Ponneri Vidhan Sabha Election Data
Thiruvallur, Tamilnadu
- Reservation:SC
- Registered Electorate:2,54,397
- Sitting MLA:Durai. Chandrasekar (INC)
- Latest Turnout:78.22%
- 2021 Winning Margin:9,689 votes (4.6%)
Ponneri is a Vidhan Sabha constituency in Thiruvallur, Tamilnadu, with 2,54,397 registered voters. The current MLA is Durai. Chandrasekar of INC, who won the 2021 election by a margin of 9,689 votes (4.6%). Voter turnout in the last election was 78.22%. Below you'll find caste demographics, election history since 2008 and booth-level data for Ponneri.
Ponneri Caste Data
Ponneri Vidhan Sabha in Thiruvallur, Tamilnadu has approximately 2,54,397 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 26.8%, followed by Christian at 6.28%. This is a SC 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:26.8%
- ST:1.5%
| Surname | Total Voters | % |
|---|---|---|
| SC | — | 26.8% |
| Christian | — | 6.28% |
| Muslim | — | 3.84% |
| ST | — | 1.5% |
| Jain | — | 0.1% |
| Sikh | — | 0.04% |
- SC26.8%—
- Christian6.28%—
- Muslim3.84%—
- ST1.5%—
- Jain0.1%—
- Sikh0.04%—
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Ponneri Election Results (2008–2026)
AIADMK has won 4 of the last 6 elections in Ponneri.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Durai. Chandrasekar | INC | 94,528 | 44.94% |
| Balaraman. P | AIADMK | 84,839 | 40.34% |
| Maheswari. A | NTK | 19,027 | 9.05% |
| Desingurajan. D | Makkal Needhi Maiam | 5,394 | 2.57% |
| Pon. Raja | AMMK | 2,832 | 1.35% |
- Durai. ChandrasekarINC44.94%94,528
- Balaraman. PAIADMK40.34%84,839
- Maheswari. ANTK9.05%19,027
- Desingurajan. DMakkal Needhi Maiam2.57%5,394
- Pon. RajaAMMK1.35%2,832
Ponneri Booth-Level Data
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Ponneri Vidhan Sabha constituency at a glance
In conclusion, Ponneri Vidhan Sabha in Thiruvallur, Tamilnadu is a SC Vidhan Sabha constituency with about 2,54,397 registered voters. The current MLA is Durai. Chandrasekar (INC), elected in 2021 by 9,689 votes (4.6%). Community estimates place SC as the largest group at roughly 26.8% of the seat profile. For general elections, Ponneri sits within the Thiruvallur 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 310 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 Ponneri.
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