Ambasamudram Assembly constituency#2001 Election results

{{Short description|One of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu, in India}}

{{Infobox Indian constituency

| name = Ambasamudram

| state = Tamil Nadu

| type = SLA

| constituency_no = 225

| map_image = Constitution-Ambasamudram.svg

| mla = Esakki Subaya

| party = {{Party index link|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}

| loksabha_cons = Tirunelveli

| established = 1951

| latest_election_year = 2021

| electors = 245,003

}}

Ambasamudram is a constituency in the Tamil Nadu legislative assembly, that includes the city of Ambasamudram. It is a part of Tenkasi Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2011 election, the constituency had a total electorate of 193,552 comprising 96,157 males and 97,395 females. It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu, in India.

Members of legislative Assembly

= Madras State =

class="wikitable sortable"

!Assembly

!Year

!Winner

!colspan="2" | Party

First

| 1952

| P. Chockalingam

| {{Full party name with color|Independent (politician)}}

Second

| 1957

| rowspan=3|G. Gomathisankara Dikshidar

| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=3}}

Third

| 1962

Fourth

| 1967

= Tamil Nadu =

class="wikitable sortable"

!Assembly

!Year

!Winner

!colspan="2" | Party

Fifth

| 1971

| S. Shanmugamuthu Thevar

| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress (Organisation)}}

Sixth

| 1977

| rowspan=2|Easwarmoorthy (Soranam)

| {{Full party name with color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)|rowspan=2}}

Seventh

| 1980

Eighth

| 1984

| Balasubramanian

| {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}

Ninth

| 1989

| K. Ravi Arunan

| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}

Tenth

| 1991

| R. Murugaiah Pandian

| {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}

Eleventh

| 1996

| R. Avudaiyappan

| {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}

Twelfth

| 2001

| M. Sakthivel Murugan

| {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}

Thirteenth

| 2006

| R. Avudaiyappan

| {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}

Fourteenth

| 2011

| E. Subaya

| {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|rowspan=3}}

Fifteenth

| 2016

| R. Murugaiah Pandian

Sixteenth

| 2021{{Cite web|url=https://results.eci.gov.in/Result2021/ConstituencywiseS22225.htm?ac=225|title=Election Commission of India|website=results.eci.gov.in}}

| E. Subaya

Election results

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{{bar percent|2021|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|47.96}}

{{bar percent|2016|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|45.80}}

{{bar percent|2011|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|55.11}}

{{bar percent|2006|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|45.66}}

{{bar percent|2001|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|48.04}}

{{bar percent|1996|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|48.89}}

{{bar percent|1991|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|65.33}}

{{bar percent|1989|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|34.17}}

{{bar percent|1984|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|54.75}}

{{bar percent|1980|{{party color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}|47.39}}

{{bar percent|1977|{{party color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}|35.33}}

{{bar percent|1971|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|46.52}}

{{bar percent|1967|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|46.35}}

{{bar percent|1962|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|38.16}}

{{bar percent|1957|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|50.52}}

{{bar percent|1952|{{party color|Independent politician}}|43.14}}

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=2021=

{{Election box begin|title= 2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Ambasamudram}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=Esakki Subaya |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=85,211 |percentage=47.96% |change=2.16% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Avudaiappan R |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=68,296 |percentage=38.44% |change=0.32% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Shenbaga Valli |party=Naam Tamilar Katchi |votes=13,735 |percentage=7.73% |change=6.69% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=C. Rani Ranjitham |party=Amma Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=4,194 |percentage=2.36% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Sengulam Ganesan C |party=Makkal Needhi Maiam |votes=2,807 |percentage=1.58% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Nota |party=None of the above |votes=1,673 |percentage=0.94% |change=-0.25% }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=16,915 |percentage=9.52% |change=1.84% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=177,681 |percentage=72.52% |change= -0.45% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 245,003 |change = }}

{{Election box hold with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 2.16% }}

=2016=

{{Election box begin|title= 2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Ambasamudram}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=R. Murugaiah Pandian |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=78,555 |percentage=45.80% |change=-9.31% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Avudaiappan. R |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=65,389 |percentage=38.12% |change=-0.07% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. Karpagavalli |party=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |votes=13,690 |percentage=7.98% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=V. Sasikala |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=4,711 |percentage=2.75% |change=0.90% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=None of the Above |party=None of the above |votes=2,041 |percentage=1.19% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Thennarasu |party=Naam Tamilar Katchi |votes=1,778 |percentage=1.04% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=R. Anbalagan |party=Pattali Makkal Katchi |votes=1,310 |percentage=0.76% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. P. Rajavelu |party=Independent politician |votes=645 |percentage=0.38% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=N. Ravichandran |party=Independent politician |votes=635 |percentage=0.37% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Suresh Pandian. S |party=Independent politician |votes=555 |percentage=0.32% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Eswari |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes=416 |percentage=0.24% |change=-0.10% }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=13,166 |percentage=7.68% |change=-9.24% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=171,528 |percentage=72.97% |change= -2.11% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 235,065 |change = }}

{{Election box hold with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -9.31% }}

=2011=

{{Election box begin|title= 2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Ambasamudram}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=Esakki Subaya |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=80,156 |percentage=55.11% |change=24.00% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=R Avudaiappan |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=55,547 |percentage=38.19% |change=-7.48% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S Nambirajan |party=Jharkhand Mukti Morcha |votes=2,971 |percentage=2.04% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=N Balachandran |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=2,688 |percentage=1.85% |change=0.53% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S Sureshkumar |party=Independent politician |votes=1,466 |percentage=1.01% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Charles Ambedkar R |party=Independent politician |votes=753 |percentage=0.52% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Mariammal @ Muthumari |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes=497 |percentage=0.34% |change=-0.55% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Kumar M |party=Independent politician |votes=342 |percentage=0.24% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Arunkumar @ Arulkumar |party=Independent politician |votes=330 |percentage=0.23% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Sudaroli Murugan Yadav. S. |party=Indhiya Jananayaga Katchi |votes=214 |percentage=0.15% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Avudaiyappan S |party=Independent politician |votes=156 |percentage=0.11% |change= }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=24,609 |percentage=16.92% |change=2.36% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=193,734 |percentage=75.08% |change= 8.68% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 145,460 |change = }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 9.44% }}

=2006=

{{Election box begin|title= 2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Ambasamudram}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=R. Avudaiappan|party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=49,345 |percentage=45.66% |change=2.11% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Murugaiah Pandian. R. |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=33,614 |percentage=31.11% |change=-16.93% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Narayanan A |party=Janata Dal (United) |votes=16,370 |percentage=15.15% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Ponraj. S |party=Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam |votes=2,412 |percentage=2.23% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Venkatasalam. M |party=All India Forward Bloc |votes=1,541 |percentage=1.43% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Anburaj Subramanian S. V |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=1,425 |percentage=1.32% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Ganesan. E |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes=959 |percentage=0.89% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Velmurugan |party=Independent politician |votes=650 |percentage=0.60% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Vaithiyalingam. R. |party=Independent politician |votes=580 |percentage=0.54% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Ramesh. R |party=Independent politician |votes=386 |percentage=0.36% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Ravindran. M. V. |party=Independent politician |votes=278 |percentage=0.26% |change= }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=15,731 |percentage=14.56% |change=10.07% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=108,059 |percentage=66.40% |change= 8.56% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 162,742 |change = }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -2.37% }}

=2001=

{{Election box begin|title= 2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Ambasamudram}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=Sakthivel Murugan. M. |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=43,021 |percentage=48.04% |change=20.02% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Avudaiappan. R |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=39,001 |percentage=43.55% |change=-5.34% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Franklin Selvaraj |party=Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=3,894 |percentage=4.35% |change=-9.40% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Thangaraja. K. |party=Independent politician |votes=1,655 |percentage=1.85% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Murugadasan. G |party=Samajwadi Party |votes=754 |percentage=0.84% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Singanatham Shanmuga Thevar. K. P |party=Independent politician |votes=635 |percentage=0.71% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Arumugam. S |party=Independent politician |votes=318 |percentage=0.36% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Arulmani. A. |party=Independent politician |votes=151 |percentage=0.17% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Arinarayanan. M |party=Independent politician |votes=125 |percentage=0.14% |change= }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=4,020 |percentage=4.49% |change=-16.38% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=89,554 |percentage=57.84% |change= -10.65% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 154,974 |change = }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -0.85% }}

=1996=

{{Election box begin|title= 1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Ambasamudram}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=R. Avudaiappan |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=46,116 |percentage=48.89% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=R. Murugaiah Pandian |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=26,427 |percentage=28.02% |change=-37.32% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. Meena Zacharias |party=Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=12,969 |percentage=13.75% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. Mariyappan |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=1,863 |percentage=1.98% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. Arumugaperumal |party=Janata Party |votes=1,802 |percentage=1.91% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=R. Achutha Nadar |party=Independent politician |votes=1,386 |percentage=1.47% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Pannai Krishna Kanthan (Lion) |party=Independent politician |votes=1,284 |percentage=1.36% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=C. Gunasekaran |party=All India Indira Congress (Tiwari) |votes=1,199 |percentage=1.27% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=R. Muthuraj |party=Independent politician |votes=134 |percentage=0.14% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. Abubacker |party=Independent politician |votes=130 |percentage=0.14% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Gopal @ Gopi |party=Independent politician |votes=127 |percentage=0.13% |change= }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=19,689 |percentage=20.87% |change=-12.36% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=94,324 |percentage=68.49% |change= -0.30% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 144,992 |change = }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -16.44% }}

=1991=

{{Election box begin|title= 1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Ambasamudram}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=Murukgaiah Pandian R. |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=57,433 |percentage=65.33% |change=35.64% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Chellappa S. |party=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |votes=28,219 |percentage=32.10% |change=6.64% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Poothathan S. |party=Pattali Makkal Katchi |votes=1,004 |percentage=1.14% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Sivan P. |party=Janata Party |votes=441 |percentage=0.50% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Ramasamy Mudaliar A. |party=Independent politician |votes=253 |percentage=0.29% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Arunachalam P. |party=Tharasu Makkal Mandram |votes=243 |percentage=0.28% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Ramasamy C. |party=Independent politician |votes=151 |percentage=0.17% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Gopalakrishnan E. |party=Independent politician |votes=103 |percentage=0.12% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Yovan M. |party=Independent politician |votes=60 |percentage=0.07% |change= }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=29,214 |percentage=33.23% |change=28.76% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=87,907 |percentage=68.79% |change= -5.35% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 132,041 |change = }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= 31.17% }}

=1989=

{{Election box begin|title= 1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Ambasamudram}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=Ravi Arunan. K. M |party=Indian National Congress |votes=31,337 |percentage=34.17% |change=33.05% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Murugiah. Pandian. R. M |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=27,234 |percentage=29.69% |change=-25.06% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Pandian. M. M |party=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |votes=23,354 |percentage=25.46% |change=-18.67% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Durai. R. S. K. M |party=Independent politician |votes=5,762 |percentage=6.28% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Paramasivan. N. M |party=Independent politician |votes=1,237 |percentage=1.35% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Ganapathy. R. M |party=Independent politician |votes=636 |percentage=0.69% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Ramasamy. A. M |party=Independent politician |votes=315 |percentage=0.34% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Shanmuga Thever. K. P. M |party=Independent politician |votes=267 |percentage=0.29% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Gopalkrishnan. E. M |party=Independent politician |votes=256 |percentage=0.28% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Sankaran. S. M |party=Independent politician |votes=234 |percentage=0.26% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Ramaswamy. A. M |party=Independent politician |votes=232 |percentage=0.25% |change= }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=4,103 |percentage=4.47% |change=-6.14% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=91,721 |percentage=74.14% |change= -1.62% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 125,960 |change = }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -20.58% }}

=1984=

{{Election box begin|title= 1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Ambasamudram}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=Balasubramanian |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=44,707 |percentage=54.75% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Nallasivan A. |party=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |votes=36,041 |percentage=44.14% |change=-3.25% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Eramasamy. M. |party=Indian National Congress |votes=910 |percentage=1.11% |change=-39.78% }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=8,666 |percentage=10.61% |change=4.11% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=81,658 |percentage=75.76% |change= 11.72% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 113,411 |change = }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |swing= 7.36% }}

=1980=

{{Election box begin|title= 1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Ambasamudram}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=Easwarmoorthy Alias Soranam |party=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |votes=31,262 |percentage=47.39% |change=12.06% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Sangumuthu Thevarm S. |party=Indian National Congress |votes=26,975 |percentage=40.89% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Subramaniam. K. V. |party=Independent politician |votes=6,999 |percentage=10.61% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Sethuramasamy. N. |party=Independent politician |votes=730 |percentage=1.11% |change= }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=4,287 |percentage=6.50% |change=3.80% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=65,966 |percentage=64.04% |change= -2.96% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 104,484 |change = }}

{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |loser=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |swing= 12.06% }}

=1977=

{{Election box begin|title= 1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Ambasamudram}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=Eswaramoorthy Alias Soranam |party=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |votes=23,356 |percentage=35.33% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=R. Nallakannu |party=Communist Party of India |votes=21,569 |percentage=32.63% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S.S. Rajalinga Raja |party=Janata Party |votes=12,208 |percentage=18.47% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. Arumugam |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=8,114 |percentage=12.27% |change=-29.05% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K.M. Arunasalam |party=Independent politician |votes=863 |percentage=1.31% |change= }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=1,787 |percentage=2.70% |change=-2.49% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=66,110 |percentage=67.00% |change= -7.92% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 99,927 |change = }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= -11.19% }}

=1971=

{{Election box begin|title= 1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Ambasamudram}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=Sangumuthu Thevar S. |party=Indian National Congress |votes=31,192 |percentage=46.52% |change=0.17% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Ananthakrishnan R. V. |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=27,707 |percentage=41.32% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Nallasivan A. |party=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |votes=8,148 |percentage=12.15% |change= }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=3,485 |percentage=5.20% |change=1.40% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=67,047 |percentage=74.93% |change= -2.37% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 94,781 |change = }}

{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= 0.17% }}

=1967=

{{Election box begin|title= 1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Ambasamudram}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=G. Gomathisankara Dikshidar |party=Indian National Congress |votes=30,682 |percentage=46.35% |change=8.19% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=A. Nallasivan |party=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |votes=28,169 |percentage=42.55% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=R. Nallakannu |party=Communist Party of India |votes=7,345 |percentage=11.10% |change= }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=2,513 |percentage=3.80% |change=-4.56% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=66,196 |percentage=77.29% |change= 0.96% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 88,528 |change = }}

{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= 8.19% }}

=1962=

{{Election box begin|title=1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Ambasamudram{{cite web |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1962/StatRep_Madras_1962.pdf |title=1962 Madras State Election Results, Election Commission of India |access-date= 19 April 2009 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130127201143/https://eci.gov.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1962/StatRep_Madras_1962.pdf |archive-date=27 January 2013}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=G. Gomathisankara Dikshidar |party=Indian National Congress |votes=25,883 |percentage=38.16% |change=-12.36% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=A. Nallasivan |party=Communist Party of India |votes=20,216 |percentage=29.81% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Rathinavelpandian |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=17,107 |percentage=25.22% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=R. K. Viswanathan |party=Swatantra Party |votes=3,907 |percentage=5.76% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. P. Annamalai |party=Independent politician |votes=707 |percentage=1.04% |change= }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=5,667 |percentage=8.36% |change=-6.20% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=67,820 |percentage=76.33% |change= 23.28% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 91,722 |change = }}

{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= -12.36% }}

=1957=

{{Election box begin|title= 1957 Madras Legislative Assembly election: 1957 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Ambasamudram{{cite web | url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1957/StatRep_Madras_1957.pdf | title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1957 : To the Legislative Assembly of Madras | publisher=Election Commission of India | access-date=2015-07-26 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130127200447/https://eci.gov.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1957/StatRep_Madras_1957.pdf |archive-date=27 January 2013}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=G. Gomathisankara Dikshidar |party=Indian National Congress |votes=25,552 |percentage=50.52% |change=16.03% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=A. Nallasivan |party=Communist Party of India |votes=18,191 |percentage=35.97% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Kandasamy |party=Independent politician |votes=5,516 |percentage=10.91% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Annamali |party=Independent politician |votes=1,316 |percentage=2.60% |change= }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=7,361 |percentage=14.55% |change=5.91% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=50,575 |percentage=53.06% |change= -12.26% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 95,325 |change = }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Independent politician |swing= 7.38% }}

=1952=

{{Election box begin|title= 1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Ambasamudram{{cite web | url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1951/STATISTICALREPORTS_51_MADRAS.pdf | title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 : To the Legislative Assembly of Madras | publisher=Election Commission of India | access-date=2014-10-14 |archive-date=27 January 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130127201450/https://eci.gov.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1951/STATISTICALREPORTS_51_MADRAS.pdf}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=P. Chockalingam |party=Independent politician |votes=21,538 |percentage=43.14% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Lakshmi Sankara Iyer |party=Indian National Congress |votes=17,220 |percentage=34.49% |change=34.49% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Handare Subramaniam |party=Socialist Party (India) |votes=6,144 |percentage=12.31% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Paul T. Diraviam |party=Independent politician |votes=4,540 |percentage=9.09% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Ramalingam |party=Independent politician |votes=485 |percentage=0.97% |change= }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=4,318 |percentage=8.65% |change= }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=49,927 |percentage=65.32% |change= }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 76,436 |change = }}

{{Election box new seat win |winner=Independent politician |loser= |swing= }}

References

{{cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/ElectionStatistics.asp |title=Statistical reports of assembly elections |access-date=8 July 2010 |publisher=Election Commission of India |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101005110118/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/ElectionStatistics.asp |archive-date=5 October 2010 }}

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