Cheyyur Assembly constituency
{{Short description|State Legislative Assembly Constituency in Tamil Nadu}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2018}}
{{use Indian English|date=May 2018}}
{{Infobox Indian constituency
| type = SLA
| constituency_no = 34
| map_image = Constitution-Cheyyur.svg
| Existence =
| district = Chengalpattu
| loksabha_cons = Kancheepuram
| established = 2008
| state = Tamil Nadu
| party = {{Party index link|Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi}}
| mla = M. Babu
| latest_election_year = 2021
| name = Cheyyur
| Reservation =
| most_successful_party =
}}
Cheyyur is a state assembly constituency in Tamil Nadu, India, that was formed after constituency delimitation in 2008.{{cite web |title=New Constituencies, Post-Delimitation 2008 |url=http://www.elections.tn.nic.in/forms/int3.pdf |publisher=Chief Electoral Officer, Tamil Nadu |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120515102633/http://elections.tn.nic.in/forms/int3.pdf |archive-date=15 May 2012 }} Its State Assembly Constituency number is 34. Located in Chengalpattu district, it comprises Cheyyur taluk and a portion of Tirukalukundram taluk. It is included in Kancheepuram Lok Sabha constituency for elections to the Parliament of India.{{cite web |url= http://eci.nic.in/delim/Final_Publications/Tamilnadu/Final%20Notification%20&%20Order%20.pdf |title= Tamil Nadu - Final Notification & Order |website= Delimitation Commission of India |publisher= National Informatics Centre |access-date= 25 January 2017 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20160804211957/http://eci.nic.in/delim/Final_Publications/Tamilnadu/Final%20Notification%20%26%20Order%20.pdf# |archive-date= 4 August 2016 |url-status= dead |df= dmy-all }} It is reserved for candidates from the Scheduled Castes.{{cite web |publisher=Election Commission of India |title=2016 Tamil Nadu General Election: Constituency Data Summary |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/archiveofge2016/09-Constitutional%20Data%20Summarytamil.pdf |access-date=27 May 2016|page=34}} It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu in India.
Members of Legislative Assembly
| class="wikitable"
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Year ! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Winner ! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" colspan="2" | Party |
| 2011
| {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}} |
| 2016
| {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}} |
| 2021
| M. Babu | {{Full party name with color|Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi}} |
Election results
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{{bar percent|2021|{{party color|Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi}}|46.49}}
{{bar percent|2016|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|37.51}}
{{bar percent|2011|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|55.59}}
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=2021=
{{Election box begin|title= 2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Cheyyur}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=M. Babu |party=Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi |votes=82,750 |percentage=46.49% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Kanitha |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=78,708 |percentage=44.22% |change=6.89% }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=R. Rajesh |party=Naam Tamilar Katchi |votes=9,653 |percentage=5.42% |change=4.88% }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=A. Siva |party=Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam |votes=3,054 |percentage=1.72% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. Anbu Tamilsekaran |party=Makkal Needhi Maiam |votes=1,968 |percentage=1.11% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Nota |party=None of the above |votes=1,141 |percentage=0.64% |change=-0.44% }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Ilayaraja |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes=964 |percentage=0.54% |change=0.11% }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=4,042 |percentage=2.27% |change=2.09% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=1,77,979 |percentage=78.27% |change= -1.84% }}
{{Election box rejected|votes=231 |percentage=0.13% }}{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 2,27,402 |change = }}
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 8.98% }}
{{Election box end}}
=2016=
{{Election box begin|title= 2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Cheyyur}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=Arasu R T |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=63,446 |percentage=37.51% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Munusamy A |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=63,142 |percentage=37.33% |change=-18.26% }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Ezhil Caroline |party=Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi |votes=17,927 |percentage=10.60% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Sadaiyappan V |party=Pattali Makkal Katchi |votes=17,892 |percentage=10.58% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=None Of The Above |party=None of the above |votes=1,827 |percentage=1.08% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Sampath P |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=1,559 |percentage=0.92% |change=-0.06% }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Dhasarathan A |party=Naam Tamilar Katchi |votes=919 |percentage=0.54% |change= }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=304 |percentage=0.18% |change=-18.69% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=1,69,134 |percentage=80.11% |change= -0.90% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 2,11,135 |change = }}
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -18.08% }}
{{Election box end}}
=2011=
{{Election box begin|title= 2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Cheyyur}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=V. S . Raji |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=78,307 |percentage=55.59% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=D. Parventhan |party=Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi |votes=51,723 |percentage=36.72% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=O. E. Sankar |party=Puratchi Bharatham |votes=2,322 |percentage=1.65% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=T. Raji |party=Independent politician |votes=2,162 |percentage=1.53% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. Sampath |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=1,387 |percentage=0.98% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=V. Kathavarayan |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes=1,241 |percentage=0.88% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. Gangadharan |party=Independent politician |votes=1,144 |percentage=0.81% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. Murugan |party=Indhiya Jananayaga Katchi |votes=1,030 |percentage=0.73% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=A. Sankar |party=Independent politician |votes=648 |percentage=0.46% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=R. Palanivel |party=Independent politician |votes=501 |percentage=0.36% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. V. Suntharam |party=Independent politician |votes=406 |percentage=0.29% |change= }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=26,584 |percentage=18.87% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=1,73,908 |percentage=81.00% |change= }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 1,40,871 |change = }}
{{Election box new seat win |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser= |swing= }}
{{Election box end}}
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