Election Snapshot
Key performance indicators for this election
Winner
Runner-up
Winning Margin
Voter Turnout
Total Candidates
Total Votes Polled
Full Candidate Ranking
Official Contest Results
Ranked by Votes| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
AS AMBETHKUMAR SElected MLA | DMK DMK | 80,206Votes | 44.20% | |
AIADMK AIADMK | 62,138Votes | 34.24% | ||
3 | PMK PMK | 24,277Votes | 13.38% | |
4 | VCK VCK | 7,745Votes | 4.27% | |
5 | IJK IJK | 1,079Votes | 0.59% | |
6 | BSP BSP | 862Votes | 0.47% | |
7 | IND | 743Votes | 0.41% | |
8 | NTK NTK | 685Votes | 0.38% | |
9 | IND | 607Votes | 0.33% | |
10 | IND | 319Votes | 0.18% | |
11 | IND | 214Votes | 0.12% | |
12 | SP SP | 180Votes | 0.10% |
Election Summary & Analysis
Editorial Breakdown for VANDAVASI 2016
In the 2016 Tamil Nadu Assembly Elections, the VANDAVASI constituency witnessed a significant contest involving 12 candidates. AMBETHKUMAR S, representing the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), emerged victorious with a total of 80,206 votes.
The victory was secured with a winning margin of 18,068 votes over the runner-up, MEGANATHAN V from the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, who secured 62,138 votes. The winner's vote share stood at 44.196477771165334%, reflecting strong support within the constituency.
The voter turnout for VANDAVASI in 2016 was recorded at 81.58%. A total of 181,476 votes were polled, indicating high civic participation in the democratic process.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won the VANDAVASI election in 2016?
AMBETHKUMAR S from Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam won the VANDAVASI constituency in the 2016 assembly elections.
What was the winning margin in VANDAVASI 2016?
The winning margin was 18,068 votes.
What was the voter turnout in VANDAVASI for the 2016 election?
The voter turnout was 81.58% in the 2016 election.