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Chennai Central Lok Sabha constituency

Parliamentary constituency in Tamil Nadu, India

Field	Value
type	LS
name	Chennai Central
map_image	chennai central lok sabha constituency.png
map_caption	Chennai Central constituency, post-2008 delimitation
established	1977
incumbent_image	Dayanidhi Maran.jpg
reservation	None
party
alliance
mp	Dayanidhi Maran
latest_election_year	2024
state	Tamil Nadu
assembly_cons	Villivakkam
Egmore
Harbour
Chepauk-Thiruvallikeni
Thousand Lights
Anna Nagar
electors	14,65,323

Egmore Harbour Chepauk-Thiruvallikeni Thousand Lights Anna Nagar The Lok Sabha constituency Chennai Central is one of three constituencies in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Its Tamil Nadu Parliamentary Constituency number is 4 of 39. Formerly it was known as Madras Central.It is also one of the smallest constituencies in India. The Voter-verified paper audit trail (VVPAT) system with EVMs was used for the first time in this Lok Sabha constituency in 2014 elections.

Assembly segments

2009–present

Constituency number	Name	Reserved for (SC/ST/None)	District
14	Villivakkam	None	Chennai
16	Egmore	SC
18	Harbour	None
19	Chepauk-Thiruvallikeni	None
20	Thousand Lights	None
21	Anna Nagar	None

Before 2009

Chennai North constituency as laid out by 1971 Delimitation. The boundaries for this constituency lasted until 2004 election, which was then replaced by 2008 Delimitation.

Chennai Central Lok Sabha constituency is composed of the following assembly segments:

SI No.	Name
1.	Park Town (defunct)
2.	Purasawalkam (defunct)
3.	Egmore (SC)
4.	Anna Nagar
5.	Thousand Lights
6.	Chepauk (defunct)

Members of the Parliament

Year	Winner	Party
1977	P. Ramachandran
1980	A. Kalanithi
1984
1989	Era. Anbarasu
1991
1996	Murasoli Maran
1998
1999
2004	Dayanidhi Maran
2009
2014	S. R. Vijayakumar
2019	Dayanidhi Maran
2024

Election results

General Elections 2024

General Elections 2019

General Elections 2014

General Elections 2009

General Elections 2004

General Elections 1999

General Elections 1998

General Elections 1996

General Elections 1991

General Elections 1989

General Elections 1984

General Elections 1980

General Elections 1977

References

[http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/archiveofge2009/Stats/VOLI/25_ConstituencyWiseDetailedResult.pdf GE 2009 Statistical Report: Constituency Wise Detailed Result] {{webarchive. link. (2 August 2013)
(15 April 2014). "Safe distance : Paper train on test". The Indian Express.
"Voter Paper Audit at 4K Booths for Polls".
(8 March 2016). "Officials to spread awareness about paper trail system".
"List of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies". Election Commission of India.

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