AC 48 · Tirupathur · DMK
AMBUR (AC 48)
VILWANATHAN. A.C. of Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam won AMBUR in the Tamil Nadu 2026 Assembly Election by +7,131 votes. 17 candidates contested.
Winner
VILWANATHAN. A.C.
DMK
Votes74,102Net worthRs 5.81 CrAge66Education10th PassCriminal cases4
Runner-up
IMTHIYAZ PANDARATTUDU ABDU
TVK
Votes66,971Net worthRs 29.38 LAge41Education—Criminal cases2
Margin +7,131 votes (5.05% of top-2 vote share).
All candidates — AMBUR
Votes & margin: Election Commission of India. Net worth, age, education and criminal-case counts: candidate affidavits as declared, not independently verified. More on sources.
| # ▲ | Candidate | Party | Votes | Net worth | Crim | Age | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VILWANATHAN. A.C. | DMK | 74,102 | Rs 5.81 Cr | 4 | 66 | won |
| 2 | IMTHIYAZ PANDARATTUDU ABDU | TVK | 66,971 | Rs 29.38 L | 2 | 41 | lost |
| 3 |  VENKATESAN. R | AIADMK | 47,100 | Rs 8.69 L | 0 | 33 | lost |
| 4 |  AFSHIA NASRIN. S | NTK | 4,185 | Rs 42.53 L | 0 | 42 | lost |
| 5 |  VISWANATHAN. J | IND | 490 | Rs 23.12 L | 0 | 46 | lost |
| 6 |  ASADULLAH. B | INDIAN | 457 | Rs 52.00 L | 0 | 46 | lost |
| 7 |  WAZEER AHMED. J | BAHUJA | 384 | Rs 65.50 L | 0 | 55 | lost |
| 8 |  SRINATH | IND | 231 | Rs 15,000 | 0 | 34 | lost |
| 9 |  SASI REKA. Y | MAKKAL | 194 | Rs 25,000 | 0 | 45 | lost |
| 10 |  KUMARAVEL. P | IND | 193 | Rs 15.21 L | 0 | 50 | lost |
| 11 |  VENKATESAN. M | IND | 182 | Rs 8.69 L | 0 | 33 | lost |
| 12 |  KAREEM BASHA. A | ALL IN | 168 | Rs 9.36 L | 0 | 53 | lost |
| 13 |  MUSHTAQ AHMED KUTLAPPAI | IND | 151 | Rs 20,000 | 0 | 51 | lost |
| 14 |  FIRDOSE AHMED. M | IND | 130 | Rs 14.50 L | 2 | 33 | lost |
| 15 |  HAROON RASHEED BADU | ALL IN | 93 | Rs 1.26 Cr | 0 | 36 | lost |
| 16 |  GOVINDHAN. A | ALL IN | 85 | Rs 6.39 L | 0 | 67 | lost |
| 17 |  NOTA | NONE O | 468 | — | — | — |