AMBUR
Assembly seat no. 48 in Tamil Nadu · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 5 times since 1971.
Winner, 2016
BALASUBRAMANIR.(E)
ADMK
Elections held
5
1971–2026
Most successful party
DMK
won 3 of 5
Margin, 2016
28,006
17.39% of valid votes
Result, 2016
Runner-up
MAMAKNAZEER AHMEDV.R.
- Votes
- 51,176
- Vote share
- 31.77%
- Behind by
- 28,006
Electors
2,12,306
Total votes polled
1,61,075
Valid votes
1,61,075
NOTA votes
1,632
1.01% of votes polled
Turnout
75.9%
Full result, 2016
15 candidates · 1,61,075 valid votes
BALASUBRAMANIR.(E)ADMKwon
79,182
49.2%
NAZEER AHMEDV.R.MAMAK
51,176
31.8%
MADAR KHALEELLUR RAHMANSUNP
7,640
4.7%
VASUR.DMDK
7,043
4.4%
VENKATESANK.BJP
5,760
3.6%
AMEEN BASHAM.PMK
4,643
2.9%
SUNDARN.BSP
967
0.6%
ZAHEERUZAMANIND
748
0.5%
KALAIKAMARAJN.NTK
574
0.4%
MURALI MOHANM.SHS
385
0.2%
DHAURMANV.PPIS
376
0.2%
GOPINATHD.VBMP
375
0.2%
Showing the top 12 of 15. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 5 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Vilwanathan. A.c. | DMK | 74,102 | 37.89% | Imthiyaz Pandarattudu Abdu | 7,131 |
| 2021 | VILWANATHAN.A.C | DMK | 90,476 | 50.86% | NAZAR MOHAMED.K | 20,232 |
| 2016 | BALASUBRAMANIR.(E) | ADMK | 79,182 | 49.16% | NAZEER AHMEDV.R. | 28,006 |
| 2011 | ASLAM BASHA.A | MAMAK | 60,361 | 44.01% | VIJAY ELANCHEZIAN.J | 5,091 |
| 1971 | M. PANNEERSELVAM | DMK | 32,937 | 55.17% | ADIMOOLAM M. | 11,488 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the AMBUR assembly constituency in 2026?
Vilwanathan. A.c. (DMK) won AMBUR in 2026, by a margin of 7,131 votes.
Which party has won AMBUR the most times?
DMK, with 3 of the 5 wins recorded since 1971.
How many times has AMBUR gone to the polls?
5 times, from 1971 to 2026.
Who has won AMBUR the most times?
Vilwanathan. A.c., with 1 win between 2026 and 2026.







