Constituency No: 18
Location Highlights: Located in Chennai district, Harbour is a key urban constituency that falls under the Chennai Central Lok Sabha constituency. The area is known for its port activities, commercial hubs, and historic significance.
Demographics: A dense urban population with diverse communities engaged in trade, services, and port-related occupations.
Main Features: Known for Chennai Port, business zones, transport connectivity, and administrative importance.
Administrative Divisions:
- Greater Chennai Corporation Wards: 23–30, 43–44, 48–49, 80
Borders: Falls under Chennai Central parliamentary constituency.
2021 Assembly Election Results:
- Winner: P. K. Sekar Babu (DMK) – 59,317 votes
- Runner-up: Vinoj P. Selvam (BJP) – 32,043 votes
Voter Details:
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Total Electors: | 116,896 |
MLA History:
| MLA Name | Year | Party |
|---|---|---|
| U. Krishna Rao | 1952 | INC |
| K. S. G. Haja Sahriff | 1962 | - |
| Habibullah Baig | 1967 | Independent |
| A. M. Mohideen | 1971 | Independent |
| A. Selvarajan | 1977 | DMK |
| M. Karunanidhi | 1989 | DMK |
| Selvarasam | 1991 | - |
| K. Anbazhagan | 1996 | DMK |
| Pala. Karuppiah | 2011 | ADMK |
| P. K. Sekar Babu | 2016 | DMK |
| P. K. Sekar Babu | 2021 | DMK |