a total of 536991 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2026 Assembly election in Shozhinganallur Assembly constituency, of whom 262621 were male, 274254 female and 116 belonged to the third gender.

In the 2021 Assembly elections, there were a total of 698820 registered voters, of whom 350211 were male, 348500 female and 109 belonged to the third gender. In the 2016 Assembly elections, there were a total of 602472 registered voters, of whom 302815 were male, 299595 were female and 62 belonged to the third gender. In 2011 elections, there were a total of 357640 registered voters in this constituency, of whom 182597 were male, 175043 were female and 20 belonged to the third gender.

The number of service voters in this Assembly constituency was 73 in 2021, 65 in 2016, and 64 in 2011.

The electorate gender ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2026 was 1044, in 2021 it was 995, 989 in 2016, and 959 in 2011.

Poll dates

Shozhinganallur 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

Shozhinganallur Assembly constituency comprises the following areas of Kancheepuram district in the North region of Tamil Nadu: Tambaram Taluk (Part) Nanmangalam, Kovilambakkam, Medavakkam, Karapakkam, Perumbakkam, Vengavasal, Chittalapakkam, Ottiambakkam, Arasankalani, Semmanjeri and Uthandi villages. Puzhithivakkam (Ullagaram) (TP), Perungudi (TP), Kottivakkam (CT), Palavakkam (CT), Neelankarai (CT), Injambakkam (CT), Okkiyamthuraipakkam (CT), Pallikaranai (TP), Madipakkam (CT), Jalladianpettai (CT) and Shozhinganallur (TP).

This constituency covers an approximate area of 113 square kilometers and the geographic coordinates of Shozhinganallur is: 12°55'04.1"N 80°12'54.4"E.

Voter turnout

According to data released by the Election Commission of India, In 2021, this seat registered a turnout of 55.51%, while it was 57.39% in 2016, and 67.27% in 2011.

Total voters

Victory margin

In the 2021 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, S Aravindramesh of DMK won in this constituency beating K P Kandan of AIADMK by a margin of 35405 votes which was 9.19% of the total votes cast. In 2016, Aravind Ramesh S of DMK was the winner in this seat beating Sundaram N of AIADMK by a margin of 14913 votes which was 4.31% of the total votes polled in the constituency. In the 2011 Assembly elections, K.P. Kandan of AIADMK won this seat defeating S.S. Balaji of VCK by a margin of 66972 votes which was 27.84% of the total votes polled for the seat.

Winner vote share (%)

In the 2021 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, S Aravindramesh of DMK had a vote share of 44.52% in this seat. In the 2016 Assembly elections, Aravind Ramesh S of DMK got a vote share of 42.53% , In the 2011 Assembly elections, K.P. Kandan of AIADMK got a vote share of 60.43% in Shozhinganallur.