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TAMBARAM

Assembly seat no. 31 in Tamil Nadu · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 12 times since 1977.

Winner, 2001
VAIDIALINGAM M.A.
DMK
Elections held
12
1977–2026
Most successful party
DMK
won 7 of 12
Margin, 2001
5,431
1.69% of valid votes

Result, 2001

Winner
Votes
1,50,961
Vote share
46.86%
Margin
5,431
Runner-up
TMCMCHAKKARAIPANI REDDIAR THIRU .K.
Votes
1,45,530
Vote share
45.18%
Behind by
5,431
Electors
7,76,058
Total votes polled
3,22,120
Valid votes
3,22,120
NOTA votes
Turnout
41.5%

Full result, 2001

16 candidates · 3,22,120 valid votes

2001 election →
VAIDIALINGAM M.A.DMKwon
1,50,961
46.9%
CHAKKARAIPANI REDDIAR THIRU .K.TMCM
1,45,530
45.2%
SOMU.KMDMK
17,552
5.5%
VENUGOPAL P.IND
1,477
0.5%
EKAMBARAM T.V.IND
1,107
0.3%
SEGAR .A.NCP
1,106
0.3%
MEENAKSHISUNDARAM V.IND
1,069
0.3%
KRISHNAN V.IND
526
0.2%
SUBASH A.IND
490
0.1%
VENKATARATHINAM GIND
428
0.1%
SEKAR M.IND
377
0.1%
SRINIVASAN. M.IND
347
0.1%

Showing the top 12 of 16. The full list is in the API.

Past results

Most recent 5 of 12 elections

View all 12
YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
2026D.sarathkumarTVK1,18,96742.67%R.s.kiruthika Devi35,621
2021Raja.S.RDMK1,16,84046.93%Chinnaiyah.T.K.M36,824
2016RAJA S RDMK1,01,83543.27%RAJENDRAN C14,445
2011T. K. M. CHINNEYAHADMK91,70251.45%S. R. RAJA13,984
2006RAJA S.RDMK2,69,71748.00%SOMU K48,752

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%24%47%71%95%197719801984198919911996200120062011201620212026Turnout

Winning margin

0%12%25%37%50%197719801984198919911996200120062011201620212026Margin

Frequently asked

Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.

Who won the TAMBARAM assembly constituency in 2026?

D.sarathkumar (TVK) won TAMBARAM in 2026, by a margin of 35,621 votes.

Which party has won TAMBARAM the most times?

DMK, with 7 of the 12 wins recorded since 1977.

How many times has TAMBARAM gone to the polls?

12 times, from 1977 to 2026.

Who has won TAMBARAM the most times?

D.sarathkumar, with 1 win between 2026 and 2026.

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