Chennai South (Lok Sabha constituency)
Chennai South constituency, post-2008 delimitation
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| Existence | 1957-present |
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| Current MP | J. Jayavardhan |
| Party | AIADMK |
| Elected Year | 2009 Election |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| Total Electors | 1,162,062 |
| Most Successful Party | DMK (8 times) |
| Assembly Constituencies | 22. Virugambakkam 23. Saidapet 24. T. Nagar 25. Mylapore 26. Velachery 27. Sholinganallur |
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.
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.
Chennai South Lok Sabha constituency is composed of the following assembly segments:
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