Thiru Vi Ka Nagar state assembly constituency is located in Chennai district of Tamil Nadu and is part of North Chennai Lok Sabha constituency and is a reserved seat for SC. It consists of a portion of Chennai. P Sivakumar of Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) is the sitting MLA of Thiru Vi Ka Nagar. He defeated V Neelakandan of All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) by a margin of 3,322 votes. DMK’s Kalanidhi Veeraswamy is the North Chennai Lok Sabha MP.
Here are a few details about the Thiru Vi Ka Nagar assembly seat:
Name of the assembly constituency, district: Thiru Vi Ka Nagar, Chennai
Lok Sabha constituency: North Chennai
Polling date: April 6, 2021
2016 candidates: P Sivakumar (DMK), V Neelakandan (AIADMK), P. Suganthi (CPI{M})
2021 candidates: Thayagam Kavi (DMK), P.L. Kalyani (AIADMK)
Sitting MLA, party: P Sivakumar, DMK
Winning margin in 2016: 3,322
Runner up name, party: V Neelakandan, AIADMK
Number of voters in 2016: 136487
Percentage of votes polled in 2016: 63.49%
Number of women voters in 2016: 67606
Number of polling booths in 2016: 221