Chennai South (Lok Sabha constituency)


The Lok Sabha constituency Chennai South is one of three constituencies in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It was formerly known as Madras South. It was created in 1957 through bifurcation of Madras Lok Sabha constituency.It is the most populous Lok sabha constituency in south India.
C. N. Annadurai, the first non-Congress chief minister of Tamil Nadu resigned his seat in 1967 after he was nominated for chief ministership. It was later contested and won by Murasoli Maran.

Assembly segments

Before 2009

Chennai South Lok Sabha constituency is composed of the following assembly segments:
  1. Triplicane
  2. Mylapore
  3. Saidapet
  4. Alandur
  5. Tambaram
  6. Theagaraya Nagar

    After 2009

After delimitation, Chennai South consists of following constituencies
  1. Virugampakkam
  2. Saidapet
  3. Thiyagarayanagar
  4. Mylapore
  5. Velachery
  6. Shozhinganallur

    Members of the Parliament

Election results

2019

2014

2009

2004

1999