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Assembly constituency 48 · Tamil Nadu

Ambur is assembly constituency number 48 in Tamil Nadu, in Vellore district, and one of the segments of the Vellore Lok Sabha seat. In the 2026 election Vilwanathan. A.C. of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam won with 37.9% of the vote, 7,131 votes ahead of Imthiyaz Pandarattudu Abdu (TVK).

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Ambur · 2026AC 48
  1. 01
    Vilwanathan. A.C.
    DMK
    74,102
    37.89%
  2. 02
    Imthiyaz Pandarattudu Abdu
    TVK
    66,971
    34.24%
  3. 03
    Venkatesan. R
    AIADMK
    47,100
    24.08%
  4. 04
    Afshia Nasrin. S
    NTK
    4,185
    2.14%
  5. 05
    Viswanathan. J
    Independent
    490
    0.25%
  6. 11 other candidates · 2,268 votesNOTA · 468 (0.24%)

Margin 7,131 votes · 3.65% of valid votes

2,14,898
Registered electors
2026 election
91.1%
Turnout
+16.4 pts vs 2021
7,131
Victory margin
3.6% of valid votes
Apr 2026 · candidate-wise result

All 16 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,95,584 valid votes, NOTA included.

Ambur 2026 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Vilwanathan. A.C.Male · 66 yrsDMK74,102
37.89%
2Imthiyaz Pandarattudu AbduMale · 41 yrsTVK66,971
34.24%
3Venkatesan. RMale · 61 yrsAIADMK47,100
24.08%
4Afshia Nasrin. SFemale · 42 yrsNTK4,185
2.14%
5Viswanathan. JMale · 46 yrsIndependent490
0.25%
—NOTANOTA468
0.24%
6Asadullah. BMale · 46 yrsINL457
0.23%
7Wazeer Ahmed. JMale · 55 yrsBSP384
0.20%
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8SrinathMale · 34 yrs · SCIndependent231
0.12%
9Sasi Reka. YFemale · 45 yrsMKARSKTC194
0.10%
10Kumaravel. PMale · 50 yrsIndependent193
0.10%
11Venkatesan. MMale · 33 yrsIndependent182
0.09%
12Kareem Basha. AMale · 53 yrsAIMEIEM168
0.09%
13Mushtaq Ahmed KutlappaiMale · 51 yrsIndependent151
0.08%
14Firdose Ahmed. MMale · 33 yrsIndependent130
0.07%
15Haroon Rasheed BaduMale · 36 yrsAIPTMMK93
0.05%
16Govindhan. AMale · 67 yrsAIYDPMP85
0.04%
Past results

DMK held the seat: it also won in 2021.

0%20%40%60%2011201620212026DMK 37.9%TVK 34.2%AIADMK 24.1%NTK 2.1%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2026Vilwanathan. A.C.DMK · 37.9% · margin 7,131Turnout91.1%
2021Vilwanathan.a.cDMK · 50.9% · margin 20,232Turnout74.7%
2019 byeA.c.vilwanathanDMK · 55.9% · margin 37,767Turnout76.9%
2016Balasubramani,r.(e)AIADMK · 49.2% · margin 28,006Turnout75.9%
2011Aslam Basha.aMAMAK · 44.0% · margin 5,091Turnout77.7%

General elections since the 2008 delimitation, plus bye-elections (dashed). Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.

Ambur bye-election, 18 Apr 2019

Turnout 76.9% · 1,72,547 of 2,24,398 electors voted

Ambur bye-election 2019-04-18 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1A.c.vilwanathanDMK96,455
55.93%
2J.jothi Ramalinga RajaAIADMK58,688
34.03%
3R.balasubramaniIndependent8,856
5.14%
4N.selvamaniNTK3,127
1.81%
5A.kareem BashaMNM1,853
1.07%
—NOTANOTA1,852
1.07%
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6B.shobhaIndependent938
0.54%
7S.salauddinIndependent257
0.15%
8S.rajkumarTNLK158
0.09%
9Sushela.sRSPS151
0.09%
10M.gopiIndependent117
0.07%

Ambur result 2021

Ambur 2021 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Vilwanathan.a.cDMK90,476
50.86%
2Nazar Mohamed.kAIADMK70,244
39.49%
3MaharunnishaNTK10,150
5.71%
4Umar Farook.asaSDPI1,793
1.01%
5Raja.sMNM1,638
0.92%
—NOTANOTA1,417
0.80%
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6Wazeer Ahmed.jBSP681
0.38%
7Mani.s.pAPEP363
0.20%
8Ashok Kumar.cAMPK319
0.18%
9Rajinikanth.pIndependent253
0.14%
10Murugan.lIndependent201
0.11%
11George.v.a.Independent160
0.09%
12Parthiban.vAIYDPMP101
0.06%
13Kareem Basha.aRUC82
0.05%

Ambur result 2016

Ambur 2016 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Balasubramani,r.(e)AIADMK79,182
49.16%
2Nazeer Ahmed,v.r.MAMAK51,176
31.77%
3Madar Khaleellur RahmanSUNP7,640
4.74%
4Vasu,r.DMDK7,043
4.37%
5Venkatesan,k.BJP5,760
3.58%
6Ameen Basha,m.PMK4,643
2.88%
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—NOTANOTA1,632
1.01%
7Sundar,n.BSP967
0.60%
8ZaheeruzamanIndependent748
0.46%
9Kalaikamaraj,n.NTK574
0.36%
10Murali Mohan,m.Shiv Sena385
0.24%
11Dhaurman,v.PPIS376
0.23%
12Gopinath,d.VBMP375
0.23%
13Parthiban,v.Independent231
0.14%
14Syamala,m.RSPS193
0.12%
15Krishnan,g.Independent150
0.09%

Ambur result 2011

Ambur 2011 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Aslam Basha.aMAMAK60,361
44.01%
2Vijay Elanchezian.jINC55,270
40.30%
3Sampath EIndependent6,553
4.78%
4Venkatesan.gBJP6,047
4.41%
5Shameel Ahmed VIndependent1,752
1.28%
6Gopi CIndependent1,485
1.08%
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7Sundar.nBSP1,468
1.07%
8Hameed S AIndependent1,414
1.03%
9Baseer Ahmed PIJK1,074
0.78%
10Syed Badruddin.nINL974
0.71%
11Rahaman NIndependent751
0.55%
Map

Ambur outlined in orange among the other Tamil Nadu seats, coloured by the party that won each in 2026. Click any seat to open its page.

Other seats in Vellore district

Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.

TVKDMKAIADMKINCPMKVCKOthers
Lok Sabha 2024 in this segment

Ambur is one of the assembly segments of Vellore. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Vellore candidates.

  • Dm Kathir AnandDMK1,00,681 56.3%
  • Ac ShanmugamBJP46,758 26.1%
  • Dr S PasupathiAIADMK18,680 10.4%
  • D Mahesh AnandNTK8,689 4.9%
  • A NatarajanBHRTPRJAIK615 0.3%

In the assembly election DMK won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, DMK led here by 53,923 EVM votes.

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FAQ

Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Ambur.

Who won the Ambur assembly seat in 2026?

Vilwanathan. A.C. of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) won Ambur in the 2026 Tamil Nadu assembly election with 74,102 votes, which was 37.89% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Ambur?

The margin was 7,131 votes (3.65% of valid votes). The runner-up was Imthiyaz Pandarattudu Abdu of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam with 66,971 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Ambur in 2026?

Turnout was 91.11%: 1,95,785 of 2,14,898 registered electors voted, across 300 polling stations. That is 16.4 points higher than in 2021.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Ambur part of?

Ambur is an assembly segment of the Vellore Lok Sabha constituency in Tamil Nadu. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Dm Kathir Anand got the most EVM votes in this segment.

Has Ambur had a bye-election?

Yes. In the bye-election on 18 Apr 2019, A.c.vilwanathan (Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam) won by 37,767 votes.

Is Ambur a reserved constituency?

No. Ambur is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.

When is the next assembly election in Ambur?

The Tamil Nadu assembly elected in 2026 completes its five-year term in 2031, so the next general election is due by then unless the assembly is dissolved early. The Election Commission of India announces the exact schedule.

Source: Election Commission of India, statistical reports for the Tamil Nadu assembly elections of 2026 and 2021 and 2016 and 2011 (2026 report) — detailed results and constituency data summary. Lok Sabha figures: ECI 2024 report 34, assembly segment details. Vote share is of valid votes including NOTA. Party names as listed by ECI. Candidate names are shown as filed; spelling follows ECI.

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