Ambattur (state assembly constituency)

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Coordinates: 13°06′05″N 80°09′32″E / 13.101465°N 80.158997°E / 13.101465; 80.158997

Ambattur
Constituency for the State Assembly
Constitution-Ambattur.svg
Constituency details
CountryIndia
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictThiruvallur
LS constituencySriperumbudur
Total electors384,377[1]
Most successful partyADMK (2 times)
Member of Legislative Assembly
Current MLAJoseph Samuel
PartyDravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Elected year2021

Ambattur is a state assembly constituency in Tamil Nadu, India that was newly formed after constituency delimitation.[2] 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]

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
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK Joseph Samuel 1,14,554 47.67
AIADMK V. Alexander 72,408 30.13
NTK R. Anbu Thenarasan 22,701 9.45 Increase9.45
MNM S. Vaitheswaran 22,370 9.31 Increase9.31
AMMK S. Vedachalam 2,631 1.09 Increase1.09
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
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK V. Alexander 94,375 41.10
INC Aassan Maulaana 76,877 33.48
PMK Sekar K N 16,635 7.24
DMDK Constandine Ravindran J 16,631 7.24
BJP Devarajan C 9,563 4.16
Margin of victory 17,498 7.62
Turnout 2,29,715 63.93
AIADMK hold Swing

2011[]

2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Ambattur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK S. Vedachalam 99,330 53.30
DMK B. Ranganathan 76,613 41.11
BJP Jeyachandra T 3,912 2.10
JMM Devarajan C 1,128 0.61
Margin of victory 22,717 12.19
Turnout 1,87,069 70.59 New
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.


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