Natham (State Assembly Constituency)
Natham is a state assembly constituency in Dindigul district in Tamil Nadu. Its State Assembly Constituency number is 131. It comes under Dindigul Lok Sabha constituency for national elections. It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu, in India. Elections and Winners from this constituency are listed below.
Election results
| Year | Winner | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | M. Andi Ambalam | Indian National Congress | |
| 1980 | Indian National Congress (I) | ||
| 1984 | Indian National Congress | ||
| 1989 | |||
| 1991 | |||
| 1996-1999 | Tamil Maanila Congress | ||
| 1999–2001 | Natham R. Viswanathan | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| 2001-2006 | |||
| 2006-2011 | |||
| 2011-2016 | |||
| 2016-2021 | M. A. Andi Ambalam | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| 2021 | Natham R. Viswanathan | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
Election results
2021
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | Natham. R. Viswanathan | 107,762 | 48.15% | +3.85 | |
| DMK | M. A. Andi Ambalam | 95,830 | 42.82% | −2.5 | |
| NTK | Dr. V. Sivasankaran | 14,762 | 6.60% | +5.44 | |
| AMMK | N. Raja | 1,721 | 0.77% | New | |
| NOTA | NOTA | 1,444 | 0.65% | −0.25 | |
| Margin of victory | 11,932 | 5.33% | 4.31% | ||
| Turnout | 223,800 | 79.01% | −1.01% | ||
| Rejected ballots | 331 | 0.15% | |||
| Registered electors | 283,267 | ||||
| AIADMK gain from DMK | Swing | 2.83% | |||
2016
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | M. A. Andi Ambalam | 93,822 | 45.32% | +21.57 | |
| AIADMK | S. Shajahan | 91,712 | 44.30% | −9.57 | |
| DMDK | G. Karthikeyan | 9,373 | 4.53% | New | |
| NTK | Dr. V. Sivasankaran | 2,393 | 1.16% | New | |
| NOTA | NOTA | 1,844 | 0.89% | New | |
| Independent | M. Vadivel | 1,182 | 0.57% | New | |
| PMK | K. Seerangan | 1,155 | 0.56% | New | |
| Independent | C. Murugasan | 1,065 | 0.51% | New | |
| IJK | M. Sandhanakrishan | 1,044 | 0.50% | New | |
| Turnout | 207,011 | 80.01% | −4.94% | ||
| Registered electors | 258,718 | ||||
| DMK gain from AIADMK | Swing | -8.55% | |||
2011
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | Natham R. Viswanathan | 94,947 | 53.87% | +7.25 | |
| DMK | K. Vijayan | 41,858 | 23.75% | −20.06 | |
| Independent | M. A. Andi Ambalam | 29,834 | 16.93% | New | |
| Independent | K. Durai | 1,870 | 1.06% | New | |
| Independent | G. Venkatesan | 1,038 | 0.59% | New | |
| BJP | C. Kuttiyan | 980 | 0.56% | −0.22 | |
| Margin of victory | 53,089 | 30.12% | 27.31% | ||
| Turnout | 207,464 | 84.95% | 10.46% | ||
| Registered electors | 176,251 | ||||
| AIADMK hold | Swing | 7.25% | |||
2006
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | Natham R. Viswanathan | 62,292 | 46.62% | −2.79 | |
| DMK | M. A. Andiambalam | 58,532 | 43.81% | New | |
| DMDK | V. Ganeshan | 7,754 | 5.80% | New | |
| Independent | P. Vedikaran | 1,762 | 1.32% | New | |
| BJP | A. Saravanan | 1,038 | 0.78% | New | |
| BSP | A. Murugesan | 711 | 0.53% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 3,760 | 2.81% | −6.61% | ||
| Turnout | 133,614 | 74.49% | 12.45% | ||
| Registered electors | 179,371 | ||||
| AIADMK hold | Swing | -2.79% | |||
2001
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | Natham R. Viswanathan | 55,604 | 49.41% | New | |
| Thamilar Bhoomi | Ku. Pa. Krishnan. | 45,002 | 39.99% | New | |
| MDMK | P. Chellam | 5,311 | 4.72% | −5.24 | |
| Independent | P. George | 1,596 | 1.42% | New | |
| Independent | O. P. Raman | 1,019 | 0.91% | New | |
| JD(S) | V. Muthuramalingam | 935 | 0.83% | New | |
| Independent | A. Andi Ambalam | 879 | 0.78% | New | |
| Independent | Venkata Subramani K | 590 | 0.52% | New | |
| Independent | N. Rajangam | 589 | 0.52% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 10,602 | 9.42% | −23.25% | ||
| Turnout | 112,540 | 62.04% | −6.77% | ||
| Registered electors | 181,487 | ||||
| AIADMK gain from TMC(M) | Swing | -7.92% | |||
1996
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TMC(M) | M. Andi Ambalam | 62,527 | 57.33% | New | |
| INC | S. Asai Alangaram | 26,891 | 24.66% | −48.37 | |
| MDMK | P. Chellam | 10,864 | 9.96% | New | |
| PMK | S. Balasubramaniam | 6,524 | 5.98% | New | |
| BJP | P. R. Chellamani | 1,489 | 1.37% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 35,636 | 32.67% | −15.85% | ||
| Turnout | 109,063 | 68.81% | 3.71% | ||
| Registered electors | 167,867 | ||||
| TMC(M) gain from INC | Swing | -15.69% | |||
1991
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | M. Andi Ambalam | 71,902 | 73.02% | +39.81 | |
| DMK | P. Cheliam | 24,124 | 24.50% | −1.7 | |
| AAP | P. Mani | 797 | 0.81% | New | |
| PMK | A. Karamagam | 770 | 0.78% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 47,778 | 48.52% | 43.04% | ||
| Turnout | 98,465 | 65.10% | −9.54% | ||
| Registered electors | 156,966 | ||||
| INC hold | Swing | 39.81% | |||
1989
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | M. Andi Ambalam | 33,019 | 33.21% | −35.27 | |
| AIADMK | R. Visvanathan | 27,567 | 27.73% | New | |
| DMK | P. Chellam | 26,048 | 26.20% | New | |
| AIADMK | S. A. Veeriah | 10,653 | 10.71% | New | |
| Independent | A. Veeranan | 1,174 | 1.18% | New | |
| Independent | Pillai. Ramalingam | 649 | 0.65% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 5,452 | 5.48% | −41.45% | ||
| Turnout | 99,426 | 74.64% | 1.46% | ||
| Registered electors | 136,669 | ||||
| INC hold | Swing | -35.27% | |||
1984
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | M. Andi Ambalam | 57,214 | 68.48% | New | |
| TNC(K) | T. Alagirisamy | 18,004 | 21.55% | New | |
| Independent | K. P. Thiagarajan | 4,755 | 5.69% | New | |
| Independent | C. Periakaruppan | 1,842 | 2.20% | New | |
| Independent | A. Andi | 1,215 | 1.45% | New | |
| Independent | V. Sockalingam | 519 | 0.62% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 39,210 | 46.93% | 1.44% | ||
| Turnout | 83,549 | 73.18% | 12.22% | ||
| Registered electors | 121,608 | ||||
| INC gain from Independent | Swing | 22.26% | |||
1980
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | T. Alagarsamy | 32,471 | 46.21% | New | |
| Independent | A. Somasundaram | 509 | 0.72% | New | |
| Independent | C. Manickam | 422 | 0.60% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 31,962 | 45.49% | 33.17% | ||
| Turnout | 70,261 | 60.96% | 3.14% | ||
| Registered electors | 117,138 | ||||
| Independent gain from INC | Swing | 1.25% | |||
1977
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | M. Andi Ambalam | 29,055 | 44.97% | New | |
| AIADMK | R. Murugan | 21,093 | 32.65% | New | |
| DMK | P. S. A. Vellayappa | 10,515 | 16.27% | New | |
| JP | K. Perumalsamy | 3,161 | 4.89% | New | |
| Independent | A. Somasundaram | 786 | 1.22% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 7,962 | 12.32% | |||
| Turnout | 64,610 | 57.82% | |||
| Registered electors | 113,284 | ||||
| INC win (new seat) | |||||
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