T. A. Elumalai
# T. A. Elumalai

T. A. Elumalai is a politician from Tamil Nadu, India. He was elected from the Poonamallee constituency to the Fifteenth Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly as a member of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam political party in the 2016 Tamil Nadu legislative assembly elections.

He was one of the 18 members who were disqualified were disqualified by Speaker P. Dhanapal as they withdrew support to Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami and became loyal to rebel leader T.T.V. Dhinakaran and joined his party Amma Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam.

## Electoral performance

2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Poonamallee :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | AIADMK | T. A. Elumalai | 103,952 | 43.32% | -11.27 |
| | DMK | I. Paranthamen | 92,189 | 38.41% | New |
| | PMK | C. Parthasarathy | 15,827 | 6.59% | New |
| | MDMK | D. Kandan | 15,051 | 6.27% | New |
| | BJP | A. Amarnath | 3,456 | 1.44% | New |
| | NOTA | NOTA | 3,265 | 1.36% | New |
| | NTK | A. Ponnarasu | 2,562 | 1.07% | New |
| | BSP | V. Vijayabalaji | 2,066 | 0.86% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 11,763 | 4.90% | -17.91% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 239,987 | 76.01% | -3.10% |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 315,718 | | |
| | AIADMK hold | AIADMK hold | Swing | -11.27% | |

2019 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly by-elections : Poonamallee :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | DMK | A. Krishnaswamy | 136,905 | 53.46 | 15.01 |
| | AIADMK | G. Vaithiyanathan | 76,809 | 29.99 | 13.33 |
| | MNM | A. Jagadish Kumar | 11,772 | 4.60 | 4.60 |
| | AMMK | T. A. Elumalai | 14,804 | 5.78 | 5.78 |
| | NTK | P. Bharathi Priya | 10,871 | 4.24 | 3.17 |
| | NOTA | None of the Above | 3,168 | 1.24 | 0.12 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 60,096 | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,56,109 | 77.07 | |
| | DMK gain from AIADMK | DMK gain from AIADMK | Swing | | |
