Velachery Vidhan Sabha Election Data
Chennai, Tamilnadu
- Reservation:General
- Registered Electorate:3,00,513
- Sitting MLA:Jmh.aassan Maulaana (INC)
- Latest Turnout:58%
- 2021 Winning Margin:4,352 votes (2.5%)
Velachery is a Vidhan Sabha constituency in Chennai, Tamilnadu, with 3,00,513 registered voters. The current MLA is Jmh.aassan Maulaana of INC, who won the 2021 election by a margin of 4,352 votes (2.5%). Voter turnout in the last election was 58%. Below you'll find caste demographics, election history since 2008 and booth-level data for Velachery.
Velachery Caste Data
Velachery Vidhan Sabha in Chennai, Tamilnadu has approximately 3,00,513 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 12.6%, followed by Muslim at 8.6%. 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:12.6%
- ST:0.2%
| Surname | Total Voters | % |
|---|---|---|
| SC | — | 12.6% |
| Muslim | — | 8.6% |
| Christian | — | 7.52% |
| Jain | — | 0.95% |
| ST | — | 0.2% |
| Buddhist | — | 0.06% |
- SC12.6%—
- Muslim8.6%—
- Christian7.52%—
- Jain0.95%—
- ST0.2%—
- Buddhist0.06%—
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Velachery Election Results (2008–2026)
AIADMK has won 3 of the last 6 elections in Velachery.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jmh.aassan Maulaana | INC | 68,493 | 38.76% |
| M.k.ashok | AIADMK | 64,141 | 36.3% |
| Dr. Santhosh Babu Ias (retd) | Makkal Needhi Maiam | 23,072 | 13.06% |
| M.keerthana | NTK | 14,171 | 8.02% |
| M.chandrabose | AMMK | 1,977 | 1.12% |
- Jmh.aassan MaulaanaINC38.76%68,493
- M.k.ashokAIADMK36.3%64,141
- Dr. Santhosh Babu Ias (retd)Makkal Needhi Maiam13.06%23,072
- M.keerthanaNTK8.02%14,171
- M.chandraboseAMMK1.12%1,977
Velachery Booth-Level Data
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Velachery Vidhan Sabha constituency at a glance
In conclusion, Velachery Vidhan Sabha in Chennai, Tamilnadu is a General Vidhan Sabha constituency with about 3,00,513 registered voters. The current MLA is Jmh.aassan Maulaana (INC), elected in 2021 by 4,352 votes (2.5%). Community estimates place SC as the largest group at roughly 12.6% of the seat profile. For general elections, Velachery sits within the Chennai South 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 271 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 Velachery.
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