J. Karunanithi is an Indian politician Member of Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu. He was elected from Thiyagaraya Nagar as a Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate in 2021.[1][2][3]
J. Karunanithi | |
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| Member of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | |
| Assumed office 7 May 2021 | |
| Preceded by | B. Sathiyanaarayanan |
| Constituency | Thiyagaraya Nagar |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| Spouse | Punithavalli Karunanithi |
| Relations | J. Anbazhagan (elder brother) |
| Parent |
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| Residence(s) | 3/1, Rengaiya Garden, 11th Avenue Road, Ashok Nagar,Chennai |
Electoral performance
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | J. Karunanithi | 56,035 | 41.05% | +5.8 | |
| AIADMK | B. Sathiyanaarayanan | 55,898 | 40.95% | +3.48 | |
| MNM | Pala. Karuppiah | 14,567 | 10.67% | New | |
| NTK | S. Sivasankari | 8,284 | 6.07% | +4.61 | |
| NOTA | NOTA | 1,617 | 1.18% | −1.33 | |
| AMMK | R. Bharaneeswaran | 782 | 0.57% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 137 | 0.10% | −2.12% | ||
| Turnout | 136,497 | 55.71% | −2.22% | ||
| Rejected ballots | 84 | 0.06% | |||
| Registered electors | 245,005 | ||||
| DMK gain from AIADMK | Swing | 3.58% | |||
References
edit- ^ "Form 21E (Return of Election)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 December 2021. Retrieved 27 April 2022.
- ^ "Thiyagarayanagar Election Result". Retrieved 27 April 2022.
- ^ "Elected Representatives, Chennai District". www.chennai.nic.in. Archived from the original on 29 April 2022. Retrieved 29 April 2022.
- ^ "Thiyagarayanagar Election Result". Retrieved 18 June 2022.
