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Natham
Constituency No. 131 for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateTamil Nadu
DistrictDindigul
Lok Sabha constituencyDindigul
Established1977
Total electors261,152
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party  AIADMK  
Alliance  NDA  
Elected year2026

Natham is a state assembly constituency in Dindigul district in Tamil Nadu. Its State Assembly Constituency number is 131. It comes under Dindigul Lok Sabha constituency for national elections.[1] It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu, in India. Elections and winners from this constituency are listed below.

Members of Legislative Assembly[edit | edit source]

Year Winner Party
1977 M. Andi Ambalam Indian National Congress
1980 Indian National Congress (I)
1984 Indian National Congress
1989
1991
1996 Tamil Maanila Congress
1999 Natham R. Viswanathan All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2001
2006
2011
2016 M. A. Andi Ambalam Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2021 Natham R. Viswanathan All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2026

Election results[edit | edit source]

Vote share of winning candidates
2021
 
 48.15%
2016
 
 45.32%
2011
 
 53.87%
2006
 
 46.62%
2001
 
 49.41%
1996
 
 57.33%
1991
 
 73.02%
1989
 
 33.21%
1984
 
 68.48%
1980
 
 46.21%
1977
 
 44.97%

2026[edit | edit source]

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2026 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Natham
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK Natham R. Viswanathan
DMK K. K. Selvakumar[2]
APMK Rajasekaran[3] New
NTK A. Azhagammal
TVK L. N. Ramesh New
NOTA NOTA
Margin of victory
Turnout
Registered electors 258603
AIADMK hold Swing

2021[edit | edit source]

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2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Natham[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK Natham. R. Viswanathan 107,762 48.15 +3.85
DMK M. A. Andi Ambalam 95,830 42.82 −2.5
NTK Dr. V. Sivasankaran 14,762 6.60 +5.44
AMMK N. Raja 1,721 0.77 New
NOTA NOTA 1,444 0.65 −0.25
Margin of victory 11,932 5.33 4.31
Turnout 223,800 79.01 −1.01
Registered electors 283,267
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing 2.83

2016[edit | edit source]

2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Natham[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK M. A. Andi Ambalam 93,822 45.32 +21.57
AIADMK S. Shajahan 91,712 44.30 −9.57
DMDK G. Karthikeyan 9,373 4.53 New
NTK Dr. V. Sivasankaran 2,393 1.16 New
NOTA NOTA 1,844 0.89 New
Independent M. Vadivel 1,182 0.57 New
PMK K. Seerangan 1,155 0.56 New
Independent C. Murugasan 1,065 0.51 New
IJK M. Sandhanakrishan 1,044 0.50 New
Turnout 207,011 80.01 −4.94
Registered electors 258,718
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing -8.55

2011[edit | edit source]

2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Natham[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK Natham R. Viswanathan 94,947 53.87 +7.25
DMK K. Vijayan 41,858 23.75 −20.06
Independent M. A. Andi Ambalam 29,834 16.93 New
Independent K. Durai 1,870 1.06 New
Independent G. Venkatesan 1,038 0.59 New
BJP C. Kuttiyan 980 0.56 −0.22
Margin of victory 53,089 30.12 27.31
Turnout 207,464 84.95 10.46
Registered electors 176,251
AIADMK hold Swing 7.25

2006[edit | edit source]

2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Natham[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK Natham R. Viswanathan 62,292 46.62 −2.79
DMK M. A. Andi Ambalam 58,532 43.81 New
DMDK V. Ganeshan 7,754 5.80 New
Independent P. Vedikaran 1,762 1.32 New
BJP A. Saravanan 1,038 0.78 New
BSP A. Murugesan 711 0.53 New
Margin of victory 3,760 2.81 -6.61
Turnout 133,614 74.49 12.45
Registered electors 179,371
AIADMK hold Swing -2.79

2001[edit | edit source]

2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Natham[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK Natham R. Viswanathan 55,604 49.41 New
Thamilar Bhoomi Ku. Pa. Krishnan 45,002 39.99 New
MDMK P. Chellam 5,311 4.72 −5.24
Independent P. George 1,596 1.42 New
Independent O. P. Raman 1,019 0.91 New
JD(S) V. Muthuramalingam 935 0.83 New
Independent A. Andi Ambalam 879 0.78 New
Independent Venkata Subramani K 590 0.52 New
Independent N. Rajangam 589 0.52 New
Margin of victory 10,602 9.42 -23.25
Turnout 112,540 62.04 −6.77
Registered electors 181,487
AIADMK gain from TMC Swing -7.92

1996[edit | edit source]

1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Natham[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TMC(M) M. Andi Ambalam 62,527 57.33 New
INC S. Asai Alangaram 26,891 24.66 −48.37
MDMK P. Chellam 10,864 9.96 New
PMK S. Balasubramaniam 6,524 5.98 New
BJP P. R. Chellamani 1,489 1.37 New
Margin of victory 35,636 32.67 -15.85
Turnout 109,063 68.81 3.71
Registered electors 167,867
TMC gain from INC Swing -15.69

1991[edit | edit source]

1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Natham[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC M. Andi Ambalam 71,902 73.02 +39.81
DMK P. Cheliam 24,124 24.50 −1.7
Ambedkar Makkal Iyakkam P. Mani 797 0.81 New
PMK A. Karamagam 770 0.78 New
Margin of victory 47,778 48.52 43.04
Turnout 98,465 65.10 −9.54
Registered electors 156,966
INC hold Swing 39.81

1989[edit | edit source]

1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Natham[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC M. Andi Ambalam 33,019 33.21 −35.27
AIADMK R. Visvanathan 27,567 27.73 New
DMK P. Chellam 26,048 26.20 New
AIADMK S. A. Veeriah 10,653 10.71 New
Independent A. Veeranan 1,174 1.18 New
Independent Pillai. Ramalingam 649 0.65 New
Margin of victory 5,452 5.48 -41.45
Turnout 99,426 74.64 1.46
Registered electors 136,669
INC hold Swing -35.27

1984[edit | edit source]

1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Natham[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC M. Andi Ambalam 57,214 68.48 New
TNC(K) T. Alagirisamy 18,004 21.55 New
Independent K. P. Thiagarajan 4,755 5.69 New
Independent C. Periakaruppan 1,842 2.20 New
Independent A. Andi 1,215 1.45 New
Independent V. Sockalingam 519 0.62 New
Margin of victory 39,210 46.93 1.44
Turnout 83,549 73.18 12.22
Registered electors 121,608
INC gain from Independent Swing 22.26

1980[edit | edit source]

1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Natham[13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent T. Alagarsamy 32,471 46.21 New
Independent A. Somasundaram 509 0.72 New
Independent C. Manickam 422 0.60 New
Margin of victory 31,962 45.49 33.17
Turnout 70,261 60.96 3.14
Registered electors 117,138
Independent gain from INC Swing 1.25

1977[edit | edit source]

1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Natham[14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC M. Andi Ambalam 29,055 44.97 New
AIADMK R. Murugan 21,093 32.65 New
DMK P. S. A. Vellayappa 10,515 16.27 New
JP K. Perumalsamy 3,161 4.89 New
Independent A. Somasundaram 786 1.22 New
Margin of victory 7,962 12.32
Turnout 64,610 57.82
Registered electors 113,284
INC win (new seat)

References[edit | edit source]

  • "Statistical reports of assembly elections". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 5 October 2010. Retrieved 8 July 2010.
  1. ↑ "Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Constituency Map". Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly. Retrieved 23 January 2017.
  2. ↑ Tamilar Desam Katchi candidate contesting under DMK symbol
  3. ↑ https://www.dinamalar.com/amp/news/tamil-nadu-district-news-chennai/fifth-list-released-by-ramadoss/4189822
  4. ↑ "Natham Election Result". Retrieved 31 May 2022.
  5. ↑ "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.
  6. ↑ 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.
  7. ↑ Election Commission of India. "2006 Election Statistical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 12 May 2006.
  8. ↑ Election Commission of India (12 May 2001). "Statistical Report on General Election 2001" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010.
  9. ↑ Election Commission of India. "1996 Election Statistical Report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  10. ↑ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1991" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  11. ↑ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1989" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  12. ↑ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1984" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 January 2012. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  13. ↑ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1980" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  14. ↑ Election Commission of India. "Statistical Report on General Election 1977" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2009.

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