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Ambattur Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results

Who is the MLA of Ambattur? — Balamurugan.G (TVK), who won the Tamil Nadu Assembly Election 2026 by 58,781 votes. Below: every candidate's votes.
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MLA · 2026

Balamurugan.G

TVK
Margin: 58,781Landslide

Tamil Nadu Assembly Election 2026 — results

Winner

Balamurugan.G

TVKLandslide

votes

1,33,339

Margin

58,781(22.6%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Balamurugan.G · TVKDr A.P. Poornima · DMK
1,33,33974,558
Candidate (24)votes
  1. 1Balamurugan.G✓ WinnerTVK1,33,33951.29%
  2. 2Dr A.P. PoornimaDMK74,55828.68%
  3. 3K.N. SekarPMKDeposit lost35,99713.85%
  4. 4SilambarasanNaam Tamilar KatchiDeposit lost11,0884.26%
  5. 5NOTA1,4900.57%
  6. 6A.KalyanasundaramNationalist Janshakti PartyDeposit lost5880.23%
See all candidates (+18)
  1. 7R.BalamuruganINDDeposit lost4930.19%
  2. 8Dr. J.SailasBSPDeposit lost4430.17%
  3. 9Dr. S.PraveenINDDeposit lost3080.12%
  4. 10V. RamkumarIndia Suyarajya PartyDeposit lost2240.09%
  5. 11S. MadhavanINDDeposit lost1790.07%
  6. 12M.S. ArumugamINDDeposit lost1350.05%
  7. 13K. SekarINDDeposit lost1270.05%
  8. 14RajkumarTamizhaga Vaazhvurimai KatchiDeposit lost1270.05%
  9. 15S. JanarthananINDDeposit lost1260.05%
  10. 16G.P. SekarINDDeposit lost1030.04%
  11. 17PalaniINDDeposit lost1030.04%
  12. 18D.K.Meshack KirubakaranINDDeposit lost1020.04%
  13. 19Jothi.MINDDeposit lost890.03%
  14. 20Vinayagamoorthy.RINDDeposit lost830.03%
  15. 21P. ArumugamINDDeposit lost770.03%
  16. 22G. SampathINDDeposit lost720.03%
  17. 23D. PushpaINDDeposit lost680.03%
  18. 24D. JeyaganeshNaam Indiar PartyDeposit lost670.03%
Total votes2,59,986

Deposit lost: 21 of 23 candidates — those not elected who polled no more than one-sixth of the valid votes of all candidates, NOTA excluded (Representation of the People Act 1951, s.158).

Electors & turnout — Assembly election 2026

From the Election Commission of India's statistical report

Electors
3,37,081

incl. service voters

Votes cast
2,60,675

incl. 1,684 postal

Turnout
77.33%
Polling stations
365

Turnout of men and women

Women76.3%

1,30,997 of 1,71,608 voted on EVMs

Men77.4%

1,27,983 of 1,65,415 voted on EVMs

Third-gender electors: 58; 11 voted.

  • Candidates23 (4 women)
  • Lost deposit21
  • NOTA1,490
  • Valid votes2,58,496

Women candidates: Dr A.P. Poornima, Dr. J.Sailas, Jothi.M, D. Pushpa

Frequently asked questions

Who is the MLA of Ambattur?

Balamurugan.G (TVK) won Ambattur in the Tamil Nadu Assembly Election 2026 with 1,33,339 votes.

What was the winning margin in Ambattur?

Balamurugan.G defeated Dr A.P. Poornima (DMK) by 58,781 votes.

What was the turnout in Ambattur in 2026?

77.33% — 2,60,675 of 3,37,081 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 76.3%, men's 77.4%.

How many voters does Ambattur have?

3,37,081 electors at the 2026 election — 1,65,415 men, 1,71,608 women, 58 third gender (service voters included), and 365 polling stations.

When is the next assembly election in Ambattur?

The last general election was completed in May 2026. An assembly's term is five years, so the next general election is due in 2031; the Election Commission of India announces the dates.

Source: eci.gov.in · verify with the original source for official use · Disclaimer