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]
Joseph Samuel | |
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| Member of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | |
| 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 |
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| Residence(s) | 14/86, Nehru Street, Teacher's Colony, Ambattur, Chennai |
Electoral performance
| 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% | |||