P. Karthikeyan

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P. Karthikeyan
Member of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Assumed office 16 May 2016

2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Vellore ^[3]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	DMK	P. Karthikeyan	84,299	47.24%	−4.29
	AIADMK	S. R. K. Appu	75,118	42.09%	+5.86
	NTK	N. Poonkundran	8,530	4.78%	+3.82
	MNM	G. Vikram Chakravarthy	7,243	4.06%	New
	NOTA	NOTA	1,441	0.81%	−0.59
	Tamil Nadu Ilangyar Katchi	R. Naresh Kumar	928	0.52%	New
Margin of victory			9,181	5.14%	−10.16%
Turnout			178,458	70.52%	1.93%
Rejected ballots			324	0.18%
Registered electors			253,049
	DMK hold		Swing	-4.29%

2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Vellore ^[4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	DMK	P. Karthikeyan	88,264	51.53%	New
	AIADMK	Harun Rasheed	62,054	36.23%	−14.59
	BJP	S. Elangovan	5,212	3.04%	−0.04
	PMK	D. Lakshmi Narayanan	5,185	3.03%	New
	VCK	A. R. Abdur Rahman	2,590	1.51%	New
	NOTA	NOTA	2,400	1.40%	New
	NTK	A. Manigandan	1,639	0.96%	New
	SDPI	Shaik Meeran	1,100	0.64%	New
Margin of victory			26,210	15.30%	4.52%
Turnout			171,279	68.59%	−5.00%
Registered electors			249,715
	DMK gain from AIADMK		Swing	0.71%

References

1. "Form 21E (Return of Election)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 December 2021. Retrieved 28 April 2022.
2. "Vellore Election Result" . Retrieved 28 April 2022.
3. "Vellore Election Result" . Retrieved 2 July 2022.
4. "Assembly wise Candidate Valid Votes count 2016, Tamil Nadu" (PDF). www.elections.tn.gov.in. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 April 2022. Retrieved 30 April 2022.