List of constituencies of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly

The Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly is the unicameral legislature of the state of Tamil Nadu, in south India. It has existed since 1 November 1986.[1] As of 2022, it comprises members from 234 constituencies, who are democratically elected using the First-past-the-post system. The presiding officer of the Assembly is called the Speaker. The term of the Assembly is five years unless it is dissolved earlier.

Current list of constituencies

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Map of TN Assembly constituencies

Constituencies were delimited in 2007 based on the 2001 Census of India and following draft proposals. Some constituencies are reserved for candidates from the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes.[2][3] The first general elections following the delimitation exercise were those of 2011.

# Constituency Reserved District Lok Sabha
constituency
Constituency
since
Constituency
Map
1 Gummidipoondi - Thiruvallur Tiruvallur 1967  
2 Ponneri SC 1952  
3 Tiruttani - Arakkonam 1952  
4 Thiruvallur - Tiruvallur 1952  
5 Poonamallee SC 1977  
6 Avadi - 2011  
7 Maduravoyal - Chennai Sriperumbudur 2011  
8 Ambattur - 2011  
9 Madavaram - Tiruvallur 2011  
10 Thiruvottiyur - Chennai North 1967  
11 Dr. Radhakrishnan Nagar 1977  
12 Perambur - 1952  
13 Kolathur - 2011  
14 Villivakkam - Chennai Central 1977  
15 Thiru-Vi-Ka-Nagar SC Chennai North 2011  
16 Egmore SC Chennai Central 1957  
17 Royapuram - Chennai North 1977  
18 Harbour - Chennai Central 1952  
19 Chepauk-Thiruvallikeni - 2011  
20 Thousand Lights - 1952  
21 Anna Nagar - 1977  
22 Virugambakkam - Chennai South 2011  
23 Saidapet - 1952  
24 Thiyagarayanagar - 1957  
25 Mylapore - 1952  
26 Velachery - 2011  
27 Shozhinganallur - 2011  
28 Alandur - Sriperumbudur 1977  
29 Sriperumbudur SC Kancheepuram 1952  
30 Pallavaram - Chengalpattu 2011  
31 Tambaram - 1977  
32 Chengalpattu - Kanchipuram 1952  
33 Thiruporur - 1952  
34 Cheyyur SC 2011  
35 Madurantakam SC 1952  
36 Uthiramerur - Kancheepuram 1952  
37 Kancheepuram - 1952  
38 Arakkonam SC Ranipet Arakkonam 1952  
39 Sholinghur - 1952  
40 Katpadi - Vellore 1962  
41 Ranipet - Ranipet 1952  
42 Arcot - 1952  
43 Vellore - Vellore Vellore 1952  
44 Anaikattu - 1977  
45 Kilvaithinankuppam SC 2011  
46 Gudiyattam SC 1952  
47 Vaniyambadi - Tirupattur 1952  
48 Ambur - 1957  
49 Jolarpet - Tiruvannamalai 2011  
50 Tirupattur - 1952  
51 Uthangarai SC Krishnagiri Krishnagiri 2011  
52 Bargur - 1977  
53 Krishnagiri - 1952  
54 Veppanahalli - 2011  
55 Hosur - 1952  
56 Thalli - 1977  
57 Palacode - Dharmapuri Dharamapuri 1967  
58 Pennagaram - 1952  
59 Dharmapuri - 1952  
60 Pappireddippatti - 2011  
61 Harur SC 1952  
62 Chengam SC Tiruvannamalai Tiruvannamalai 1952  
63 Tiruvannamalai - 1957  
64 Kilpennathur - 2011  
65 Kalasapakkam - 1952  
66 Polur - Arani 1952  
67 Arani - 1952  
68 Cheyyar - 1952  
69 Vandavasi SC 1952  
70 Gingee - Viluppuram 1952  
71 Mailam - 2011  
72 Tindivanam - Viluppuram 1952  
73 Vanur SC 1962  
74 Villupuram - 1952  
75 Vikravandi - 1952  
76 Tirukkoyilur - Kallakurichi 1952  
77 Ulundurpettai - 1952  
78 Rishivandiyam - Kallakurichi 1962  
79 Sankarapuram - 1962  
80 Kallakurichi SC 1952  
81 Gangavalli SC Salem 2011  
82 Attur SC 1952  
83 Yercaud ST 1957  
84 Omalur - Salem 1952  
85 Mettur - Dharamapuri 1957  
86 Edappadi - Salem 1952  
87 Sankari - Namakkal 1957  
88 Salem (West) - Salem 2011  
89 Salem (North) - 2011  
90 Salem (South) - 2011  
91 Veerapandi - 1957  
92 Rasipuram SC Namakkal Namakkal 1952  
93 Senthamangalam ST 1957  
94 Namakkal - 1952  
95 Paramathi Velur - 2011  
96 Tiruchengodu - 1952  
97 Kumarapalayam - Erode 2011  
98 Erode (East) - Erode 2011  
99 Erode (West) - 2011  
100 Modakkurichi - 1952  
101 Dharapuram SC Tiruppur 1952  
102 Kangayam - 1952  
103 Perundurai - Erode Tiruppur 1957  
104 Bhavani - 1952  
105 Anthiyur - 1962  
106 Gobichettipalayam - 1957  
107 Bhavanisagar SC Nilgiris 1967  
108 Udhagamandalam - Nilgiris 1957  
109 Gudalur SC 1967  
110 Coonoor - 1957  
111 Mettupalayam - Coimbatore 1952  
112 Avanashi SC Tiruppur 1957  
113 Tiruppur (North) - Tiruppur 2011  
114 Tiruppur (South) - 2011  
115 Palladam - Coimbatore 1957  
116 Sulur - Coimbatore 1957  
117 Kavundampalayam - 2011  
118 Coimbatore (North) - 2011  
119 Thondamuthur - Pollachi 1952  
120 Coimbatore (South) - Coimbatore 2011  
121 Singanallur - 1971  
122 Kinathukadavu - Pollachi 1967  
123 Pollachi - 1952  
124 Valparai SC 1967  
125 Udumalaipettai - Tiruppur 1952  
126 Madathukulam -  
127 Palani - Dindigul Dindigul  
128 Oddanchatram -  
129 Athoor -  
130 Nilakottai SC  
131 Natham -  
132 Dindigul -  
133 Vedasandur - Karur  
134 Aravakurichi - Karur  
135 Karur -  
136 Krishnarayapuram SC  
137 Kulithalai - Perambalur  
138 Manapaarai - Tiruchirappalli Karur  
139 Srirangam - Tiruchirappalli  
140 Tiruchirappalli (West) - 2011  
141 Tiruchirappalli (East) - 2011  
142 Thiruverumbur -  
143 Lalgudi - Perambalur  
144 Manachanallur -  
145 Musiri -  
146 Thuraiyur SC  
147 Perambalur SC Perambalur  
148 Kunnam - Chidambaram  
149 Ariyalur - Ariyalur  
150 Jayankondam -  
151 Tittakudi SC Cuddalore Cuddalore  
152 Virudhachalam -  
153 Neyveli -  
154 Panruti -  
155 Cuddalore -  
156 Kurinjipadi -  
157 Bhuvanagiri - Chidambaram  
158 Chidambaram -  
159 Kattumannarkoil SC  
160 Sirkazhi SC Mayiladuthurai Mayiladuthurai  
161 Mayiladuturai -  
162 Poompuhar -  
163 Nagapattinam - Nagapattinam Nagapattinam  
164 Kilvelur SC  
165 Vedaranyam -  
166 Thiruthuraipoondi SC Thiruvarur  
167 Mannargudi - Thanjavur  
168 Thiruvarur - Nagapattinam  
169 Nannilam -  
170 Thiruvidaimarudur SC Thanjavur Mayiladuthurai  
171 Kumbakonam -  
172 Papanasam -  
173 Thiruvaiyaru - Thanjavur  
174 Thanjavur - 1952  
175 Orathanadu - 1967  
176 Pattukkottai - 1952  
177 Peravurani - 1967  
178 Gandarvakottai SC Pudukkottai Tiruchirappalli 1957  
179 Viralimalai - Karur 1967  
180 Pudukkottai - Tiruchirappalli 1952  
181 Thirumayam - Sivaganga 1952  
182 Alangudi - 1957  
183 Aranthangi - Ramanathapuram 1952  
184 Karaikudi - Sivaganga Sivaganga 1952  
185 Tiruppattur - 1952  
186 Sivaganga - 1952  
187 Manamadurai SC 1952  
188 Melur - Madurai Madurai 1952  
189 Madurai East - 1962  
190 Sholavandan SC Theni 1962  
191 Madurai North - Madurai 1952  
192 Madurai South - 1952  
193 Madurai Central - 1962  
194 Madurai West - 1967  
195 Thiruparankundram - Virudhunagar 1957  
196 Thirumangalam - 1952  
197 Usilampatti - Theni 1957  
198 Andipatti - Theni 1962  
199 Periyakulam SC 1952  
200 Bodinayakanur - 1957  
201 Cumbum - 1952  
202 Rajapalayam - Virudhunagar Tenkasi 1962  
203 Srivilliputhur SC 1952  
204 Sattur - Virudhunagar 1952  
205 Sivakasi - 1957  
206 Virudhunagar - 1952  
207 Aruppukkottai - 1952  
208 Tiruchuli - Ramanathapuram 1962  
209 Paramakudi SC Ramanathapuram 1952  
210 Tiruvadanai - 1957  
211 Ramanathapuram - 1952  
212 Mudhukulathur - 1952  
213 Vilathikulam - Thoothukudi Thoothukkudi 1952  
214 Thoothukkudi - 1952  
215 Tiruchendur - 1952  
216 Srivaikuntam - 1957  
217 Ottapidaram SC 1962  
218 Kovilpatti - 1952  
219 Sankarankovil SC Tenkasi Tenkasi 1952  
220 Vasudevanallur SC 1967  
221 Kadayanallur - 1967  
222 Tenkasi - 1952  
223 Alangulam - Tirunelveli 1952  
224 Tirunelveli - Tirunelveli 1952  
225 Ambasamudram - 1952  
226 Palayamkottai - 1977  
227 Nanguneri - 1952  
228 Radhapuram - 1957  
229 Kanniyakumari - Kanniyakumari Kanniyakumari  
230 Nagercoil - 1952  
231 Colachal - 1954  
232 Padmanabhapuram - 1971  
233 Vilavancode - 1952  
234 Killiyoor - 1962  

References

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  1. ^ "Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly: History". Government of Tamil Nadu. Archived from the original on 15 August 2016. Retrieved 27 May 2018.
  2. ^ "Constituency Delimitation, Tamil Nadu" (PDF). CEO, Tamil Nadu. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 April 2012. Retrieved 18 September 2011.
  3. ^ "Notification" (PDF). Delimitation Commission of India. 13 August 2007. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 July 2011. Retrieved 27 May 2018.