Joseph Samuel (politician)

Joseph Samuel
Member of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Assumed office 12 May 2021
Preceded by	V. Alexander
Constituency	Ambattur
Personal details
Political party	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Spouse	S. Padmavathi
Children	J. S. Jerena Christy J. S. Vino Christy J. S. Jerold Sylvin
Parent	M. Joseph (father)
Residence(s)	14/86, Nehru Street, Teacher's Colony, Ambattur, Chennai

Joseph Samuel is an Indian Politician Member of Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu. He was elected from Ambattur as a Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate in 2021.^[1][2]

Electoral performance

2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Ambattur^[3]

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%

References

1. "Form 21E (Return of Election)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 December 2021. Retrieved 26 April 2022.
2. "Ambattur Election Result". Retrieved 26 April 2022.
3. "Ambattur Election Result". Retrieved 23 July 2022.