A. C. Vilwanathan

A. C. Vilwanathan
Member of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Assumed office
2019
ConstituencyAmbur
Personal details
Political partyDravida Munnetra Kazhagam

A. C. Vilwanathan is an Indian politician and is Member of the Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu. He was elected to the Tamil Nadu legislative assembly as a Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate from Ambur constituency in the by-election in 2019 and 2021.[1][2][3][4]

Electoral performance

2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Ambur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK A. C. Vilwanathan 90,476 51.27%
AIADMK Nazar Mohamed. K 70,244 39.81% −9.35%
NTK Maharunnisha 10,150 5.75% 5.40%
SDPI Umar Farook. Asa 1,793 1.02%
MNM Raja. S 1,638 0.93%
NOTA Nota 1,417 0.80% −0.21%
Margin of victory 20,232 11.47% −5.92%
Turnout 1,76,461 74.15% −1.72%
Rejected ballots 314 0.18%
Registered electors 2,37,993
DMK hold Swing
2019 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly by-elections: Ambur[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK A. C. Vilwanathan 96,455 55.93 +55.93
AIADMK J. Jothi Ramalinga Raja 58,688 34.03
AMMK R. Balasubramani 8,856 5.14 +5.14
NTK N. Selvamani 3,127 1.81 +1.45
MNM A. Kareem Basha 1,853 1.07 +1.07
NOTA None of the Above 1,852 1.07 +0.06
Majority 37,767 21.90
Turnout 1,72,457 76.85
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing

References

  1. ^ "Form 21E (Return of Election)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 December 2021. Retrieved 1 May 2022.
  2. ^ My Neta
  3. ^ DMK wins Ambur, Gudiyatham bypolls
  4. ^ DMK wins 2 seats, AIADMK 1 in Vellore
  5. ^ "Form 21E (Return of Election)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 February 2022. Retrieved 12 February 2022.