Thousand Lights Vidhan Sabha Election Data
Chennai, Tamilnadu
- Reservation:General
- Registered Electorate:2,33,938
- Sitting MLA:Ezhilan N (DMK)
- Latest Turnout:57.84%
- 2021 Winning Margin:32,462 votes (23.9%)
Thousand Lights is a Vidhan Sabha constituency in Chennai, Tamilnadu, with 2,33,938 registered voters. The current MLA is Ezhilan N of DMK, who won the 2021 election by a margin of 32,462 votes (23.9%). Voter turnout in the last election was 57.84%. Below you'll find caste demographics, election history since 2008 and booth-level data for Thousand Lights.
Thousand Lights Caste Data
Thousand Lights Vidhan Sabha in Chennai, Tamilnadu has approximately 2,33,938 registered voters on the latest roll, with surname-level community estimates covering 7 groups commonly used in Tamilnadu election analysis. SC is the largest share at 17.6%, followed by Muslim at 9.45%. This is a General Vidhan Sabha seat at constituency level; the table below lists surnames with estimated voter counts and share of the profile—not booth-by-booth splits. For campaign planning and newsroom research, VoteSutra also provides booth-wise surname maps, swing booth reports and full dossiers on WhatsApp request.
- SC:17.6%
- ST:0.3%
| Surname | Total Voters | % |
|---|---|---|
| SC | — | 17.6% |
| Muslim | — | 9.45% |
| Christian | — | 7.73% |
| Jain | — | 1.11% |
| ST | — | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | — | 0.06% |
- SC17.6%—
- Muslim9.45%—
- Christian7.73%—
- Jain1.11%—
- ST0.3%—
- Buddhist0.06%—
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Thousand Lights Election Results (2008–2026)
DMK has won 4 of the last 6 elections in Thousand Lights.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ezhilan N | DMK | 71,867 | 52.87% |
| Kushboo Sundar | BJP | 39,405 | 28.99% |
| K M Shariff | Makkal Needhi Maiam | 11,791 | 8.68% |
| Sherine Aj | NTK | 8,884 | 6.54% |
| Nota | NOTA | 1,385 | 1.02% |
- Ezhilan NDMK52.87%71,867
- Kushboo SundarBJP28.99%39,405
- K M ShariffMakkal Needhi Maiam8.68%11,791
- Sherine AjNTK6.54%8,884
- NotaNOTA1.02%1,385
Thousand Lights Booth-Level Data
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Thousand Lights Vidhan Sabha constituency at a glance
In conclusion, Thousand Lights Vidhan Sabha in Chennai, Tamilnadu is a General Vidhan Sabha constituency with about 2,33,938 registered voters. The current MLA is Ezhilan N (DMK), elected in 2021 by 32,462 votes (23.9%). Community estimates place SC as the largest group at roughly 17.6% of the seat profile. For general elections, Thousand Lights sits within the Chennai Central Lok Sabha segment. Election results on this page run back to 2008, with cycle-by-cycle margins and party shifts. You can preview the strongest and weakest polling booths; the full margin heatmap covers all 248 booths in the paid dossier. Whether you are planning a campaign, covering the seat as a journalist, or researching Tamilnadu politics, this page is the free starting point—message VoteSutra on WhatsApp for the complete booth-wise caste and strategy report for Thousand Lights.
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