NATHAM
Assembly seat no. 131 in Tamil Nadu · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 12 times since 1977.
Winner, 2026
Natham Viswanathan R
ADMK
Elections held
12
1977–2026
Most successful party
ADMK
won 5 of 12
Margin, 2026
11,869
4.96% of valid votes
Result, 2026
Runner-up
DMKSelvakumar K
- Votes
- 73,839
- Vote share
- 30.88%
- Behind by
- 11,869
Electors
2,61,393
Total votes polled
2,39,140
Valid votes
2,39,140
NOTA votes
596
0.25% of votes polled
Turnout
91.5%
Full result, 2026
21 candidates · 2,39,140 valid votes
Natham Viswanathan RADMKwon
85,708
35.8%
Selvakumar KDMK
73,839
30.9%
Ramesh L NTVK
64,997
27.2%
Alagammal ANTK
9,677
4.0%
Alex STAVK
715
0.3%
Vadivel KIND
584
0.2%
Vijayakumar SIND
465
0.2%
Gopal RIND
307
0.1%
Murugesan CIND
289
0.1%
Murugan KIND
273
0.1%
Rajasekaran PAJPK
247
0.1%
Maria Arockiam SIND
245
0.1%
Showing the top 12 of 21. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 12 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Natham Viswanathan R | ADMK | 85,708 | 35.84% | Selvakumar K | 11,869 |
| 2021 | NATHAM.R.VISWANATHAN | ADMK | 1,07,762 | 47.84% | M.A.ANDI AMBALAM | 11,932 |
| 2016 | ANDI AMBALAM M.A | DMK | 93,822 | 45.32% | SHAJAHAN S | 2,110 |
| 2011 | VISWANATHAN.R. | ADMK | 94,947 | 53.87% | VIJAYAN.K | 53,089 |
| 2006 | VISWANATHAN.R | ADMK | 62,292 | 46.62% | ANDIAMBALAM. M.A | 3,760 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above