NATHAM
Assembly seat no. 131 in Tamil Nadu · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 12 times since 1977.
Winner, 2011
VISWANATHAN.R.
ADMK
Elections held
12
1977–2026
Most successful party
ADMK
won 5 of 12
Margin, 2011
53,089
30.12% of valid votes
Result, 2011
Runner-up
DMKVIJAYAN.K
- Votes
- 41,858
- Vote share
- 23.75%
- Behind by
- 53,089
Electors
2,07,464
Total votes polled
1,76,251
Valid votes
1,76,251
NOTA votes
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Turnout
85.0%
Full result, 2011
20 candidates · 1,76,251 valid votes
VISWANATHAN.R.ADMKwon
94,947
53.9%
VIJAYAN.KDMK
41,858
23.8%
ANDI AMBALAM.M.AIND
29,834
16.9%
DURAI.KIND
1,870
1.1%
VENKATESAN.G.IND
1,038
0.6%
KUTTIYAN.C.BJP
980
0.6%
JEYACHANDRAN.RIND
834
0.5%
MOHAMED MEERAN.MIND
735
0.4%
PACKIARAJ.MBSP
644
0.4%
PANCHAVARNAM.AIND
587
0.3%
ARUL SELVAN.CIND
483
0.3%
ALAGAN.PIND
439
0.3%
Showing the top 12 of 20. 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