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Ambur Assembly Election Results 2026 Live Updates: DMK’s AC Vilwanathan wins by 7,131 vote margin

THE TIMES OF INDIA | May 05, 2026, 20:18:49 IST

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Ambur Assembly Election Results 2026 Live Updates: DMK’s AC Vilwanathan wins by 7,131 vote margin

Afshia Nasrin. S (Naam Tamilar Katchi), Wazeer Ahmed. J (Bahujan Samaj Party), Vilwanathan. A.C. (Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam), Venkatesan. R (All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam), Asadullah. B (Indian National League), Imthiyaz Pandarattudu Abdu (Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam), Kareem Basha. A (All India Majlis-E-Inquilab-E-Millat), Govindhan. A (All India Youth Development Party), Sasi Reka. Y (Makkal Arasial Katchi), Haroon Rasheed Badu (All India Puratchi Thalaivar Makkal Munnettra Kazhagam), Kumaravel. P (Independent), Firdose Ahmed. M (Independent), Mushtaq Ahmed Kutlappai (Independent), Viswanathan. J (Independent), Venkatesan. M (Independent), and Srinath (Independent) — 16 candidates contesting from Ambur in Tamil Nadu's 2026 Assembly Election. Votes cast across this constituency are now being counted, and early trends from each round will be closely watched as the day unfolds. Ambur is a General constituency. In 2021, Vilwanathan.A.C of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam won by a margin of 20,232 votes. The 2016 winner was R. Balasubramani of the AIADMK. the final result will show which candidate has secured the most votes in Ambur in 2026.

09:58 (IST) May 04

Ambur Election Result 2026: TVK candidate leads by 471 votes in Tamil Nadu seat

In the Ambur constituency of Tamil Nadu, TVK's Imthiyaz Pandarattudu Abdu is currently leading with 3,723 votes, holding a margin of 471 over AIADMK's Venkatesan. R, who has gathered 3,252 votes so far. The seat is currently held by DMK's Vilwanathan.A.C, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still underway.

09:58 (IST) May 04

Ambur Election Result 2026: What each round of counting will reveal in Ambur

As counting advances in Ambur, round-wise tallies will build the picture of how votes have been distributed among the 16 candidates. Each successive round will reveal how the final margin is taking shape.

09:48 (IST) May 04

Ambur Election Result 2026: Ambur awaits the count's verdict

With the count now under way in Ambur, attention turns to the round-wise tallies building at the counting centre. As counting progresses, the constituency's verdict will gradually take shape before the final declaration.

09:38 (IST) May 04

Ambur Election Results: Tamil Nadu's Assembly count and Ambur's contribution

As counting progresses across Tamil Nadu's 234 Assembly constituencies, Ambur's result will add to the state-wide picture. Trends from this seat will contribute to the overall tally as it builds through the day.

09:28 (IST) May 04

Ambur Assembly Election Results 2026: How is Afshia Nasrin. S faring? Watching the Ambur count

Afshia Nasrin. S, contesting on a Naam Tamilar Katchi ticket, is one of 16 candidates whose votes are being tallied in Ambur May 4. As counting progresses, the round-wise figures will show how they have fared across the constituency.

09:24 (IST) May 04

DMK leads Tamil Nadu count, needs 51 more seats for majority

Counting is underway across Tamil Nadu's 234 assembly seats, where the majority mark stands at 118. DMK is currently leading in 67 constituencies, leaving the party 51 seats short of that threshold. TVK is ahead in 27 seats, while AIADMK holds leads in 12. Congress is leading in one seat. No party has crossed the majority mark at this stage of counting.

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09:18 (IST) May 04

Ambur Election Results 2026: Counting day focus: Wazeer Ahmed. J of Bahujan Samaj Party

Wazeer Ahmed. J, contesting on a Bahujan Samaj Party ticket, is one of 16 candidates whose votes are being tallied in Ambur May 4. As counting progresses, the round-wise figures will show how they have fared across the constituency.

09:14 (IST) May 04

Ambur Election Result: Counting underway in Tamil Nadu seat

In the Ambur constituency of Tamil Nadu, no candidate carries a star flag in the current candidate list, so the update rests on what the numbers reflect at this stage. Kareem Basha. A of All India Majlis-E-Inquilab-E-Millat and DMK's Vilwanathan. A.C. are both shown as leading as counting continues, with vote totals yet to separate the two contenders in any meaningful way. The result in Ambur remains open.

09:08 (IST) May 04

Ambur Election Results: Vilwanathan. A.C.'s DMK tally being counted in Ambur

Vilwanathan. A.C., contesting on a Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam ticket, is one of 16 candidates whose votes are being tallied in Ambur May 4. As counting progresses, the round-wise figures will show how they have fared across the constituency.

09:03 (IST) May 04

Ambur Election Result 2026: AIMEIEM's Kareem Basha leads in Ambur

In the Ambur constituency of Tamil Nadu, AIMEIEM candidate Kareem Basha. A is currently leading the count, with DMK's Vilwanathan. A.C. placed second among the candidates reflected in the leading positions so far. The seat is currently held by DMK's Vilwanathan.A.C, who is contesting this election as well. Vote totals are yet to reflect a decisive margin as counting continues in this Tamil Nadu constituency.

08:58 (IST) May 04

Ambur Election Result 2026: How Ambur's 20,232-vote 2021 margin reads in 2026

Ambur's 2021 election was won with a margin of 20,232 votes. May 4 count will show whether the 2026 result produces a similar margin or a markedly different outcome.

08:48 (IST) May 04

Ambur Election Result 2026: Venkatesan. R (AIADMK) awaits the round-wise verdict

Venkatesan. R, contesting on a All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam ticket, is one of 16 candidates whose votes are being tallied in Ambur May 4. As counting progresses, the round-wise figures will show how they have fared across the constituency.

08:38 (IST) May 04

Ambur Election Results 2026: Meet the candidates in the Ambur count

Key candidates contesting in Ambur include Afshia Nasrin. S (NTK), Wazeer Ahmed. J (BSP), Vilwanathan. A.C. (DMK), and Venkatesan. R (AIADMK) among others. As counting progresses, round-wise updates will reveal how votes are distributed among them.

08:28 (IST) May 04

Ambur Elections 2026: How is Asadullah. B faring? Watching the Ambur count

Asadullah. B, contesting on a Indian National League ticket, is one of 16 candidates whose votes are being tallied in Ambur May 4. As counting progresses, the round-wise figures will show how they have fared across the constituency.

08:18 (IST) May 04

Ambur Election Results 2026: How and when Ambur's 2026 result will be officially confirmed

When the final count is completed and the result declared in Ambur, it will confirm which candidate has secured the most votes in the 2026 election. The winning candidate's name and vote margin will be confirmed as the definitive 2026 result for Ambur.

08:08 (IST) May 04

Ambur Election Results: Bahujan Samaj Party's Ambur candidate and the 2026 count

The Bahujan Samaj Party has fielded Wazeer Ahmed. J in Ambur. As votes cast are now being counted, the final result will show how the party has performed in this constituency.

07:58 (IST) May 04

Ambur Elections 2026: Early leads in Ambur — what they really mean

Early trends from Ambur should be read with caution. Early leads can shift considerably before the final tally is declared.

07:48 (IST) May 04

Ambur Assembly Election Results 2026: Who is watching the Ambur count most closely

Candidates representing NTK, BSP, DMK, AIADMK, INL, TVK, AIMEIEM, AIYDP, MAK, AIPTMMK, IND are contesting in Ambur and watching May 4 count as round-wise tallies emerge. As counting progresses, the figures will show which candidate is building toward a winning total.

07:38 (IST) May 04

Ambur Election Result 2026: Ambur is a General constituency — what it means for counting day

Ambur is classified as a General constituency. As counting progresses, the result will reflect which of the 16 candidates secured the most votes across this seat.

07:28 (IST) May 04

Ambur Election Results 2026: How the vote count is taking shape in Ambur

Votes cast in Ambur are now being tallied across rounds, with the count building gradually toward a final result. Each successive round will add to the picture of how the final margin is forming in Ambur.

07:18 (IST) May 04

Ambur Election Results: Inside the counting hall: how Ambur's votes are tallied

In Ambur, votes cast on polling day are now being counted in rounds at the designated counting centre. Each round adds to the cumulative tallies until a winning candidate is formally declared.

07:08 (IST) May 04

Ambur Assembly Election Results 2026: How Ambur has shifted from 2016 through 2026

Ambur saw R. Balasubramani of the AIADMK win in 2016, followed by Vilwanathan.A.C of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam in 2021. May 4 result will add the next chapter to this seat's electoral history.

06:58 (IST) May 04

Ambur Election Result 2026: Round-by-round: decoding the count in Ambur

In Ambur, each round of counting reveals a little more about how votes have been distributed. As counting progresses, the cumulative tallies will give an increasingly clear picture of who is heading toward a win.

06:48 (IST) May 04

Ambur Election Results: The independent factor in Ambur's count

6 independent candidates are also in the fray in Ambur — including Kumaravel. P, Firdose Ahmed. M, Mushtaq Ahmed Kutlappai and 3 others. Their vote tallies will emerge as counting progresses.

06:38 (IST) May 04

Ambur Election Result 2026: The counting hall in Ambur — round by round

At the designated counting centre for Ambur, votes cast on polling day are being processed round by round. Each successive round adds to the cumulative tallies of all contestants until the final result is declared.

06:28 (IST) May 04

Ambur Election Results 2026: 2021's runner-up and May 4 count in Ambur

In 2021, K. Nazar Mohammed of the AIADMK was the runner-up in Ambur. the vote distribution will show how the contest has evolved since that election.

Disclaimer: This Data is provided by the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) | MyNeta and sourced from election affidavits available in the public domain of the Election Commission of India.

Ambur is a General constituency in Tamil Nadu. 16 candidates are contesting in 2026: Afshia Nasrin. S (Naam Tamilar Katchi), Wazeer Ahmed. J (Bahujan Samaj Party), Vilwanathan. A.C. (Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam), Venkatesan. R (All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam), Asadullah. B (Indian National League), Imthiyaz Pandarattudu Abdu (Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam), Kareem Basha. A (All India Majlis-E-Inquilab-E-Millat), Govindhan. A (All India Youth Development Party), Sasi Reka. Y (Makkal Arasial Katchi), Haroon Rasheed Badu (All India Puratchi Thalaivar Makkal Munnettra Kazhagam), Kumaravel. P (Independent), Firdose Ahmed. M (Independent), Mushtaq Ahmed Kutlappai (Independent), Viswanathan. J (Independent), Venkatesan. M (Independent), and Srinath (Independent). In the 2021 Assembly Election, Vilwanathan.A.C of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam won Ambur with a margin of 20,232 votes. The runner-up was K. Nazar Mohammed of the AIADMK. In 2016, R. Balasubramani of the AIADMK had won the seat with a margin of 28,006 votes. round-by-round trends from Ambur will be closely tracked. The constituency's result will add to Tamil Nadu's state-wide tally across its 234 Assembly segments. This Live Blog is AI-assisted using data from Pvalue.

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