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{{Infobox state assembly constituency
| image                  = Constitution-Ambasamudram.svg
| caption                =
| Existence              =
| CurrentMLAParty        = [[All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam]]
| CurrentMLA            = Esakki Subaya
| ElectedByYear          = 2021
| State                  = [[Tamil Nadu]]
| Electorate            = 245,003
| Reservation            =
| Successful Party      = [[All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|ADMK]] (6 times)
}}


'''Ambasamudram''' is a [[constituency]] in [[Tamil Nadu]] legislative assembly, that includes the city, [[Ambasamudram]]. It is part of the [[Tenkasi (Lok Sabha constituency)|Tenkasi Lok Sabha constituency]]. In 2011 election, the constituency had 193,552 total electorate comprising 96,157 males and 97,395 females. It has many [[Maravar]], [[Scheduled Caste]] and [[Nadar (caste)|Nadar]] voters. Other castes forming a sizeable number of voters are Brahmins,Illathu Pillaimars, Chettiars, Muslims and [[Sengunthar|Sengunthar Mudaliar]]s.<ref>{{cite news| url=http://dinamani.com/edition/story.aspx?&SectionName=Tamilnadu&artid=402997&SectionID=129&MainSectionID=129&SEO=&Title=| title=விஐபி தொகுதி - 18 - அம்பாசமுத்திரம் தொகுதி: கூட்டணி பலம்தான் நிர்ணயிக்கும்!| publisher=Dinamani| date=10 April 2011| access-date=10 April 2011| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111006132704/http://dinamani.com/edition/story.aspx?&SectionName=Tamilnadu&artid=402997&SectionID=129&MainSectionID=129&SEO=&Title=| archive-date=6 October 2011| url-status=dead| df=dmy-all}}</ref>
'''Ambasamudram''' is a [[constituency]] in [[Tamil Nadu]] legislative assembly, that includes the city, [[Ambasamudram]]. It is part of the [[Tenkasi (Lok Sabha constituency)|Tenkasi Lok Sabha constituency]]. In 2011 election, the constituency had 193,552 total electorate comprising 96,157 males and 97,395 females. It has many [[Maravar]], [[Scheduled Caste]] and [[Nadar (caste)|Nadar]] voters. Other castes forming a sizeable number of voters are Brahmins,Illathu Pillaimars, Chettiars, Muslims and [[Sengunthar|Sengunthar Mudaliar]]s.<ref>{{cite news| url=http://dinamani.com/edition/story.aspx?&SectionName=Tamilnadu&artid=402997&SectionID=129&MainSectionID=129&SEO=&Title=| title=விஐபி தொகுதி - 18 - அம்பாசமுத்திரம் தொகுதி: கூட்டணி பலம்தான் நிர்ணயிக்கும்!| publisher=Dinamani| date=10 April 2011| access-date=10 April 2011| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111006132704/http://dinamani.com/edition/story.aspx?&SectionName=Tamilnadu&artid=402997&SectionID=129&MainSectionID=129&SEO=&Title=| archive-date=6 October 2011| url-status=dead| df=dmy-all}}</ref>


== Madras State ==
== Madras State ==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
{| class="wikitable" width="50%"
!Assembly
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Assembly
!Year
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Year
!Winner
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Winner
! colspan="2" | Party
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" colspan="2" | Party
|-
|-
| [[1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election|First]]
| [[1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election|First]]
| 1952
| [[1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election|1952]]
| [[P. Chockalingam]]
| [[P. Chockalingam]]
| {{Full party name with color|Independent (politician)}}
| {{Full party name with color|Independent (politician)}}
|-
|-
| [[1957 Madras Legislative Assembly election|Second]]
| [[1957 Madras Legislative Assembly election|Second]]
| 1957
| [[1957 Madras Legislative Assembly election|1957]]
| rowspan=3|[[G. Gomathisankara Dikshidar]]
| rowspan=3|[[G. Gomathisankara Dikshidar]]
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=3}}
|-
|-
| [[1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election|Third]]
| [[1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election|Third]]
| 1962
| [[1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election|1962]]
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
|-
| [[1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election|Fourth]]
| [[1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election|Fourth]]
| 1967
| [[1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election|1967]]
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
|-
|}
|}
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!Year
!Year
!Winner
!Winner
! colspan="2" | Party
!colspan="2" | Party
|-
|-
| [[1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|Fifth]]
| [[1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|Fifth]]
| 1971
| [[1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1971]]
| [[S. Shanmugamuthu Thevar]]
| [[S. Shanmugamuthu Thevar]]
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress (Organisation)}}
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress (Organisation)}}
|-
|-
| [[1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|Sixth]]
| [[1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|Sixth]]
| 1977
| [[1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1977]]
| [[Easwarmoorthy (Soranam)]]
| rowspan=2|[[Easwarmoorthy (Soranam)]]
| style="background-color: {{Communist Party of India (Marxist)/meta/color}}" |
| {{Full party name with color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)|rowspan=2}}
| [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)]]
|-
|-
| [[1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|Seventh]]
| [[1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|Seventh]]
| 1980
| [[1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1980]]
| [[Easwarmoorthy (Soranam)]]
| style="background-color: {{Communist Party of India (Marxist)/meta/color}}" |
| [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)]]
|-
|-
| [[1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|Eighth]]
| [[1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|Eighth]]
| 1984
| [[1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1984]]
| [[Balasubramanian (Ambasamudram MLA)|Balasubramanian]]
| [[Balasubramanian (Ambasamudram MLA)|Balasubramanian]]
| {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
| {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
|-
|-
| [[1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|Ninth]]
| [[1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|Ninth]]
| 1989
| [[1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1989]]
| [[K. Ravi Arunan]]
| [[K. Ravi Arunan]]
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|-
|-
| [[1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|Tenth]]
| [[1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|Tenth]]
| 1991
| [[1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1991]]
| [[R. Murugaiah Pandian]]
| [[R. Murugaiah Pandian]]
| {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
| {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
|-
|-
| [[1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|Eleventh]]
| [[1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|Eleventh]]
| 1996
| [[1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1996]]
| [[R. Avudaiyappan]]
| [[R. Avudaiyappan]]
| {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
| {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
|-
|-
| [[2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|Twelfth]]
| [[2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|Twelfth]]
| 2001
| [[2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2001]]
| [[M. Sakthivel Murugan]]
| [[M. Sakthivel Murugan]]
| {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
| {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
|-
|-
| [[2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|Thirteenth]]
| [[2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|Thirteenth]]
| 2006
| [[2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2006]]
| [[R. Avudaiyappan]]
| [[R. Avudaiyappan]]
| {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
| {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
|-
|-
| [[2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|Fourteenth]]
| [[2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|Fourteenth]]
| 2011
| [[2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2011]]
| [[E. Subaya]]
| [[E. Subaya]]
| {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
| {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|rowspan=3}}
|-
|-
| [[2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|Fifteenth]]
| [[2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|Fifteenth]]
| 2016
| [[2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2016]]
| [[R. Murugaiah Pandian]]
| [[R. Murugaiah Pandian]]
| {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
|-
|-
| [[2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|Sixteenth]]
| [[2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|Sixteenth]]
| 2021<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://results.eci.gov.in/Result2021/ConstituencywiseS22225.htm?ac=225|title=Election Commission of India|website=results.eci.gov.in}}</ref>
| [[2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2021]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://results.eci.gov.in/Result2021/ConstituencywiseS22225.htm?ac=225|title=Election Commission of India|website=results.eci.gov.in}}</ref>
| [[E. Subaya]]
| [[E. Subaya]]
| {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
|-
|}
|}


==Election Results==
==Election Results==
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|title= Vote share of Winning candidates
|titlebar=#ddd
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|bars=
{{bar percent|[[#2021|2021]]|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|47.96}}
{{bar percent|[[#2016|2016]]|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|45.80}}
{{bar percent|[[#2011|2011]]|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|55.11}}
{{bar percent|[[#2006|2006]]|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|45.66}}
{{bar percent|[[#2001|2001]]|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|48.04}}
{{bar percent|[[#1996|1996]]|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|48.89}}
{{bar percent|[[#1991|1991]]|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|65.33}}
{{bar percent|[[#1989|1989]]|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|34.17}}
{{bar percent|[[#1984|1984]]|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|54.75}}
{{bar percent|[[#1980|1980]]|{{party color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}|47.39}}
{{bar percent|[[#1977|1977]]|{{party color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}|35.33}}
{{bar percent|[[#1971|1971]]|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|46.52}}
{{bar percent|[[#1967|1967]]|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|46.35}}
{{bar percent|[[#1962|1962]]|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|38.16}}
{{bar percent|[[#1957|1957]]|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|50.52}}
{{bar percent|[[#1952|1952]]|{{party color|Independent politician}}|43.14}}
}}
===2021===
===2021===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: [[Ambasamudram]]
{{Election box begin|title= [[2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]] : [[Ambasamudram]]}}
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Esakki Subaya |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=85,211 |percentage=47.96% |change=2.16% }}
{{Election box candidate with party link | |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|candidate=E.Subaya|votes=85,211 |percentage=47.96|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Avudaiappan R |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=68,296 |percentage=38.44% |change=0.32% }}
{{Election box candidate with party link | |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|candidate=R.Avudaiappan|votes=68,296 |percentage=38.44|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Shenbaga Valli |party=Naam Tamilar Katchi |votes=13,735 |percentage=7.73% |change=6.69% }}
{{Election box candidate with party link | |party=Naam Tamilar Katchi|candidate=Shenbaga Valli|votes=13,735 |percentage=7.73|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=C. Rani Ranjitham |party=Amma Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=4,194 |percentage=2.36% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link | |party=Amma Makkal Munnettra Kazagam|candidate=C.Rani Ranjitham|votes=4,194 |percentage=2.36|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Sengulam Ganesan C |party=Makkal Needhi Maiam |votes=2,807 |percentage=1.58% |change=  }}
{{Election box candidate with party link | |party=Makkal Needhi Maiam|candidate=C.Ganesan|votes=2,807 |percentage=1.58|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Nota |party=None of the above |votes=1,673 |percentage=0.94% |change=-0.25% }}
{{Election box candidate with party link | |party=None of the Above|candidate=Nota|votes=1,673 |percentage=0.94|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=M. Manimaran |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes=509 |percentage=0.29% |change=0.04% }}
{{Election box candidate with party link | |party=Bahujan Samaj Party|candidate=Manimaran|votes=509 |percentage=0.29|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=J. Rajesh Dharmasingh Pandian |party=Independent politician |votes=390 |percentage=0.22% |change=  }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Gavaskar M |party=Independent politician |votes=315 |percentage=0.18% |change=  }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=S. Lakshmanan |party=VTVTK |votes=178 |percentage=0.10% |change=  }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=S. Ganesan |party=Independent politician |votes=166 |percentage=0.09% |change=  }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=16,915 |percentage=9.52% |change=1.84% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=177,681 |percentage=72.52% |change= -0.45% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 245,003 |change = }}
{{Election box hold with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 2.16% }}
{{Election box end}}
===2016===
{{Election box begin|title= [[2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]] : [[Ambasamudram]]}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=R. Murugaiah Pandian |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=78,555 |percentage=45.80% |change=-9.31% }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Avudaiappan. R |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=65,389 |percentage=38.12% |change=-0.07% }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=P. Karpagavalli |party=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |votes=13,690 |percentage=7.98% |change=  }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=V. Sasikala |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=4,711 |percentage=2.75% |change=0.90% }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=None Of The Above |party=None of the above |votes=2,041 |percentage=1.19% |change=  }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=S. Thennarasu |party=Naam Tamilar Katchi |votes=1,778 |percentage=1.04% |change=  }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=R. Anbalagan |party=Pattali Makkal Katchi |votes=1,310 |percentage=0.76% |change=  }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=S. P. Rajavelu |party=Independent politician |votes=645 |percentage=0.38% |change=  }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=N. Ravichandran |party=Independent politician |votes=635 |percentage=0.37% |change=  }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Suresh Pandian. S |party=Independent politician |votes=555 |percentage=0.32% |change=  }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=S. Eswari |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes=416 |percentage=0.24% |change=-0.10% }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=13,166 |percentage=7.68% |change=-9.24% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=171,528 |percentage=72.97% |change= -2.11% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 235,065 |change = }}
{{Election box hold with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -9.31% }}
{{Election box end}}
===2011===
{{Election box begin|title= [[2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]] : [[Ambasamudram]]}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=E Subaya |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=80,156 |percentage=55.11% |change=24.00% }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=R Avudaiappan |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=55,547 |percentage=38.19% |change=-7.48% }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=S Nambirajan |party=Jharkhand Mukti Morcha |votes=2,971 |percentage=2.04% |change=  }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=N Balachandran |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=2,688 |percentage=1.85% |change=0.53% }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=S Sureshkumar |party=Independent politician |votes=1,466 |percentage=1.01% |change=  }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Charles Ambedkar R |party=Independent politician |votes=753 |percentage=0.52% |change=  }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Mariammal @ Muthumari |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes=497 |percentage=0.34% |change=-0.55% }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Kumar M |party=Independent politician |votes=342 |percentage=0.24% |change=  }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Arunkumar @ Arulkumar |party=Independent politician |votes=330 |percentage=0.23% |change=  }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Sudaroli Murugan Yadav. S. |party=Indhiya Jananayaga Katchi |votes=214 |percentage=0.15% |change=  }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Avudaiyappan S |party=Independent politician |votes=156 |percentage=0.11% |change=  }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=24,609 |percentage=16.92% |change=2.36% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=193,734 |percentage=75.08% |change= 8.68% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 145,460 |change = }}
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 9.44% }}
{{Election box end}}
===2006===
{{Election box begin|title= [[2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]] : [[Ambasamudram]]}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Avudaiyappanr. |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=49,345 |percentage=45.66% |change=2.11% }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Murugaiah Pandian. R. |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=33,614 |percentage=31.11% |change=-16.93% }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Narayanan A |party=Janata Dal (United) |votes=16,370 |percentage=15.15% |change=  }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Ponraj. S |party=Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam |votes=2,412 |percentage=2.23% |change=  }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Venkatasalam. M |party=All India Forward Bloc |votes=1,541 |percentage=1.43% |change=  }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Anburaj Subramanian S. V |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=1,425 |percentage=1.32% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Ganesan. E |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes=959 |percentage=0.89% |change=  }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Velmurugan |party=Independent politician |votes=650 |percentage=0.60% |change=  }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Vaithiyalingam. R. |party=Independent politician |votes=580 |percentage=0.54% |change=  }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Ramesh. R |party=Independent politician |votes=386 |percentage=0.36% |change=  }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Ravindran. M. V. |party=Independent politician |votes=278 |percentage=0.26% |change=  }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=15,731 |percentage=14.56% |change=10.07% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=108,059 |percentage=66.40% |change= 8.56% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 162,742 |change = }}
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -2.37% }}
{{Election box end}}
===2001===
{{Election box begin|title= [[2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]] : [[Ambasamudram]]}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Sakthivel Murugan. M. |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=43,021 |percentage=48.04% |change=20.02% }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Avudaiappan. R |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=39,001 |percentage=43.55% |change=-5.34% }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Franklin Selvaraj |party=Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=3,894 |percentage=4.35% |change=-9.40% }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Thangaraja. K. |party=Independent politician |votes=1,655 |percentage=1.85% |change=  }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Murugadasan. G |party=Samajwadi Party |votes=754 |percentage=0.84% |change=  }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Singanatham Shanmuga Thevar. K. P |party=Independent politician |votes=635 |percentage=0.71% |change=  }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Arumugam. S |party=Independent politician |votes=318 |percentage=0.36% |change=  }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Arulmani. A. |party=Independent politician |votes=151 |percentage=0.17% |change=  }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Arinarayanan. M |party=Independent politician |votes=125 |percentage=0.14% |change=  }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=4,020 |percentage=4.49% |change=-16.38% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=89,554 |percentage=57.84% |change= -10.65% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 154,974 |change = }}
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -0.85% }}
{{Election box end}}
===1996===
{{Election box begin|title= [[1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]] : [[Ambasamudram]]}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=R. Avudaiappan |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=46,116 |percentage=48.89% |change=  }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=R. Murugaiah Pandian |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=26,427 |percentage=28.02% |change=-37.32% }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=K. Meena Zacharias |party=Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=12,969 |percentage=13.75% |change=  }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=M. Mariyappan |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=1,863 |percentage=1.98% |change=  }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=M. Arumugaperumal |party=Janata Party |votes=1,802 |percentage=1.91% |change=  }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=R. Achutha Nadar |party=Independent politician |votes=1,386 |percentage=1.47% |change=  }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=S. Pannai Krishna Kanthan (Lion) |party=Independent politician |votes=1,284 |percentage=1.36% |change=  }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=C. Gunasekaran |party=All India Indira Congress (Tiwari) |votes=1,199 |percentage=1.27% |change=  }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=R. Muthuraj |party=Independent politician |votes=134 |percentage=0.14% |change=  }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=M. Abubacker |party=Independent politician |votes=130 |percentage=0.14% |change=  }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=S. Gopal @ Gopi |party=Independent politician |votes=127 |percentage=0.13% |change=  }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=19,689 |percentage=20.87% |change=-12.36% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=94,324 |percentage=68.49% |change= -0.30% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 144,992 |change = }}
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -16.44% }}
{{Election box end}}
===1991===
{{Election box begin|title= [[1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]] : [[Ambasamudram]]}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Murukgaiah Pandian R. |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=57,433 |percentage=65.33% |change=35.64% }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Chellappa S. |party=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |votes=28,219 |percentage=32.10% |change=6.64% }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Poothathan S. |party=Pattali Makkal Katchi |votes=1,004 |percentage=1.14% |change=  }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Sivan P. |party=Janata Party |votes=441 |percentage=0.50% |change=  }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Ramasamy Mudaliar A. |party=Independent politician |votes=253 |percentage=0.29% |change=  }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Arunachalam P. |party=Tharasu Makkal Mandram |votes=243 |percentage=0.28% |change=  }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Ramasamy C. |party=Independent politician |votes=151 |percentage=0.17% |change=  }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Gopalakrishnan E. |party=Independent politician |votes=103 |percentage=0.12% |change=  }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Yovan M. |party=Independent politician |votes=60 |percentage=0.07% |change=  }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=29,214 |percentage=33.23% |change=28.76% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=87,907 |percentage=68.79% |change= -5.35% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 132,041 |change = }}
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= 31.17% }}
{{Election box end}}
===1989===
{{Election box begin|title= [[1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]] : [[Ambasamudram]]}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Ravi Arunan. K. M |party=Indian National Congress |votes=31,337 |percentage=34.17% |change=33.05% }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Murugiah. Pandian. R. M |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=27,234 |percentage=29.69% |change=-25.06% }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Pandian. M. M |party=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |votes=23,354 |percentage=25.46% |change=-18.67% }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Durai. R. S. K. M |party=Independent politician |votes=5,762 |percentage=6.28% |change=  }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Paramasivan. N. M |party=Independent politician |votes=1,237 |percentage=1.35% |change=  }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Ganapathy. R. M |party=Independent politician |votes=636 |percentage=0.69% |change=  }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Ramasamy. A. M |party=Independent politician |votes=315 |percentage=0.34% |change=  }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Shanmuga Thever. K. P. M |party=Independent politician |votes=267 |percentage=0.29% |change=  }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Gopalkrishnan. E. M |party=Independent politician |votes=256 |percentage=0.28% |change=  }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Sankaran. S. M |party=Independent politician |votes=234 |percentage=0.26% |change=  }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Ramaswamy. A. M |party=Independent politician |votes=232 |percentage=0.25% |change=  }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=4,103 |percentage=4.47% |change=-6.14% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=91,721 |percentage=74.14% |change= -1.62% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 125,960 |change = }}
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -20.58% }}
{{Election box end}}
===1984===
{{Election box begin|title= [[1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]] : [[Ambasamudram]]}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Balasubramanian |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=44,707 |percentage=54.75% |change=  }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Nallasivan A. |party=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |votes=36,041 |percentage=44.14% |change=-3.25% }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Eramasamy. M. |party=Indian National Congress |votes=910 |percentage=1.11% |change=-39.78% }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=8,666 |percentage=10.61% |change=4.11% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=81,658 |percentage=75.76% |change= 11.72% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 113,411 |change = }}
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |swing= 7.36% }}
{{Election box end}}
===1980===
{{Election box begin|title= [[1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]] : [[Ambasamudram]]}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Easwarmoorthy Alias Soranam |party=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |votes=31,262 |percentage=47.39% |change=12.06% }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Sangumuthu Thevarm S. |party=Indian National Congress |votes=26,975 |percentage=40.89% |change=  }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Subramaniam. K. V. |party=Independent politician |votes=6,999 |percentage=10.61% |change=  }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Sethuramasamy. N. |party=Independent politician |votes=730 |percentage=1.11% |change=  }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=4,287 |percentage=6.50% |change=3.80% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=65,966 |percentage=64.04% |change= -2.96% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 104,484 |change = }}
{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |loser=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |swing= 12.06% }}
{{Election box end}}
===1977===
{{Election box begin|title= [[1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]] : [[Ambasamudram]]}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Eswaramoorthy Alias Soranam |party=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |votes=23,356 |percentage=35.33% |change=  }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=R. Nallakannu |party=Communist Party of India |votes=21,569 |percentage=32.63% |change=  }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=S.S. Rajalinga Raja |party=Janata Party |votes=12,208 |percentage=18.47% |change=  }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=P. Arumugam |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=8,114 |percentage=12.27% |change=-29.05% }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=K.M. Arunasalam |party=Independent politician |votes=863 |percentage=1.31% |change=  }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=1,787 |percentage=2.70% |change=-2.49% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=66,110 |percentage=67.00% |change= -7.92% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 99,927 |change = }}
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= -11.19% }}
{{Election box end}}
===1971===
{{Election box begin|title= [[1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]] : [[Ambasamudram]]}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Sangumuthu Thevar S. |party=Indian National Congress |votes=31,192 |percentage=46.52% |change=0.17% }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Ananthakrishnan R. V. |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=27,707 |percentage=41.32% |change=  }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Nallasivan A. |party=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |votes=8,148 |percentage=12.15% |change=  }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=3,485 |percentage=5.20% |change=1.40% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=67,047 |percentage=74.93% |change= -2.37% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 94,781 |change = }}
{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= 0.17% }}
{{Election box end}}
===1967===
{{Election box begin|title= [[1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election]] : [[Ambasamudram]]}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[G. Gomathisankara Dikshidar]] |party=Indian National Congress |votes=30,682 |percentage=46.35% |change=8.19% }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=A. Nallasivan |party=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |votes=28,169 |percentage=42.55% |change=  }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=R. Nallakannu |party=Communist Party of India |votes=7,345 |percentage=11.10% |change=  }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=2,513 |percentage=3.80% |change=-4.56% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=66,196 |percentage=77.29% |change= 0.96% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 88,528 |change = }}
{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= 8.19% }}
{{Election box end}}


{{Election box margin of victory||votes=16,915
===1962===
|percentage=|change=}}
{{Election box begin|title= [[1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election]] : [[Ambasamudram]]}}
{{Election box turnout||votes=177,681
{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[G. Gomathisankara Dikshidar]] |party=Indian National Congress |votes=25,883 |percentage=38.16% |change=-12.36% }}
|percentage=|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=A. Nallasivan |party=Communist Party of India |votes=20,216 |percentage=29.81% |change=  }}
{{Election box hold with party link
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=S. Rathinavelpandian |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=17,107 |percentage=25.22% |change=  }}
|winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=R. K. Viswanathan |party=Swatantra Party |votes=3,907 |percentage=5.76% |change= }}
|loser=|swing=}}{{Election box end}}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=M. P. Annamalai |party=Independent politician |votes=707 |percentage=1.04% |change=  }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=5,667 |percentage=8.36% |change=-6.20% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=67,820 |percentage=76.33% |change= 23.28% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 91,722 |change = }}
{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= -12.36% }}
{{Election box end}}


===2016===
===1957===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: [[Ambasamudram]]
{{Election box begin|title= [[1957 Madras Legislative Assembly election]] : [[Ambasamudram]]}}
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[G. Gomathisankara Dikshidar]] |party=Indian National Congress |votes=25,552 |percentage=50.52% |change=16.03% }}
{{Election box candidate with party link | |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|candidate=R. Murugaiah Pandian|votes=78,555 |percentage=|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=A. Nallasivan |party=Communist Party of India |votes=18,191 |percentage=35.97% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link | |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|candidate=Avudaiappan. R|votes=65,389 |percentage=|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=S. Kandasamy |party=Independent politician |votes=5,516 |percentage=10.91% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link | |party=Communist Party of India (Marxist)|candidate=P. Karpagavalli|votes=13,690 |percentage=|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Annamali |party=Independent politician |votes=1,316 |percentage=2.60% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link | |party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=V. Sasikala|votes=4,711 |percentage=|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link | |party=None of the Above|candidate=Nota|votes=2,041 |percentage=|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link | |party=Naam Tamilar Katchi|candidate=S. Thennarasu|votes=1,778 |percentage=|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link | |party=Pattali Makkal Katchi|candidate=R. Anbalagan|votes=1,310 |percentage=|change=}}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=7,361 |percentage=14.55% |change=5.91% }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=50,575 |percentage=53.06% |change= -12.26% }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 95,325 |change = }}
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Independent politician |swing= 7.38% }}
{{Election box end}}


{{Election box margin of victory||votes=13,166
===1952===
|percentage=|change=}}
{{Election box begin|title= [[1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election]] : [[Ambasamudram]]}}
{{Election box turnout||votes=171,528
{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[P. Chockalingam]] |party=Independent politician |votes=21,538 |percentage=43.14% |change=  }}
|percentage=|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Lakshmi Sankara Iyer |party=Indian National Congress |votes=17,220 |percentage=34.49% |change=34.49% }}
{{Election box gain with party link|winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Handare Subramaniam |party=Samajwadi Party |votes=6,144 |percentage=12.31% |change=  }}
|loser=|swing=}}{{Election box end}}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Paul T. Diraviam |party=Independent politician |votes=4,540 |percentage=9.09% |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Ramalingam |party=Independent politician |votes=485 |percentage=0.97% |change=  }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=4,318 |percentage=8.65% |change= }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=49,927 |percentage=65.32% |change= }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 76,436 |change = }}
{{Election box new seat win |winner=Independent politician |loser= |swing= }}
{{Election box end}}


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Latest revision as of 16:05, 12 January 2022

Coordinates: 8°42′N 77°28′E / 8.7°N 77.47°E / 8.7; 77.47 Template:Infobox state assembly constituency

Ambasamudram is a constituency in Tamil Nadu legislative assembly, that includes the city, Ambasamudram. It is part of the Tenkasi Lok Sabha constituency. In 2011 election, the constituency had 193,552 total electorate comprising 96,157 males and 97,395 females. It has many Maravar, Scheduled Caste and Nadar voters. Other castes forming a sizeable number of voters are Brahmins,Illathu Pillaimars, Chettiars, Muslims and Sengunthar Mudaliars.[1]

Madras State[edit]

Assembly Year Winner Party
First 1952 P. Chockalingam Independent
Second 1957 G. Gomathisankara Dikshidar Indian National Congress
Third 1962
Fourth 1967

Tamil Nadu[edit]

Assembly Year Winner Party
Fifth 1971 S. Shanmugamuthu Thevar Indian National Congress
Sixth 1977 Easwarmoorthy (Soranam) Communist Party of India
Seventh 1980
Eighth 1984 Balasubramanian All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Ninth 1989 K. Ravi Arunan Indian National Congress
Tenth 1991 R. Murugaiah Pandian All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Eleventh 1996 R. Avudaiyappan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Twelfth 2001 M. Sakthivel Murugan All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Thirteenth 2006 R. Avudaiyappan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Fourteenth 2011 E. Subaya All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Fifteenth 2016 R. Murugaiah Pandian
Sixteenth 2021[2] E. Subaya

Election Results[edit]

Vote share of Winning candidates
2021
47.96%
2016
45.80%
2011
55.11%
2006
45.66%
2001
48.04%
1996
48.89%
1991
65.33%
1989
34.17%
1984
54.75%
1980
47.39%
1977
35.33%
1971
46.52%
1967
46.35%
1962
38.16%
1957
50.52%
1952
43.14%

2021[edit]

2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Ambasamudram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK Esakki Subaya 85,211 47.96% 2.16%
DMK Avudaiappan R 68,296 38.44% 0.32%
NTK Shenbaga Valli 13,735 7.73% 6.69%
AMMK C. Rani Ranjitham 4,194 2.36%
MNM Sengulam Ganesan C 2,807 1.58%
NOTA Nota 1,673 0.94% -0.25%
BSP M. Manimaran 509 0.29% 0.04%
Independent J. Rajesh Dharmasingh Pandian 390 0.22%
Independent Gavaskar M 315 0.18%
style="background-color: Template:VTVTK/meta/color; width: 5px;" | [[VTVTK|Template:VTVTK/meta/shortname]] S. Lakshmanan 178 0.10%
Independent S. Ganesan 166 0.09%
Margin of victory 16,915 9.52% 1.84%
Turnout 177,681 72.52% -0.45%
Registered electors 245,003
AIADMK hold Swing 2.16%


2016[edit]

2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Ambasamudram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK R. Murugaiah Pandian 78,555 45.80% -9.31%
DMK Avudaiappan. R 65,389 38.12% -0.07%
CPI (M) P. Karpagavalli 13,690 7.98%
BJP V. Sasikala 4,711 2.75% 0.90%
NOTA None Of The Above 2,041 1.19%
NTK S. Thennarasu 1,778 1.04%
PMK R. Anbalagan 1,310 0.76%
Independent S. P. Rajavelu 645 0.38%
Independent N. Ravichandran 635 0.37%
Independent Suresh Pandian. S 555 0.32%
BSP S. Eswari 416 0.24% -0.10%
Margin of victory 13,166 7.68% -9.24%
Turnout 171,528 72.97% -2.11%
Registered electors 235,065
AIADMK hold Swing -9.31%


2011[edit]

2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Ambasamudram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK E Subaya 80,156 55.11% 24.00%
DMK R Avudaiappan 55,547 38.19% -7.48%
JMM S Nambirajan 2,971 2.04%
BJP N Balachandran 2,688 1.85% 0.53%
Independent S Sureshkumar 1,466 1.01%
Independent Charles Ambedkar R 753 0.52%
BSP Mariammal @ Muthumari 497 0.34% -0.55%
Independent Kumar M 342 0.24%
Independent Arunkumar @ Arulkumar 330 0.23%
IJK Sudaroli Murugan Yadav. S. 214 0.15%
Independent Avudaiyappan S 156 0.11%
Margin of victory 24,609 16.92% 2.36%
Turnout 193,734 75.08% 8.68%
Registered electors 145,460
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing 9.44%


2006[edit]

2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Ambasamudram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK Avudaiyappanr. 49,345 45.66% 2.11%
AIADMK Murugaiah Pandian. R. 33,614 31.11% -16.93%
JD(U) Narayanan A 16,370 15.15%
DMDK Ponraj. S 2,412 2.23%
AIFB Venkatasalam. M 1,541 1.43%
BJP Anburaj Subramanian S. V 1,425 1.32%
BSP Ganesan. E 959 0.89%
Independent Velmurugan 650 0.60%
Independent Vaithiyalingam. R. 580 0.54%
Independent Ramesh. R 386 0.36%
Independent Ravindran. M. V. 278 0.26%
Margin of victory 15,731 14.56% 10.07%
Turnout 108,059 66.40% 8.56%
Registered electors 162,742
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing -2.37%


2001[edit]

2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Ambasamudram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK Sakthivel Murugan. M. 43,021 48.04% 20.02%
DMK Avudaiappan. R 39,001 43.55% -5.34%
MDMK Franklin Selvaraj 3,894 4.35% -9.40%
Independent Thangaraja. K. 1,655 1.85%
SP Murugadasan. G 754 0.84%
Independent Singanatham Shanmuga Thevar. K. P 635 0.71%
Independent Arumugam. S 318 0.36%
Independent Arulmani. A. 151 0.17%
Independent Arinarayanan. M 125 0.14%
Margin of victory 4,020 4.49% -16.38%
Turnout 89,554 57.84% -10.65%
Registered electors 154,974
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing -0.85%


1996[edit]

1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Ambasamudram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK R. Avudaiappan 46,116 48.89%
AIADMK R. Murugaiah Pandian 26,427 28.02% -37.32%
MDMK K. Meena Zacharias 12,969 13.75%
BJP M. Mariyappan 1,863 1.98%
JP M. Arumugaperumal 1,802 1.91%
Independent R. Achutha Nadar 1,386 1.47%
Independent S. Pannai Krishna Kanthan (Lion) 1,284 1.36%
AIIC(T) C. Gunasekaran 1,199 1.27%
Independent R. Muthuraj 134 0.14%
Independent M. Abubacker 130 0.14%
Independent S. Gopal @ Gopi 127 0.13%
Margin of victory 19,689 20.87% -12.36%
Turnout 94,324 68.49% -0.30%
Registered electors 144,992
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing -16.44%


1991[edit]

1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Ambasamudram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK Murukgaiah Pandian R. 57,433 65.33% 35.64%
CPI (M) Chellappa S. 28,219 32.10% 6.64%
PMK Poothathan S. 1,004 1.14%
JP Sivan P. 441 0.50%
Independent Ramasamy Mudaliar A. 253 0.29%
style="background-color: Template:Tharasu Makkal Mandram/meta/color; width: 5px;" | [[Tharasu Makkal Mandram|Template:Tharasu Makkal Mandram/meta/shortname]] Arunachalam P. 243 0.28%
Independent Ramasamy C. 151 0.17%
Independent Gopalakrishnan E. 103 0.12%
Independent Yovan M. 60 0.07%
Margin of victory 29,214 33.23% 28.76%
Turnout 87,907 68.79% -5.35%
Registered electors 132,041
AIADMK gain from INC Swing 31.17%


1989[edit]

1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Ambasamudram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Ravi Arunan. K. M 31,337 34.17% 33.05%
AIADMK Murugiah. Pandian. R. M 27,234 29.69% -25.06%
CPI (M) Pandian. M. M 23,354 25.46% -18.67%
Independent Durai. R. S. K. M 5,762 6.28%
Independent Paramasivan. N. M 1,237 1.35%
Independent Ganapathy. R. M 636 0.69%
Independent Ramasamy. A. M 315 0.34%
Independent Shanmuga Thever. K. P. M 267 0.29%
Independent Gopalkrishnan. E. M 256 0.28%
Independent Sankaran. S. M 234 0.26%
Independent Ramaswamy. A. M 232 0.25%
Margin of victory 4,103 4.47% -6.14%
Turnout 91,721 74.14% -1.62%
Registered electors 125,960
INC gain from AIADMK Swing -20.58%


1984[edit]

1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Ambasamudram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK Balasubramanian 44,707 54.75%
CPI (M) Nallasivan A. 36,041 44.14% -3.25%
INC Eramasamy. M. 910 1.11% -39.78%
Margin of victory 8,666 10.61% 4.11%
Turnout 81,658 75.76% 11.72%
Registered electors 113,411
AIADMK gain from CPI (M) Swing 7.36%


1980[edit]

1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Ambasamudram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI (M) Easwarmoorthy Alias Soranam 31,262 47.39% 12.06%
INC Sangumuthu Thevarm S. 26,975 40.89%
Independent Subramaniam. K. V. 6,999 10.61%
Independent Sethuramasamy. N. 730 1.11%
Margin of victory 4,287 6.50% 3.80%
Turnout 65,966 64.04% -2.96%
Registered electors 104,484
CPI (M) hold Swing 12.06%


1977[edit]

1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Ambasamudram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPI (M) Eswaramoorthy Alias Soranam 23,356 35.33%
CPI R. Nallakannu 21,569 32.63%
JP S.S. Rajalinga Raja 12,208 18.47%
DMK P. Arumugam 8,114 12.27% -29.05%
Independent K.M. Arunasalam 863 1.31%
Margin of victory 1,787 2.70% -2.49%
Turnout 66,110 67.00% -7.92%
Registered electors 99,927
CPI (M) gain from INC Swing -11.19%


1971[edit]

1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Ambasamudram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Sangumuthu Thevar S. 31,192 46.52% 0.17%
DMK Ananthakrishnan R. V. 27,707 41.32%
CPI (M) Nallasivan A. 8,148 12.15%
Margin of victory 3,485 5.20% 1.40%
Turnout 67,047 74.93% -2.37%
Registered electors 94,781
INC hold Swing 0.17%


1967[edit]

1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Ambasamudram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC G. Gomathisankara Dikshidar 30,682 46.35% 8.19%
CPI (M) A. Nallasivan 28,169 42.55%
CPI R. Nallakannu 7,345 11.10%
Margin of victory 2,513 3.80% -4.56%
Turnout 66,196 77.29% 0.96%
Registered electors 88,528
INC hold Swing 8.19%

1962[edit]

1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Ambasamudram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC G. Gomathisankara Dikshidar 25,883 38.16% -12.36%
CPI A. Nallasivan 20,216 29.81%
DMK S. Rathinavelpandian 17,107 25.22%
[[Swatantra Party|Template:Swatantra Party/meta/shortname]] R. K. Viswanathan 3,907 5.76%
Independent M. P. Annamalai 707 1.04%
Margin of victory 5,667 8.36% -6.20%
Turnout 67,820 76.33% 23.28%
Registered electors 91,722
INC hold Swing -12.36%

1957[edit]

1957 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Ambasamudram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC G. Gomathisankara Dikshidar 25,552 50.52% 16.03%
CPI A. Nallasivan 18,191 35.97%
Independent S. Kandasamy 5,516 10.91%
Independent Annamali 1,316 2.60%
Margin of victory 7,361 14.55% 5.91%
Turnout 50,575 53.06% -12.26%
Registered electors 95,325
INC gain from Independent Swing 7.38%

1952[edit]

1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Ambasamudram
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent P. Chockalingam 21,538 43.14%
INC Lakshmi Sankara Iyer 17,220 34.49% 34.49%
SP Handare Subramaniam 6,144 12.31%
Independent Paul T. Diraviam 4,540 9.09%
Independent Ramalingam 485 0.97%
Margin of victory 4,318 8.65%
Turnout 49,927 65.32%
Registered electors 76,436
Independent win (new seat)

References[edit]

  1. "விஐபி தொகுதி - 18 - அம்பாசமுத்திரம் தொகுதி: கூட்டணி பலம்தான் நிர்ணயிக்கும்!". Dinamani. 10 April 2011. Archived from the original on 6 October 2011. Retrieved 10 April 2011.
  2. "Election Commission of India". results.eci.gov.in.