The Harbour Assembly constituency is located in the Chennai district of Tamil Nadu. It is part of the Chennai Central Lok Sabha constituency and is an unreserved seat. PK Sekar Babu of Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) is the sitting MLA of Harbour. He defeated KS Sreenivasan of AIADMK by a margin of 4,836 votes in 2016. DMK’s Dayanidhi Maran is the Chennai Central Lok Sabha MP.
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Here are a few details about the Harbour assembly seat:
Name of the assembly constituency, district: Harbour, Chennai
Lok Sabha constituency: Chennai Central
Polling date: April 6, 2021
2016 candidates: P K Sekar Babu (DMK), K S Sreenivasan (AIADMK), Krishnakumar Nadhani (BJP)
2021 candidates: PK Sekar Babu (DMK)
Sitting MLA, party: P K Sekar Babu, DMK
Winning margin in 2016: 4,836
Runner up name, party: K S Sreenivasan, AIADMK
Number of voters in 2016: 1,04,313
Percentage of votes polled in 2016: 55.44%
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Number of women voters in 2016: 46,626
Number of polling booths in 2016: 177