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Vasantham Karthikeyan

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K. Karthikeyan
Member of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Assumed office
16 May 2016
Preceded byS. A. Santhosh
Succeeded byVijayakanth
ConstituencyRishivandiyam
Personal details
Political partyDravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Vasantham K. Karthikeyan is a politician in the Viluppuram district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. He was selected as a member of legislative assembly from Rishivanthiyam in 2016 and 2021,[1][2] representing the D.M.K Party.

Early life

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Karthikeyan was born at Santhnur Village in 1978. Karthikeyan's parents were Kannan and Gandimathi.

Elections contested

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Election Constituency Party Result Vote % Runner-up Runner-up Party Runner-up vote %
2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election Rishivandiyam DMK Won 51.27% S. A. Santhosh ADMK 39.81%
2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election Rishivandiyam DMK Won 49.16% K. Dhandapani ADMK 31.77%


References

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COVID-19 https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2020/jun/22/vasantham-k-karthikeyan-becomes-second-dmk-mla-to-test-positive-for-covid-19-2159592.html

  1. ^ "Form 21E (Return of Election)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 December 2021. Retrieved 30 April 2022.
  2. ^ "Rishivandiyam Election Result". Retrieved 30 April 2022.