Mylapore (Constituency No. 25), one of Chennai’s oldest and most culturally significant assembly constituencies, saw DMK’s Velu Dha win in 2021 with 68,392 votes. ADMK’s Nataraj R finished second with 55,759 votes. In the 2016 election, ADMK’s Nataraj R (IPS, Retd) had won the seat with 68,176 votes.