🏛️ Tamil Nadu Assembly Constituency #8
None (General)
Chennai District
Chennai Lok Sabha
Ambattur Assembly Constituency
Official election results, participating candidates, voter demographics, and MLA profile for Ambattur Assembly constituency in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
🏛️ Constituency Details
Tamil Nadu Assembly #8
Country
India
Region
South India
State
Tamil Nadu
District
Chennai
Lok Sabha Constituency
Chennai Lok Sabha
Established
2008
Reservation
None (General)
Member of Legislative Assembly
Joseph Samuel (DMK)
384,366
Registered Electors (Voters)
Chennai Electorate
62.52%
Voter Turnout
Total Votes: 240,306
42,146
Winning Victory Margin
DMK (Margin over ADMK)
25
Contesting Candidates
Key Battle: DMK vs ADMK
🏛️
Elected Member of Legislative Assembly
Joseph Samuel
DMK · Polled 114,554 votes (47.67% vote share) · Representing Ambattur
Showing 25 Contesting Candidates
💡 Click on highlighted candidates to view verified profile dossier
| RANK | CANDIDATE NAME | PARTY | VOTES POLLED | VOTE SHARE | RESULT STATUS | EDUCATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 |
AP
A P Jayasankaran
AIADMK · 114,554 Votes (47.67%)
|
AIADMK | 114,554 | 47.67% | 🏆 Elected MLA | Others |
| #2 |
JS
Joseph Samuel
DMK · 114,554 Votes (47.67%)
|
DMK | 114,554 | 47.67% | 🏆 Elected MLA | Graduate |
| #3 |
AD
Arumugam, D.
IND · 1,975 Votes (0.82%)
|
IND | 1,975 | 0.82% | 🥉 3rd Place | 5th Pass |
| #4 |
JS
J Silambarasan
IND · 1,975 Votes (0.82%)
|
IND | 1,975 | 0.82% | Contender | Illiterate |
| #5 |
JA
Janarthanam, A.
Dhesiya Makkal Kazhagam · 1,975 Votes (0.82%)
|
Dhesiya Makkal Kazhagam | 1,975 | 0.82% | Contender | 12th Pass |
| #6 |
KC
K Chinnadurai
DMK · 1,975 Votes (0.82%)
|
DMK | 1,975 | 0.82% | Contender | Graduate Professional |
| #7 |
KK
K K Matheswari
Anna Dravidar Kazhagam · 1,975 Votes (0.82%)
|
Anna Dravidar Kazhagam | 1,975 | 0.82% | Contender | Post Graduate |
| #8 |
PS
P Sivakumar
Makkal Needhi Maiam · 1,975 Votes (0.82%)
|
Makkal Needhi Maiam | 1,975 | 0.82% | Contender | 5th Pass |
| #9 |
PM
Periyannan, M.
BSP · 1,975 Votes (0.82%)
|
BSP | 1,975 | 0.82% | Contender | 8th Pass |
| #10 |
SM
S Madheswaran
Amma Makkal Munnettra Kazagam · 1,975 Votes (0.82%)
|
Amma Makkal Munnettra Kazagam | 1,975 | 0.82% | Contender | Graduate |
| #11 |
B
Bharadan
IND · 1,975 Votes (0.82%)
|
IND | 1,975 | 0.82% | Contender | Graduate Professional |
| #12 |
CR
C Raghul
IND · 1,975 Votes (0.82%)
|
IND | 1,975 | 0.82% | Contender | 10th Pass |
| #13 |
GS
G Soma Sundaram
IND · 1,975 Votes (0.82%)
|
IND | 1,975 | 0.82% | Contender | Post Graduate |
| #14 |
GS
G Srinivasan
IND · 1,975 Votes (0.82%)
|
IND | 1,975 | 0.82% | Contender | Post Graduate |
| #15 |
GV
G Vijayakumar
IND · 1,975 Votes (0.82%)
|
IND | 1,975 | 0.82% | Contender | 8th Pass |
| #16 |
KB
K Bharathi
IND · 1,975 Votes (0.82%)
|
IND | 1,975 | 0.82% | Contender | Post Graduate |
| #17 |
MS
M S Arumugam
IND · 1,975 Votes (0.82%)
|
IND | 1,975 | 0.82% | Contender | 5th Pass |
| #18 |
PD
P Dhanraj
IND · 1,975 Votes (0.82%)
|
IND | 1,975 | 0.82% | Contender | 8th Pass |
| #19 |
RR
R Radha
NCP · 1,975 Votes (0.82%)
|
NCP | 1,975 | 0.82% | Contender | 10th Pass |
| #20 |
R
Ravi
IND · 1,975 Votes (0.82%)
|
IND | 1,975 | 0.82% | Contender | 10th Pass |
| #21 |
SP
S Praveen
IND · 1,975 Votes (0.82%)
|
IND | 1,975 | 0.82% | Contender | Post Graduate |
| #22 |
SV
S Vaitheswaran
Makkal Needhi Maiam · 1,975 Votes (0.82%)
|
Makkal Needhi Maiam | 1,975 | 0.82% | Contender | Doctorate |
| #23 |
SV
S Veena
Anaithu Makkal Arasiyal Katchi · 1,975 Votes (0.82%)
|
Anaithu Makkal Arasiyal Katchi | 1,975 | 0.82% | Contender | Graduate |
| #24 |
TJ
T Joseph Samuvel Santhakumar
IND · 1,975 Votes (0.82%)
|
IND | 1,975 | 0.82% | Contender | 12th Pass |
| #25 |
VA
V Alexander
AIADMK · 1,975 Votes (0.82%)
|
AIADMK | 1,975 | 0.82% | Contender | Graduate Professional |
📜 Historical Election Overview
| ELECTION | WINNING MLA | PARTY | RUNNER-UP | MARGIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latest General Election | Joseph Samuel | DMK | V. Alexander (ADMK) | +42,146 |
🧭 Neighboring Assembly Segments in Chennai
📋 Frequently Asked Questions: Ambattur Assembly
Who is the current MLA representing Ambattur Constituency?
Joseph Samuel of the DMK is the elected MLA for Ambattur. In the assembly election, Joseph Samuel secured 114,554 votes (47.67% vote share), winning by a victory margin of 42,146 votes over V. Alexander (ADMK).
Which Parliamentary (Lok Sabha) constituency does Ambattur belong to?
Ambattur is an Assembly segment under the Chennai Lok Sabha Parliamentary (Lok Sabha) constituency in Tamil Nadu.
What is the reservation status of Ambattur Assembly Constituency?
Ambattur is classified as a None (General) constituency in the Chennai district of Tamil Nadu.
How many registered voters are in Ambattur Assembly Constituency?
Ambattur has approximately 384,366 registered electors, with a voter turnout of 62.52% during the general assembly election.