15 elections on record · DMK dominant · 15 total
Vandavasi is an Assembly constituency in Tamil Nadu. It has participated in 15 elections from 1962 to 2026. DMK is the historically dominant party with 7 wins out of 15 elections.
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote % | Runner-up | Party | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | S. Ambethkumar | DMK | 63805 | 33.37% | P. Rani | ADMK | 3333 |
| 2021 | S. Ambethkumar | DMK | 102064 | 54.88% | S. Murali Shankar | PMK | 35953 |
| 2016 | Ambethkumar S | DMK | 80206 | 44.20% | Meganathan V | ADMK | 18068 |
| 2011 | V. Gunaseelan | AIADMK | 84529 | 52.05% | Kamalakkannan J | DMK | 12296 |
| 2006 | Vijayakanth | DMDK | 61337 | 40.42% | R. Govindasamy | PMK | 13777 |
| 2001 | Dr. R. Govindasamy | PMK | 68905 | 50.13% | M. Kuzhandai Tamizharasan | DMK | 7128 |
| 1996 | Tamizharasan M.A.B.L. Kuzhandai | DMK | 49103 | 37.42% | R. Govindasamy | PMK | 6885 |
| 1991 | R.D. Aranganathan | ADMK | 51931 | 45.05% | Rajendiran | PMK | 14297 |
| 1989 | G. Bhuvarahan | JP | 33005 | 35.47% | R. D. Aranganathan | ADK(J) | 14536 |
| 1984 | R. Thiyagarajan | INC | 53731 | 57.33% | D. Rasavelu | DMK | 18122 |
| 1980 | R. Thiyagarajan | INC | 45382 | 51.86% | C. Ramanathan | AIADMK | 4148 |
| 1977 | C. Ramanathan | AIADMK | 30178 | 39.59% | K. Ramalingam | DMK | 12107 |
| 1971 | N. Natchiyappan | DMK | 28544 | 50.06% | Duraimuthusamy | INC | 72 |
| 1967 | S. P. Pachaiyappan | DMK | 28292 | 54.75% | D. Muthusami | INC | 5518 |
| 1962 | M. V. Karivengadam | DMK | 26911 | 53.86% | S. Hemalatha Devi | INC | 9608 |