V. Alexander

V. Alexander
Member of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
In office
2016–2021
Preceded byS. Vedachalam
Succeeded byJoseph Samuel
ConstituencyAmbattur
Personal details
Political partyAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

V. Alexander is a politician from Tamil Nadu, India. He was elected from the Ambattur constituency to the Fifteenth Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly as a member of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam political party in the 2016 Tamil Nadu legislative assembly elections.[1]

Electoral performance

2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Ambattur[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK Joseph Samuel 114,554 48.14% New
AIADMK V. Alexander 72,408 30.43% -10.67
NTK R. Anbu Thenarasan 22,701 9.54% +7.34
MNM S. Vaitheswaran 22,370 9.40% New
AMMK S. Vedachalam 2,631 1.11% New
NOTA NOTA 2,358 0.99% -1.45
Margin of victory 42,146 17.71% 10.09%
Turnout 237,941 61.90% -2.00%
Rejected ballots 84 0.04%
Registered electors 384,377
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing 7.05%
2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Ambattur[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK V. Alexander 94,375 41.10% -12.21
INC J. M. H. Aassan Maulaana 76,877 33.48% New
PMK K. N. Sekar 16,635 7.24% New
DMDK J. Constandine Ravindran 16,631 7.24% New
BJP C. Devarajan 9,563 4.16% +2.07
NOTA NOTA 5,603 2.44% New
NTK R. Anbuthennarasan 5,044 2.20% New
Margin of victory 17,498 7.62% -4.57%
Turnout 229,632 63.90% -6.42%
Registered electors 359,345
AIADMK hold Swing -12.21%

References

  1. ^ "General Election to Legislative Assembly Trends and Results 2016: Tamil Nadu : Constituency-wise Trends". Election Commission of India. 19 May 2016. Archived from the original on 16 August 2016. Retrieved 19 May 2014.
  2. ^ "Ambattur Election Result". Retrieved 23 July 2022.
  3. ^ "Assembly wise Candidate Valid Votes count 2016, Tamil Nadu" (PDF). www.elections.tn.gov.in. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 April 2022. Retrieved 30 April 2022.