V. Alexander

V. Alexander is a politician from Tamil Nadu, India. He was elected from the Ambattur constituency to the Fifteenth Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly as a member of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam political party in the 2016 Tamil Nadu legislative assembly elections.^[1]

V. Alexander
Member of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
In office 2016–2021
Preceded by	S. Vedachalam
Succeeded by	Joseph Samuel
Constituency	Ambattur
Personal details
Political party	All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Electoral performance

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2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Ambattur^[2]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	DMK	Joseph Samuel	114,554	48.14%	New
	AIADMK	V. Alexander	72,408	30.43%	−10.67
	NTK	H.Mahendran	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%

2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Ambattur^[3]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AIADMK	V. Alexander	94,375	41.10%	−12.21
	INC	J. M. H. Aassan Maulaana	76,877	33.48%	New
	PMK	K. N. Sekar	16,635	7.24%	New
	DMDK	J. Constandine Ravindran	16,631	7.24%	New
	BJP	C. Devarajan	9,563	4.16%	+2.07
	NOTA	NOTA	5,603	2.44%	New
	NTK	R. Anbuthennarasan	5,044	2.20%	New
Margin of victory			17,498	7.62%	−4.57%
Turnout			229,632	63.90%	−6.42%
Registered electors			359,345
	AIADMK hold		Swing	-12.21%