Vidhan Sabha · TN-8

Ambattur

2016

ALEXANDER V

ADMKAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Margin17,4987.6%

Winner votes94,37541.1%

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#	Candidate	Votes	Share
	ALEXANDER V ADMK	94,375	41.1%
2	AASSAN MAULAANA INC	76,877	33.5%
3	SEKAR K N PMK	16,635	7.2%
4	CONSTANDINE RAVINDRAN J DMDK	16,631	7.2%
5	DEVARAJAN C BJP	9,563	4.2%
6	NOTA NOTA	5,603	2.4%
7	ANBUTHENNARASAN R NTK	5,044	2.2%
8	SIMRAN KALATI YSP	553	0.2%
9	ABUBAKKAR M NCP	479	0.2%
10	PRAKASH C BSP	456	0.2%
11	DEVARAJAN G IND	418	0.2%
12	PALANIVEL K CPI(ML)(L)	403	0.2%
13	CHINNADURAI M IND	385	0.2%
14	SHIVAKUMAR S IND	339	0.1%
15	NARMADHA NANDHAKUMAR IND	267	0.1%
16	PRAKASH R IND	234	0.1%
17	VISWANATHAN R IND	166	0.1%
18	MANOHARAN D IND	128	0.1%
19	BALAJI G IND	119	0.1%
20	GANESAN N IND	117	0.1%
21	KANAKARAJ K IND	116	0.1%
22	RAMESH B IND	115	0.1%
23	RANGANATHAN K VTK	112	0.1%
24	RAMADASS A S IND	109	0.1%
25	DHANRAJ P IND	106	0.1%
26	ARUMUGAM S IND	100	0.0%
27	BALACHANDAR M PPIS	99	0.0%
28	VIJAYAKUMAR G IND	83	0.0%

Turnout63.9%Votes cast2,29,632Electors3,59,345

2021

JOSEPH SAMUEL

DMKSecular Progressive Alliance (SPA) (INDIA)

Margin42,14617.5%

Winner votes1,14,55447.7%

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#	Candidate	Votes	Share
	JOSEPH SAMUEL DMK	1,14,554	47.7%
2	V ALEXANDER ADMK	72,408	30.1%
3	R ANBU THENARASAN NTK	22,701	9.4%
4	S VAITHESWARAN MNM	22,370	9.3%
5	S VEDHACHALAM AMMK	2,631	1.1%
6	NOTA NOTA	2,358	1.0%
7	K Bharathi IND	807	0.3%
8	R Radha NCP	615	0.3%
9	S Praveen IND	251	0.1%
10	S Veena AMAK	233	0.1%
11	NARMADA NANDHAKUMAR IND	177	0.1%
12	T Joseph Samuvel SanthaKumar IND	162	0.1%
13	T MUNIANDI IND	156	0.1%
14	M S ARUMUGAM IND	142	0.1%
15	C RAGHUL IND	139	0.1%
16	Bharadan IND	111	0.1%
17	A R MURUGAVEL IND	95	0.0%
18	G Soma Sundaram IND	80	0.0%
19	A S Kesavan IND	59	0.0%
20	G Srinivasan IND	57	0.0%
21	N Ganesan IND	55	0.0%
22	P Dhanraj IND	55	0.0%
23	Ravi IND	44	0.0%
24	G Vijayakumar IND	39	0.0%

Turnout62.0%Votes cast2,40,299Electors3,87,516

Winner held by2 different parties

Winner flipped1 time

Marginwidening

Turnoutfalling

Candidates28 → 24

Margin range17,498 – 42,146