Egmore, Constituency No. 16, is a core inner-city Assembly constituency in Central Chennai. It serves as one of the city’s key administrative and service hubs rather than a predominantly residential seat. In the 2021 Assembly elections, DMK’s I Paranthamen won the Egmore seat with 68,832 votes. In the 2016 election, Ravichandran KS of the DMK secured victory with 55,060 votes.