1st
Declared Winner (2021)

M. Varalakshmi

DMK Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam β€’ Secular Progressive Alliance (SPA)
Votes Polled
130,573
47.64% of total
Victory Margin
+26,665
Over M. Gajendran

Candidate Results & Vote Share (2021)

Rank Candidate Party Vote Share EVM Postal Total Votes
1 M. Varalakshmi WON
Affidavit Submitted
DMK
47.64%
127,961 2,611 130,573
2 M. Gajendran
Affidavit Submitted
AIADMK
37.91%
101,829 2,078 103,908

Chengalpattu Historical Winners Archive

Year Election Label Winning Candidate Winning Party Alliance Votes Secured Victory Margin Details
2026 17th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Election S.Thiyagarajan TVK Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) 103,655 +35,641 Booth Data →
2021 16th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly M. Varalakshmi DMK Secular Progressive Alliance (SPA) 130,573 +26,665 Booth Data →
2016 15th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly M. Varalakshmi DMK Secular Progressive Alliance (SPA) 112,675 +26,292 Booth Data →
2011 14th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Elected MLA (2011) AIADMK Independent 90,850 +14,215 Booth Data →
2006 13th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Elected MLA (2006) DMK Independent 90,195 +24,810 Booth Data →
2001 12th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Elected MLA (2001) AIADMK Independent 63,553 +19,181 Booth Data →
1996 11th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Elected MLA (1996) DMK Independent 69,035 +26,424 Booth Data →
1991 10th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Elected MLA (1991) AIADMK Independent 70,490 +15,126 Booth Data →
1989 9th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Elected MLA (1989) DMK Independent 53,739 +21,024 Booth Data →
1984 8th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Elected MLA (1984) AIADMK Independent 60,848 +20,207 Booth Data →
1980 7th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Elected MLA (1980) AIADMK Independent 52,640 +17,794 Booth Data →
1977 6th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Elected MLA (1977) AIADMK Independent 42,591 +13,304 Booth Data →
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