BJP leader and party candidate for Mylapore Assembly segment Tamilisai Soundararajan during her election campaign in Mandaveli, Chennai on Friday, April 10, 2026. | Photo credit: S. Shivaraj
Mylapore constituency in Chennai, Tamil Nadu is a mix of heritage, affluence and working-class settlements. It includes neighborhoods like Mylapore, Santhome, Mandaveli, RA Puram, Annai Sathya Nagar and parts of Nandanam and Foreshore Estate through which the Buckingham Canal passes.
Its iconic landmarks include Kapaleeshwarar Temple and its tank, Santhome Cathedral Basilica, Chennai Lighthouse, Ramakrishna Math, Madras Sanskrit College and Vivekanandar Illam. The segment also includes several affluent enclaves – Boat Club and RA Puram. Fishing villages like Pattinapakkam and Srinivasapuram are also part of the constituency.
Published – 10 Apr 2026 22:55 IST
