Constituency No: 8
Location Highlights: Located in Chennai district, this constituency includes parts of Ambattur taluk and areas under the Chennai Corporation. It was formed after the 2008 delimitation and falls under the Sriperumbudur Lok Sabha constituency.
Demographics: A predominantly urban population with rapid development due to Chennai city expansion.
Main Features: Known for industrial hubs, residential growth, and IT connectivity.
Administrative Divisions:
- Ambattur Taluk (Part)
- Chennai Corporation Areas
Borders: Falls under the Sriperumbudur parliamentary constituency in Tamil Nadu.
2021 Assembly Election Results:
- Winner: Joseph Samuel (DMK) – 114,554 votes
- Runner-up: V. Alexander (AIADMK) – 72,408 votes
Voter Details:
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Total Electors: | 330,480 |
MLA History:
| MLA Name | Year | Party |
|---|---|---|
| S. Vedachalam | 2011 | ADMK |
| V. Alexander | 2016 | ADMK |
| Joseph Samuel | 2021 | DMK |