S. R. Raja

S. R. Raja
Member of Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly for Tambaram
Assumed office
2016
Personal details
Political partyDravida Munnetra Kazhagam
SpouseR. Nithiyakalyani

S. R. Raja s/o Raghunathan is an Indian politician of Tamil Nadu. He was elected as the Tamil Nadu Member of the legislative assembly from Tambaram constituency as a Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate in the 2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election and 2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election.[1][2] He lost the Tambaram constituency to T. K. M. Chinnayya in the 2011 election.[2]

Electoral performance

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2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Tambaram[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK S. R. Raja 116,840 46.93% +3.66
AIADMK T. K. M. Chinnayya 80,016 32.14% −4.99
MNM Elango Siva 22,530 9.05% New
NTK T. Sureshkumar 19,494 7.83% +5.6
AMMK M. Karikalan 4,207 1.69% New
NOTA NOTA 2,284 0.92% −1.21
Tamil Nadu Ilangyar Katchi P. A. Abdulnazar 1,351 0.54% New
Margin of victory 36,824 14.79% 8.65%
Turnout 248,968 59.92% −1.79%
Rejected ballots 465 0.19%
Registered electors 415,487
DMK hold Swing 3.66%
2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Tambaram[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK S. R. Raja 101,835 43.27% −0.34
AIADMK C. Rajendran 87,390 37.13% −14.32
DMDK M. Chezhiyan 14,559 6.19% New
BJP A. Vedasubramaniam 10,327 4.39% +2.67
PMK R. Suresh 7,631 3.24% New
NTK B. Naganathan 5,237 2.23% New
NOTA NOTA 5,007 2.13% New
Margin of victory 14,445 6.14% −1.71%
Turnout 235,355 61.71% −8.17%
Registered electors 381,359
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing -8.18%
2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Tambaram[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK T. K. M. Chinnayya 91,702 51.45% New
DMK S. R. Raja 77,718 43.61% −4.4
BJP A. Veda Subramaniam 3,061 1.72% −0.7
MGRTK D. K. George 1,449 0.81% New
IJK M. Raju 955 0.54% New
Margin of victory 13,984 7.85% −0.83%
Turnout 178,230 69.89% 5.51%
Registered electors 255,030
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing 3.45%
2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Tambaram[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK S. R. Raja 269,717 48.00% +1.14
MDMK K. Somu 220,965 39.33% +33.88
DMDK K. Dharma 48,522 8.64% New
BJP V. R. Sivaraman 13,598 2.42% New
Margin of victory 48,752 8.68% 6.99%
Turnout 561,888 64.37% 22.86%
Registered electors 872,877
DMK hold Swing 1.14%

References

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  1. ^ Manikandan, K. (7 April 2011). "Keen contest to capture gateway to Chennai". The Hindu. Retrieved 14 May 2016.
  2. ^ a b "Tambaram Elections and Results 2016, Candidate list, Current and Previous MLAs". Elections.in. Retrieved 14 May 2016.
  3. ^ "tambaram Election Result". Retrieved 18 June 2022.
  4. ^ "Assembly wise Candidate Valid Votes count 2016, Tamil Nadu" (PDF). www.elections.tn.gov.in. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 April 2022. Retrieved 30 April 2022.
  5. ^ Detailes Result 2011, Aseembly Election Tamil Nadu (PDF). Election Commission of Tamil Nadu (Report). Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 February 2017. Retrieved 9 May 2021.
  6. ^ Election Commission of India. "2006 Election Statistical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 12 May 2006.