P. Sivakumar

P. Sivakumar
Member of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Assumed office 16 May 2016
Preceded by	P. L. Kalyani
Constituency	Thiru-Vi-Ka-Nagar
Personal details
Political party	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Spouse	S. Kamala
Parent	Palanivelu (father)
Alma mater	University of Madras Dr. Ambedkar Government Law College, Chennai

P. Sivakumar is an Indian politician who is a Member of Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu. He was elected from Thiru-Vi-Ka-Nagar as a Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate in 2016.[1][2]

Electoral performance

2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Thiru. Vi. Ka. Nagar[3]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	DMK	P. Sivakumar	81,727	61.61%	+16.36
	AIADMK	P. L. Kalyani	26,714	20.14%	−22.68
	NTK	Dr. R. Illavanji	10,921	8.23%	+6.89
	MNM	S. Obath	9,710	7.32%	New
	DMDK	M. P. Sekar	1,787	1.35%	New
	NOTA	NOTA	1,046	0.79%	−1.18
Margin of victory			55,013	41.47%	39.04%
Turnout			132,650	60.46%	−3.01%
Rejected ballots			184	0.14%
Registered electors			219,399
	DMK hold		Swing	16.36%

2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Thiru. Vi. Ka. Nagar[4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	DMK	P. Sivakumar	61,744	45.25%	New
	AIADMK	V. Neelakandan	58,422	42.82%	−16.06
	CPI(M)	Suganthi	5,702	4.18%	New
	NOTA	NOTA	2,685	1.97%	New
	PMK	D. Vanithamani	2,056	1.51%	New
	NTK	Gowri	1,831	1.34%	New
	SDPI	Pushparaj	925	0.68%	New
Margin of victory			3,322	2.43%	−21.26%
Turnout			136,450	63.47%	−4.84%
Registered electors			214,976
	DMK gain from AIADMK		Swing	-13.62%

References

1. "Form 21E (Return of Election)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 December 2021. Retrieved 27 April 2022.
2. "Thiru-Vi-Ka-Nagar Election Result". Retrieved 27 April 2022.
3. "Thiru. Vi. Ka. Nagar Election Result". Retrieved 24 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.