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Ambattur Assembly Election Results 2026 Live Updates: TVK’s G Balamurugan wins by 58,781 vote margin

Silambarasan (Naam Tamilar Katchi), J.Sailas (Bahujan Samaj Party), Dr A.P. Poornima (Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam), A.Kalyanasundar...

The Times of India | May 05, 2026, 16:21:20 IST

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16:21 (IST), May, 05

Ambattur Assembly Election Results 2026: TVK’s G Balamurugan wins by 58,781 vote margin

In Ambattur, G Balamurugan of TVK secured a landslide victory, polling 1,33,339 votes and defeating DMK’s Dr A P Poornima by a margin of 58,781 votes. PMK’s K N Sekar finished third with 35,997 votes, as the constituency delivered an emphatic mandate in favour of TVK.

18:27 (IST), May, 04

Thiruvottiyur Election Results 2026: TVK's Senthil Kumar leads by 48,513 votes

In the Thiruvottiyur constituency of Tamil Nadu, TVK candidate Senthil Kumar. N is currently leading with 98,851 votes, holding a margin of 48,513 over CPM's Sundararaj. L, who has gathered 50,338 votes so far. The seat is currently held by DMK's K.P.Shankar, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still underway.

18:16 (IST), May, 04

TVK leads Tamil Nadu counting with 113-seat tally, majority mark at 118

TVK holds the top position in Tamil Nadu's 234-seat assembly, with a tally of 113 seats — 10 declared wins and 103 leads — leaving the party just 5 seats short of the 118 needed for a majority. DMK sits second with a tally of 51, having won 6 and leading in 45. AIADMK is currently leading in 47 constituencies with no wins confirmed yet, while BJP and Congress are each leading in 3 seats.

18:05 (IST), May, 04

Ambattur Election Result: TVK leads DMK in Tamil Nadu seat

In the Ambattur constituency of Tamil Nadu, counting is still under way with no result declared yet. TVK's Balamurugan.G is currently leading with 112,388 votes, while DMK's Dr A.P. Poornima is trailing at 61,572 votes, putting the gap between the two at 50,816 votes. The sitting DMK legislator Joseph Samuel is not among the candidates in the current count.

17:54 (IST), May, 04

UDF leads in enough seats to cross majority mark in Kerala

In Kerala, where 71 seats are needed for a majority in the 140-seat assembly, the UDF is leading in enough seats to cross that mark if the current leads hold. The alliance has won 68 seats and is leading in 19 more, giving it a tally of 87. The LDF has won 30 seats and is leading in 6, bringing its tally to 36. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively account for a tally of 17 seats, with 13 won and 4 leads.

17:43 (IST), May, 04

Maduravoyal Election Result 2026: TVK's Rhevanth Charan leads with a 46,586-vote margin

In the Maduravoyal constituency of Tamil Nadu, TVK candidate Rhevanth Charan is currently leading with 98,524 votes, holding a margin of 46,586 over DMK's Ganapathy K, who has accumulated 51,938 votes so far. The seat is currently held by DMK's Ganapathy K, who finds himself trailing as counting continues. Results are yet to be declared for this constituency.

17:32 (IST), May, 04

TVK leads Tamil Nadu count, needs 5 more seats for majority

TVK is currently leading in Tamil Nadu's 234-seat assembly, holding a tally of 113 seats — 10 declared wins and 103 seats where it is leading — leaving it just 5 short of the 118-seat majority mark. DMK follows with a tally of 51, having won 6 and leading in 45. AIADMK is leading in 47 constituencies with no wins confirmed yet, while BJP and Congress are each leading in 3 seats.

17:21 (IST), May, 04

Ambattur Election Result: TVK leads DMK in Tamil Nadu seat

In the Ambattur constituency of Tamil Nadu, counting is still under way with no result declared yet. TVK's Balamurugan.G is currently leading the contest with 107,492 votes, while DMK's Dr A.P. Poornima is trailing at 58,849 votes, leaving a gap of 48,643 votes between the two. The sitting DMK legislator Joseph Samuel is not among the candidates reflected in the current count.

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17:10 (IST), May, 04

NDA leads in enough seats to cross majority mark in Assam

Across Assam's 126 assembly seats, where the majority mark stands at 64, the NDA is leading in enough seats to cross that threshold if the current trends hold. The alliance has won 28 seats outright and is leading in 69 more, giving it a combined tally of 97. Congress and its allies are trailing with a tally of 22 seats, all of them leads with no seats declared yet. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in a tally of 7 seats in the state.

16:59 (IST), May, 04

Madavaram Election Results 2026: DMK's Sudharsanam leads in Tamil Nadu seat

In the Madavaram constituency of Tamil Nadu, DMK candidate S.Sudharsanam is currently leading the count with 95,477 votes. TVK's M.L.Vijayprabhu, aged 37, is trailing at 190,462 votes in the ongoing tally. The seat is currently held by DMK's Sudharsanam. S, and counting continues with the final result yet to be declared.

16:48 (IST), May, 04

TVK within touching distance of majority in Tamil Nadu

Counting is still underway across Tamil Nadu's 234 assembly seats, where TVK has emerged as the frontrunner with a tally of 116 seats — 8 declared wins and leads in 108 more. The majority mark stands at 118, leaving TVK just 2 seats short if current leads hold. DMK sits at a tally of 48, with 6 wins and 42 leads, while AIADMK is leading in 47 seats with no wins confirmed yet.

16:37 (IST), May, 04

Ambattur Election Result: TVK leads DMK in Tamil Nadu seat

In the Ambattur constituency of Tamil Nadu, counting is still under way with no result declared yet. TVK's Balamurugan.G is currently leading the seat, holding a margin of 43,424 votes over DMK's Dr A.P. Poornima, who is trailing with 50,490 votes against his 93,914. The sitting DMK legislator Joseph Samuel is not among the candidates in the current count.

16:26 (IST), May, 04

NDA leads in enough seats to cross majority mark in Assam

Counting is underway across Assam's 126 assembly seats, where the majority mark stands at 64. NDA is leading in enough seats to cross that mark if the current trends hold, with a tally of 99 seats — 12 declared wins and leads in 87 more. Congress and its alliance partners are trailing with a tally of 20 seats, all of them leads with no wins declared yet. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 7 seats in the state.

16:15 (IST), May, 04

Thiruvottiyur Election Results 2026: TVK's Senthil Kumar leads by over 41,000 votes

In Thiruvottiyur, Tamil Nadu, TVK candidate Senthil Kumar. N is currently leading with 82,168 votes, holding a margin of 41,496 over CPM's Sundararaj. L, who has tallied 40,672 votes so far. The seat is currently held by DMK's K.P.Shankar, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still underway and no result has been declared yet.

16:04 (IST), May, 04

TVK leads in 134 seats, well past Tamil Nadu majority mark

Counting is underway across Tamil Nadu's 234 assembly seats, where the majority mark stands at 118. TVK is currently leading in 134 seats and has won 2, giving it a tally of 136 — comfortably ahead of that threshold if these leads hold. AIADMK is trailing with a tally of 45 seats, all in the leading column. DMK has a tally of 36, with 3 seats won and 33 leads, while Congress has secured 1 seat and leads in 1 more.

15:53 (IST), May, 04

Ambattur Election Result: TVK leads DMK in Tamil Nadu contest

In the Ambattur constituency of Tamil Nadu, counting is still under way with no result declared yet. TVK's Balamurugan.G is currently leading with 82,868 votes, while DMK's Dr A.P. Poornima is trailing at 44,346 votes, putting the margin between the two at 38,522 votes. The sitting DMK legislator Joseph Samuel is not among the candidates in the current count.

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15:42 (IST), May, 04

NDA leads in enough seats to cross majority mark in Assam

In Assam's 126-seat assembly, where 64 seats are needed for a majority, the NDA is leading in enough seats to cross that mark if the current trends hold. The alliance has a tally of 99 seats, with 7 declared wins and leads in 92 more. Congress and its allies are trailing with a tally of 21 seats, all of them leads with no wins declared yet. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in 6 seats.

15:31 (IST), May, 04

Thiruvottiyur Election Result 2026: TVK's Senthil Kumar leads with a 35,989-vote margin

In Thiruvottiyur, Tamil Nadu, TVK candidate Senthil Kumar. N is currently leading with 70,419 votes, holding a margin of 35,989 over CPM's Sundararaj. L, who has gathered 34,430 votes and is trailing at this stage of counting. The seat is currently held by DMK's K.P.Shankar, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still underway.

15:20 (IST), May, 04

TVK leads in 151 seats as Tamil Nadu counting progresses

TVK is out in front in Tamil Nadu's 234-seat assembly, currently leading in 151 constituencies and sitting on a tally that already clears the 118-seat majority mark if those leads hold. AIADMK is placed second with leads in 35 seats, while DMK is leading in 29 seats with one won. Congress has secured one seat as well. TVK needs no additional seats on current trends to cross the majority threshold.

15:09 (IST), May, 04

Ambattur Election Result: TVK leads DMK in Tamil Nadu contest

In the Ambattur constituency of Tamil Nadu, counting is still under way with no result declared yet. TVK's Balamurugan.G is currently leading the seat with 65,115 votes, while DMK's Dr A.P. Poornima is trailing at 32,992 votes, putting the margin between the two at 32,123 votes at this stage of counting.

14:58 (IST), May, 04

BJP leads in 197 seats as West Bengal counting progresses

In West Bengal, where 294 assembly seats are at stake and the majority mark stands at 148, BJP is currently leading in 197 constituencies, giving it a tally that has crossed the majority threshold if those leads hold. TMC is trailing with a tally of 80 seats. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 5 seats across the state. No seats have been declared yet as counting continues.

14:47 (IST), May, 04

Maduravoyal Election Results 2026: TVK's Rhevanth Charan leads by over 26,000 votes

In Maduravoyal, Tamil Nadu, TVK candidate Rhevanth Charan is currently leading with 43,413 votes, holding a margin of 26,714 over AIADMK's P. Benjamin, who has gathered 16,699 votes so far. The seat is currently held by DMK's Ganapathy.K, who does not figure among the top candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still underway and no result has been declared yet.

14:36 (IST), May, 04

TVK leads in 125 seats as Tamil Nadu counting progresses

TVK is currently leading in 125 of Tamil Nadu's 234 assembly seats, putting the party seven seats ahead of the majority mark of 118 if those leads hold. AIADMK is trailing with a tally of 48 seats, while DMK is leading in 40 constituencies. With no seats declared yet, the count remains fluid across the state.

14:25 (IST), May, 04

Ambattur Election Result: DMK leads as counting continues

In the Ambattur constituency of Tamil Nadu, counting is still under way with no result declared yet. DMK's Dr A.P. Poornima is currently leading the seat, while Balamurugan.G of Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam is trailing behind. The sitting DMK member Joseph Samuel is not among the candidates in the current count.

14:14 (IST), May, 04

NDA leads in enough seats to cross majority mark in Puducherry

In Puducherry, where 30 assembly seats are up for grabs and the majority mark stands at 16, the NDA has built a commanding position across the union territory. The alliance has won 11 seats outright and is currently leading in 12 more, taking its tally to 23, which is well past the majority mark. SPA has won 2 seats and is leading in 1, giving it a tally of 3. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in a tally of 3 seats in the union territory.

14:03 (IST), May, 04

Thiruvottiyur Election Results 2026: TVK's Senthil Kumar leads with a commanding margin

In Thiruvottiyur, Tamil Nadu, counting is underway with TVK candidate Senthil Kumar. N currently leading the contest on 45,645 votes. AIADMK's Kuppan. K, aged 72, is trailing at 12,401 votes, putting the gap between the two at 33,244 votes. The seat is currently held by DMK's K.P.Shankar, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions.

13:52 (IST), May, 04

TVK leads in 122 seats as Tamil Nadu counting progresses

TVK is currently leading in 122 of Tamil Nadu's 234 assembly seats, putting the party four seats ahead of the 118 needed for a majority. AIADMK is trailing with leads in 51 constituencies, while DMK is leading in 42 seats. Counting is still underway, and no party has crossed the majority mark in terms of declared results as of now.

13:41 (IST), May, 04

Ambattur Election Result: DMK leads as counting continues

In the Ambattur constituency of Tamil Nadu, counting is still underway with no result declared yet. DMK candidate Dr A.P. Poornima is currently leading the seat, though Balamurugan.G of Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam is trailing in the contest. The sitting DMK legislator Joseph Samuel is not among the candidates in the current count. The final outcome for this Tamil Nadu seat remains to be seen as votes continue to be tallied.

13:30 (IST), May, 04

BJP leads in enough seats to cross majority mark in West Bengal

In West Bengal, where 148 seats are needed for a majority in the 294-seat assembly, BJP is currently leading in enough constituencies to cross that threshold. The party holds a tally of 187 seats, all of them leads with no seats declared yet. TMC is trailing with a tally of 86 seats, needing 62 more to reach the majority mark. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 5 seats.

13:19 (IST), May, 04

Thiruvottiyur Election Results 2026: Senthil Kumar of TVK Ahead by Almost 30,000 Votes

As the vote count continues in Thiruvottiyur, Tamil Nadu, TVK candidate Senthil Kumar. N is actually leading AIADMK's Kuppan. K in the tally, despite what some initial numbers might suggest. Senthil Kumar. N has secured 41,411 votes compared to Kuppan. K's 11,578, giving him a substantial lead of 29,833 votes. It's worth noting that the current seat holder, DMK's K.P.Shankar, is not currently among the top three candidates in the running.

13:08 (IST), May, 04

TVK leads in 115 seats, three short of majority in Tamil Nadu

TVK is currently leading in 115 of Tamil Nadu's 234 assembly seats, leaving the party just three seats short of the 118 needed for a majority, if these leads hold. AIADMK is trailing with leads in 55 constituencies, while DMK is placed third with leads in 41 seats. Counting is still under way across the state.

12:57 (IST), May, 04

Ambattur Election Result: DMK's Dr A.P. Poornima trails TVK's Balamurugan

In the Ambattur constituency of Tamil Nadu, counting is still underway with no result declared yet. DMK candidate Dr A.P. Poornima, a 33-year-old postgraduate, is currently trailing behind TVK's Balamurugan.G, who holds 44,494 votes against her 22,487. The gap between the two stands at 22,007 votes, with Balamurugan.G firmly ahead as tallying continues in this seat.

12:46 (IST), May, 04

UDF leads in enough seats to cross majority mark in Kerala

In Kerala, where 140 assembly seats are at stake and the majority mark stands at 71, the UDF is currently leading in 75 constituencies, giving it a tally that has crossed the majority threshold if these leads hold. The LDF is trailing considerably, leading in 33 seats at this stage of counting. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 19 seats across the state.

12:35 (IST), May, 04

Thiruvottiyur Election Results 2026: TVK's Senthil Kumar leads with a commanding margin

In Thiruvottiyur, Tamil Nadu, counting is underway with Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam's Senthil Kumar. N currently leading the contest. He has accumulated 31,959 votes so far, placing him well ahead of AIADMK's Kuppan. K, who stands at 9,805 votes. The margin between the two stands at 22,154 votes at this stage. The seat is currently held by DMK's K.P.Shankar, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions.

12:24 (IST), May, 04

TVK leads in 113 seats, five short of majority in Tamil Nadu

Counting is underway across Tamil Nadu's 234 assembly seats, where the majority mark stands at 118. TVK is currently leading in 113 constituencies, just five seats away from that threshold if the leads hold. AIADMK is placed second with leads in 60 seats, while DMK is leading in 40. No party has crossed the majority mark at this stage of counting.

12:14 (IST), May, 04

Ambattur Election Result: DMK's Dr A.P. Poornima trails TVK's Balamurugan

In the Ambattur constituency of Tamil Nadu, counting is still underway with no result declared yet. DMK's Dr A.P. Poornima, a 33-year-old postgraduate, is currently trailing behind TVK's Balamurugan.G, who holds 33,725 votes against her 17,187, a gap of 16,538 votes separating the two at this stage. The incumbent seat holder, Joseph Samuel of DMK, is not among the candidates in the current count.

12:03 (IST), May, 04

NDA leads in 22 of 30 seats in Puducherry

In Puducherry, where 16 seats are needed for a majority in the 30-seat assembly, the NDA is currently leading in enough constituencies to cross that mark if these leads hold. The alliance has a tally of 22 seats, all of them leads with no wins declared yet. SPA is leading in 1 seat, giving it a tally of 1. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 2 seats in Puducherry at this stage of counting.

11:53 (IST), May, 04

Dr.Radhakrishnan Nagar Election Results 2026: TVK's N. Marie Wilson leads by over 10,000 votes

In the Dr.Radhakrishnan Nagar constituency of Tamil Nadu, TVK candidate N. Marie Wilson is currently leading with 14,740 votes, holding a margin of 10,927 over AIADMK's R.S.Raajesh, who has gathered 3,813 votes so far. The seat is currently held by DMK's Ebenezer. J.J., who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still underway and no result has been declared yet.

11:42 (IST), May, 04

TVK leads in 157 seats as Tamil Nadu counting progresses

TVK is currently leading in 157 of Tamil Nadu's 234 assembly seats, putting the party well past the majority mark of 118 if those leads hold. AIADMK is trailing at a tally of 42 seats, while DMK is leading in 23 constituencies. No seats have been declared yet as counting continues across the state.

11:32 (IST), May, 04

Ambattur Election Update: TVK's Balamurugan.G in the Lead as Counting Progresses

In Tamil Nadu's Ambattur constituency, TVK candidate Balamurugan.G is currently ahead with 22,575 votes, while DMK's Dr A.P. Poornima has secured 11,369 votes. Although there are no prominent "star" candidates, the focus remains on the overall constituency results. Despite the current vote difference, DMK's Dr A.P. Poornima is listed as the leading candidate as the vote count in Ambattur continues.

11:21 (IST), May, 04

NDA leads in 15 of 30 seats in Puducherry, one short of majority

In Puducherry, where 16 seats are needed for a majority in the 30-seat assembly, the NDA is currently leading in 15 constituencies, leaving it just one seat short of the majority mark if these leads hold. SPA is trailing with a tally of 3 seats. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in 4 seats. No results have been declared yet, and the contest remains open at this stage of counting.

11:11 (IST), May, 04

Madavaram Election Results 2026: TVK's Vijayprabhu leads DMK by 11,884 votes

In the Madavaram constituency of Tamil Nadu, TVK candidate M.L.Vijayprabhu is currently leading with 28,610 votes, pulling ahead of DMK's S.Sudharsanam, who is trailing with 16,726 votes. The margin between the two stands at 11,884 votes as counting continues. The seat is currently held by DMK's Sudharsanam. S, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions.

11:00 (IST), May, 04

TVK leads in 133 seats as Tamil Nadu counting progresses

TVK is currently leading in 133 of Tamil Nadu's 234 assembly seats, putting the party well past the majority mark of 118 if those leads hold. DMK is placed second with leads in 42 constituencies, while AIADMK is leading in 29 seats. BJP is ahead in 2 seats at this stage of counting. No party has crossed the winning line yet as votes continue to be tallied across the state.

10:50 (IST), May, 04

Ambattur Election Result: DMK leads as counting continues

In the Ambattur constituency of Tamil Nadu, counting is still under way with no result declared yet. DMK candidate Dr A.P. Poornima is currently leading the seat, though TVK's Balamurugan.G is trailing in the contest. The sitting seat belongs to DMK's Joseph Samuel, making this a closely watched count for the party in this Tamil Nadu segment.

10:40 (IST), May, 04

BJP leads in 155 seats as West Bengal counting progresses

In West Bengal, where 294 assembly seats are at stake and the majority mark stands at 148, BJP is currently leading in 155 constituencies, giving it a tally that has crossed the majority threshold if those leads hold. TMC is trailing with a tally of 90 seats. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 2 seats. No seats have been declared yet as counting continues across the state.

10:29 (IST), May, 04

Madavaram Election Results 2026: TVK's Vijayprabhu leads DMK by 8,406 votes

In the Madavaram constituency of Tamil Nadu, TVK candidate M.L.Vijayprabhu is currently leading with 18,915 votes, pulling ahead of DMK's S.Sudharsanam, who has gathered 10,509 votes so far. The margin between the two stands at 8,406 votes as counting continues. The seat is currently held by DMK's Sudharsanam. S, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions.

10:19 (IST), May, 04

DMK leads Tamil Nadu count, majority mark still distant

Counting is underway across Tamil Nadu's 234 assembly seats, where a majority requires 118. DMK holds the early advantage with leads in 68 constituencies, while TVK is close behind, leading in 63. AIADMK is currently ahead in 41 seats. With no results declared yet, DMK needs 50 more seats to reach the majority mark, and the picture remains fluid at this stage of counting.

10:09 (IST), May, 04

Ambattur Election Update: DMK's Dr A.P. Poornima Ahead as Vote Counting Progresses

The Ambattur constituency in Tamil Nadu sees DMK candidate Dr A.P. Poornima currently in the lead with 3,328 votes. Trailing behind is TVK's Balamurugan.G, who has secured 6,321 votes in the ongoing vote count. The 33-year-old postgraduate candidate is making a strong showing in this constituency, with the counting process still in progress and the final outcome yet to be announced.

09:58 (IST), May, 04

Ambattur Election Result: DMK's Dr A.P. Poornima leads in Tamil Nadu seat

In the Ambattur constituency of Tamil Nadu, DMK candidate Dr A.P. Poornima is currently leading with 3,328 votes. TVK's Balamurugan.G is trailing in the count with 6,321 votes. The seat is currently held by DMK's Joseph Samuel, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still underway and no result has been declared yet for this constituency.

09:34 (IST), May, 04

Ambattur Elections 2026: Counting progresses in Ambattur

In Ambattur, votes cast are now being counted in rounds at the designated counting centre. Each round adds to the cumulative tallies until a final result is declared.

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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.
Ambattur is a General constituency in Tamil Nadu. 23 candidates are contesting in 2026: Silambarasan (Naam Tamilar Katchi), J.Sailas (Bahujan Samaj Party), Dr A.P. Poornima (Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam), A.Kalyanasundaram (Nationalist Janshakti Party), K.N. Sekar (Pattali Makkal Katchi), Balamurugan.G (Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam), V. Ramkumar (India Suyarajya Party), Rajkumar (Tamizhaga Vaazhvurimai Katchi), D. Jeyaganesh (Naam Indiar Party), M.S. Arumugam (Independent), P. Arumugam (Independent), G. Sampath (Independent), K. Sekar (Independent), G.P. Sekar (Independent), Palani (Independent), R.Balamurugan (Independent), S.Praveen (Independent), D. Pushpa (Independent), S. Madhavan (Independent), D.K.Meshack Kirubakaran (Independent), Vinayagamoorthy.R (Independent), S. Janarthanan (Independent), and Jothi.M (Independent). In the 2021 Assembly Election, Joseph Samuel of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam won Ambattur. round-by-round trends from Ambattur 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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