Politics
For decades, Tambaram was the second largest assembly constituency, next only to Villivakkam. After delimitation, the number of voters has come down to 238,000.
After the completion of the 2007 delimitation by the Election Commission of India, the Tambaram assembly constituency consists of Tambaram Municipality; Town Panchayats of Chitlapakkam, Sembakkam, Madambakkam, Perungalathur, and Peerkankaranai; Village Panchayats of Mudichur, Tiruvancheri, Kasbapuram, Vengapakkam, Agaramthen, Kovilancheri, Madurapakkam, Kadaperi and Moolacheri in Tambaram taluk. and Tambaram is now included in the Chennai South Parliamentary constituency.
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