Periyapulian @ P. Selvam | |
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Member of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | |
Assumed office 16 May 2016 | |
Preceded by | T. Ravichandran |
Succeeded by | R. Samy |
Constituency | Melur |
Personal details | |
Political party | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
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Periyapulian Selvam is an Indian politician who is a Member of Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu. He was elected from Melur as an All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate in 2021. [1] [2] [3]
Election | Constituency | Party | Result | Vote % | Runner-up | Runner-up Party | Runner-up vote % |
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2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election | Melur | ADMK | Won | 45.82% | T. Ravichandran | INC | 26.49% |
2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election | Melur | ADMK | Won | 51.54% | A. P. Ragupthy | DMK | 40.11% |
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