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Ambattur
Constituency for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictChennai
LS constituencySriperumbudur
Total electors384,377[1]
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party  DMK
Alliance  SPA
Elected year2021

Ambattur is a state assembly constituency in Tamil Nadu, India that was newly formed after constituency delimitation.[2] Its State Assembly Constituency number is 8. Located in Chennai district, it consists of a portion of Ambattur taluk and part of Chennai corporation. It is included in the Sriperumbudur parliamentary constituency.[3] It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu.

Tamil Nadu

Year Winner Party
2011 S. Vedachalam All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2016 V. Alexander[4] All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2021 Joseph Samuel Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Election results

Vote share of Winning candidates
2021
48.14%
2016
41.10%
2011
53.30%

2021

2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Ambattur[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK Joseph Samuel 114,554 48.14% New
AIADMK V. Alexander 72,408 30.43% -10.67
NTK R. Anbu Thenarasan 22,701 9.54% +7.34
MNM S. Vaitheswaran 22,370 9.40% New
AMMK S. Vedachalam 2,631 1.11% New
NOTA NOTA 2,358 0.99% -1.45
Margin of victory 42,146 17.71% 10.09%
Turnout 237,941 61.90% -2.00%
Rejected ballots 84 0.04%
Registered electors 384,377
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing 7.05%

2016

2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Ambattur[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK V. Alexander 94,375 41.10% -12.21
INC J. M. H. Aassan Maulaana 76,877 33.48% New
PMK K. N. Sekar 16,635 7.24% New
DMDK J. Constandine Ravindran 16,631 7.24% New
BJP C. Devarajan 9,563 4.16% +2.07
NOTA NOTA 5,603 2.44% New
NTK R. Anbuthennarasan 5,044 2.20% New
Margin of victory 17,498 7.62% -4.57%
Turnout 229,632 63.90% -6.42%
Registered electors 359,345
AIADMK hold Swing -12.21%

2011

2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Ambattur[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK S. Vedachalam 99,330 53.30% New
DMK B. Ranaganathan 76,613 41.11% New
BJP T. Jeyachandra 3,912 2.10% New
JMM C. Devarajan 1,128 0.61% New
BSP S. Mohamed Abbas 962 0.52% New
Margin of victory 22,717 12.19%
Turnout 186,347 70.32%
Registered electors 264,990
AIADMK win (new seat)

References

  1. "Assembly Constituency Wise Form 21E Details" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 December 2021. Retrieved 23 December 2021.
  2. "New Constituencies, Post-Delimitation 2008" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Tamil Nadu. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 May 2012.
  3. "Tamil Nadu - Final Notification & Order" (PDF). Delimitation Commission of India. National Informatics Centre. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 August 2016. Retrieved 25 January 2017.
  4. "2016 Tamil Nadu General Election: Constituency Data Summary" (PDF). Election Commission of India. p. 8. Retrieved 27 May 2016.
  5. "Ambattur Election Result". Retrieved 23 July 2022.
  6. "Assembly wise Candidate Valid Votes count 2016, Tamil Nadu" (PDF). www.elections.tn.gov.in. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 April 2022. Retrieved 30 April 2022.
  7. Detailes Result 2011, Aseembly Election Tamil Nadu (PDF). Election Commission of Tamil Nadu (Report). Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 February 2017. Retrieved 9 May 2021.
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