M. A. Andi Ambalam was elected to the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly from the Natham constituency in the 2016 elections. He was a candidate of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) party. He is the son of M. Andi Ambalam who served as MLA of Natham constituency from 1977 to 1999 until his death. In 2006, After disagreement with Congress he joined to Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam and contested in election. In 2011, he was contested as Independent in Nagara Symbol after his nomination was denied by Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam.

His father His father, M. Andi Ambalam, was elected to the Tamil Nadu legislative assembly as an Indian National Congress candidate from Natham constituency in 1977, 1984, 1989 and 1991 elections and as an Indian National Congress (Indira) candidate in 1980 election and as a Tamil Maanila Congress candidate in 1996 election.1977 Tamil Nadu Election Results, Election Commission of India1980 Tamil Nadu Election Results, Election Commission of India1984 Tamil Nadu Election Results, Election Commission of India1989 Tamil Nadu Election Results, Election Commission of India1991 Tamil Nadu Election Results, Election Commission of India Ambalam died on 28 March 1999.

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