A. P. Nandakumar

Indian Politician

A. P. Nandakumar

Member of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Assumed office 12 May 2021
Preceded by	D. Velazhagan
Succeeded by	M. Kalai Arasu
Constituency	Anaikattu

Personal details
Political party	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

A. P. Nandakumar is an Indian politician who is a Member of Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu. He was elected from Anaikattu as a Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate in 2021.^[1]^[2]

Electoral performance

This section is transcluded from Anaicut Assembly constituency. (edit | history)

2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Anaicut^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	DMK	A. P. Nandakumar	95,159	48.55%	+6.12
	AIADMK	D. Velazhagan	88,799	45.30%	+7.7
	NTK	A. Sumithra	8,125	4.15%	New
	NOTA	NOTA	1,791	0.91%	+0.23
	Independent	M. Senthil Kumar	1,357	0.69%	New
	AMMK	V. D. Sathish Kumar	1,140	0.58%	New
Margin of victory			6,360	3.24%	-1.58%
Turnout			196,014	77.00%	-1.31%
Rejected ballots			588	0.30%
Registered electors			254,562
	DMK hold		Swing	6.12%

2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Anaicut^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	DMK	A. P. Nandakumar	77,058	42.43%	*New*
	AIADMK	M. Kalai Arasu	68,290	37.60%	New
	PMK	K. L. Elavazagan	24,711	13.61%	-40.9
	TMC(M)	P. S. Palani	2,633	1.45%	New
	BJP	K. Vijayakumar	1,750	0.96%	New
	NOTA	NOTA	1,237	0.68%	New
Margin of victory			8,768	4.83%	-14.13%
Turnout			181,622	78.31%	0.25%
Registered electors			231,928
	DMK gain from PMK		Swing	-12.08%

References

^ "Form 21E (Return of Election)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 December 2021. Retrieved 28 April 2022.
^ "Anaicut Election Result". Retrieved 28 April 2022.
^ "Anaicut Election Result". Retrieved 15 October 2022.
^ "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.