A. C. Vilwanathan is an Indian politician and is Member of the Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu. He was elected to the Tamil Nadu legislative assembly as a Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate from Ambur constituency in the by-election in 2019 and 2021.[1][2][3][4]

A. C. Vilwanathan
Member of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Assumed office
2019
ConstituencyAmbur
Personal details
Political partyDravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Electoral performance

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2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Ambur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK A. C. Vilwanathan 90,476 51.27%
AIADMK Nazar Mohamed. K 70,244 39.81% −9.35%
NTK Maharunnisha 10,150 5.75% 5.40%
SDPI Umar Farook. Asa 1,793 1.02%
MNM Raja. S 1,638 0.93%
NOTA Nota 1,417 0.80% −0.21%
Margin of victory 20,232 11.47% −5.92%
Turnout 1,76,461 74.15% −1.72%
Rejected ballots 314 0.18%
Registered electors 2,37,993
DMK hold Swing
2019 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly by-elections: Ambur[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK A. C. Vilwanathan 96,455 55.93 +55.93
AIADMK J. Jothi Ramalinga Raja 58,688 34.03
AMMK R. Balasubramani 8,856 5.14 +5.14
NTK N. Selvamani 3,127 1.81 +1.45
MNM A. Kareem Basha 1,853 1.07 +1.07
NOTA None of the Above 1,852 1.07 +0.06
Majority 37,767 21.90
Turnout 1,72,457 76.85
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing

References

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  1. ^ "Form 21E (Return of Election)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 December 2021. Retrieved 1 May 2022.
  2. ^ My Neta
  3. ^ DMK wins Ambur, Gudiyatham bypolls
  4. ^ DMK wins 2 seats, AIADMK 1 in Vellore
  5. ^ "Form 21E (Return of Election)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 February 2022. Retrieved 12 February 2022.