P. Arjunan

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Arjunan P
Member of Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly representing Tindivanam Constituency
Assumed office
May 2021
Personal details
Political party All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
OccupationPolitician

Arjunan P is an Indian politician. [1] He is a member of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam party. He was elected as a member of Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly from Tindivanam Constituency in May 2021. [2] [3]

Electoral performance

2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Tindivanam [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMK P. Arjunan 87,152 48.15% +12.87
DMK P. Seethapathy 77,39942.76%+7.43
NTK P. Pachimuthu9,2035.08%+4.57
DMDK K. Chandralekha2,7011.49%-7.03
MNM Poyathu @ Anbin S. Poyyamozhi2,0791.15%New
NOTA NOTA1,5230.84%-0.36
Margin of victory9,7535.39%5.33%
Turnout 181,01578.52%-0.42%
Rejected ballots1420.08%
Registered electors 230,527
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing 12.82%

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References

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  4. "Tindivanam Election Result" . Retrieved 2 July 2022.